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  1. Peklo

    Cotton Reboot! and the return of fantastic night dreams

    This has been known about and anticipated for a while, but there was no thread for it on this reboot of Talking Time. We must rectify. Cotton Reboot! revives a series that once stood tall as a codifying example of the cute 'em up shooter concept and aesthetic, for its better and less great...
  2. Peklo

    KiKi KaiKai: Kuro Mantle no Nazo - the return of Pocky and Rocky

    The latest Tengo Project... project has been announced: it is a follow-up to 1992's Pocky & Rocky, in the venerable KiKi KaiKai series, for the Nintendo Switch. The announced title for the new game reverses the Super Famicom game's subtitle--Nazo no Kuro Manto--and whether that's signaling of...
  3. Ludendorkk

    Talking 'bout Shmups

    After watching the Dodonpachi Saidaioujou run at SGDQ 2020 today, I realized we are going to need a new thread talking about everyone's favorite flow-state-inducing, quarter-munching legacy genre. Please enjoy the intro to Gradius Gaiden:
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