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PN Review: I’ve Got to Run
11 years ago

PN Review: I’ve Got to Run

By  •  Reviews, Wii U

Roy the Marshmallow Boy is on the move in this new Wii U eShop game, I’ve Got to Run!  There’s no story – Roy is running for running’s own sake. …
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PN Review: Chubbins
11 years ago

PN Review: Chubbins

By  •  Reviews, Wii U

Chubbins is a new Wii U action platformer previously released on iOS.  Truthfully its origins show in many ways.  There’s just 5 worlds with no themes to speak of, there …
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PN Review: Ittle Dew
11 years ago

PN Review: Ittle Dew

By  •  Reviews, Wii U

Ittle Dew is an action-adventure title in the mold of a 2D Zelda game – so much so that some elements are directly lifted from Link’s adventures!  This is both …
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PN Review: Scram Kitty and his Buddy on Rails
11 years ago

PN Review: Scram Kitty and his Buddy on Rails

Scram Kitty and his Buddy on Rails is a shoot ’em up game that adds a twist on the genre.  Scram Kitty is ‘on rails’ but in a different sense …
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PN Review: Stick It To The Man! (Wii U)
11 years ago

PN Review: Stick It To The Man! (Wii U)

Stick It To The Man! is quite a quirky, humorous little eShop game that started life on the PlayStation 3 and then began to trickle onto other platforms.  After the …
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PN Review: Alien on the Run
11 years ago

PN Review: Alien on the Run

By  •  3DS, Reviews

Alien on the Run is a comical little game that has you taking control of an extra terrestrial critter trying to return to his home planet.  In a UFO filled …
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PN Review: Turtle Tale
11 years ago

PN Review: Turtle Tale

By  •  Reviews, 3DS

When a band of pirate monkeys invade Turtle Island, Shelldon sets out to save the day.  He will engage in some retro inspired platforming, taking on the invaders with a …
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PN Review: Color Zen
11 years ago

PN Review: Color Zen

By  •  Reviews, Wii U

I was intrigued by Color Zen since first reporting on it back in October.  Part of my curiosity stemmed from not knowing what this puzzle game would be about – …
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PN Review: Parking Star 3D
11 years ago

PN Review: Parking Star 3D

By  •  Reviews, 3DS

A parking simulator doesn’t sound like the most exciting premise for a game, and unsurprisingly it isn’t.  Nevertheless, despite the dull theme, I was hopeful this game might pleasantly surprise …
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PN Review: Jewel Match (DSiWare)
11 years ago

PN Review: Jewel Match (DSiWare)

By  •  3DS, Reviews

Who doesn’t know the match-three game? I’ve reviewed several of these titles for Pure Nintendo and played even more.  Despite their simplicity, repetitiveness, and overabundance I enjoy them.  They make …
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PN Review: Mario Kart 8
9
11 years ago

PN Review: Mario Kart 8

I wrote about 8 different lead-ins before deciding to cut the fluff and get straight to the point. Does Mario Kart 8 live up to the hype? Yes!

Mario Kart …
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Review: The Amazing Spider-Man 2
5.5
11 years ago

Review: The Amazing Spider-Man 2

There’s a lot that can go into being the Amazing Spider-Man. One must be dedicated, determined, have good morals, self-control and a strong motivation to choose and do what is …
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PN Review: Moon Chronicles
11 years ago

PN Review: Moon Chronicles

By  •  3DS, Reviews

Is This Going To Be Our Next Giant Leap? If So, Just What Are We Jumping Into?

Despite its acclaim, I never experienced Moon on the Nintendo DS.  So when …
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PN Review: Sokomania 2: Cool Job (DSiWare)
11 years ago

PN Review: Sokomania 2: Cool Job (DSiWare)

By  •  3DS, Reviews

This new DSiWare release is a sokoban game, which (courtesy of Wikipedia) “is a type of transport puzzle, in which the player pushes boxes or crates around in a warehouse, …
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PN Retro Review: Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3 (GB)
11 years ago

PN Retro Review: Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3 (GB)

Technically the third entry in the Super Mario Land series, Wario Land is very much its own unique game. Its different style gameplay resonated strongly with players, and Wario would …
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Retro Review: Zelda 2: The Adventure of Link
11 years ago

Retro Review: Zelda 2: The Adventure of Link

By  •  3DS, Reviews, 3DS

If you haven’t read my profile for Pure Nintendo, The Legend of Zelda is my favorite franchise in gaming. It’s a series that makes me feel accomplished when solving its …
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PN Review: Abyss (Wii U eShop)
11 years ago

PN Review: Abyss (Wii U eShop)

By  •  Reviews, Wii U

As one of my favorite DSiWare games, I was excited to learn of Abyss arriving on the Wii U eShop.  With all new missions, a two-player mode, HD visuals, etc.,  …
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PN Review: Evofish
11 years ago

PN Review: Evofish

Evofish is a game that started out life on mobile platforms before making its way onto the Wii U.  I wasn’t sure what to expect from Evofish when I initially …
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