I would not say so, no
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I once read that one reason some of those games were SO different from their arcade counterparts (going from standard side scrollers to Metroidvania type games) is that, when Nintendo had a lot of power over publishers and developers in the 80’s, they had a somewhat demanding-
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Replying to @dreamingnoctis @Nymphomachy
-condition re; arcade ports. “Yes, you (Capcom or whoever) could port your arcade game to the NES. BUT the NES version has to be distinct in some way from the arcade version and other ports of it.”
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Replying to @dreamingnoctis
ah, like what Microsoft was doing with the original Xbox
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Replying to @Nymphomachy
I didn’t know they did that, but that’s also interesting.
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Yeah, like the Maria scenario in Silent Hill 2: Restless Dreams (which is the best version of Silent Hill 2) or the Kraven level in the first Spider-Man
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I figured this was the origin of console exclusives, like Heihachi vs Link in soul calibur
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Replying to @Cybren @dreamingnoctis
really wish somebody would do an asset harvest on SC2 so we could get a version of the game where you could do Link vs Spawn et al
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I want somebody to put the Arcade versions of SC3 Hwang, Li Long and Amy into console SC3, too
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Replying to @Nymphomachy @dreamingnoctis
Fighting games that only really do minor roster and move set adjustments between installments are the college text books rearranging the material to put out a new edition of video games
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College textbooks are the print version of Madden-style sports games
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College textbooks adding a life sim choose your own adventure game to the back third of the book would be a welcome change
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