This is Metroidvania meets Dark Souls. The game is huge, non-linear and doesn’t hesistate to kill you again and again until you get the message. While things are more straightforward and accessible than in the 8-bit original, it’s still not an easy ride. Thankfully, handy tutorial character Mulbruk is here to guide you through your first forays into the ancient ruins. Nobody told her she had to be nice about it, though. Sucks, doesn’t it?
The motion-controlled maverick of a console that had everyone from age 9 to 99 swing a TV remote to bowl and painstakingly recreating themselves as Miis, had its share of hits, but even so, some titles didn’t quite get their due.
Playism Game Show 2022 is all set for its live broadcast this Sunday, January 23, and will have a runtime of two hours for new games.
The Playism storefront --which focuses on Japanese releases--will be shutting down this March, with purchase history expiring this May.