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With a lesser game, I might’ve eventually given up on it. But there are enough rewards in Cross Tails to push you through. It certainly helps that the intricate party preparation and tricky battles of this tactical JRPG are rewarding to overcome.
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Super Dinoblasters is a cute indie platformer that follows the adventures of a space ranger on a rescue mission. With visuals and other elements that throw back to the heyday …
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Have you ever had a roommate you never had to see or interact with? If this sounds like fun, we have a game for you. Welcome to the tale of Frank and Drake. While I have a few grievances with this title, there is still much to appreciate.
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The Nintendo Switch eShop has been updated ahead of the weekend. What’s on this week’s roster? Well, there’s a little title called Brotato to start with, featuring a gun-toting potato …
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In Fall of Porcupine, you play as a junior doctor, Finley. He’s an anthropomorphic pigeon who recently moved into the charming little town of Porcupine to work at St. Ursula’s …
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Flutter Away is a cute game that allows you to engage with the calmness and excitement of nature—specifically the rainforest. You spend five days in the rainforest, and you need to find three new butterfly species a day. But what’s up with that capybara?
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This week on the Pure Nintendo Podcast, Jemma, Kirk, and Trev get into more Pikmin goodness, Disney’s new Illusion Island, classic Zelda titles, and much more!

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In Homebody, you play as the timid and anxious Emily on her trip to visit some friends and watch a meteor shower. However, like all horror games, things don’t go exactly according to plan.
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ProtoCorgi is a side-scrolling shooter for the Nintendo Switch. This colorful title features a robo-pup who takes on a space-based battle to save the world. Let’s find out if this …
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Garlic is billed as “A platformer spoofing your favorite genre classics.” I’m not sure I have any genre favorite classics, as I’m not an NES-era platformer kind of guy. But I enjoyed Garlic nonetheless. Care to find out why?
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As a new player, I found Nobunaga’s Ambition: Awakening confusing rather than challenging, obtuse rather than detailed, and lacking a level of basic explanation necessary for someone who isn’t familiar with the series. Also, the controls are poorly-matched for the Switch.
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This week on the Pure Nintendo Podcast, Jemma, Kirk, Justin and Katey talk about their time with Pikmin 4 so far.

Last week was all about Mario Kart 8 …
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This week’s eShop roundup brings Mickey Mouse’s latest outing to the Switch. In Disney Illusion Island, our titular mouse embarks on a new platforming adventure with up to four players. …
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Do any of the characters in Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy need an introduction? If you’d like a refresher, Frozenbyte has provided a video meet-and-greet for Pontius the Knight, “…Protector of the Realm and also the biggest pie lover the land has ever seen!”
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I know I’ve spent a lot of time discussing my qualms with this new formula for Zelda games but I did still enjoy myself. Don’t get me wrong, everyone should play Tears of the Kingdom. The new outfits to find are fun and varied, the caves are really interesting and Ultrahand has some fun uses. It is an incredible achievement but it’s just not what I’m looking for in Zelda games.
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This week on the Pure Nintendo Podcast, Jemma and Kirk discuss the latest wave of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe DLC, discussing characters, tracks and the future of the series!

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Speed Crew is a new co-op party game that allows players to take the role of a pit crew on a race track. The game follows the same kind of mechanics as Overcooked and Moving Out, but does it take first place when it comes to gameplay? Let’s check it out!
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Bleak Sword DX is an action-adventure title for the Nintendo Switch. It hails from Apple Arcade, bringing retro-style sword-slashing antics to our favorite hybrid console in over 100 levels of …
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