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Denshattack! is an indie arcade-action game for the Nintendo Switch 2. It combines a vibrant anime style with fast-paced skating action in a unique post-apocalyptic setting. With trains. My review …
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Ground Zero Hero is a bullet-hell action roguelike in the vein of Vampire Survivors. It features hordes of enemies, mutant powers, and upgradeable abilities set in a cartoony, humorous world. …
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This week on the Pure Nintendo Podcast, Jemma, Trev, and Kirk go through our highlights from this year’s huge Gamescom event in Germany. We chat about Final Fantasy, Witcher 3, …
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Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure is a late-90s PlayStation RPG. How does it fare nearly 30 years later on the Nintendo Switch 2? The results are a bit mixed, but the …
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Four titles comprise BLUE REFLECTION: Quartet, three of which have never before been available on a Nintendo system. Fans at any level can now get a more expansive look at this emotional (mostly) JRPG series, but should they?
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You don’t get much guidance in Helix: Descent N Ascent, nor does it provide a lot of character interaction. What you do get is plenty of mystery, ambiguous puzzles, and some of the more interesting visuals I’ve seen in quite some time.
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This week on the Pure Nintendo Podcast, Jemma and Kirk dive into the Duskbloods network test that happened over the weekend! Did we enjoy our time with the game?

Before …
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Splatoon Raiders is a spin-off of the popular ink-splatting series of Splatoon games. It’s the first such sideways entry for the Inklings, taking things out of the multiplayer arena and …
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eFootball Kick-Off is a sports title for the Nintendo Switch 2. It comes from Konami, and I can’t help but compare it to the likes of EA Sports FC and …
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From its title alone, KEMCO’s Isekai Villain promises a unique twist on the typical JRPG structure. It evokes the isekai tale of an ordinary person plunged into a fantasy world, …
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This week on the Pure Nintendo Podcast, we dive into the latest news, including a look at upcoming anime-inspired Orbitals for Switch 2.

Elder Scrolls IV is out now on …
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In dystopian civilizations, people still have places to be, right? Thing is, do their destinations serve the state, and what are they taking with them? In Beholder: Conductor, it’s your job to discover these truths, then decide what to do with that information.
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Star Fox on Nintendo Switch 2 has received acclaim from critics and fans alike. Have you played it yet? The cover story of Pure Nintendo Magazine Issue 72 has a detailed review of the game, along with some beautiful screenshots and fun facts.
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Moonlight Peaks takes the cozy horror vibe and combines it with an adorable farming/life simulator, offering a town full of supernatural creatures, characters, and crops. Think Stardew Valley meets Buffy the Vampire Slayer…except without the slaying.
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In its Nintendo eShop listing, Dark Scrolls is described as, “…a fantasy-themed action platformer that fuses shmup-style chaos with roguelite progression and is packed with charm, challenge, and secrets.” Let’s unpack this, shall we?
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This week on the Pure Nintendo Podcast, Jemma, Trev, and Kirk break down the latest Nintendo Direct, this time dedicated to the upcoming Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave. It looks like …
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Infused with a retro futurism reminiscent of ‘80s sci-fi comic books, Junkster challenges you to escort a plucky little robot affectionately titled UM-13 home after his spaceship crash lands on …
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Xenoblade Chronicles 2 first launched for the Nintendo Switch way back in 2017. Despite the numbering, it technically marks the third entry in the franchise, following the original 2010 Wii …
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