Review

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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TOEM 2 is a sequel to the hit 2021 indie title: TOEM. It features a relaxing adventure into the world of photography, sporting a unique black-and-white aesthetic, charming characters, and …
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Released earlier this year, Pokémon Pokopia has seemingly taken over everyone’s lives. Within five months of pouring hours and hours into this adorable simulation title, Nintendo released the first part …
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Onimusha: Way of the Sword is an action-adventure game developed and published by Capcom for the Nintendo Switch 2. Earlier this year, I was so impressed by the excellent Resident …
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Duskfade is a third-person action-adventure title for the Nintendo Switch 2. It features a pair of unlikely heroes on a mission to save the world from eternal darkness. The result …
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An intriguing-looking title, I still suspected Pure Nintendo would likely skip Big Walk because of its strictly online, co-op-only nature. Thankfully, the team received multiple press codes for coverage. And …
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Denshattack! is an indie arcade-action game for the Nintendo Switch 2. It combines a vibrant anime style with fast-paced skating action in a unique post-apocalyptic setting. With trains. My review …
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Ground Zero Hero is a bullet-hell action roguelike in the vein of Vampire Survivors. It features hordes of enemies, mutant powers, and upgradeable abilities set in a cartoony, humorous world. …
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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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From its title alone, KEMCO’s Isekai Villain promises a unique twist on the typical JRPG structure. It evokes the isekai tale of an ordinary person plunged into a fantasy world, …
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Infused with a retro futurism reminiscent of ‘80s sci-fi comic books, Junkster challenges you to escort a plucky little robot affectionately titled UM-13 home after his spaceship crash lands on …
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Call of the Elder Gods is an adventure puzzle game developed by Out of the Blue Games and published by Kawlee. This title is a sequel to Call of the …
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If you’ve been living under a rock (or perhaps below the sea), you may have missed Dave the Diver when it was released in 2023. If that’s the case, you …
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L’Emperur represents a time before the merger that formed Koei-Tecmo. We NES kids knew these companies individually. Tecmo made some of my favorite 8-bit sports games (Tecmo Bowl/Super Bowl, Tecmo …
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On the lookout for gaming excitement this summer? There’s a strong chance Star Fox on the Nintendo Switch 2 (based on the N64 top-10 bestseller) is just what you’re searching …
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Although Pure Nintendo received no press code for The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, we’re publishing a review all the same. The lengthy eShop demo impressed enough that a …
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Coffee Talk Tokyo is a cozy visual novel title developed by Toge Productions and Chorus Worldwide, and published by Chorus Worldwide. This game is the third installment of this barista …
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Mina the Hollower is the latest outing from Yacht Club Games. If you’re not familiar with that name, you’ll likely recognise the title of their hugely popular game: Shovel Knight. …
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