
Midboss Musings


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Nadia's Midboss Musings: Pokémon GO Is Probably in Better Shape Than You Are (Plus: Meet King Gojulus!)
Pokémon GO's pulse is strong and steady. Stop saying it's dead, you monsters.

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Nadia's Midboss Musings: It's a Bad Year to Be a Good Game (Plus: Meet Birdo!)
I just want to hug all the cats and play all the games.

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Nadia's Midboss Musings: Let's Celebrate Good NES Box Art for a Change
Sometimes this stuff was really, really cool.

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Nadia Remembers Gold-Plated Pokémon Cards and Other Trashy Treasures (Plus: Meet Atma Weapon!)
NADIA'S MIDBOSS MUSINGS | Did you know those gold Pokémon cards you got from Burger King in '99 are worth a SKILLION DOLLARS? Ha ha, nope.

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Nadia's Midboss Musings: The Trial of the Sword DLC Echoes the Best Part of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Plus: Meet the Cobra Ships!)
Link must be powerful to overcome Breath of the Wild's most interesting challenge, but he also needs to be cunning and full of tricks.

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Nadia's Midboss Musings: Tell Me About Your First Video Game Swear Word (Plus: Meet D-Rex!)
"MOM! Fake Hitler said a bad word!"

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Nadia's Midboss Musings: The Shameless, Beautiful Creature That Was the Classic NES Series (Plus: Meet Luca Blight!)
Before there was the Virtual Console, there was the option to pay $20 for Super Mario Bros on the GBA.

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Nadia's Midboss Musings: Would Nintendo's Real "Badass Princess" Please Stand Up? (Plus: Meet Ironknuckle!)
Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle describes Peach as "The Badass Princess." Hah, as if! Right...?

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Nadia's Midboss Musings: Examining the Eerily Effective Nintendo Direct Hype Machine (Plus: Meet Boom-Boom!)
You know Nintendo has something special when hype for Nintendo Directs generates almost as much excitement as an actual presentation. Also, let's talk about actual midbosses!

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Nadia's Midboss Musings: Four Reasons Why Tingle from the Legend of Zelda Is Awesome
Don't hate him 'cause he's resourceful, Kooloo-Limpah.

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Nadia's Midboss Musings: Learning About Capitalism the Bart Simpson Way
To love video games as a child was to quickly discover that some game-makers weren't obligated to offer you a fun experience for your cash.