Nintendo Switch

Asdivine Knot is a JRPG developed by Exe Create and published by KEMCO. It checks all the boxes for a typical game within this genre from a unique storyline to …
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Using cozy, Metroidvania style gameplay, The Merlies tells the story of a flock of birds whose nest has been destroyed by a terrible storm. After being scattered about, it’s up to you to find everyone and bring them back home
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I’m not sure what’s more difficult: inventing time travel or displaying it in fiction in a way that makes any sense at all. Neither has ever been done successfully, after all. But that didn’t stop the writers of STEINS;GATE RE:BOOT from trying, and their risk is our reward.
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Just Dance: Decades of Hits brings together music from the 1970s through the 2020s, giving players plenty of opportunities to bust a move, embarrass themselves in front of their friends, and maybe even discover a new favorite song along the way.
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Rival Stars Horse Racing is a simulation sports title published by PikPok. In this game, your character is in charge of restoring a rundown ranch and bringing your family’s legacy …
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Smithsonian: Digging For Dinosaurs is an interactive adventure game for kids, developed by Graphite Lab and published by PlayDate Digital. It’s an easy game for kids to play on their …
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Throughout my time playing it, Woodo felt less like a video game and more like an interactive picture book. You know how some books have activities like sticker placement and such? That’s the vibe Woodo gave off. And more power to it.
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The 2D platformer Marsupilami 2 – Salsa Palombia is the follow-up to Marsupilami – Hoobadventure. It’s another sequel to a game I have not played, so I’m caught in the middle of things. But don’t worry, Salsa Palombia is perfectly fine as a stand-alone.
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A victim of timing, Rain Station Z launched during a busy summer stretch of gaming releases. Its budget price of just $2.99 likely made it easier to overlook, too. But …
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Farming Simulator 26 is the mobile/Switch version of the long-running series in which you, well, simulate farming. Its open-world structure is the game’s biggest draw, because you can pretty much play it as you see fit. It’s also the game’s biggest flaw.
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Playing Heave Ho 2 is akin to moving a sofa via the stairwell. But in this case, the whole point is to turn the frustration of getting from here to there into a co-op party game. Whether it succeeds depends upon the dependability of your fellow movers.
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I’ve played a lot of crazy RPGs over the years, but Deathbulge: Battle of the Bands is definitely one of the more unusual ones. As you might have guessed from …
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In an age where retro gaming seems regulated solely to 8- and 16-bit technology, I applaud Aeternum Game Studios for not only trying something different with the LCD approach to Future Knight, but for succeeding…for the most part.
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Disgaea Mayhem is a hack-and-slash action RPG featuring the visual style, numerous game elements, and general vibe of the typically turn-based Disgaea series. In theory, it works. In practice, less so.
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Village In the Shade is a farming sim coming October 27th. The timing is appropriate, because whereas it looks to be a cozy game during the daytime, NIS America warns you may not want to check who’s knocking on your door at night.
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Our game today has a title which hits the subject on the head: Looking for Fael. Yes, your roommate’s name is Fael, you are looking for him, and yes, he is lost in your apartment. This is where things start to get interesting.
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Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure is a late-90s PlayStation RPG. How does it fare nearly 30 years later on the Nintendo Switch 2? The results are a bit mixed, but the …
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You don’t get much guidance in Helix: Descent N Ascent, nor does it provide a lot of character interaction. What you do get is plenty of mystery, ambiguous puzzles, and some of the more interesting visuals I’ve seen in quite some time.
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