Reviews

Platformers are a staple of the gaming industry. Quite a few games have defined the genre by mixing in elements from other types of games, but what happens when you …
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I didn’t get a good first impression from Oxyjet. The menus are bland, and the online mode is plagued with issues. However, when playing locally I discovered that there was …
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Mana Spark is a grind. This isn’t necessarily a bad thing. Dungeon crawlers are action-packed but tend to require at least some time investment.

As the title lays …
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Project Highrise: Architect’s Edition is one of those games that is simple in terms of both structure and premise. But it can still suck you deep into it with the …
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Fake boxing in front of the TV is not an alternative to the gym, but a good round of Fitness Boxing before a couple hours of Octopath Traveller is a really good (and surprisingly fun) idea.
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Rock Boshers DX: Director’s Cut is an arcade adventure game that’s already done the rounds on most other platforms over the past few years. Is there room for another retro-inspired …
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Nobody leans in on the whole concept of the video game remake like Nintendo. New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe isn’t new, but it’s not altogether terrible.

To those …
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Double Cross is the latest release from 13AM Games, the creative minds behind Runbow. These guys know their platforming, and this time they’ve developed a solid one-player action-adventure platformer that …
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Demetrios – The Big Cynical Adventure is a point and click game from CowCat games. The point and click genre is starting to really pick up on the Nintendo Switch. …
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Great games often take inspiration from the titles they seek to echo. Omega Strike certainly qualifies as a heavy borrower.

This isn’t necessarily a bad thing. Often times, …
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This is PN’s last quarterly review recap post. We are publishing so many reviews now that we’re going to start doing recaps each and every month. So this should be …
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Being a long-time Pokémon player and fan, I was both excited and anxious about Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu / Let’s Go Eevee. On the one hand, a Pokémon RPG would …
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It’s been quite a while since we’ve reviewed a release from the ACA line, but Puzzle Bobble is the game to break the slump. These arcade titles are easy to …
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Ah, RollerCoaster Tycoon! Who didn’t have fun with the original PC classic? Unfortunately, though, when taken as a series, RollerCoaster Tycoon has had its ups and downs. RollerCoaster Tycoon Adventures, the …
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Beholder: Complete Edition is a dark simulation game about spying on your neighbors. It’s got a satirically political edge that borders on being gloomy, yet it’s more or less fun …
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Energy Cycle Edge will melt your brain. Think you’re built to tackle every puzzle game in your sights? Think again.

The game takes place in cyberspace, in something that …
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All the elements in Solar Flux combine for an attractive, calming, challenging, physics-based puzzler. The only trouble is that the Switch isn’t the best way to play it.
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Sundered: Eldritch Edition is a great platformer packed with plenty of action and adventure. Your character, Eshe, is given the ancient eldritch powers and it’s up to you to decide …
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