Reviews

Become a damsel in distress!

Damsel is an attempt to bring vampires into the 2D-fast-action platformer realm, and a dull one at that. I’m absolutely entranced by vampires, …
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It was a record-setting month for team Pure Nintendo with 44 reviews published in August! And talk about running the gamut – we had games score as low as 1.0 …
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Hoggy 2 is the sequel to Hoggy, both of which are fun puzzlers whose graphics are reminiscent of the Kirby and Super Mario franchises. 

Hoggy 2 opens with your cute …
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Forager is a 2D open-world game inspired by many other farming, crafting and exploration games. At the asking price of $19.99, is it worth your hard-earned money? 

There is not …
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Fire Emblem: Three Houses is the latest instalment in the long-running tactical RPG series. It’s also the first official entry for the Nintendo Switch, following 2017’s spin-off, Fire Emblem Warriors. …
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Wolfenstein; a video-game franchise we praise due to its long lifetime, and for putting a huge emphasis on story and action gameplay. So when it was announced that they’d be …
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When was the last time you picked up a game that made you laugh out loud? “Dandy Dungeon ~Legend of the Brave Yamada~” was that game for me. 

“Dandy …
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Feeling squirrel-y? “Let’s Go Nuts!”, which launched on the Nintendo Switch July 17, is a cheap platformer (currently $2.99 USD, marked down from $9.99 USD) that just might keep your …
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We improved on last month’s total with 33 reviews published in July. Some scored high, some scored low, and some were middle of the road, but which were your favorites?

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Be sure to greet, Golem Gates, a fair welcome on your way in through the gate!

Golem Gates, to my surprise, was a delight — at first it …
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Such A Banana Frenzy!

My Friend Pedro is the banana bullet hell that you didn’t know you needed. In fact, it is Devolver Digital’s best title to date, …
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The PN crew published 29 reviews in June. Not bad, considering E3 commanded much of our attention. There’s a mix of high and low scoring games, but there’s something for …
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VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action is an adventure simulation game from Sukeban Games and Ysbrd Games. The title may not seem captivating at first but the seemingly odd name makes …
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A couple of years ago office setups weren’t really a thing that was time affordable for me, but I had a growing fascination with how each person likes to have …
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“World End Syndrome” is an animanga-styled visual novel about a mysteriously creepy place called Mihate Town.

The game begins with your character asleep on a train and a girl …
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Imagine the Death Star trench run with no ultimate target, just you in the trench trying not to crash as you pick up speed. Would that be worth 99 cents? Trick question, because ZARA the Fastest Fairy for New Nintendo 3DS and 2DS only costs 98 cents.
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So many games start like Darkest Hunters for Nintendo Switch, and they all end with you dead in a dungeon. Take heart, because in this gem-matching / RPG mash-up you don’t always die in a dungeon. Sometimes you die right out in the open. A little sunshine is good, right?
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With 41 reviews published, the Pure Nintendo crew continue to increase our output month after month. Lots of high scorers these past 4 weeks.

A Dark Room

Akane

Bird Game …
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