Nintendo Switch

Tharsis is a mission-to-Mars game. You need to direct the actions of four crew members aboard your spacecraft so you can land at least one person alive on Mars. I would say “safely” on Mars, but this voyage isn’t exactly OSHA approved.
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Pong Quest is a clever, valiant run at modernizing 1972’s Pong, aided by solid controls and some decent multiplayer life. But it’s still just Pong, and the game is at its best when they help you forget that.
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Make War is a strategy simulation game from No Gravity Games. After seeing the trailer, I was intrigued by the opportunity to create my own army, strategically place them about …
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One of the more unique racers I’ve played, Lonely Mountains: Downhill delivers a surprisingly relaxing experience, while still offering optional intense challenges. This Kickstarter success has proved to be addictive …
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Infinite – Beyond the Mind is an action platformer from Blowfish Studios. This happens to be one of my favorite genres. There’s something about dodging enemies while nailing that tricky …
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The Eternal Castle [REMASTERED] is a curious title. Despite claims, it’s not a remake of an original game from 1987. That’s only an odd bit of marketing. Instead, it aims …
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If there is a way to describe Oddworld accurately, it’s most certainly both strange (in a good way, natch) and never afraid to show its dark humor chops. Those elements …
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Fledgling Heroes isn’t a port of an old mobile game, but it sure feels like one. While it has some things working in its favor, I haven’t found the overall …
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ZHED is a brain-teaser puzzle game from Ground Control Studios. This puzzle game is just the puzzles – no more, no less. There are no timers, move counters or any …
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Streets of Rage was a popular series, starting on the Genesis in the 90s brawler heyday. Fast forward to 2020, and SEGA fans finally get Streets of Rage 4!

It’s …
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Kevin Smith started his career as an indie film darling in the ‘90s, but his name stretches across all media now, including television and podcasting. Jay and Silent Bob: Mall …
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Spirit of the North is the type of adventure game in which you could get lost. In parts, that’s by design, but in other parts, it’s by accident. This creates a somewhat disjointed experience. But who knows? Maybe that’s just the way it is for a fox.
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President Orama’s been kidnapped by ninjas. The cops are shut down by a corrupt mayor. Who do you call?

Treachery in Beatdown City is a unique …
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Factotum 90 is a game that was released in March for the Nintendo Switch (and various other systems before that). But what some of you might not remember is that …
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QUEEN OF FIGHTERS

I was a bit taken by surprise when I learned that the Neo Geo Pocket Color game, SNK GALS’ FIGHTERS, was coming to the Nintendo …
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At PAX West 2019, I had the chance to preview Later Daters at the Indie MEGABOOTH, and the art style immediately grabbed me. When I heard Later Daters was coming …
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The name may be decidedly generic, but Guard Duty succeeds where it matters most, in gameplay. Namely, in how it respects the best traditions of the point-and-click graphic adventure genre.

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Blind Men is a visual novel following Keegan, the self-proclaimed Dr. Cyclops. If you hadn’t guessed it yet, Keegan lost one of his eyes. He lost it in the same …
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