Particle Heart’s narrative is very loose and cryptic, allowing the player to perceive it as they please. The game instead focuses more on exploration and puzzle-solving than on the story line, but what a wonderful world to explore.
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Cladun X3 is another 16-bit dungeon crawler that provides all the dungeon running, monster destroying, gold grabbing, level grinding goodness you would expect, but there is much more. And the “more” will either make or break the game for you.
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Persona 3 Reload is a blast from start to finish, maintaining a balance and focus that many less ambitious adventures have trouble executing. It’s not a title I’d recommend to everyone, but those who are open to its concepts will be thrilled.
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2 months ago
Nintendo has announced a free update for the lovely Pikmin 4, bringing new Pikmin styles, modes, and more. The new content will be released next month.
Pikmin 4 was originally …
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There are many ways to describe video games. The genre. The graphics. The story and characters. OFF is one of those games that somehow defies a simple definition. Sure, it’s …
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Primarily text-based, Roadwarden offers a story of exploration, survival, and mystery wrapped in a low-fantasy blanket. It’s a story that succeeds, but it’s hobbled by the limitations of the Switch interface.
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Of all the sports games available to us, I’ve always preferred basketball. This is despite the fact I don’t care to watch the actual game—it’s too squeaky and harshly lit. But I’m enjoying NBA 2K26 on the Switch 2.
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2 months ago
This week on the Pure Nintendo Podcast, Jemma, Trev, and Kirk discuss the latest Pokémon adventure for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. And we’re really enjoying our time …
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2 months ago
PAX Aus has come and gone for another year. This year’s turnout exceeded 85,000, an impressive turnout over three days of gaming, cosplay, workshops, theatrics, and more.
Here at …
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Cats and Seek: Kyoto is a hidden object game developed by Noobzilla and published by Silesia Games. I’ve played one other game in this franchise–Cats and Seek: Dino Park–and enjoyed …
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Set in a world crawling with monsters, Tiny Witch is a cute game that gives you a crucial yet often uncredited role in the dungeon-crawler landscape. You play as a …
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Tiny Bookshop is a business-simulation title developed by Neoludic Games and published by Skystone Games. It’s cozy with real-life book titles for you to recommend to NPCs while living a …
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In my review of 2021’s Rise Eterna, I stated, “…the ending is very abrupt and unsatisfying. It felt tacked on, as if they were going to set up a sequel (which I’d like to see), then bailed.” Well, that sequel is now here with Rise Eterna 2, and it’s a solid improvement over the original.
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2 months ago
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment is the latest in the series of crossover titles merging characters from the Legend of Zelda universe with the gameplay of Dynasty Warriors. The previous …
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A hit sequel across the sixth generation of video game consoles, PAC-MAN WORLD 2 Re-PAC aims to scratch that nostalgic itch. Fans of 3D platformer collectathons will have “A World …
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2 months ago
This week on the Pure Nintendo Podcast, Jemma, Trev, and Kirk delve into all things Nintendo, kicking off with an in-depth look at the first-party titles playable at PAX Aus …
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Puzzle Quest: Immortal Edition is very much the type of game you’ll buy now and keep on your home screen years. But if you already own the previous Switch version, there’s little here to justify the upgrade.
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2 months ago
Kirby Air Riders was a surprise announcement from Nintendo when it came during the April Nintendo Direct. It serves as the sequel to the 2003 GameCube title from director Masahiro …
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