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#GameDeals: "Pixel Worlds" sale on #GOG, of games that use #pixel graphics: https://www.gog.com/en/promo/2023_pixel_worlds

Three #metroidvania highlights that I personally like:
#Chasm -75%
#PhoenotopiaAwakening -60%
#Timespinner -50%

Other games on sale include #StardewValley, the #Contra Anniversary Collection, #Shantae games, and #OneStepFromEden (i'm gonna pick up that last one)

#DRMfree #videogames #RetroGaming #IndieGames #GameSales

#10GamesToKnowMe (in rough chronological order)

1. #MegaMan6, to represent the polished pinnacle of the #NES era

2. #HocusPocus, to do likewise for classic #DOSgames

3. #YoshisIsland, to represent finely-crafted gameplay packaged with a beautiful audiovisual presentation

4 & 5. #SuperMarioRPG and #ChronoTrigger, to represent classic #JRPGs, capable of delivering all sorts of narratives -- the lighthearted, the heartwarming, the serious, the heroic, and the tragic

6. #CastlevaniaSymphonyOfTheNight, to represent the joy of exploration and all the intricately detailed game worlds out there, in the #metroidvania genre and beyond

7. #YsOrigin, to represent the brilliance of more recent #JRPGs, as well as the musical and storytelling genius of #Falcom games

8. #Dragondot3, to remind us that even seemingly simple little games can be fun and full of heart

9 & 10. #Timespinner
#PhoenotopiaAwakening, to represent the great games that continue tradition in both style and substance

#10GamesToKnowMe (in rough chronological order)

1. #MegaMan6, to represent the polished pinnacle of the #NES era

2. #HocusPocus, to do likewise for classic #DOSgames

3. #YoshisIsland, to represent finely-crafted gameplay packaged with a beautiful audiovisual presentation

4 & 5. #SuperMarioRPG and #ChronoTrigger, to represent classic #JRPGs, capable of delivering all sorts of narratives -- the lighthearted, the heartwarming, the serious, the heroic, and the tragic

6. #CastlevaniaSymphonyOfTheNight, to represent the joy of exploration and all the intricately detailed game worlds out there, in the #metroidvania genre and beyond

7. #YsOrigin, to represent the brilliance of more recent #JRPGs, as well as the musical and storytelling genius of #Falcom games

8. #Dragondot3, to remind us that even seemingly simple little games can be fun and full of heart

9 & 10. #Timespinner
#PhoenotopiaAwakening, to represent the great games that continue tradition in both style and substance

#10GamesToKnowMe (in rough chronological order)

1. #MegaMan6, to represent the polished pinnacle of the #NES era

2. #HocusPocus, to do likewise for classic #DOSgames

3. #YoshisIsland, to represent finely-crafted gameplay packaged with a beautiful audiovisual presentation

4 & 5. #SuperMarioRPG and #ChronoTrigger, to represent classic #JRPGs, capable of delivering all sorts of narratives -- the lighthearted, the heartwarming, the serious, the heroic, and the tragic

6. #CastlevaniaSymphonyOfTheNight, to represent the joy of exploration and all the intricately detailed game worlds out there, in the #metroidvania genre and beyond

7. #YsOrigin, to represent the brilliance of more recent #JRPGs, as well as the musical and storytelling genius of #Falcom games

8. #Dragondot3, to remind us that even seemingly simple little games can be fun and full of heart

9 & 10. #Timespinner
#PhoenotopiaAwakening, to represent the great games that continue tradition in both style and substance

#10GamesToKnowMe (in rough chronological order)

1. #MegaMan6, to represent the polished pinnacle of the #NES era

2. #HocusPocus, to do likewise for classic #DOSgames

3. #YoshisIsland, to represent finely-crafted gameplay packaged with a beautiful audiovisual presentation

4 & 5. #SuperMarioRPG and #ChronoTrigger, to represent classic #JRPGs, capable of delivering all sorts of narratives -- the lighthearted, the heartwarming, the serious, the heroic, and the tragic

6. #CastlevaniaSymphonyOfTheNight, to represent the joy of exploration and all the intricately detailed game worlds out there, in the #metroidvania genre and beyond

7. #YsOrigin, to represent the brilliance of more recent #JRPGs, as well as the musical and storytelling genius of #Falcom games

8. #Dragondot3, to remind us that even seemingly simple little games can be fun and full of heart

9 & 10. #Timespinner
#PhoenotopiaAwakening, to represent the great games that continue tradition in both style and substance

#10GamesToKnowMe (in rough chronological order)

1. #MegaMan6, to represent the polished pinnacle of the #NES era

2. #HocusPocus, to do likewise for classic #DOSgames

3. #YoshisIsland, to represent finely-crafted gameplay packaged with a beautiful audiovisual presentation

4 & 5. #SuperMarioRPG and #ChronoTrigger, to represent classic #JRPGs, capable of delivering all sorts of narratives -- the lighthearted, the heartwarming, the serious, the heroic, and the tragic

6. #CastlevaniaSymphonyOfTheNight, to represent the joy of exploration and all the intricately detailed game worlds out there, in the #metroidvania genre and beyond

7. #YsOrigin, to represent the brilliance of more recent #JRPGs, as well as the musical and storytelling genius of #Falcom games

8. #Dragondot3, to remind us that even seemingly simple little games can be fun and full of heart

9 & 10. #Timespinner
#PhoenotopiaAwakening, to represent the great games that continue tradition in both style and substance