...that straight up wouldn't be possible as an open world. That linear constraint allows for more variance and opportunity to change things up completely. I love my open world games too but they are both adequately viable flavors of game organization.

Exactly. I remember when Kirby and the Forgotten Land was revealed and people were wondering if it was gonna be an "exciting new open world game" or just "Kirby in 3D".

After playing it, it ABSOLUTELY plays to its strengths as a linear mission-based game. Every level is a new unique set piece...

staff gang rise up

smh my head nerdieo spoilers on my timeline

It exists in the quantum superposition. It's either one of the best games ever made or a massive fumble that failed to deliver to its potential, and we won't know until the final chapters are observed.

Looks great. Thanks for being yourself and courageous.

It is what it is.

mans late for work

Randomly came across this post. I read "just roll sideways" and thought to myself "huh what game is that? You can do that in Skin Deep which I recently tried but it must be something els—oh nope it is haha".

You know, that's a perfect spot for Nene.

I've heard "Super Switch" being offered and it feels like it's on the borderline of actually being a possiblity while still sounding rather goofy.

That he did. That he did.