misk@sopuli.xyz to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 days agoWe need to decide on a genre name for Vampire Survivors-like games before a really terrible one stickswww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square96fedilinkarrow-up1200arrow-down16
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minus-squareRobust Mirror@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-220 hours agoMetroidvania is a stupid name and always has been. I say this with those 2 series being 2 of my favourite and metroidvania being one of my favourite genres. Bullet heaven isn’t too bad though.
minus-squareNakedmole@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-215 hours ago Metroidvania is a stupid name It´s a perfect fit for games like Dead Cells though, isn’t it?
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·15 hours agoI like “search action” instead of Metroidvania. Credit to Tim Rogers.
Metroidvania is a stupid name and always has been. I say this with those 2 series being 2 of my favourite and metroidvania being one of my favourite genres.
Bullet heaven isn’t too bad though.
It´s a perfect fit for games like Dead Cells though, isn’t it?
I like “search action” instead of Metroidvania. Credit to Tim Rogers.