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I don’t know if there’s been a game that has challenged my expectations more than Decarnation. This horror puzzler from Shiro Games never stopped going to places I didn’t anticipate, in ways I didn’t expect.
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A Switch remake of a game originally released in 2007, Etrian Odyssey is a dungeon-crawler that tasks you with revealing the secrets of a dangerous labyrinth. Upon arriving in Etria, …
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Wondering what to play this week? The Pure Nintendo playlist is here to provide gaming inspiration! Many of us are still enraptured with the latest The Legend of Zelda outing, …
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Our platformer du jour is Lost Epic. It feels rather epic (I did get lost at some points), so the title seems appropriate. Are you ready to fight the gods and save the world?
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The Nintendo Switch eShop has been updated with new titles to check out over the weekend. This week’s highlights include the narrative stylings of Harmony and the collectable shenanigans of …
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In this week’s episode of the Pure Nintendo Podcast, Jemma, Trev, Kirk, Justin, and Katelyn discuss our latest adventures in Hyrule as we continue our Tears of the Kingdom journey. …
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The Sonic machine keeps rolling along, and now it’s rolling in a more familiar way. SEGA today announced that Sonic Superstars—a new adventure in the popular series—will be available for PC and consoles this fall with the promise to bring “…a new standard of play to classic high-speed 2D Sonic platforming.”
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Animal Shelter Simulator is a lifestyle simulation developed and published by Ultimate Games. I thoroughly enjoy lifestyle and business-simulation games. Throw animals into the mix, and you have me sold. …
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Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp has been a long time coming. Not only is it the first entry in the series since 2008, it also suffered from lengthy delays of …
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In this week’s episode of the Pure Nintendo Podcast, Jemma, Kirk, Justin, and Katelyn continue their chat about Tears of the Kingdom. We’re now two weeks in; how far have …
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The Nintendo Switch eShop has been updated with a heap of new content as we welcome the weekend. This week’s highlights include the collective RPG stylings of Etrian Odyssey, along …
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Gorgeous, hand-drawn graphics are one thing, but whether a Metroidvania works mostly depends upon the quality of exploration and combat. This is where Afterimage shines, provided you’re up for the challenges both present.
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Strayed Lights is an action fighter and platformer developed and published by Embers. This game is beautiful in the way it tells its story. There’s a lot to love about …
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Murtop is a completely and delightfully old-school arcade game. And while it looks, sounds, and plays like vintage ’80s titles such as Dig Dug and Bomberman, it offers plenty of unique fun on the Nintendo Switch.
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Lost Dream Darkness is an adventure game developed by Morning Shift Studios and published by Ultimate Games. Unfortunately, there isn’t much to this game, so buckle up for a short …
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The sequel to a game that was inevitably difficult to follow, Teslagrad 2 has been crafted with a lot of care, attention and knowledge of what made its predecessor so …
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I’ll admit I’m not the biggest Sherlock Holmes fan. From the books, movies, TV shows, and games, I’ve never clicked with it and been into the famous detective. The Sherlock …
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Drill Deal – Oil Tycoon is a strategy simulation game published by Ultimate Games. You manage a small oil rig business, growing it as large as possible. The goal is …
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