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NES online Reviewed by Kieran Developer: Nintendo Publisher: Nintendo Category: Retro Release Date: 09.18.2018 Now you’re playing with power! After over a year of questions, the Nintendo Switch finally has a virtual console… of sorts, well NES games at least. The Nintendo…
Continue readingHello Neighbor Nintendo Switch Reviewed by Brett Publisher – tinyBuild Games Developer – Dynamic Pixels Category – Puzzle, Action, Adventure Release Date – July 27, 2018 Would you be my? Could you be my? Won’t you be my neighbor? Everybody’s had a…
Continue readingStay Nintendo Switch Developed By: Appnormals Team Published By: PQube Category: Puzzle, Adventure Release Date: 9.12.18 Stay for the Nintendo Switch is a pixel-based point-and-click inspired adventure game from the studio Appnormals Team. It purports to have some new gameplay…
Continue readingShadow Fight 2 Nintendo Switch Developed By: Nekki Published By: Nekki Category: Fighting, Role-Playing Release Date: 9.13.18 Shadow Fight 2 for the Nintendo Switch is a part of a game originally released for mobile devices. Developer Nekki has delivered a…
Continue readingFullblast Nintendo Switch Developed By: UFO Crash Games Published By: Ratalaika Games Category: Arcade, Action Release Date: 9.7.18 Fullblast for the Nintendo Switch is the first game from developer UFO Crash Games, and it’s a pretty good first effort. Top-down…
Continue readingDoughlings: Arcade Nintendo Switch Developed By: Hero Concept Published By: Hero Concept Category: Arcade, Action Release Date: 9.13.18 Doughlings: Arcade for the Nintendo Switch is the first game from Turkish developer Hero Concept. Well, OK, it’s been out for the…
Continue readingNefarious Reviewed by Kieran Developer: StarBlade Publisher: Digerati Category: Platformer Release Date: 09.13.2018 Being bad never felt so good From left to right, occasionally up and down, the humble platformer is a tried and tested formula. To make people stand up and…
Continue readingDe Blob 2 Reviewed by Kieran Developer: Blitworks Publisher: THQ Nordic Category: Platformer Release Date: 08.28.2018 Colour me impressed De Blob 2 for Nintendo Switch arrives on the console over 7 years after it originally launched on Xbox 360 and PS3. Given…
Continue readingFall of Light Reviewed by Kieran Developer: RuneHeads Publisher: Digerati Category: Action, Adventure Release Date: 08.30.2018 Hello darkness my old friend Do you ever play a game and find yourself thinking, what if? What if the dungeons had been better, the AI…
Continue readingBlade Strangers Nintendo Switch Developed By: Studio Saizensen, Co. Ltd Published By: Nicalis, Inc Category: Fighting, Arcade, Action Release Date: 8.28.18 It’s always a good time for a 2D crossover fighting series to start up, and Blade Strangers for the…
Continue readingSigl – A fart for Melusina Reviewed by Kieran Developer: Sometimes You Publisher: Sometimes You Category: Action, Adventure, Platformer Release Date: 09.07.2018 Full of hot air When I initially started reviewing video games, not for one second did I believe that I…
Continue readingState of Mind Nintendo Switch Developed By: Daedalic Entertainment Published By: Daedalic Entertainment Category: Adventure Release Date: 8.15.18 From German developer Daedalic Entertainment comes State of Mind for the Nintendo Switch. It’s a heavily narrative-focused adventure game about transhumanism and…
Continue readingRobbotto Nintendo Switch Developed By: JMJ Interactive Published By: JMJ Interactive Category: Arcade, Action, Multiplayer Release Date: 8.16.18 From indie developer JMJ Interactive comes Robbotto for the Nintendo Switch. It’s a fun 8-bit styled throwback action platformer that’s more fun…
Continue readingCode of Princess EX Nintendo Switch Developed By: Nicalis, Inc. Published By: Nicalis, Inc. Category: Action, Role-Playing, Fighting Release Date: 7.31.18 In the great tradition of Nintendo Switch remakes, Nicalis brings us Code of Princess EX. Originally released for the…
Continue readingCycle 28 Nintendo Switch Reviewed by Brett Publisher – Pill Bug Developer – Pill Bug Category – Action, Arcade Release Date – Aug 02, 2018 Lost In Space Cycle 28. You are alone. Floating in space. Then, they come….
Continue readingTETRA’s Escape Nintendo Switch Developed By: ABX Games Published By: Ratalaika Games Category: Puzzle, Platformer Release Date: 8.10.18 From developer ABX Games and publisher Ratalaika Games comes TETRA’s Escape for the Nintendo Switch. It’s a game about using familiarly-shaped blocks…
Continue readingTreadnauts Nintendo Switch Developed By: Topstitch Games Published By: Topstitch Games Category: Multiplayer, Fighting, Action, Party Release Date: 8.17.18 Have you been playing Smash Bros and thought something’s missing? Maybe it’s too complicated? Maybe you’d rather play as tanks than…
Continue readingCastleStorm Nintendo Switch Developed By: Zen Studios Published By: Zen Studios Category: Action Strategy Release Date: 8.16.18 Originally released in 2013, Zen Studios brings its hit title CastleStorm to the Nintendo Switch this week. It’s a fairly original mix of…
Continue readingMugsters Nintendo Switch Reviewed by Brett Publisher – Team17 Developer – Reinkout Games Category – Puzzle, Action, Adventure Release Date – July 17, 2018 Its the end of the world as we know it and I feel fine Mugseters developed by Reinkout…
Continue readingAll-Star Fruit Racing Reviewed by Kieran Developer: 3Dclouds.it Publisher: Pqube Category: Kart racing Release Date: 08.21.2018 The fruit of your own hard work is the sweetest Before we get started, I would just like to offer full disclosure, I wrote this review myself, as…
Continue readingCosmic Star Heroine Reviewed by Kieran Developer: Zeboyd Games Publisher: Limited Run Games Category: JRPG, Aventure Release Date: 08.14.2018 Golden Brown On a personal level, there are 3 things I really like in this world: JRPGs, Sci-Fi and fried chicken. 2 of…
Continue readingGuns, Gore and Cannoli 2 Reviewed by Kieran Developer: Crazy Monkey Studios Publisher: Crazy Monkey Studios Category: Platformer, Arcade Release Date: 08.02.2018 Leave the gun, take the cannoli When I was a younger man, I had a real fondness for Gangster movies….
Continue readingOvercooked 2 Reviewed by Kieran Developer: Ghost Town Games Publisher: Team 17 Digital Ltd Category: Strategy, Party, Communication, Simulation Release Date: 08.07.2018 Don’t get (over)cooked, stay off the hook. Overcooked 2 for Nintendo Switch is a strange beast. The original game laid its…
Continue readingCrush Your Enemies Nintendo Switch Developed By: Vile Monarch Published By: Vile Monarch Category: Strategy, Multiplayer, Party Release Date: 8.2.18 From Vile Monarch comes Crush Your Enemies for the Nintendo Switch, a real-time strategy game ported over from mobile and…
Continue readingMegaton Rainfall Reviewed by Kieran Developer: Pentadimensional Games Publisher: Pentadimensional Games Category: First Person, Action, Simulation Release Date: 08.09.2018 Make it Rain This might just be the best ever Superman simulation game that DC never licensed. If you are like me, you…
Continue readingThe Inner World: The Last Wind Monk Nintendo Switch Developed By: Fizbin Studios Published By: Headup Games Category: Adventure, Puzzle Release Date: 7.18.18 Last week I reviewed The Inner World and this week we’ll take a look at the sequel….
Continue readingSausage Sports Club Nintendo Switch Reviewed by Brett Publisher – Luckshot Games Developer – Luckshot Games Category – Platformer, Party, Sports, Adventure Release Date – July 19, 2018 Bendy neck animal pal party Sausage Sports Club published and developed by Luckshot…
Continue readingThe Inner World Nintendo Switch Developed By: Fizbin Studios Published By: Headup Games Category: Adventure, Puzzle Release Date: 8.3.18 German studio Fizbin brings us The Inner World for the Nintendo Switch, a delightful point’n’click adventure game. Originally released in 2013,…
Continue reading1979 Revolution: Black Friday Nintendo Switch Developed By: iNK Stories Published By: Digerati Category: Adventure Release Date: 8.2.18 1979 Revolution: Black Friday for the Nintendo Switch lives in a world of moral compromise where the truth is seemingly unobtainable. It…
Continue readingWolfenstein 2: The New Colossus Nintendo Switch Reviewed by Brett Publisher – Bethesda Softworks Developer – MachineGames, Panic Button Music – Martin Stig Andersen, Mick Gordon Category – First Person, Action, Adventure, Shooter Release Date – June 29, 2018 We in the killin Nazi…
Continue readingTitan Quest Nintendo Switch Developed By: Iron Lore Entertainment, THQ Nordic Published By: THQ Nordic Category: Action, RPG Release Date: 7.31.18 Since its incredibly successful launch, the Nintendo Switch has seen an explosion of releases. Some are current new releases,…
Continue readingGuts and Glory Reviewed by Kieran Developer: HakJak Publisher: tinyBuild Games Category: Puzzle, Arcade, Action, Simulation Release Date: 07.19.2018 Guts over Fears Guts and Glory is a violent physics game that launched back in 2016 in beta with a full launch happening…
Continue readingState of Anarchy: Master of Mayhem Reviewed by Kieran Developer: Sometimes You Publisher: Sometimes You Category: Action, Arcade, Racing Release Date: 08.01.2018 Sometimes it’s me, Sometimes You Sometimes you play a game and just have to ask, why? State of Anarchy: Master…
Continue readingHands on with YIIK: A Postmodern RPG I sat down recently with YIIK: A Postmodern RPG developer Ackk Studios for a preview of their upcoming RPG for the Nintendo Switch. We’ve talked to Ackk before in our Industry interviews feature,…
Continue readingSemblance Nintendo Switch Developed By: Nyamakop Published By: Gambitious Category: Puzzle, Platformer, Adventure Release Date: 7.24.18 Semblance for the Nintendo Switch has gotten some press being the first game developed by a South African studio to hit a Nintendo system….
Continue readingSuper Destronaut DX Nintendo Switch Developed By: Petite Games Published By: Ratalaika Games Category: Arcade, Action Release Date: 7.13.18 You don’t have to reinvent the wheel to make a game that’s really fun to play. Super Destronaut DX for the…
Continue readingFrost Nintendo Switch Developed By: Studio Tenebres/Stage Clear Studios Published By: Digerati Category: Card Game, Strategy, Adventure, Survival Release Date: 7.19.18 I poured hours and hours of my childhood into Oregon Trail. Perhaps that’s why I love survival strategy games…
Continue readingThe Mooseman Nintendo Switch Developed By: Sometimes You Published By: Sometimes You Category: Adventure, Education, Puzzle Release Date: 7.18.18 The Mooseman for the Nintendo Switch is an adventure game that explores Finno-Ugric mythology. The Finno-Ugric peoples are an ancient group…
Continue readingGhost 1.0 Nintendo Switch Developed By: @unepic_fran Published By: Francis Cota Category: Action, Adventure, Metroidvania, Platformer Release Date: 7.12.18 Years and years (and years!) ago, Blizzard announced a stealth action game set in the Starcraft universe tentatively titled Ghost. I’m…
Continue readingCandle: The power of the flame Reviewed by Kieran Developer: Teku Studios Publisher: Merge Games Category: Adventure, Puzzle Release Date: 07.26.2018 Candle in the wind An example of how fractured this title is takes place in the very beginning moments. A…
Continue readingTouhou Genso Wanderer Reloaded Nintendo Switch Developed By: AQUA STYLE Published By: NIS America Category: RPG, Visual Novel Release Date: 7.17.18 NIS America’s mission to bring as many aspects of Otaku gaming culture to the US as possible continues with…
Continue reading20XX Nintendo Switch Reviewed by Brett Publisher – Batterystaple, Fire Hose Games Developer – Batterystaple Games Music – Brandon Ellis Category – Action, Platformer, Multiplayer, Arcade Release Date – July 10, 2018 Mega 20XX 20XX from Batterystaple Games was in early access for…
Continue readingYuso Nintendo Switch Developed By: Vertical Reach Published By: Vertical Reach Category: Puzzle Release Date: 7.5.18 Portuguese studio Vertical Reach brings us Yuso for the Nintendo Switch, a bright and cheery puzzle game about exterminating adorable vermin at the behest…
Continue readingInside Nintendo Switch Reviewed by Brett Publisher – Playdead Developer – Playdead Music – Martin Stig Andersen Category – Adventure, Puzzle, Platformer Release Date – June 28, 2018 Beautiful on the Inside as well as the out Inside from Playdead is the follow up to…
Continue readingThe Wardrobe Nintendo Switch Developed By: CINIC Games, Adventure Productions Published By: MixedBag SRL Category: Point and Click Adventure Release Date: 7.6.18 The nineties are back in a big way, and I could not be happier. Every week developers who…
Continue readingMushroom Wars 2 Nintendo Switch Reviewed by Brett Publisher – Zillion Whales Developer – Creat Studios Category – Strategy, Action Release Date – July 05, 2018 Tower Strategy In A Mushroom Kingdom Mushroom Wars 2 published by Zillion Whales and developed…
Continue readingMiles & Kilo Nintendo Switch Developed By: Four Horses Published By: Four Horses Category: Platformer, Action, Arcade Release Date: 7.5.18 Out of UK developer Four Horses comes Miles & Kilo for the Nintendo Switch. It’s reminiscent of the oldest-school NES…
Continue readingRunbow Nintendo Switch Reviewed by Brett Publisher – Headup Games Developer – 13AM Games Category – Party, Action, Platformer, Runner Release Date – July 03, 2018 Color Switching Multiplayer Mayhem Runbow is a return to form for local an online multiplayer on…
Continue readingLimbo Nintendo Switch Reviewed by Brett Publisher – Playdead Developer – Playdead Music – Martin Stig Andersen Category – Adventure, Puzzle, Platformer Release Date – June 21, 2018 A Modern Masterpiece Eight years since its original release on Xbox live arcade and following…
Continue readingAir Mail Nintendo Switch Developed By: N-Fusion Published By: N-Fusion Category: Action, Adventure, Flight Sim Release Date: 6.26.18 I’ve always been one of those people who looks down his nose at mobile games. They’re not deep enough, they’re just cheap…
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