![]() Metroid II doesn't get any love, but Super Metroid certainly does. This made me start to wonder is what they're saying true, specifically about Samus herself? Or is it just the popular thing to do these days, throw a tantrum about anything "sexy" in the gaming industry? Prominent online figures such as Doug Walker (The Nostalgia Critic) have already begun to call foul on her new design, and, once again, bringing up how badly she's being "oversexualized" in today's current industry. This was recently brought to light once more with the reveal of Zero Suit Samus for Super Smash Bros 4. ![]() This thread isn't about any of that, but I just wanted to throw out there why this is a rather interesting topic that I care about, the topic being the "oversexualization" of series protagonist Samus Aran. I'm also a huge fan of the Prime games, essentially first-person exploration with more of a focus on combat. ![]() I've discovered that exploration-based platforming games are among my absolute favorite, and I find the insane re-playability of many of the series 2D titles to be perhaps the most appealing aspect of them. ![]() It's been that way for quite a few years now, and I honestly don't think it'll ever change unless Final Fantasy ever decides to make my jaw drop again. ![]()
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