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Bayonetta was almost selected to be a playable character in the game, but she was left out because the developers thought that including her would affect the game's age rating.
Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed (Multiplatform)
The WiiWare version of the game has never seen a release in Japan, and, due to the shutdown of the Wii Shop Channel, never will, which is ironic since that's where the game was made.
Cave Story (Multiplatform)
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Yuzo Koshiro, the game's composer, later released a CD album which remixed the music from the game with a full orchestra.
ActRaiser (SNES)
Square-Enix elected not to release the Nintendo 3DS version outside of Japan due to the decline in the system's popularity following the release of the Switch.
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age (Switch)
This is the first game in the series to have a vocal theme song
Super Mario Odyssey (Switch)
This game featured extensive absurdist humor including several characters who wear Sega Dreamcasts attached to keyboards
The Typing of the Dead (Dreamcast)
Each chapter represents the dreams of the main character on a specific night, with the state of their living room giving a hint about what kind of dream they'll be having.
Melatonin (Switch)
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This game was not originally developed as a game. Instead it was made as a testcase for rendering 3D models and texture mapping.
Tekken (Arcade)
In this series players control between two and four characters, depending on the title. However, one character in this game can employ a 'Copy Block' to duplicate themselves letting you technically control up to twelve characters.
Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam (3DS)
An automated phone message sent to people who preordered this game at GameStop incorrectly stated this is a Mature-rated game
Super Mario Galaxy (Wii)
This is the first game in the series to be released first in North America before releasing in Japan.
Castlevania: Bloodlines (Genesis)
The game has a central theme of enlightenment that is communicated to the player through riddle-like interludes.
ZeroRanger (PC)
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If this game is played on a Super Game Boy, the rumble feature will be disabled.
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Pokemon Pinball (Game Boy)
There are five unused variations of fanfare present in the game files.
Final Fantasy Tactics (PlayStation)
Not including ports or rereleases, this game marks the final playable appearance of DK Jr.
Mario Tennis (N64)
This was the first game in the Sonic the Hedgehog series released on a NON-SEGA made console
Sonic the Hedgehog Pocket Adventure (Neo Geo Pocket Color)
Badland Games donates 75% of their profits from physical game sales to a fund set up for the developer's son, who has a rare disease
Axiom Verge (Multiplatform)
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This is the first main series sequel to feature a crossover character from another series by this publisher.
Street Fighter III: 2nd Impact (Arcade)
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This was the first game made by this studio NOT based on an existing franchise.
Jade Empire (Xbox)
The ringtone when Peach calls Mario is the title screen music from Super Mario World.
Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door (GCN)
This is the sixth game in this series, the third coin operated arcade title in this series, and the first to be a 1 on 1 fighting game.
Golden Axe: The Duel (Arcade/Saturn)
This game and its PC are slightly different with the dolphin playing a more significant role in the PC.
Barbie: Ocean Discovery (GBC)
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The phrase 'Redrum' is painted on a wall in the police station.
Resident Evil II (PlayStation)
There is an in game achievement for filling out all 8 gem slots for any character, called "Truly Outrageous". This is a reference to the 1980's cartoon 'Jem and the Holograms'
Xenoblade Chronicles (Wii)
This game's internal codename was 'Slope'
Super Mario Maker 2 (Switch)