https://indiegamerchick.com/2019/07/09/arcade-archives-ice-climber/ Indie and Retro Gaming Reviews from the one and only IGC Sun, 05 Nov 2023 22:20:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ https://indiegamerchick.com/2019/07/09/arcade-archives-ice-climber/#comment-62706 Fri, 25 Oct 2019 01:55:43 +0000 http://indiegamerchick.com/?p=12747#comment-62706 […] Era of the NES, play better? Yes. It’s still a more idealized realization of whatever it was Ice Climber was aiming for back in 1985. Is it fun? Not a whole lot. The primary design hurdle with the original build is […]

]]> https://indiegamerchick.com/2019/07/09/arcade-archives-ice-climber/#comment-62679 Sun, 08 Sep 2019 00:37:44 +0000 http://indiegamerchick.com/?p=12747#comment-62679 […] the worst early Nintendo game. But it is maybe the most broken. We exist in a world that has Ice Climber, so that’s saying […]

]]> https://indiegamerchick.com/2019/07/09/arcade-archives-ice-climber/#comment-62653 Thu, 08 Aug 2019 10:46:10 +0000 http://indiegamerchick.com/?p=12747#comment-62653 […] around breaking bricks above your head and the vertical climbing sort of make it a dead giveaway. I fucking hated Ice Climber. It’s probably the worst game Nintendo ever made. And I’ve had three words in italics […]

]]> https://indiegamerchick.com/2019/07/09/arcade-archives-ice-climber/#comment-62623 Wed, 10 Jul 2019 14:00:02 +0000 http://indiegamerchick.com/?p=12747#comment-62623 Not only that, the Maintenance creatures are complete gutter shits and never bother fixing the gapy/conveyor floors, only floors the player has ravaged.

]]> https://indiegamerchick.com/2019/07/09/arcade-archives-ice-climber/#comment-62622 Wed, 10 Jul 2019 11:22:23 +0000 http://indiegamerchick.com/?p=12747#comment-62622 Ice Climber has got a pretty cool concept, but the jumping physics are indeed a nightmare. I still hope Nintendo can revisit it one day as some sort of small downloadable title. It could work, I think.

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