Latest Posts

Well, we’ve reached the point with KEMCO that we now have throwbacks to their throwback RPGs. Maybe we’d reached that point already, but no game has made it feel more obvious to me than Journey to Kreisia.
Read More

In Dungeons of Dreadrock 2: The Dead King’s Secret, you’re a member of the Order of Flame, and you’re out to recover the Crown of Wisdom. It all sounds so noble, but is it fun? If you’re an adventure/puzzler fun, it sure is.
Read More

This week on the Pure Nintendo Podcast, Jemma and Kirk discuss the latest console numbers, since Sony just declared a new sales figure for their PlayStation 2. How? Why? And …
Read More

What’s happening on the Nintendo Switch this week? A few classics beginning with Donkey Kong Land, a LOT of sales, something to listen to, and a game to pre-order for …
Read More

The Jackbox Survey Scramble is yet another installment in this franchise’s long list of games. However, this game focuses on one main element: surveys. Is that enough to retain its goofy, party-oriented humor?
Read More

Badminton Time is a multiplayer party game developed and published by DECATHLON. I enjoy playing badminton in real life, and I also love a good motion controls game. I was …
Read More

Aura of Worlds is a 2D action platformer developed and published by Cognitive Forge. It’s a roguelike where each playthrough is different as you explore multiple worlds and dungeons, and …
Read More

Ready for more Nintendo Music? It seems the weekly tradition of new tunes continues with the addition of Dr. Kawashima’s Brain Training joining the colleciton.

Dr. Kawashima’s Brain Training was …
Read More

This week on the Pure Nintendo Podcast, Jemma, Kirk and Trev discuss all things Nintendo, from console release dates to Game Awards, and everything in between.

Last week, we …
Read More

I come to Goblin Slayer -Another Adventurer- Nightmare Feast not as a fan of the series, but of tactical RPGs in general. In that regard, it’s OK, but I wonder if I would’ve liked it more if I were a fan of the material on which it’s based.
Read More

I’ve played so many turn-based RPGs over the years that many have amalgamated in my memory. World of Kungfu: Dragon and Eagle will likely not meet that fate.
Read More

What’s happening on the Nintendo Switch eShop this week? A little of this, a little of that. Whether you’re into stray cats, soaring soundtracks, or simulations, there’s bound to be …
Read More

Last week, Pure Nintendo joined NIS America and Nippon Ichi’s Kento Jobana for an online preview and Q&A of Phantom Brave: The Lost Hero. I came away with the following impressions, presented—as always, for your convenience—in bullet point format.
Read More

The visual novel smash hit Slay the Princess packs an intense psychological horror journey into a game composed of simple but massively effective components. The Pristine Cut takes the much …
Read More

A new soundtrack has been added to Nintendo Music. This week’s update brings us the classic Nintendo 64 racing title, F-Zero X. This soundtrack is now available for streaming in …
Read More

We’re still four months away from the March 21st release of Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & the Envisioned Land. Does that make it too early to start digging into the game’s combat and synthesis systems? No, it does not.
Read More

“Better late than never,” we often say, usually to excuse our own lack of interest or effort. But in this case, it’s true. Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2 is my first EDF game, and I’m having a blast with it.
Read More

This week on the Pure Nintendo Podcast, Jemma, Kirk, and Trev delve into the latest Nintendo news, including details of the upcoming Donkey Kong Country expansion to Super Nintendo World.

…
Read More