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Post by chrom on Sept 16, 2022 18:34:03 GMT -5
It's been 13 years since Punch-out, let's get a new Boxing game
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Post by Alyce: Old Media Enthusiast on Sept 17, 2022 1:22:17 GMT -5
Kinda weird that the way it is set-up now, you have Earthworm Jim in the Sega Genesis collection and Earthworm Jim 2 in the SNES collection. Main reason is likely that EWJ on Genesis is the more complete game. The SNES version didn't have the Intestinal Distress level. With 2, both games have all the same features so it makes sense to just go with the SNES one.
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Post by Mozenrath on Sept 17, 2022 2:22:39 GMT -5
It's been 13 years since Punch-out, let's get a new Boxing game If I recall, it sold quite well, too, so the interest is there. Requisite "New F-Zero, please" mention, too, or Kid Icarus, but yeah, Punchout is in some ways the one that feels rather due.
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Sept 17, 2022 3:07:17 GMT -5
It's been 13 years since Punch-out, let's get a new Boxing game If I recall, it sold quite well, too, so the interest is there. Requisite "New F-Zero, please" mention, too, or Kid Icarus, but yeah, Punchout is in some ways the one that feels rather due. For Boxing they did release Arms >_> I have a feeling Nintendo might be a little worried of releasing a game now that is literally beat up cultural stereotypes. I know similar reasoninh was why DK was the secret Last Boss in the WII version instead of the original suggested one of Peach. that said I'd love a new Punch Out.
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Post by Mozenrath on Sept 17, 2022 3:11:00 GMT -5
If I recall, it sold quite well, too, so the interest is there. Requisite "New F-Zero, please" mention, too, or Kid Icarus, but yeah, Punchout is in some ways the one that feels rather due. For Boxing they did release Arms >_> I have a feeling Nintendo might be a little worried of releasing a game now that is literally beat up cultural stereotypes. I know that's the Reason DK was the secret Last Boss instead of the original suggested one of Peach. It's a shame they would be unlikely to do something like put out a Punchout game of women boxers and have Mac be her coach alongside Doc or something, just since I feel like boxing Peach as like a Mike Tyson/Mr. Dream-esque secret final boss would send the internet insane.
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Sept 17, 2022 3:22:17 GMT -5
For Boxing they did release Arms >_> I have a feeling Nintendo might be a little worried of releasing a game now that is literally beat up cultural stereotypes. I know that's the Reason DK was the secret Last Boss instead of the original suggested one of Peach. It's a shame they would be unlikely to do something like put out a Punchout game of women boxers and have Mac be her coach alongside Doc or something, just since I feel like boxing Peach as like a Mike Tyson/Mr. Dream-esque secret final boss would send the internet insane. I thought it would have been amazing if they went with it. Though I do absolutely understand why they didn't. That said I don't know if the people that usually get outraged over Male on Female violence would have minded if like DK, Peach just wrecked you and was a super competent fighter. that wouldn't stop OTHER style of reviewers from losing their minds though.
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Post by Lizuka #BLM on Sept 17, 2022 3:23:21 GMT -5
I just find it funny that Little Mac hitting Peach in Punch Out was too far but he can totally hit her in Smash Bros. Hell, you can have Bowser and Chrom beat their kids if you want.
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Sept 17, 2022 3:24:27 GMT -5
I just find it funny that Little Mac hitting Peach in Punch Out was too far but he can totally hit her in Smash Bros. Smash Brother's they're just toys >_> <_< the WVBA is also very strict in it's rules... and the sanctity of boxing. Ignore that one boxer grabs you... and another uses magic... and another kicks you... and another hits you with a stick... and another uses the mist to blind you... and...
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Post by Spiderf 4 on Sept 17, 2022 6:51:27 GMT -5
I just find it funny that Little Mac hitting Peach in Punch Out was too far but he can totally hit her in Smash Bros. Hell, you can have Bowser and Chrom beat their kids if you want. I just find it funny that Little Mac hitting Peach in Punch Out was too far but he can totally hit her in Smash Bros. Smash Brother's they're just toys >_> <_< the WVBA is also very strict in it's rules... and the sanctity of boxing. Ignore that one boxer grabs you... and another uses magic... and another kicks you... and another hits you with a stick... and another uses the mist to blind you... and... YouTuber Bumbles McFumbles actually made two videos detailing every Punch Out boxer's infraction that wouldn't be allowed under IRL Boxing rules:
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Post by MrElijah on Sept 17, 2022 17:57:12 GMT -5
Earthworm Jim, Beyond Oasis and Alisia Dragoon announced and available for Sega Beyond Oasis is so underrated. It's one of those games that really pushes the Genesis. Who knew Yuzo Koshiro could make awesome music AND games?
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Post by The Summer of Muskrat XVII on Sept 18, 2022 12:57:09 GMT -5
It's been 13 years since Punch-out, let's get a new Boxing game F***. Yes. I’m dying for a new Punch Out! game
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Post by chrom on Sept 20, 2022 14:44:24 GMT -5
Got Tales of Vesperia for 80% off
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Post by Deleted on Sept 20, 2022 17:12:26 GMT -5
Speaking of Punch Out, what about Teleroboxer? It was a punch out like game with mecha for the Vitual Boy. It had a unique control set up that could easily be done with the joycons.
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Post by CMWaters on Sept 20, 2022 17:14:25 GMT -5
Speaking of Punch Out, what about Teleroboxer? It was a punch out like game with mecha for the Vitual Boy. It had a unique control set up thay could easily be done with the joycons. Only if we get a Virtual Boy Wario Land remaster too.
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Post by Rumble McSkirmish on Sept 20, 2022 20:15:10 GMT -5
Got Tales of Vesperia for 80% off Good call, Vesperia is one of the better Tales titles out there with some memorable characters and great score, plus the remaster is based on the enhanced PS3 edition which has some extra content and party members and that's always a win. The only negative is that game really hits you with a huge difficulty spike early on with some of the early boss encounters, but once you get passed those one can pretty much take on what the game dishes out.
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Sept 20, 2022 21:04:31 GMT -5
Speaking of Punch Out, what about Teleroboxer? It was a punch out like game with mecha for the Vitual Boy. It had a unique control set up that could easily be done with the joycons. By far the best game on Virtual Boy (not saying that's a high bar) I love it and it got a reference in Smash Brothers.
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Post by Lizuka #BLM on Sept 20, 2022 22:18:38 GMT -5
I bought Tales of Vesperia awhile back but have yet to really make a gigantic amount of time to it, kind of have a lot of Switch RPGs I need to clear through. Dragon Quest XI probably being the big one... though that said I think it's telling that in the time I've been on and off sloooowly grinding through that game I've played all the way through both Xenoblade 2 and 3.
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Post by Lizuka #BLM on Sept 20, 2022 22:40:05 GMT -5
Some art of the female marriage candidates in the A Wonderful Life remake. Not sure which is weirder to me, that they heavily redesigned Nami while leaving the rest alone or that if they were going to heavily redesign one of them they didn't go with Lumina given the whole messy age issue surrounding her. ... Though that said I do actually really like this Nami design.
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Post by Mike Strike on Sept 21, 2022 0:20:38 GMT -5
Some art of the female marriage candidates in the A Wonderful Life remake. Not sure which is weirder to me, that they heavily redesigned Nami while leaving the rest alone or that if they were going to heavily redesign one of them they didn't go with Lumina given the whole messy age issue surrounding her. ... Though that said I do actually really like this Nami design. *Redhead tomboy option* easist decision ever.
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Post by chrom on Sept 22, 2022 10:55:32 GMT -5
Mario update is now available
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