![]() During a subsequent break, I return home for a couple weeks this time. I will be honest in saying that upon leaving to go back to college, I harbor many thoughts of Super Metroid I’ve got plenty else to do. Although I discover DOOM at the same time, I overwhelming devote my time to Super Metroid. The house is quiet during the day – everyone else is either at home or at school, and I’ve nothing else planned during. It is, quite literally, the only thing I remember doing during that break. He tells me it’s pretty good, so I play it. Me, a college student, coming home for a week-long break to find Super Metroid among a small stash of SNES games that my younger brother had been collecting in my absence. I’ll try not to get too weepy about it, but with awarding Super Metroid this most hallowed honor comes a flood of nostalgic visions. Super Metroid is my most favorite Nintendo game. The funny thing was that the more I tried not to call out Super Metroid as my “most favorite,” the more it cemented in my mind as just that. Super Metroid didn’t hold any wonderment behind its name, unlike with, say, The Legend of Zelda. Super Metroid didn’t outdo more popular franchise titles in its release year (1994), like, say, Final Fantasy VI. Super Metroid didn’t immediately affect the gaming world as much as, say, Super Mario Bros. In thinking about choosing my most favorite Nintendo game, I tried to come up with reasons to NOT pick Super Metroid.
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