Reviews

Kickerinho World was initially released on mobile devices, about five years ago. On mobile it is a classic play-until-you-fail, watch-an-advert, rinse-and-repeat type of game. On the Nintendo Switch it is …
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Induction is a deceptively simple puzzle game for the Nintendo Switch. It involves a cube, time travel, and push-pull mechanics in a tricky little brain teaser that will hook you …
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Indigo 7 Quest for Love is a puzzle game for the Nintendo Switch. It takes a fresh approach to color-matching puzzles and wraps it within a comic-style story. It certainly …
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The PN crew published 26 reviews in July. While Skyward Sword HD is our big first-party review, a number of higher-scoring indies also round out the month. Have a favorite? …
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The very first Worms game was released over 20 years ago in 1995, and birthed a very popular franchise beloved by millions. The original Worms was a turn-based, strategy game …
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Infernal Radiation is an adventure-arcade game for the Nintendo Switch. It brings a turn-based approach to exorcising demons in a game that’s pretty hard to describe. With dark humor, tough …
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Pecaminosa is an action-RPG, sporting a pixelated art style and a mid-20th-century noir setting. With a classic setting for a crime game, Pecaminosa follows a detective who’s been kicked off …
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Mystic Pillars is a puzzle game by Bangalore-based developer Holy Cow Productions. The game itself is set in ancient India, mixing story-based cutscenes with puzzles. The puzzles are based on …
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Pictooi is a puzzle game for the Nintendo Switch that meshes the classic picross style with elements of Brain Training. It’s developed by indie developer Atooi, whose goal is to …
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The Pure Nintendo published 28 reviews during the month of June. Included among these were two first-party games, Miitiopia, and Mario Golf: Super Rush.

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Sun Wukong VS Robot is an action-arcade platformer for the Nintendo Switch. The game exists as a fun homage to classic games of the early ‘90s, reviving the simple joy …
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Earth Defense Force: World Brothers is a third-person shooter for the Nintendo Switch. It’s the latest spin-off of the cult-classic Earth Defense Force series that began in 2003. It’s also …
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Regina & Mac World is a platforming game for the Nintendo Switch. It’s a sequel of sorts to the 3D game, simply titled Regina & Mac, which made its way …
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We’re used to seeing ports on the Nintendo Switch. Many games – especially those from the Wii U generation – have graced the hybrid console for another run. Miitopia is …
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A quiet month from the PN team, but what we don’t have in quantity we make up for in quality. A number of high-scoring games make up our 19 reviews …
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SpongeBob: Krusty Cook-Off is a cooking-sim game for the Nintendo Switch. You may have heard of it, since it’s also available on smartphone devices. Despite being a fun game at …
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Subnautica: Below Zero is a sequel to Unknown Worlds’ incredibly successful Subnautica, released in 2014. Below Zero builds on what came before, not completely re-inventing the formula, but expanding upon …
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Savage Halloween is a platform game for the Nintendo Switch. It takes the much-loved holiday of Halloween and throws every imaginable monster at it, complete in a retro-inspired world of …
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