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PolyPwn's Top 10 Greatest Games (Old School Edition)

One of our editors has created a list of what he believes are the top 10 greatest games of all time. We've decided to dub this list as our "Old School" edition, as the list is entirely made up of old and retro titles.

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The importance of audio: How music makes games better

How do composers make the iconic music tracks from games that we love? And just what makes them so memorable?

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Soapbox: 30 Years Later, Super Metroid's Foreboding Atmosphere Is Still Unmatched

"30 years after its launch, however, Super Metroid for the SNES remains the undisputed king of the franchise in terms of its atmosphere and tone. " - Ollie Reynolds | NintendoLife

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mastershredder37d ago

Castlevania Symphony of the Night says, 'not so fast there, Ollie'.

GoodGuy0937d ago

Fusion did a great job at it. Really love that horror feel with metroid. I mean you are completely alone on alien planets filled with horrific monsters and toxic environments.

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Milestone Games in the History of the First-Person Shooter (FPS) Genre

Have you ever looked at a modern first-person shooter and wondered "How did we get here?" Wealth of Geeks performs a deep dive into the genre, including some of the most influential games, from the very first FPS from the cross-genre experiences that changed the game entirely.

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shinoff218371d ago

I've looked and wished we never did get here.