Nintendo Switch

It took a while, but Starlit Adventures Golden Stars on the Nintendo Switch has won me over.

My initial undecided stretch stemmed from starting the game in single-player. When tackling …
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Creepy Tale is aptly titled. This Nintendo Switch platform-adventure game from No Gravity Games takes you on a mysterious journey through an eerie forest. With a cryptic puzzle dynamic and …
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Jisei: The First Case HD is a visual novel, murder mystery game from Sakevisual. It was originally released for PC in 2010 and is now on the Nintendo Switch for …
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Dodo Peak is “a throwback to the classic arcade platformers of the past,” but it comes up short in addictiveness.

At first glance, the game is reminiscent of Q*bert. But …
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Epic Word Search Collection 2 is a word search puzzle game from Lightwood Games. This game comes with four word search packs, each containing well over 1,500 words. Needless to …
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Mittelborg: City of Mages is a strategy, simulation game from Armatur Games. When I hear the word “mages,” I get excited. In this game, you play as the Chancellor of …
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On your way down the dungeon dive, make sure you don’t get run over by any demons on the rise. Demon’s Rise – War for the Deep is a dungeon crawl RPG with lots of character and equipment options. Let’s take a look around the game world, shall we?
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Paper Mario: The Origami King is another action and adventure game from Nintendo. I have personally been waiting for a new Paper Mario game for a long time. When this …
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A great party game isn’t as easy to find as you might think, but Explosive Dinosaurs almost manages to pull it off. It offers 40-plus arcade-style minigames, and more often …
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Aircraft Evolution is about as arcadey as an arcade game can be. A modern cross between Defender and Time Pilot, the game puts you in the cockpits of continuously advancing planes and tasks you with making big damage on the ground below. It’s fun, but can the fun last?
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The promotional art for Ultra Hat Dimension drew me to playing the game, and I wasn’t disappointed by its style. This puzzler feels like a retro dungeon or castle-based game …
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Games built on a funny premise can be wildly hit or miss. Too often, it’s difficult to sustain a joke that has already reached its punchline in the trailer. This …
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Void Terrarium has lots that I appreciate, so it’s a shame that I don’t enjoy it more. But now and then you get a game like that. One that checks …
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For me, JRPGs are all about the adventures, the battle systems, and the melodrama. Everything else is decoration, and that decoration can interfere with the overall experience. That’s what happened to me throughout The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III. If you enjoy the accessories, however, this game is absolutely for you.
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Urban Flow is a multiplayer party game where players try to direct traffic. It supports up to four players locally. Let’s take a look and see if this party game …
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Monster Prom XXL is a dating simulation game from Beautiful Glitch. This version contains all the updates and the Second Term DLC. We were sent a review code weeks after …
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Neversong is a Nintendo Switch indie release that manages to leave a stimulating impression, not just during gameplay but also after the closing credits roll. I’m sure that sounds cliched, …
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Welcome to the Matrix? Where you are fake, but everything else is…real?

CrossCode brings some of the best ideas from classic 16-bit action RPGs of the past. From the menu …
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