8 Metroidvanias That Totally Reinvent Themselves Halfway Through

Ronald is a Contributor at DualShockers with more than a decade of experience covering video games. He began writing about games in 2013 through public forums, reviews, news, and opinion pieces, before moving into professional games writing in 2015. His work focuses on games as an artistic medium, combining long-term industry experience with a background in political science, economics, and teaching. Single-player video games tend to follow partially predictable pacing curves that have yielded the most favorable results after decades of experimentation with the interactive medium, but every rule has its exceptions.