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Both the first game, StarTropics, and its sequel, Zoda’s Revenge: StarTropics II, are first-rate action platformers for the NES.They both have vibrant and detailed graphics, fun and original ...
But they didn't make it for the SNES - They actually made it for the NES as well! In Zoda's Revenge: StarTropics II, you once again assume the role of Mike Jones.
Lewell, whose YouTube channel boasts more than 260,000 subscribers, tells Inverse his family already owned StarTropics when he was born. “When I was super young, I would play my Dad's NES, and ...
StarTropics is one of the few arguable classics from the NES era without any modern updates, but it’s a game many of us fondly remember. This video points out the flaws in the game’s music ...
Just last week, Nintendo added StarTropics - along with other games and goodies - to the NES Nintendo Switch Online app, presenting the game to an entirely new audience. Unfortunately, these new ...
Verdict. While the StarTropics series has certainly deserved more attention over the years and it appears that Mike Jones might never see another sequel, it is nice to finally have both of his NES ...
Of course, Startropics would grow much more playable with its sequel, Zoda's Revenge—also released on the Virtual Console yesterday—but this perfectly competent and unconscionably late NES ...
After Harvest Moon gave last week's Virtual Console update an air of warmth and happiness, StarTropics for the NES (500 Wii Points - GBP 3.50 / EUR 5.00) arrives this Friday, 11th January aiming ...
NES classic Startropics famously included a secret code hidden within its paper manual - one you need to enter to complete the game. Unfortunately, as Reddit users have realised, ...
The journey of StarTropics was as varied as it was challenging, taking players from the tropical islands of the Coral Sea to the spaceship of an alien conqueror. In many ways, the game is what you ...