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Dyna Bomb gives a favorable first impression, especially for a game selling at a modest $5.99. Its colorful, vibrant artwork, eight worlds with eight levels each, cool robotic threats, smooth …
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Super Mario Maker 2 is a whale of a video game. That made for some initial intimidation when I was starting this review. However, with two prior (and very successful) …
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Timberman quietly snuck onto the Nintendo 3DS eShop a few weeks ago. Inspired by Kirk’s ZARA the Fastest Fairy review, I decided to spend $1.99 to download it. I can’t …
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The PN crew published 29 reviews in June. Not bad, considering E3 commanded much of our attention. There’s a mix of high and low scoring games, but there’s something for …
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A Reel Load Of Carp

GoFishing 3D is a decidedly poor game on the Nintendo Switch. It’s also, at the time of publishing this review, selling for $14.99 …
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Refunct initially seems like a promising first-person platformer, but it ends just as it starts to pick up momentum. I finished the game in just under 40 leisurely minutes. Admittedly, …
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Back in 1995 is “A throwback to the survival horror and mystery games of the mid-90’s 32-bit generation”, but I’m going to split hairs and say it feels more like …
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Team Sonic Racing left me with mixed feelings at the beginning, but the longer I kept playing it, the more it grew on me. Despite missing transformable vehicles, and the …
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Lapis x Labyrinth brings its amalgam of action, platforming, and role-playing to the Nintendo Switch, courtesy of NIS America. Imagine taking an Etrian Odyssey game, and changing the perspective from …
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With 41 reviews published, the Pure Nintendo crew continue to increase our output month after month. Lots of high scorers these past 4 weeks.

A Dark Room

Akane

Bird Game …
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The Little Acre is a tough nut for me to crack in some ways. How exactly do I score this game? On the one hand, it can be beaten in …
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Trüberbrook is a Kickstarter success, a point-and-click graphic adventure game that takes place in Germany, 1967. The setting makes for some fun aesthetic touches. Listening to music from an early …
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I really enjoy it when a release that wasn’t on my radar turns out to be a pleasant surprise, and Homo Machina is one such title. This is a unique …
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A busy month for the PN team, with 37 published reviews. Which of these were your favorites?

12 is Better Than 6

Air Conflicts: Pacific Carriers

Air Conflicts: Secret …
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Feather is one of the more curious Nintendo Switch releases I’ve played in recent memory. It’s billed as “A serene game about the joy of flight.” But make no mistake, …
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Fans of co-op gaming may want to consider adding Pitfall Planet to their Nintendo Switch digital library. This puzzle platformer is designed to be played entirely as a duo. Although …
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Unravel Two is a puzzle platformer that manages to leave a strong impression. ColdWood Interactive has crafted an adventure with an alluring, though vague, story, and wrapped it in true-life …
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Claybook is an interesting game, one that’s hard for me to classify. I guess I’d consider it primarily a puzzle-platformer. Yet a large emphasis is on tinkering and creating with …
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