Mega Man 9 recently came out and I thought I’d give the demo a spin. How could I not? The game was made to look, sound, and play just like a classic NES game! I downloaded the demo on my PS3 to spite my crappy Xbox 360. Speaking of which, I need to complain for a moment that downloading and playing demos on the PS3 is needlessly difficult. Why do I have to download it and then install it again?
Anyway, after firing up the demo and watching the neat little beginning scenes I immediately knew why I’ve moved on from games of this type. It’s too friggen hard. Oh yeah, I’m man enough to admit that I’m not hardcore enough to play 2D platformers anymore. Yes, there was at a time I found games where I had to do whatever I could to avoid being hit by thousands of […]
Original post by Paul and software by Elliott Back
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