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Month in Review: May 2016

Articles (23):

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The Chopping Block – Possible Cuts for the Next Smash Game – LIQUID12A brings us the first article for the month. In this, LIQUID12A discusses what characters might be cut in the next Smash.

SG Choice: SNES Games on the 3DS eShop – The SG Team comes together to discuss what SNES games they would want on the virtual console.

Mythbusting: Where are Z-cancelling and L-cancelling mentioned? – Soma documents all the times that Z-cancelling and L-cancelling are officially mentioned!

Source Gaming Presents: Smash for Nintendo NX Predictions – In this article, the SG Team discusses what they think the hypothetical Smash for NX might look like.

Potential New Pokémon Types – Delzethin discusses what possible types could debut in Sun and Moon.

Nintendo developers Part 3

Road to NX: An Analysis of Nintendo’s Developers part 1

Road to NX: An Analysis of Nintendo’s Developers part 2

Road to NX: An Analysis of Nintendo’s Developers part 3 – Nantendo breaks down what Nintendo might be cooking up for the NX in this three part article.

SG Choice: Pokkén DLC Characters – The SG team comes together to discuss what characters they would like to appear in the Pokemon fighting game.

Music Suggestion from YOU! – PushDustIn provides a playlist with over 100+ songs suggested by his Miitomo friends.

The Many Ways to Play GBA Software (Part 1) – epicmartin7 outlines the ways you can play GBA games.

Making You Want to Open Your Wallet – SmashChu discusses the DLC choices in Smash.

Information about the Smash Community (Tentative Results from the Mega Smash Poll) – PushDustIn discusses some data from the newest Mega Smash Poll.  

Dream Smashers: An Explanation About the Stats – Nantendo provides some extra information for the Dream Smasher guest posts.

Nintendo Updates Their Articles of Incorporation – SmashChu discusses the changes Nintendo made to their articles of incorporation, and what it means.

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Bayonetta Wasn’t the Only Thing Updated… – PushDustIn reviews the changes made in the 1.1.6 patch, and what it could mean.

Source Gaming Roundtable: What just happened to Disney Infinity?– SmashChu, TheAnvil and PushDustIn discuss Disney’s shocking decision.

Yokai Watch – Review – Nantendo reviews Level-5’s monster collecting game.

SG Choice: Nintendo Movies – The SG Team discusses what movie they would like to see.

Smash Speculation in a Post Source Gaming World – How much has Source Gaming changed Smash speculation?

Zelda Gamble

Nintendo’s Zelda Gamble…Is it Worth the Risk? – Neo Zero weighs the pros and cons of Nintendo’s shocking decision.

The Forgotten, the Maligned: Metroid Prime Hunters – Wolfman reviews the lukewarm reception to Metroid Prime Hunters.  

Mega Smash Poll – Post DLC Results – PushDustIn sees if how you play Smash affects your perception of the characters.

 

Guest Posts (4):

Dream Smashers Steve

Dream Smashers: Steve

Dream Items: Minecraft Assist Trophies

Dream Arenas: Minecraft -This fantastic three part series was done by SlowDragon. Check out how Minecraft could be integrated into Smash!

Azura

Dream Smashers: AzuraJamesster445 discusses what a moveset for Azura could look like!

 

Site Related (3):

April 2016 Review Thanks to epicmartin7 for covering this post while I was away!

Month of May-lay – Soma announces a new project, finishing the translation of the Melee website!

Patreon Update

Patreon Update: May – PushDustIn provides new information for the patrons.

 

Featured Content (11):

Featured content

Featured Comments for 1st week of May

Hyperkin Procube Controller Review – epicmartin7 shows us this controller review!

PC Engine (Turbografx 16) – The Best Possible Video Quality – How do you get the best video quality for the PC Engine? Epicmartin7 shows us!

Featured Comments for the 2nd week of May.

Star Fox 64 Beta – Beta64 – epicmartin7 brings us the beta of Star Fox 64.

Featured Comments – for the 3rd week of May.

History of Melee’s Lost Stage – epicmartin7 brings us the history of Melee’s Lost Stage.

Featured Comments  – for the 4th week of May.

When Did Games Stop Being so Fun? (BriHard) – When did games become so serious? Post by epicmartin7.

Copycat Games – Game Sack – Post by epicmartin7. Game Sack looks at games that were made to imitate other popular games.

Featured Comments for the 5th week of May.

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Most Popular Articles:

  1. Bayonetta Wasn’t the Only Thing Updated…
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  3. The Definitive List of Unused Fighter in Smash
  4. Road to NX: An Analysis of Nintendo’s Developers part 2
  5. Road to NX: An Analysis of Nintendo’s Developers part 1

Articles You May Have Missed…

  1. Patreon Update: May
  2. Melee Music Developer Roundtable: Streaming Playback
  3. Pocket Card Jockey – Review
  4. Battle Records (Melee Website Translation)
  5. Options! (Melee Website Translation)

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one comment
  1. Okay… Did I miss anything this month…

    *checks article*

    I missed the Nintendo making Anime and Movies discussion… -_-

    *watches video*

    Now I am up to date. Thanks for letting me know I missed something.

    DekZek on June 1 |