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TY is back! After 20 years and various outings, our hero of the Australian outback reunites with the Nintendo Switch in TY the Tasmanian Tiger 4: Bush Rescue Returns. Originally …
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It’s become apparent that the Intellivision Amico will never see the light of day, but its remake of Astrosmash has; developer BBG Entertainment has released it for Nintendo Switch, and it’s solid…depending upon what you want from a retro fix.
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This week’s eShop highlight is none other than Super Mario Bros. Wonder. It feels like we’ve been waiting awhile for this one, though in reality it was only annouced a …
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This week on the Pure Nintendo Podcast, Jemma and Trev are joined by frined of the show, Barry Carenza from Permium Edition Games.

Last week, we chatted about PAX …
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An innovative co-op game, Bokura tells a heartfelt coming-of-age story of two young boys in search of home. The game requires two players who are playing on separate consoles, ideally …
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Welcome to the wonderful world of castle renovation in the middle ages. In this action-packed session we will explore such riveting topics as Cleaning Up Stuff 101, Castle Repair for Beginners, and Driving a Horse Cart Without Running Over Yourself.
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The original Company of Heroes was released in 2006 for Windows and OS X, and it’s still considered one of the better real-time strategy (RTS) games. This new port for the Switch is a testament to the game’s staying power.
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If you aren’t familiar with Atari’s Quantum, no one will blame you; it certainly isn’t a very well known classic from the early Atari era. If you’re like me, you …
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What do you want out of a dungeon-crawling RPG. Hundreds of spells? Stunning graphics? Multiplayer? Look elsewhere. Slick combat? Charming visuals? A rapid gameplay loop? Stick around.
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Touhou: New World for the Nintendo Switch is a bullet-hell title with RPG elements. It’s actually a fan-made spin-off of the long-running Touhou series, originally created by ZUN. This combo …
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What’s happening on the Nintendo Switch eShop? This week’s highlight is none other than the blue blur himself as Sonic Superstars races onto the scene October 17. This fast-paced side-scroller …
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The Making of Karateka is a fascinating release I didn’t know I needed. It adopts the interactive timeline approach seen in Digital Eclipse’s Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration, an acclaimed …
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This week on the Pure Nintendo Podcast, Jemma has returned from PAX Aus 2023 to regale us with her stories from the showroom floor!

Last week we got excited …
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Summer may be over, but good games can be enjoyed anytime. Xtreme Sports was considered a good game back in the day, but time’s catching up to it. WayForward has …
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Square Enix Collective has announced that Little Goody Two Shoes will be released for Nintendo Switch on, appropriately enough, October 31st. The narrative-focused horror game is inspired by PS and PS2 RPGs and ’90s/’00s anime.
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PAX Aus 2023 was full of memorable moments, from the new Mario title to the countless indie devs showing off their amazing titles. Pure Nintendo was lucky enough to catch …
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Are you a picross fan? Hey, me too. So is Nick Lowe, Design Director of Hungry Sky. I spoke to Nick at this weekend’s PAX Aus 2023 event about the …
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If you haven’t figured it out from the screenshots, Dynablaster is basically a reskinning of the early Bomberman games, albeit with some modern features. Are these improvements enough to justify the asking price?
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