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About Rachel Poli

Rachel is a cozy fiction author, breaking into the game narrative design. She grew up watching her older sister play video games before taking up the controller as "player two." She enjoys titles such as Pokémon, The Legend of Zelda, Animal Crossing, and Stardew Valley.
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Review: Gemini (Nintendo Switch)
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5 years ago

Review: Gemini (Nintendo Switch)

Gemini is an action, tower defense-like game. You play as a hero protecting a jewel, the Gemini, from waves of enemies. For a game that’s action-packed with hordes of enemies, …
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Review: #DRIVE (Nintendo Switch)
6
5 years ago

Review: #DRIVE (Nintendo Switch)

#DRIVE is a simulation game where you do what the title says: drive. The premise of the game is to hop in a car and keep driving to see how …
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Review: UltraGoodness 2 (Nintendo Switch)
5
5 years ago

Review: UltraGoodness 2 (Nintendo Switch)

UltraGoodness 2 is an action-arcade game with twin-stick shooting mechanics. With so many of these kinds of games available today, it’s going to take a lot to stick out from …
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Review: Colorful Colore (Nintendo Switch)
7
5 years ago

Review: Colorful Colore (Nintendo Switch)

Colorful Colore is a puzzle game for the Nintendo Switch, published by Drageus Games. This sliding puzzle will give your brain a good workout, but it’ll be relaxing at the …
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Review: Bonkies (Nintendo Switch)
5
5 years ago

Review: Bonkies (Nintendo Switch)

Bonkies is a puzzle arcade game that you can play alone or with up to four people. There’s a lot of strategy and communication involved in a cooperative puzzle game …
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Review: Wingspan (Nintendo Switch)
7
5 years ago

Review: Wingspan (Nintendo Switch)

Wingspan is a digital version of the board game where one to five players work to collect the best birds for their preserves. Each bird has its own unique skill …
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Review: Drawn to Life: Two Realms (Nintendo Switch)
3
5 years ago

Review: Drawn to Life: Two Realms (Nintendo Switch)

Drawn to Life: Two Realms is a puzzle, platformer game where you play as the Creator. You create a Hero, who’s a robot, to help the people around town. It …
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Review: Autumn’s Journey (Nintendo Switch)
8
5 years ago

Review: Autumn’s Journey (Nintendo Switch)

Autumn’s Journey is a short and sweet visual novel game published by Ratalaika Games. Three characters – two dragons and a human knight-in-training – go on a fun journey with …
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Review: OctaFight (Nintendo Switch)
5
5 years ago

Review: OctaFight (Nintendo Switch)

OctaFight is an arcade party game for 2-8 players locally. With over-pixelated art and upbeat music, who wouldn’t want to toss bombs to blow their friends off the map? While …
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Review: Roundout by POWGI (Nintendo Switch)
7
5 years ago

Review: Roundout by POWGI (Nintendo Switch)

Roundout by POWGI is a quick and simple puzzle game developed and published by Lightwood Games. They have quite a few puzzlers on the Nintendo Switch, and Roundout is a …
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Review: Steampunk Tower 2 (Nintendo Switch)
5
5 years ago

Review: Steampunk Tower 2 (Nintendo Switch)

Steampunk Tower 2 is a strategy, adventure game in which you need to build turrets upon turrets to fend off hordes of enemies. It’s simple tower defense mechanics. But what …
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Review: Wildfire (Nintendo Switch)
8.5
5 years ago

Review: Wildfire (Nintendo Switch)

Wildfire is a stealth platformer game where you need to use elemental powers to outwit your enemies while saving the villagers. Believed to be a witch, you’ll need to sneakily …
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Review: Azurebreak Heroes (Nintendo Switch)
8
5 years ago

Review: Azurebreak Heroes (Nintendo Switch)

Azurebreak Heroes is an RPG with roguelite elements where you need to escape the prison world using one of six unlockable characters. With each character having their own skill tree, …
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Review: Umihara Kawase BaZooka! (Nintendo Switch)
6
5 years ago

Review: Umihara Kawase BaZooka! (Nintendo Switch)

Umihara Kawase BaZooka! is an action arcade game where your main objective is to clear the screen of enemies. Other than that, there isn’t much else to this short game. …
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Review: Memoranda (Nintendo Switch)
4
5 years ago

Review: Memoranda (Nintendo Switch)

Memoranda is a point-and-click adventure game inspired by the short stories of Haruki Murakami. When I completed the game, I looked up the Japanese writer and read a few flash …
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Review: Double Pug Switch (Nintendo Switch)
8
5 years ago

Review: Double Pug Switch (Nintendo Switch)

Double Pug Switch is a side-scrolling platformer game in which you control Otis the Pug, switching between dimensions and avoiding spikes and other hazards in each level. This game is …
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Review: Later Daters: Part 2 (Nintendo Switch)
9
5 years ago

Review: Later Daters: Part 2 (Nintendo Switch)

Later Daters is a fun, visual novel dating sim. This one isn’t like the others in this genre, though. You’re in your late 60s, and you’ve moved into a retirement …
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Review: Adventures of Chris (Nintendo Switch)
4
5 years ago

Review: Adventures of Chris (Nintendo Switch)

Adventures of Chris is an adventure platformer developed by Guin Entertainment. You play as Chris, a husky middle-schooler who is thrown into being a hero, which nobody believes him to …
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