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Pikmin: New Fortune Brings an Unofficial Sequel to PNF-404

Pikmin: New Fortune is a fan-made sequel to the Pikmin trilogy that brings a brand new coat of paint to Pikmin 2's engine.

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addictedtochaos1568d ago

Cease and desist from Nintendo coming in 5, 4, 3...

Nodoze1568d ago

As Nintendo simply sits on the IP and does NOTHING but release ports.

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Pikmin 1 + 2 update out now (version 1.1.0), patch notes

Pikmin 1 + 2 version 1.1.0 update released, and Nintendo has shared the official patch notes.

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Pikmin 1+2 (Nintendo Switch) Review - CGMagazine

Despite being barebone ports of the originals, Pikmin 1 + 2 are still great on the Nintendo Switch, bringing all-numbered entries of the franchise onto the platform for fans to enjoy.

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History of Real-Time Strategy: The Downfall (2004 - 2010)

VGChatz's Taneli Palola: "There's no question that during these years the overall popularity of the genre took a significant hit, as most games within it specialized even further by adding new elements from other types of games into their gameplay loops and consequently became increasingly niche as the years wore on.

However, this doesn't in any way mean that the period was devoid of great games. Quite the contrary, in fact. Arguably some of the greatest RTS titles ever made came out around this time, and much of this was because many developers were increasingly familiar and comfortable with adding new twists and gameplay elements to the familiar formula. As such, even when the genre's popularity dwindled, many studios were still creating excellent and groundbreaking titles almost every year, just for a smaller audience than in years past."

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Snakeeater252226d ago

those were fun years red alert star craft command and conquer well when westwood studio made good games before EA brought them like bioware...

Vegamyster2226d ago

Aside from C&C 4, the other C&C's from EA were all good/great. The genre nose dived once Moba's rose in popularity, even Petroglyph Games (ex-Westwood employees) haven't had a hit since Star Wars: Empire at War (2006), all there games got abandoned after launch.