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HEAVY sword review (GameWoof)

Added: 23.05.2013 0:17 | 13 views | 0 comments

There is no doubt that Mario remains the biggest face in gaming. Nintendo may no longer be the 800 pound gorilla it once was but the round plumber and his red cap is still the most iconic image in the industry. Not without good reason, the franchise sports some of not only the most influential game play but also some of the best and most balanced 2D platforming ever made. Mario is gamings version of The Beatles, and like The Beatles, his hits still hold up well and his influence is readily visible, even in games made today. Enter in HEAVY sword. HEAVY sword takes no shame in its inspiration and proudly displays backgrounds and enemies that are clearly clones of ones from Mario games, players can even jump down pipes and headbutt blocks for coins. Where it breaks away from the iconic franchise is what makes HEAVY sword special. Rather than jumping on enemies and depending on magic stars and hippie fire flowers, the protagonist of HEAVY sword, named Pike, takes a more logical approa...