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Podcast: Infinite Cities
Episode: Mega Man ZX Advent (2007): Why Are There Lives In My Metroidvania?
Description: This is it - the high water mark of a once-great franchise, the twenty-second game out of twenty-two Mega Men, not counting the many, many, many, many spin-offs. Past this point, just about everything got packed up and cancelled. What happened? Did Keiji Inafune sleep with someone's wife? Or did it just play out the same old tricks over and over, until a few half-hearted attempts to shake things up just felt awkward and sad? Let's find out! In this episode: surprise! the person who suggested mega man is a fan of mega man, the l...