About Trevor Gould

As a fan of early 2D Zelda Dungeons, Knightin’+ caught my eye. Beyond doubt, it draws inspiration from young Link’s adventures. Unfortunately, without an overworld to traverse, I found my …
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WayForward’s latest game mixes several genres, so Vitamin Connection could end up having a broad appeal for Nintendo Switch players. By the same token, “Jack of all trades, master of …
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James: I’m James Montagna, Designer/Director at WayForward, and creator of the new Switch-exclusive title, …
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With 42 reviews published, team Pure Nintendo nearly doubled last month’s output!

Actual Sunlight

Atelier Dusk Trilogy Deluxe Pack

Code Shifter

Coffee Talk

Crash Drive 2

Demolish and Build …
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Code Shifter is an interesting title, one I’ve grown to enjoy. It hasn’t necessarily had much impact on me as a crossover – in effect, I only know …
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Soul Axiom Rebooted brings a first-person, puzzling adventure to the Nintendo Switch. Appearing first on the Wii U, this port – with the Rebooted moniker – brings a few minor …
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If a short game winds up feeling long, that’s probably not a good sign, but Reed Remastered falls victim to this. It offers less than an hour of gameplay, but …
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Pure Nintendo was reporting on World of Goo since the site’s infancy – even before PNM magazine was a thing. In fact, we enjoyed it so much we named it …
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At first, Marooners sounds like it’d be a good fit for the Nintendo Switch. Billing itself as “The most chaotic multiplayer party game on the planet!”, I was hoping I’d …
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There were some evident issues in porting The Man With The Ivory Cane. Seeing as the core game is rather enjoyable, this is a notable shame. I simply can’t recommend …
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While I’ve enjoyed several of Lightwood Games prior releases, Just a Phrase by POWGI is pretty disappointing. A very brief game with almost no challenge, it’s left me wanting more. …
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Crash Drive 2 has some sizable issues, yet, amazingly, I’m still recommending it. Chief among these is that it’s a multiplayer game without local multiplayer! But despite numerous missteps where …
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While KEMCO publishes a range of titles on the Nintendo Switch, Seek Hearts being a “sci-fi RPG” is what drew my attention, making it noteworthy amongst their standard fantasy fare. …
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It was a slow start to the year, as January often is. The PN team only managed 22 reviews for the month, as we focused on wrapping our 50th issue. …
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Just Glide is an endless runner, or in this case, flyer. You control a paper airplane, seeing how far you can travel. It’s a cheap game at just over a …
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I first played Super Crush KO as a demo at E3 2019, a small game tucked away on the show floor. It impressed me with its fluid controls, so I …
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While the Nintendo Switch is home to a few good miniature golf games, Crazy Zen Mini Golf is not one of them. All told, I’m not even sure how this …
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It’s time for Pure Nintendo fans to weigh in on the best of 2019. Please read through the 10 nominees, carefully narrowed down by our staff, and make your selections. Also, how would you like to appear in Pure Nintendo Magazine?
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