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Creepy Brawlers Developed and Published By: Mega Cat Studios Category: Fighting / Arcade Release Date: 10.24.2019 Creepy Brawlers is a fighting game from Mega Cat Studios that takes almost every inch of its inspiration from the Punch-Out!! series. From the…
Continue readingHAUNTED: Halloween ’86 Developed and Published By: Retrotainment Games Category: Side-Scrolling Beat ‘Em Up Release Date: 10.24.2019 HAUNTED: Halloween ’86 is a side-scrolling beat ‘em up from Retrotainment Games. Not only does this title grace the Nintendo Switch, but also…
Continue readingWorbital Nintendo Switch Developed By : Team Jolly Roger Published By : Team Jolly Roger Category : Action, Strategy, Multiplayer Release Date : Oct 18, 2019 Strategy games are a widespread genre, and if you’ve read any of my reviews…
Continue readingSuper Box Land DemakeNintendo Switch Developed By: lightUPPublished By: Ratalaika GamesCategory: Arcade, PuzzleRelease Date: 10.11.19 The best thing about the present game industry scene is the breadth of games available to gamers. Sometimes you feel like a triple-A spectacle from…
Continue readingSuper Monkey Ball : Banana Blitz HD Nintendo Switch Developed By : Sega Published By : Sega Category : Arcade, Platformer, Party Release Date : Oct 29, 2019 While there may not be any new Sega consoles appearing in anybody’s…
Continue readingDeveloped By : QUByte Interactive Published By : QUByte Interactive Category : Arcade, Platformer, Retro, Action Release Date : October 8 2019 Aldred Knight of Honor is an arcade platformer game developed by Brazilian team QUByte Interactive, where you take the role of…
Continue readingPixel Gladiator Published By: Drageus Games Category: Side-Scrolling Tower Defense Release Date: 10.25.2019 Pixel Gladiator is a side-scrolling tower defense game that melds a sci-fi aesthetic and horde mode with waves of incoming enemies — think Kingdom: New Lands mixed…
Continue readingGames like Contra that relied on being brutally hard to keep kids pumping quarters into them have fallen by the wayside. There are still difficult games, certainly, but those arcade quarter gobblers have sort of disappeared. Valfaris upgrades that classic formula but makes it modern for today’s sensibilities.
Continue readingThe Ninja Saviors: Return of the WarriorsNintendo Switch Developed By: NatsumeAtariPublished By: ININ GamesCategory: Action, Arcade, FightingRelease Date: 10.15.19 Video game history is a personal passion of mine; I love reading about the history of gaming and dreaming about all…
Continue readingInvisigun Reloaded Nintendo Switch Developed By : Sombr Studio Published By : Sombr Studio Category : Action, Stealth, Multiplayer, Party Release Date : Aug 22, 2019 For me, party games have always been associated with Nintendo, going way back to…
Continue readingContra: Rogue Corps Developed By: Toylogic Published By: Konami Category: Run-And-Gun / SHMUP Release Date: 09.24.2019 Contra: Rogue Corps is a run-and-gun style shoot ‘em up that takes many of the original conventions from the 1987 arcade classic and adds…
Continue readingDeveloped By : Nord Unit Published By : HeroCraft Category : Arcade, Puzzle Release Date : Septeber 05 2019 Hyperforma is a block-breaking game by Russian developer Nord Unit. You could describe it as a futuristic-cyberpunk version of the classic…
Continue readingRitual: Sorcerer Angel Developed and Published By: Hexage Category: Arcade-Action Release Date: 09.12.2019 Ritual: Sorcerer Angel is a top-down action-RPG that has you slaying out enemy mobs in mass. You will take control of a human that has been possessed…
Continue readingVasara Collection – Nintendo SwitchDeveloped By: QUByte InteractivePublished By: QUByte InteractiveCategory: Arcade Shoot’em UpRelease Date: August 15, 2019 As part of the avengers #porteverythingtoswitch initiative, we have seen all kinds of gems appearing from gaming’s back catalogue on Nintendo Switch….
Continue readingRiver City GirlsNintendo Switch Developed By : WayForwardPublished By : WayForwardCategory : Arcade, Beat-em-Up, Multiplayer, FightingRelease Date : Sep 05, 2019 If you’re thinking this game sounds familiar, it’s because it should. River City has been a location that’s been…
Continue readingDeveloped By : PLAYDIGIOUSPublished By : PLAYDIGIOUSCategory : Arcade, PuzzleRelease Date : August 8, 2019 Pix the Cat is a curios arcade game, mixing two of the veterans of its genre: Pac-Man and Snake, developed and published by PLAYDIGIOUS. But what do you need to…
Continue readingEpic Clicker Journey Developed By: Cleversan SoftwarePublished By: Ultimate GamesCategory: Action-AdventureRelease Date: 08.06.2019 Cramps and severe hand pain will become your worst nightmare in this action-adventure title with slight RPG elements. Epic Clicker Journey technically falls into these categories, but…
Continue readingEscape from the Universe Nintendo Switch Developed By : CAT-astrophe Games Published By : CAT-astrophe Games Category : Arcade, Action Release Date : Aug 16, 2019 Welcome to the future, and a sci-fi story that’s been told many times before….
Continue readingSuper Mega Baseball 2 : Ultimate Edition Nintendo Switch Developed By : Metalhead Software Published By : Metalhead Software Category : Sports, Arcade, Multiplayer Release Date : July 25, 2019 One thing that has always been tough about being a…
Continue readingHeave Ho Developed By: Le Cartel Studio Published By: Devolver Digital Category: Multiplayer Platformer Release Date: 08.29.2019 Heave Ho is a multiplayer or solo experience in which you will traverse differing areas of difficulty with the final goal to reach…
Continue readingDoughlings: InvasionNintendo Switch Developed By: Hero ConceptPublished By: Hero ConceptCategory: Action, ArcadeRelease Date: 08.08.19 Approximately forever ago (OK, less than a year, but still) I reviewed the first game from Turkish studio Hero Concept, Doughlings: Arcade. Now, slightly less than…
Continue readingPawarumiNintendo Switch Developed By: Manufacture 43Published By: Manufacture 43Category: Action, ArcadeRelease Date: 07.24.19 Is it time for me to fall in love with a shmup that will never love me back again? It is? Great! Today’s heartbreaker is Pawarumi for…
Continue readingScrap – Nintendo SwitchDeveloped By: Woodland GamesPublished By: Ultimate GamesCategory: ArcadeRelease Date: June 21, 2019 Nintendo Switch has become a haven for ports of mobile games. Being able to suspend your progress at any time on Switch makes it easy…
Continue readingScrap Rush!!Nintendo Switch Developed By: ACQUIRE Published By: ACQUIRE Category: Arcade, Action Release Date: 06.20.19 There’s just something about a fun, colorful arcade game that makes me disregard my preferences for deep stories and complex game mechanics. Scrap Rush!! for…
Continue readingRedneck Skeet Shooting Developed By: Mad Gamesmith Published By: Ultimate Games Category: Arcade-Action Release Date: 07.01.2019 Have you ever wanted to be a “Redneck” and spend your day shooting random things? Then we definitely have the game for you here…
Continue readingAttack of the Toy TanksNintendo Switch Developed By: Petite Games Published By: Ratalaika Games Category: Action, Arcade, Multiplayer Release Date: 06.28.19 Twin Stick Toy Story Attack of the Toy Tanks for the Nintendo Switch is a twin stick shooter from…
Continue readingRolling GunnerNintendo Switch Developed By: mebius. Published By: mebius. Category: Action, Arcade Release Date: 06.20.19 I have a complex relationship with shoot ‘em ups; I love them, but they seem to hate me. I especially love the idea of the…
Continue readingCybarian : The Time Traveling WarriorNintendo Switch Developed By : Ritual GamesPublished By : Ratalaika GamesCategory : Platformer, Beat-em-Up, ArcadeRelease Date : June 21, 2019 In today’s market, a lot of games that are floating around are throwbacks to things…
Continue readingBird Game+ – Nintendo SwitchDeveloped By: Bryan TaborPublished By: Ratalaika GamesCategory: ArcadeRelease Date: May 03, 2019 Garden-based games have, excuse the pun, grown in popularity on Nintendo consoles. The Pikmin series is one of the most popular garden-based games, which…
Continue readingStrike Suit Zero: Director’s Cut Nintendo Switch Developed By: Born Ready Games Published By: Born Ready Games Category: Action, Arcade Release Date: 05.02.19 Strike Suit Zero took Kickstarter by storm a few years back; the campaign took in over $100K…
Continue readingUndead Horde Nintendo Switch Developed By : 10Tons Ltd Published By : 10Tons Ltd Category : Action, RPG Release Date : May 15, 2019 Ever since I got my Switch, I’ve been slowly getting introduced to the company 10Tons. The…
Continue readingMy Friend Pedro – Nintendo Switch Developed By : DeadtoastPublished By : Devolver DigitalCategory : Action, Adventure, Arcade, PlatformerRelease Date : June 20, 2019Reviewed by: Shaun Hughes a sadistic grin and a perky outlook… I awoke to the sound of…
Continue readingBack In 1995 Nintendo Switch Reviewed by: Senpavo Developed by: Throw the warped code out Published by: Ratalaika Games Category: Arcade, Horror, Thriller Release Date: May 24 2019 It’s the year 1995 and we are starting to see new games,…
Continue readingSkelly Selest Nintendo Switch Reviewed by: Senpavo Developed by: Anthony Case Published by: Digerati Category: Arcade, Roguelite, Action Release Date: May 24 2019 Once upon a time, there was a skeleton sent from the Heavens to hell in order to…
Continue readingShakedown : Hawaii Nintendo Switch Developed By : Vblank Entertainment Published By : Vblank Entertainment Category : Action, Adventure Release Date : May 07, 2019 One of the most difficult things for a huge corporation to do, is get with…
Continue readingProject Nimbus: Complete Edition Nintendo Switch Developed By: GameTomo Published By: GameTomo Category: Action, Arcade Release Date: 05.16.19 One of my favorite things about Switch ports is that we almost always get the complete edition of the games being ported….
Continue readingPanty Party Nintendo Switch Reviewed by: Senpavo Developed by: Animu Game Published by: Cosen Category: Arcade, Action, Shooter Release Date: April 25, 2019 So…Panty Party. Expect a lot of panties, Japanese voices and overall weirdness. But it’s not as bad…
Continue readingDuck Game Nintendo Switch Reviewed By: Tyler Higgs Developed By: Landon Podbielski Published By: Adult Swim Games Category: Action, Arcade, Multiplayer Release Date: May 1, 2019 You awaken in a cold, desolate room with nothing more than a potted plant…
Continue readingIron SnoutNintendo Switch Developed By : SnoutUp GamesPublished By : Ratalaika GamesCategory : Action, Arcade, Fighting, Wave FighterRelease Date : Apr 19, 2019 Everybody remembers being young, and getting tucked into bed with a story right? And once in a…
Continue readingSuper Blood Hockey Nintendo Switch Developed By : Loren Lemcke Published By : Digerati Category : Sports, Arcade Release Date : Apr 26, 2019 If there’s one thing I might love more than video gaming, it’s hockey. So naturally, when…
Continue readingMetagalNintendo Switch Developed By: RETRO Revolution Published By: Ratalaika Category: Arcade, Action, Platformer Release Date: 03.29.19 I love Mega Man. The record will show that the more Mega Man I get, the happier I am. I think I’ve got a…
Continue readingAir Conflicts CollectionNintendo Switch Developed By : Games FarmPublished By : Kalypso Media GroupCategory : Action, Arcade, Flight SimulationRelease Date : Mar 26, 2019 This new release for the Switch brings not one but two historical aerial combat games right…
Continue readingDungeons & Aliens Nintendo Switch Developed By: Kool2Play Published By: Arts Alliance Category: Arcade, Adventure Release Date: 03.15.19 The Switch has been getting a ton of mobile game ports since its launch a few years ago. While mobile gaming has…
Continue readingBard’s Gold Nintendo Switch Developed By: Pixel Lantern Published By: Pixel Lantern Category: Platformer, Arcade, Role-Playing, Action Release Date: 03.05.19 Another day, another Switch port of a blockbuster indie title. Today’s entry is Bard’s Gold from Pixel Lantern, a retro-styled,…
Continue readingRICO Nintendo Switch Reviewed By: Tyler Higgs Developed By: Ground Shatter Published By: Rising Star Games Category: Action, First Person, Arcade Release Date: March 14, 2019 Have you been be looking for the chance to recreate the old cop movies…
Continue readingHeroes TrialsNintendo Switch Developed By: Shinyuden Published By: Ratalaika Games Category: Adventure, Role-Playing, Arcade Release Date: 01.25.19 Indonesian developer Shinyuden arrives on the Switch with their first release, Heroes Trials, with the help of indie publisher extraordinaire Ratalaika Games. Heroes…
Continue readingBLAZBLUE Central Fiction Special Edition Developed By: Arc Systems Works Co, Ltd.Published By: Arc Systems Works Co, Ltd. Category: Fighting, Arcade, Action, AdventureRelease Date: 07.02.2019 One shot, one opportunity At the risk of this review becoming just a love letter to the BLAZBLUE series, I…
Continue readingOld School Racer 2Nintendo Switch Developed By : Riddlersoft GamesPublished By : Riddlersoft GamesCategory : Platformer, RacingRelease : Jan 18, 2019 Old School Racer 2 on the Nintendo Switch was a game that, for me, transported me back to my…
Continue readingBattle Princess MadelynNintendo Switch Developed By: Causal Bit GamesPublished By: Causal Bit GamesCategory: Arcade, Action, Adventure, PlatformerRelease Date: 20.12.2018 A dedication… Just as some dedicate a book or a film to their nearest and dearest, most commonly as a thank you for their patience…
Continue readingNidhogg IINintendo Switch Developed By : MesshofPublished By : MesshofCategory : Fighting, Arcade, ActionRelease Date : Nov 22, 2018 Nidhogg 2 for the Nintendo Switch brings a very unique mixture of elements, and smashes them into one single game. It’s…
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