Its library feels like it has been fully explored, thus the average player can simply get by knowing only the traditionally canonical titles like Super Mario Bros 3 and Contra. Part of the problem I think is that the NES has entered a state in which it is regarded as a collectable to keep around as a conversation piece or to play when one wishes to be “old school” or perhaps just ironic. Metal Storm seems to be one of the rare cases in which a game was good, available on a popular console, well placed in contemporary media (cover of Nintendo Power, March 1991), and yet fell almost immediately into inexplicable obscurity, only discussed now by the handful of individuals who still cling to the NES as their platform of choice. Part of the problem I think is that the NES has entered a state in which it is regarded as a collectable to keep around as a conversation piec." " Metal Storm seems to be one of the rare cases in which a game was good, available on a popular console, well placed in contemporary media (cover of Nintendo Power, March 1991), and yet fell almost immediately into inexplicable obscurity, only discussed now by the handful of individuals who still cling to the NES as their platform of choice.
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