Interesting discussion on NeoGAF re: the use of Metroidvania as a genre descriptor. What is a better term? Action-platformer?
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Replying to @Dan_Adelman
@Dan_Adelman Metroidvania is really a fan term. Accurate, but a fan term. Action-platformer-rpg is what I see that term meaning.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Stealth40k
@Stealth___ But some Metroidvanias like@AxiomVerge don't really feel like what I think of as an RPG.9 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Dan_Adelman
@Dan_Adelman@Stealth___@AxiomVerge Unfortunately the term is now used to describe anything metroid-like or metroidvania-like in general.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @bill_at_zeboyd
@bill_at_zeboyd@Dan_Adelman@Stealth___@AxiomVerge I'm getting serious flashbacks to the RogueLikeLike / Procedural Death Labyrinth debate3 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @larsiusprime
@larsiusprime@Dan_Adelman@Stealth___@AxiomVerge The "metroidvania terminology debate" has been raging on for yeeeeeeaaars.....2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @bill_at_zeboyd
@bill_at_zeboyd@larsiusprime@Stealth___@AxiomVerge Let's settle this thing then! Right here, right now!6 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
@Dan_Adelman @bill_at_zeboyd @larsiusprime @Stealth___ There is also this:http://youtu.be/t-QyGZOHU2w
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