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Blacksmith of the Sand Kingdom looks promising but winds up being very bland. It’s tolerable at best, checking most of the right boxes but never moving beyond subpar territory.

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As the weekend approaches, it’s time to check out the latest offerings on the Nintendo eShop. This week’s highlight is Scott Pilgrim Vs The World, complete with all previously released …
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Iris.Fall is a short puzzle adventure. You can finish it in under five hours, and that’s just about right. Although the game is visually compelling throughout, the core gimmick wouldn’t be able to hold up much longer than that.
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As luck would have it, Isabelle’s friend, the Slayer from the DOOM franchise, has come to the Nintendo Switch. 

Earth has been overrun by demons who have wiped out more …
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In Landflix Odyssey, you play as a beer-chugging, pizza-eating layabout who spends his time binge watching all the biggest TV shows on streaming service Landflix. When you use some weird …
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While there’s no official Virtual Console on the Nintendo Switch, there are a few places to get your retro gaming fix. There are, of course, the two obvious destinations, NES …
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When Double Dragon Neon was originally released in 2012, the WayForward-developed reboot of the classic beat ‘em up was meant to give the series a much-needed boost of western feel …
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Well, if one of your New Year’s resolutions was to spend more time playing retro RPGs, I’ve got good news. KEMCO has released Crystal Ortha for Nintendo Switch, and it’s one of the better games they sent our way in 2020.
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You are a warrior living in the once prosperous kingdom of Paw Paw Paw. When the King decrees that everyone in the land must wear pants, you are drawn out …
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Another year is here and that means it’s time for our yearly Nintendo predictions! Put on your thinking caps and join us as we try to guess what Nintendo will …
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With 54 reviews, the PN team ended 2020 in a strong fashion. We published 470 reviews this past year, an average of 39 every month. Thanks so much to everyone …
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Life of Boris: Super Slav is an action-adventure puzzle game based on the YouTuber Boris the Slav King. When I saw the game was based on a real-life YouTuber, I …
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Electro Ride: The Neon Racing’s colorful design and pulsing soundtrack would be perfect for the type of arcade cabinet that surrounds you as you sit inside. On the Nintendo Switch, however, a lot of this style is lost, and we’re left with just another mediocre racing game.
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Vera Blanc: Full Moon is an adventure game wrapped in a graphic novel. Originally released in 2010 on other platforms, the comic book style presents a mystery involving secrets, murder, …
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Wildfire is a stealth platformer game where you need to use elemental powers to outwit your enemies while saving the villagers. Believed to be a witch, you’ll need to sneakily …
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I love RPGs, and they have always been a part of my life ever since I was a child. I remember playing Final Fantasy VI most of my young days, …
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Azurebreak Heroes is an RPG with roguelite elements where you need to escape the prison world using one of six unlockable characters. With each character having their own skill tree, …
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Upon hearing of BIT.TRIP’s grand return to Switch, I knew the first game I’d want to play was FATE. I had played the BIT.TRIP collection on Wii a few years …
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