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"ref": "2018 April 15, Andrew! (@Drewiker_), Twitter",
"text": "Games I look forward to next year:\n[...]\nMetroid Prime 4 (I’ve never played one of the 3D troids but I wanna)",
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"ref": "2020 May 3, D3 (@Professor_D3), Twitter",
"text": "It kinda ruined parts of Metroid 2 and it's definitely one of the weaker 2D troids, but it has solid moment to moment gameplay and Samus \"feels\" great to control.",
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"ref": "2021 October 27, Brandon Classic Movies (@Thatoneguy64), Twitter",
"text": "really hope MercurySteam gets to keep cranking out some more 2D troids",
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"ref": "2016 May 29, Horrible Checkers Lad Appreciator (@clockwork353), Twitter",
"text": "The much derided linearity is merely a reappearance of the linearity of Metroid 2, with it's coincidental earthquakes when you killed troids",
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"ref": "2020 April 30, Antiquity Row (@vorpalll), Twitter",
"text": "the metroid fights, meanwhile, their counter tells are SO LONG i always miss them by hitting the button early. like, it can't possibly be that long. except it is. i have no success trying to do it on reaction either..\nalso, the troids spend too long being invuln for w/e reason",
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"ref": "2021 July 15, Lorian (@grackling), Twitter",
"text": "I love to draw samus and metroids... metroids are cute... I want to draw more of the other critters too (space pirates? ridley? non-larval troids????)",
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"ref": "2020 November 30, CoolAndGood (@HowDareYouSir_), Twitter",
"text": "Ever wonder why the majority of troids are trans \"woman\"?",
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},
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"text": "the metroid fights, meanwhile, their counter tells are SO LONG i always miss them by hitting the button early. like, it can't possibly be that long. except it is. i have no success trying to do it on reaction either..\nalso, the troids spend too long being invuln for w/e reason",
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