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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: Derpy Conga (Nintendo Switch)
6
3 years ago

Review: Derpy Conga (Nintendo Switch)

With the concept of friendship baked into its core mechanics, Derpy Conga is an adorable game, no matter what angle you look at it.

The game takes place over a …
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Review: Kinduo (Nintendo Switch)
7
3 years ago

Review: Kinduo (Nintendo Switch)

Kinduo is one of those cute puzzle platformers that focuses on the small details that make it different so its simplicity works to its advantage.

You play by controlling two …
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Review: Watermelon Blocks (Nintendo Switch)
6
3 years ago

Review: Watermelon Blocks (Nintendo Switch)

Watermelon Blocks is a cute 2D puzzle platformer that uses simplicity to its advantage. You play as a chunk of watermelon traversing a series of platforms that get increasingly more …
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Review: Headland (Nintendo Switch)
7
3 years ago

Review: Headland (Nintendo Switch)

Set in a vibrant fantasy world, Headland sets you on a mission to keep a cute and colourful land safe from a villain that threatens imagination itself. Headland exists in …
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Review: Aspire: Ina’s Tale (Review)
7
3 years ago

Review: Aspire: Ina’s Tale (Review)

Set against a stunning fantasy backdrop, Aspire: Ina’s Tale follows a girl as she explores the majesty of a magical world for the first time after waking from a seemingly …
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Review: Tandem: A Tale of Shadows (Nintendo Switch)
7
3 years ago

Review: Tandem: A Tale of Shadows (Nintendo Switch)

Tandem: A Tale of Shadows blends a spooky story with a cute art style to create a game that blurs the lines of physics. It plays with the concept of …
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Review: Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl (Nintendo Switch)
5
3 years ago

Review: Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl (Nintendo Switch)

I played most of my way through Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl feeling confident I would give it a broadly positive review. I’ve seen criticism that I understand, but …
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Review: The Suicide of Rachel Foster (Nintendo Switch)
4
3 years ago

Review: The Suicide of Rachel Foster (Nintendo Switch)

The Suicide of Rachel Foster hits heavy from the beginning. It opens by cutting between your mother’s funeral and you reading the last letter she ever wrote for you. Every …
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Review: Stilstand (Nintendo Switch)
9
3 years ago

Review: Stilstand (Nintendo Switch)

The opening “Copenhagen. You bitch.” sets the tone for Stilstand perfectly. It is an interactive graphic novel that takes you through one long, sad summer.

Stilstand has a distinct art …
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Review: The Amazing American Circus (Nintendo Switch)
6
3 years ago

Review: The Amazing American Circus (Nintendo Switch)

Set in the early days of the American frontier, The Amazing American Circus is a deck-building game in which you travel through the emerging states of America. The duels take …
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Review: One-Eyed Lee and the Dinner Party (Nintendo Switch)
8
3 years ago

Review: One-Eyed Lee and the Dinner Party (Nintendo Switch)

The second instalment in an already promising series, One-Eyed Lee and the Dinner Party is a point-and-click supernatural mystery. Set in a post-apocalyptic fantastical world, the game balances a nuanced …
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Review: Monster Train First Class (Nintendo Switch)
8.5
3 years ago

Review: Monster Train First Class (Nintendo Switch)

A game that pits you against the most powerful angels of heaven, Monster Train First Class is a roguelike deckbuilder that tasks you with protecting the beating heart of hell. …
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Review: Virtuous Western (Nintendo Switch)
5
3 years ago

Review: Virtuous Western (Nintendo Switch)

Virtuous Western takes the aesthetic of a Spaghetti Western and morphs it into a cute, 8-bit puzzle game. Its wild west setting comes complete with tumbleweed drifting across the screen.


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Review: Dreamscaper (Nintendo Switch)
9
3 years ago

Review: Dreamscaper (Nintendo Switch)

A roguelite dungeon crawler set within a nightmare, Dreamscaper challenges you to explore a constantly shifting subconscious to tackle the protagonist’s deeply held trauma. This premise is woven elegantly into …
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Review: Unbound: Worlds Apart (Nintendo Switch)
9
3 years ago

Review: Unbound: Worlds Apart (Nintendo Switch)

Unbound: Worlds Apart plunges you into a multiverse of chaos from the opening scene. You play as Soli, a young mage whose ability to open portals between worlds is tested …
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Review: A Plague Tale: Innocence – Cloud Version (Nintendo Switch)
9
3 years ago

Review: A Plague Tale: Innocence – Cloud Version (Nintendo Switch)

After its 2019 release on PC, PS4 and Xbox One was met with critical acclaim, A Plague Tale: Innocence has now come to the Nintendo Switch. A Plague Tale: Innocence …
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Review: Doomsday Vault (Nintendo Switch)
8.5
3 years ago

Review: Doomsday Vault (Nintendo Switch)

For a game set in a post-apocalyptic Earth no longer capable of sustaining life, Doomsday Vault is a peaceful and adorable game. You play as an astronaut from the far-flung …
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Review: Freddy Spaghetti 2 (Nintendo Switch)
4
3 years ago

Review: Freddy Spaghetti 2 (Nintendo Switch)

The premise of Freddy Spaghetti 2 is simple: you are Freddy, the sentient strand of spaghetti introduced to the world in Freddy Spaghetti, and you have got yourself a job. …
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