Reviews

Gerda: A Flame in Winter is an interactive visual novel for the Nintendo Switch. Coupled with simple RPG elements and set in World War II, it tells the tale of …
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River City Saga: Three Kingdoms is a side-scrolling beat ‘em up set in ancient China. It’s a throwback to the classic beat ‘em ups of yesteryear, featuring characters from previous …
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Dyna Bomb 2 is an action platformer for the Nintendo Switch. I’d never heard of the series, and, I’ll admit, I was initially skeptical of its quality after viewing the …
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One of the best things about reviewing indie games, you’re introduced to interesting games that otherwise wouldn’t have been on your radar. That is the case with Kokoro Clover: Season …
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How do I put this? Cult of the Lamb is a different game. It involves the creation of an actual cult of followers led by a sacrificial lamb. It couples …
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Pure Crosswords is a puzzle game for the Nintendo Switch that boasts the subtitle “The best crossword puzzle word game ever”. It’s an ambitious statement, and I’d be lying if …
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Bassmaster Fishing 2022 is—you guessed it—a fishing game. But it’s not just any fishing game. This title is based on the hugely popular Bassmaster tournament, a highly competitive series performed …
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F.I.S.T. is the latest in what feels like the forever-growing list of metroidvania games. Fortunately, where so many games come out and disappoint in this genre, F.I.S.T. sticks the landing …
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Logic Pic is a picross puzzle game for the Nintendo Switch. These fun puzzles—also known as nonograms—may have been around awhile, but this little title does its best to create …
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It’s been four long months since the first wave of DLC came to Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. After much speculation (and a little impatient moaning), fans have finally been treated …
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If you’re a fan of old-school Contra, Spidersaurs will be right up your alley. This run ‘n’ gun title takes the formula of Contra and adds some flair to make …
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The Hand of Merlin is a turn-based strategy game published by the team at Versus Evil. If the name “Merlin” sounds familiar, that’s because this title is based on the …
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Long Live the Queen is described as an adventure-simulation game, but it’s actually so much more. It’s part visual novel, part point-and-click, and all strategy. This intriguing title has a …
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Cloud Gardens is a puzzle game set after an apocalypse. Unlike most games set after an apocalypse, Cloud Gardens doesn’t rely on zombies, monsters or how awful humanity is but …
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Cowabunga, dudes! Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge has arrived to bring its retro-inspired style to a Nintendo Switch near you. Announced in March 2021, this highly anticipated title sets …
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Lila’s Sky Ark is a puzzle-adventure game for the Nintendo Switch. If you like your gaming a little on the quirky side, you’ll feel right at home. This little indie …
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I would have been broke if Galacticon was in the arcades when I was a teen. The game is addictive, well-executed, and much more profound than most arcade-style games. And …
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Wildcat Gun Machine is a twin-stick shooter for the Nintendo Switch. It can also be filed neatly under the “bullet hell” category since this is a game that throws everything …
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