Melissa (DerpCritic) 🎮 MH Stories
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Number 3:
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
I mean, I guess I can count this; I did roll credits on it.
Pros:
- Lots of things to do
- Very chill and relaxing
- New update is incredible
Cons:
- Not a whole lot to criticize, I guess! So I got nothing at the moment.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
I mean, I guess I can count this; I did roll credits on it.
Pros:
- Lots of things to do
- Very chill and relaxing
- New update is incredible
Cons:
- Not a whole lot to criticize, I guess! So I got nothing at the moment.
January 15, 2026 at 5:39 PM
Number 3:
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
I mean, I guess I can count this; I did roll credits on it.
Pros:
- Lots of things to do
- Very chill and relaxing
- New update is incredible
Cons:
- Not a whole lot to criticize, I guess! So I got nothing at the moment.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
I mean, I guess I can count this; I did roll credits on it.
Pros:
- Lots of things to do
- Very chill and relaxing
- New update is incredible
Cons:
- Not a whole lot to criticize, I guess! So I got nothing at the moment.
Wow, it’s like fate 😂
January 14, 2026 at 5:31 PM
Wow, it’s like fate 😂
Number 2:
Monster Hunter Stories
Pros:
- Good replayability
- Unique gameplay for a Pokémon-like
- Memorable Monsties
Cons:
- Silly story that feels too much like Kingdom Hearts
- Attack patterns seem random
- Some annoying characters and antagonists
Monster Hunter Stories
Pros:
- Good replayability
- Unique gameplay for a Pokémon-like
- Memorable Monsties
Cons:
- Silly story that feels too much like Kingdom Hearts
- Attack patterns seem random
- Some annoying characters and antagonists
January 11, 2026 at 9:31 PM
Number 2:
Monster Hunter Stories
Pros:
- Good replayability
- Unique gameplay for a Pokémon-like
- Memorable Monsties
Cons:
- Silly story that feels too much like Kingdom Hearts
- Attack patterns seem random
- Some annoying characters and antagonists
Monster Hunter Stories
Pros:
- Good replayability
- Unique gameplay for a Pokémon-like
- Memorable Monsties
Cons:
- Silly story that feels too much like Kingdom Hearts
- Attack patterns seem random
- Some annoying characters and antagonists
Platinum Trophy #67:
Yooka-Replaylee
Yooka-Replaylee
January 4, 2026 at 11:00 PM
Platinum Trophy #67:
Yooka-Replaylee
Yooka-Replaylee
Number 1:
Yooka-Replaylee
Pros:
- Stunning visuals
- Neat new challenges
- Way less general tedium and broken ability usage
Cons:
- The bosses don't shake things up all that much
- Still a few annoying Pagies to grab
- The minecart sections are a bit too slow
Yooka-Replaylee
Pros:
- Stunning visuals
- Neat new challenges
- Way less general tedium and broken ability usage
Cons:
- The bosses don't shake things up all that much
- Still a few annoying Pagies to grab
- The minecart sections are a bit too slow
January 4, 2026 at 10:57 PM
Number 1:
Yooka-Replaylee
Pros:
- Stunning visuals
- Neat new challenges
- Way less general tedium and broken ability usage
Cons:
- The bosses don't shake things up all that much
- Still a few annoying Pagies to grab
- The minecart sections are a bit too slow
Yooka-Replaylee
Pros:
- Stunning visuals
- Neat new challenges
- Way less general tedium and broken ability usage
Cons:
- The bosses don't shake things up all that much
- Still a few annoying Pagies to grab
- The minecart sections are a bit too slow
Platinum Trophy #66:
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Truly a special game. But pretty grindy near the end of the Platinum journey
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Truly a special game. But pretty grindy near the end of the Platinum journey
December 28, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Platinum Trophy #66:
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Truly a special game. But pretty grindy near the end of the Platinum journey
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Truly a special game. But pretty grindy near the end of the Platinum journey
Completed Game #21:
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Pros:
- Unique and engaging gameplay
- One of the most gripping stories in a video game
- Oscar-worthy music
Cons:
- I got nothing. This game broke me.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Pros:
- Unique and engaging gameplay
- One of the most gripping stories in a video game
- Oscar-worthy music
Cons:
- I got nothing. This game broke me.
December 22, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Completed Game #21:
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Pros:
- Unique and engaging gameplay
- One of the most gripping stories in a video game
- Oscar-worthy music
Cons:
- I got nothing. This game broke me.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Pros:
- Unique and engaging gameplay
- One of the most gripping stories in a video game
- Oscar-worthy music
Cons:
- I got nothing. This game broke me.
Cool people and awesome games! I’ve only played some of what 2025 had to offer, but this is what I got at the moment:
1. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
2. Kirby Air Riders
3. Monster Hunter Wilds
4. Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
5. Pokémon Legends: Z-A
Hey @alesdandyplease.bsky.social, 5 games you liked?
1. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
2. Kirby Air Riders
3. Monster Hunter Wilds
4. Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
5. Pokémon Legends: Z-A
Hey @alesdandyplease.bsky.social, 5 games you liked?
December 21, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Cool people and awesome games! I’ve only played some of what 2025 had to offer, but this is what I got at the moment:
1. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
2. Kirby Air Riders
3. Monster Hunter Wilds
4. Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
5. Pokémon Legends: Z-A
Hey @alesdandyplease.bsky.social, 5 games you liked?
1. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
2. Kirby Air Riders
3. Monster Hunter Wilds
4. Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
5. Pokémon Legends: Z-A
Hey @alesdandyplease.bsky.social, 5 games you liked?
Completed Game #20:
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
Pros:
- Incredibly tight gameplay and controls
- Engaging and gripping story
- Challenging but fair difficulty curve
Cons:
- Green Crystal collecting on Vi-O-La is cumbersome
- Desert is a bit too big
- Gyroscope constantly desyncs with the Joy-Con
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
Pros:
- Incredibly tight gameplay and controls
- Engaging and gripping story
- Challenging but fair difficulty curve
Cons:
- Green Crystal collecting on Vi-O-La is cumbersome
- Desert is a bit too big
- Gyroscope constantly desyncs with the Joy-Con
December 10, 2025 at 5:54 AM
Completed Game #20:
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
Pros:
- Incredibly tight gameplay and controls
- Engaging and gripping story
- Challenging but fair difficulty curve
Cons:
- Green Crystal collecting on Vi-O-La is cumbersome
- Desert is a bit too big
- Gyroscope constantly desyncs with the Joy-Con
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
Pros:
- Incredibly tight gameplay and controls
- Engaging and gripping story
- Challenging but fair difficulty curve
Cons:
- Green Crystal collecting on Vi-O-La is cumbersome
- Desert is a bit too big
- Gyroscope constantly desyncs with the Joy-Con
Completed Game #19:
Pokémon Legends: Z-A
Pros:
- Satisfying and fresh combat system
- Gripping and emotional story
- Honestly, the graphics aren’t even that bad
Cons:
- Tutorial is too handhold-y
- Only one city to explore
- Almost every building looks the same, making it easy to get lost
Pokémon Legends: Z-A
Pros:
- Satisfying and fresh combat system
- Gripping and emotional story
- Honestly, the graphics aren’t even that bad
Cons:
- Tutorial is too handhold-y
- Only one city to explore
- Almost every building looks the same, making it easy to get lost
December 1, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Completed Game #19:
Pokémon Legends: Z-A
Pros:
- Satisfying and fresh combat system
- Gripping and emotional story
- Honestly, the graphics aren’t even that bad
Cons:
- Tutorial is too handhold-y
- Only one city to explore
- Almost every building looks the same, making it easy to get lost
Pokémon Legends: Z-A
Pros:
- Satisfying and fresh combat system
- Gripping and emotional story
- Honestly, the graphics aren’t even that bad
Cons:
- Tutorial is too handhold-y
- Only one city to explore
- Almost every building looks the same, making it easy to get lost