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Super Crazy Rhythm Castle Review

Fans of wacky party games and rhythm games will want to check out Super Crazy Rhythm Castle, which was developed by Second Impact Games (a studio co-founded by the creator of the Super Crazy Guitar Maniac Deluxe series of Flash games) and released by Konami November 14th on PC and console. In Super Crazy Rhythm Castle, you are part of a team of one to four challengers determined to conquer the castle and overthrow its corrupt king. Everything in the castle is powered by music, so you need to use your rhythmic skills to get things up and running in order

Author: Laurel Ann

23.02.2024

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The Weird World of Peripheral Rhythm Games

Peripheral instrument-based rhythm games really became a thing (at least in the west) during the mid-2000s, with Red Octane’s (and later Activison’s) ‘Guitar Hero’ title for the Playstation 2. But between 1999 and 2007 Konami had already been releasing various versions of their GuitarFreaks, DrumMania, KeyboardMania and BeatMania games for Playstation consoles in Japan. Konami continues to release sequels to the arcades as late as 2018, more recently under the ‘Gitadora’ name.The genre was relatively successful (if not saturated) between 2005 and 2010, before having a final stab at reinvigorating its fan base in 2015, where it soon fizzled out once

Author: SlipSlot

31.10.2020

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Konami Anniversary Collections Coming This Year

Konami is bringing three anniversary collections to all modern platforms this spring and summer. The first will be an arcade collection, featuring 80s arcade classics such as Gradius and Salamander etc. The second and third will bring eight games from the much loved Castlevania and Contra series.In celebration of Konami's 50th anniversary, the company has decided to put forth three retro-collections of games. All three compilations will be due out this spring/summer for the PS4, Switch, Xbox One, and PC.Arcade CollectionThe first collection is an eight-game package that includes nostalgic goodness from their 80s arcade days. The collection is comprised mostly

Author: peza12

25.03.2019

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