Reviews

Xavier is a prehistoric platformer where you help a young caveman on his coming of age quest.  It’s a very straightforward affair, totally functional yet unimaginative.  On a system with …
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As most avid Mario Kart fans would know by now, Nintendo’s first paid downloadable content (DLC) for Mario Kart 8 was released last weekend. We’ve had a few days to …
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Some months back I reviewed a game called Atlantic Quest, a match three affair that’s better than many.  Safari Quest is from the same developer and publisher, and basically Atlantic …
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As a fan of both 2D platformers and science fiction, I was drawn to Shuttle Rush.  The action unfolds on an alien space station, where you’re trying to escape the …
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The Legend of Dark Witch was recently released on the 3DS eShop and it’s definitely one of the more challenging games I’ve played lately. This 2D side-scrolling game has some …
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Tetrobot and Co. is a new puzzle game for the Wii U that deals with all kinds of matter.  Players take control of a Psychobot as it tries to …
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In concluding my review of I’ve Got to Run for the Wii U I said, “I hope to see more of Roy – a 3DS port of this game or DLC …
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‘SDK Paint’ is a new art application from Hullbreach Studios, available on the WiiU eshop. You may have heard of their previous titles such as ‘DSI Paint’ and ‘3DS Paint’. This new version …
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Tengami may not be the most complicated title on the Wii U, but Nyamyam’s tale is absolutely one of the most unique.

Tengami is designed to be …
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Skylanders has been a dirty little secret of mine that I have kept from the public. Generally, Skylanders games are designed for children but I couldn’t help enjoying the story, humor …
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My Skylanders experience had been limited to admiring the toys when walking through the electronics section at Target.  So when the opportunity arose to review the latest release from a …
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Falling Skies for the Wii U is a difficult game for me to rate because it seems to have some good things going for it, while at the same time …
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KickBeat is a traditional rhythm game with an interesting twist.  Instead of drumming or strumming, players push buttons to fight against oncoming waves of enemies to the beat of the …
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Create retro pixel art using the Wii U Gamepad and share with the world!

Pixel Paint wasn’t a title on my radar, but I’m very glad I got a chance …
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Now this may come as a surprise to you, but during my time at PAX Prime 2014, I played a BUNCH of games. Shocking right? Everything produced by Triple A …
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Explore Venice, Mumbai, Beijing and Nairobi on a globetrotting seek and find adventure.

This is the fifth hidden object game Selectsoft has released in just the past few months.  They …
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I have always loved drawing.  Ever since I was little I wanted to become an artist some day.  In fact, whenever I played the board game ‘Life’, I always …
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If I needed to sum up Cosmophony in one phrase, it would be: “Simple, quick, and extremely demanding”.

Cosmophony’s story is simple enough, and completely laid out in the beginning.  …
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