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See All10 Video Game Masterpieces So Great That They Became The Genre Blueprint
The fact that this list does not mention Metroid....
(Not just a blueprint for the genre, but half the name.)
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8 Most Influential NES Games, Ranked
It is incorrect to refer the original NES Castlevania as part of the metroidvania genre. In truth, the original Castlevania was nothing more than a difficult side scroller. The series did not in any way join the metroidvania genre until Castlevania 2: Simon's Quest.
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