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About Kirstie Summers

Kirstie Summers is a writer based in London, England, who takes every opportunity to blend her hobbies with her career. She has written about books, movies, art, and gaming. She has been a Nintendo fangirl for as long as she can remember and relishes any excuse to incorporate it into her work.
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Review: Neva (Nintendo Switch)
9.5
3 weeks ago

Review: Neva (Nintendo Switch)

Neva’s opening sequence drifts from the peaceful tranquility of stunning natural landscapes to a fearsome battle between a woman and her white wolf against shadowy monsters. It is gripping to …
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Review: Bloomtown: A Different Story (Nintendo Switch)
9
4 weeks ago

Review: Bloomtown: A Different Story (Nintendo Switch)

Blending two very different genres of RPG, Bloomtown: A Different Story is a narrative RPG that blends old school nostalgia with a tense missing child mystery and a supernatural adventure …
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Review: Loddlenaut (Nintendo Switch)
9
1 month ago

Review: Loddlenaut (Nintendo Switch)

Set on a distant alien planet, Loddlenaut plunges you into an environmental mission to clean up the pollution left behind by a long abandoned corporation. You play as a custodian …
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Review: WitchSpring R (Nintendo Switch)
9
2 months ago

Review: WitchSpring R (Nintendo Switch)

A reimagining of 2015’s WitchSpring, WitchSpring R is a cute, story-driven RPG that does an equally impressive job at reviving the original world and introducing new players to it. The …
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Review: Farewell North (Nintendo Switch)
9
2 months ago

Review: Farewell North (Nintendo Switch)

An evocative and emotional game, Farewell North takes you on a nostalgic journey through islands off the coast of Scotland, reminiscing about a beautifully written life. You play as a …
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Review: Elrentaros Wanderings (Nintendo Switch)
8
3 months ago

Review: Elrentaros Wanderings (Nintendo Switch)

A cute dungeon crawler, Elrentaros Wanderings takes you on an adventure between two worlds. You play as a young adventurer who explores dungeons, defeats monsters, protects the townsfolk and occasionally …
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Review: Reigns: Beyond (Nintendo Switch)
8
4 months ago

Review: Reigns: Beyond (Nintendo Switch)

From a studio that has nailed the swipe-based adventure game format, Reigns: Beyond takes the format familiar to Devolver Digital connoisseurs intergalactic. You play as a rockstar and spaceship captain, …
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Review: Rose and Camellia Collection (Nintendo Switch)
4
6 months ago

Review: Rose and Camellia Collection (Nintendo Switch)

Consisting of ‘open-handed duels’, Rose and Camellia Collection reimagines the simple one-on-one combat game with catty face slaps. It leans heavily on this mechanic for its novelty, executing the feature …
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Review: One Last Breath (Nintendo Switch)
5
6 months ago

Review: One Last Breath (Nintendo Switch)

An atmospheric dystopian platformer, One Last Breath takes place on a darkly futuristic Earth on the brink of death. The planet is so horrifically polluted that only the strewn detritus …
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Review: Not Tonight 2 (Nintendo Switch)
9.5
6 months ago

Review: Not Tonight 2 (Nintendo Switch)

An incredibly worthy follow-up to its post-Brexit prequel, Not Tonight 2 imagines the dystopian future of the USA should today’s more corrupt, bigoted, and hypocritical capitalists secure even more power. …
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Review: Tamarak Trail
7
6 months ago

Review: Tamarak Trail

The core elements of Tamarak Trail will be recognisable to anyone familiar with the deck-building roguelike genre. You choose a path through a randomly generated fantasy map, frequently encountering monsters, …
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Review: Highwater (Nintendo Switch)
9
8 months ago

Review: Highwater (Nintendo Switch)

The latest installment in the Demagog Studio post-apocalyptic extended universe, Highwater is a hauntingly beautiful and provocative game that expands on the ravaged world introduced in Golf Club Wasteland and …
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Review: Lil Guardsman (Nintendo Switch)
9
8 months ago

Review: Lil Guardsman (Nintendo Switch)

A deduction adventure with a great sense of humor, Lil Guardsman takes the addictive and absorbing gameplay style of titles like Papers Please and plants it into a cute fantasy setting.
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Review: The Cub (Nintendo Switch)
9.5
9 months ago

Review: The Cub (Nintendo Switch)

Blending simple mechanics with a gorgeous post-apocalyptic world, The Cub is an intricately detailed game that draws on a wealth of influences to ask a weighty question: What kind of …
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Review: Terra Nil (Nintendo Switch)
9
10 months ago

Review: Terra Nil (Nintendo Switch)

A game with a simple approach to a provocative and serious issue, Terra Nil charges you with terraforming a ruined planet Earth so that its natural biodiversity can reemerge. It …
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Review: Crymachina (Nintendo Switch)
6
11 months ago

Review: Crymachina (Nintendo Switch)

Set thousands of years after humanity has gone extinct, Crymachina places you in the role of a human consciousness restored as data. Machines have been tasked with caring for the …
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Review: Gordian Quest (Nintendo Switch)
8
11 months ago

Review: Gordian Quest (Nintendo Switch)

Inspired by old classics, Gordian Quest takes the core features of the fantasy RPG genre and spins them into a deck-builder set in a sprawling magical world. 

You are given …
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Review: Gunbrella (Nintendo Switch)
9
12 months ago

Review: Gunbrella (Nintendo Switch)

Blending a dystopian neo-noir setting with a side-scrolling puzzle structure, Gunbrella absorbs you into its gritty world with a mystery at its core. You play as a man with a …
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