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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: REZ PLZ (Nintendo Switch)
7
5 years ago

Review: REZ PLZ (Nintendo Switch)

Games built on a funny premise can be wildly hit or miss. Too often, it’s difficult to sustain a joke that has already reached its punchline in the trailer. This …
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Review: The Great Perhaps (Nintendo Switch)
6
5 years ago

Review: The Great Perhaps (Nintendo Switch)

Dripping with mystery, The Great Perhaps is set long after civilisation as we know it has crumbled. You play as an astronaut named Kosmos, who wakes from a cryosleep only …
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Review: Catherine: Full Body (Nintendo Switch)
7
5 years ago

Review: Catherine: Full Body (Nintendo Switch)

Catherine: Full Body is the remake of 2011’s romantic simulation puzzle mashup, Catherine. You play as Vincent, who is introduced as being “earnest and kind”, even though the plot revolves …
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Review: Yes, Your Grace (Nintendo Switch)
7
5 years ago

Review: Yes, Your Grace (Nintendo Switch)

Centred on the troubles of a medieval kingdom on the brink of war, Yes, Your Grace places you on the throne of Davern. Playing as King Eryk, it is up …
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Review: The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters (Nintendo Switch)
9
5 years ago

Review: The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters (Nintendo Switch)

You don’t need to have played its prequel to get fully absorbed into the dark world of The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters. You play as a character from the original …
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Review: Do Not Feed the Monkeys (Nintendo Switch)
9
5 years ago

Review: Do Not Feed the Monkeys (Nintendo Switch)

Do Not Feed the Monkeys begins when you join the Primate Observation Club. You are warned that this club is addictive, so don’t forget to eat and sleep. This is …
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Review: Crypto by POWGI (Nintendo Switch)
5
5 years ago

Review: Crypto by POWGI (Nintendo Switch)

If you’ve ever played a puzzle game by POWGI before, you already know what to expect from Crypto by POWGI. It features a classic brain teaser, such as the kind …
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Review: Shantae and the Seven Sirens (Nintendo Switch)
8.5
5 years ago

Review: Shantae and the Seven Sirens (Nintendo Switch)

The fifth game in a series that dates back to a 2002 debut released on the Game Boy Color, Shantae and the Seven Sirens is a shining example of why …
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Review: Genetic Disaster (Nintendo Switch)
6
5 years ago

Review: Genetic Disaster (Nintendo Switch)

A roguelike designed for co-op play, Genetic Disaster is built for up to four players. You rampage through various levels collecting mutations that allow you to customise your character with …
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Review: Liberated (Nintendo Switch)
9
5 years ago

Review: Liberated (Nintendo Switch)

At its core, the story of Liberated is not one that many people will find unfamiliar. The idea of a blossoming secret rebellion against a tyrannical fascist government is a …
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Review: Strawberry Vinegar (Nintendo Switch)
8
5 years ago

Review: Strawberry Vinegar (Nintendo Switch)

If you had to imagine a game in which a demon manipulates her way into the life of a nine-year-old girl, you probably wouldn’t picture Strawberry Vinegar. Strawberry Vinegar is …
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Review: The Persistence (Nintendo Switch)
7
5 years ago

Review: The Persistence (Nintendo Switch)

The ominous music playing over the menu of The Persistence immediately sets the scene for the horror sci-fi roguelike. You play as a clone of security officer Zimri Elder. You …
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Review: Archaica (Nintendo Switch)
8
6 years ago

Review: Archaica (Nintendo Switch)

Steeped in the rich history of an ancient mystical world, Archaica is a puzzle game with a captivating backstory.

You play as a Light Bearer, tasked with the mission of …
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Review: Duck Souls+ (Nintendo Switch)
8
6 years ago

Review: Duck Souls+ (Nintendo Switch)

All bright colours and cute characters, Duck Souls+ is the kind of wholesome, light-hearted game that makes it a bit easier to forget about the state of the world right …
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Review: Save Koch (Nintendo Switch)
8.5
6 years ago

Review: Save Koch (Nintendo Switch)

Save Koch is a strategy simulation game that puts you squarely at the centre of a conspiracy to oust the Mafia kingpin. You play as Jeffrey Koch, the titular kingpin, …
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Review: Alder’s Blood (Nintendo Switch)
9
6 years ago

Review: Alder’s Blood (Nintendo Switch)

Set in a world that has been abandoned by its god, Alder’s Blood is a game of stealth and strategy woven around a beautifully dark plot.

The game does a …
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Review: The Complex (Nintendo Switch)
7
6 years ago

Review: The Complex (Nintendo Switch)

Given it must have been in production a long time before its release, The Complex is a game that resonates eerily well with an audience in spring 2020.

The game …
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Review: Ski Sniper (Nintendo Switch)
5
6 years ago

Review: Ski Sniper (Nintendo Switch)

Ski Sniper is exactly what you would expect from a game called Ski Sniper that costs roughly the same as a pint.

Both the premise and execution are simple. You …
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