Reviews

Released earlier this year, Pokémon Pokopia has seemingly taken over everyone’s lives. Within five months of pouring hours and hours into this adorable simulation title, Nintendo released the first part …
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Onimusha: Way of the Sword is an action-adventure game developed and published by Capcom for the Nintendo Switch 2. Earlier this year, I was so impressed by the excellent Resident …
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Duskfade is a third-person action-adventure title for the Nintendo Switch 2. It features a pair of unlikely heroes on a mission to save the world from eternal darkness. The result …
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Disgaea Mayhem is a hack-and-slash action RPG featuring the visual style, numerous game elements, and general vibe of the typically turn-based Disgaea series. In theory, it works. In practice, less so.
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An intriguing-looking title, I still suspected Pure Nintendo would likely skip Big Walk because of its strictly online, co-op-only nature. Thankfully, the team received multiple press codes for coverage. And …
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Our game today has a title which hits the subject on the head: Looking for Fael. Yes, your roommate’s name is Fael, you are looking for him, and yes, he is lost in your apartment. This is where things start to get interesting.
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Are you ready to sit at the adult table? Because Brigandine Abyss has an open chair for you. And although you’ll be expected to carry yourself with the proper turn-based tactics etiquette, you’ll find the setting is more welcoming than it has been in the past.
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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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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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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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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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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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