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Shadow Blade: Reload Nintendo Switch Reviewed by Nindie Josh Developed By: Dead Mage Published By: Dead Mage Category: Action, Platformer Release Date: April 3, 2019 Shadow Blade: Reload, from developer Dead Mage, is a modern take on with the old-school…
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 readingUnravel Two Nintendo Switch Reviewed by Nindie Josh Developed By: ColdWood Interactive Published By: Electronic Arts Category: Platformer, Puzzle Release Date: March 22, 2019 In a surprise announcement, EA not only revealed a sequel to Unravel at E3 last year,…
Continue readingClaybook Nintendo Switch Developed By : Second Order Published By : Second Order Category : Puzzle, Platformer Release Date : Mar 12, 2019 Claybook on the Nintendo Switch is…quite the unique puzzle experience. Over recent times, thanks to games like…
Continue readingDaggerhood Nintendo Switch Reviewed by Josh Brant Developed By: Woblyware Published By: Ratalaika Games Category: Action, Platformer Release Date: February 22, 2019 The Nintendo Switch continues to receive an ever growing number of old-school platformers and it can be hard…
Continue readingThe Liar Princess and the Blind Prince Nintendo Switch Reviewed by Josh Brant Developed By: Nippon Ichi Software Published By: NIS America Category: Puzzle, Platformer Release Date: February 12, 2019 Publisher NIS America is known for providing more unique indie…
Continue readingOnikenNintendo Switch Developed By : JoyMasherPublished By : DigeratiCatgeory : Action, Fighting, PlatformerRelease Date : Feb 08, 2019 Nintendo has been a household name for many years now, and it’s a name that carried a lot of side-scrolling, platforming, hack-and-slash…
Continue readingFutureGrindNintendo Switch Developed By: Milkbag GamesPublished By: Milkbag GamesCategory: Racing, Sports, Arcade, PlatformerRelease Date: 22.01.2019 Frantic, fast-paced and challenging In what can often prove to be either a hindrance or a help, many of us can be described as creatures of habit. We know…
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 readingSundered: Eldritch Edition Nintendo Switch Reviewed by Josh Brant Developed By: Thunder Lotus Games Published By: Thunder Lotus Games Category: Action, Adventure, Platformer Release Date: December 21, 2018 Sundered was originally a KickStarter project launched by Thunder Lotus Games, the…
Continue readingDigerati Indie BundleNintendo Switch Developed By : Spaceboy Games Published By : DigeratiGenre : Platformer, Arcade, ActionRelease Date : Dec 24, 2018 For Christmas this past year, Digerati decided to bundle up a couple of their indie titles, in a…
Continue readingToki Nintendo Switch Developed By : Golgoth Studio Published By : Microids Category : Action, Platformer Release Date : Dec 4, 2018 You may be wondering why the name of this game sounds familiar, and there’s a few reasons you’d…
Continue readingMonster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom Reviewed by Kieran Developer: Game Atelier Publisher: FDG Games Category: Platformer, Puzzle, Adventure Release Date: 12.04.2018 Oh Boy!!! Monster Boy may have laid it’s humble roots on the SEGA family way back in the mid 80s…
Continue readingTied Together Nintendo Switch Developed By: Napalmtree Studios Published By: Headup Games Category: Platformer, Puzzle, Party, Multiplayer Release Date: 10.19.18 The Nintendo Switch’s couch co-op renaissance continues with Tied Together from Napalmtree Studios and Headup Games. It’s a game for…
Continue readingSave Me Mr. Tako Nintendo Switch Reviewed by Shaun Hughes (@reviewsbyhughes) Developed By : Chris Deneos Published By : Nicalis, Inc. Category : Action, Platformer, Adventure Release Date : Oct 30, 2018 Immediately upon loading Save Me Mr. Tako for…
Continue readingHover Nintendo Switch Reviewed by Shaun Hughes (@reviewsbyhughes) Developed By : Fusty Game Published By : Plug In Digital Category : Action, Multiplayer, Platformer, Adventure Release Date : Sept 20, 2018 Hover, formally known as Hover: Revolt of Gamers when…
Continue readingShift Happens Nintendo Switch Developed By : Daedalic Entertainment Published By : Daedalic Entertainment Category : Platformer, Puzzle, Co-Op Release Date : Oct 10, 2018 Shift Happens for the Nintendo Switch is the latest release from Daedelic, and the latest…
Continue readingMega Man 11 Nintendo Switch Developed By: Capcom Published By: Capcom Category: Action, Platformer Release Date: 10.2.18 After a too-long wait and one Mighty No. 9-sized disappointment, Capcom has finally brought back our beloved Blue Bomber. Mega Man 11 for…
Continue readingJack n Jill DX Nintendo Switch Developed By : Rohan Narang Published By : Ratalaika Games Category : Platformer, Arcade, Adventure Release Date : Sep 28, 2018 Do you love to play video games? Did you recently lose nine of…
Continue readingNefarious Reviewed by Kieran Developer: StarBlade Publisher: Digerati Category: Platformer Release Date: 09.13.2018 Update As the game has since been patched and I have been able to progress, I now feel as though providing a score is feasible. Read on for my…
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 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 readingFlipping Death Reviewed by Kieran Developer: Zoink Publisher: Zoink Category: Adventure, Puzzle, Platformer Release Date: 08.21.2018 Flipping heck! From time to time a game comes along that makes you question your own mortality, your very existense. This isn’t that game. What it…
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 readingRoad to Ballhalla Nintendo Switch Developed By : Torched Hill Published By : tinyBuild Category : Puzzler, Platformer, Arcade Release Date : Aug 02, 2018 Of all the games that I’ve played in my life, I’d have to say that…
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 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 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 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 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 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 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 readingGrave Danger Nintendo Switch What do you do when everyone in the world wants you dead and alive? You clear your name of course! That’s what you’ll find yourself doing in Grave Danger on the Nintendo Switch. Dante is a…
Continue readingDream Alone Nintendo Switch Reviewed by Brett Publisher – Fat Dog Games Developer – Warsaw Games Category – Platformer, Action, Arcade, Adventure Release Date – June 28, 2018 Limbos Little Brother Dream Alone by Warsaw Games and published by Fat Dog Games…
Continue readingHollow Knight Nintendo Switch Typically, in the world of gaming, getting lost in a game can either mean something very good, or very bad. The game can be so incredible that you’ll just absorb every pixel before you and feel…
Continue readingInk Nintendo Switch Developed By: kittehface/Spaceboy Published By: Digerati Category: Platformer, Arcade, Action, Puzzle Release Date: 6.19.18 From kittehface and Spaceboy Games comes Ink for the Nintendo Switch. It’s a well-designed puzzle-platformer with some interesting gameplay ideas but not enough…
Continue readingShift Quantum Nintendo Switch Reviewed by Brett Publisher – Red Panda Interactive Developer – Fishing Cactus Category – Puzzle, Platformer Music – Volkor X and Simon Felix Release Date – May 29 , 2018 A message From Axiom Vertigo Axon Vertigo, the world’s…
Continue readingYoku’s Island Express Reviewed by Kieran Developer: Villa Gorilla Publisher: Team 17 Digital Ltd Category: Puzzle, Adventure, Music Release Date: 05.29.2018 Yoku’s Island Express I recently cleared out some of my old toys from the attic of my parents house. Amongst…
Continue readingThe Fall Part 2: Unbound Nintendo Switch Developed By: Over The Moon Published By: Over The Moon Music By: Cameron Jarvis Category: Action, Adventure, Puzzle, Metroidvania Release Date: 2.13.18 The first part of The Fall trilogy was successfully funded on…
Continue readingBinaries Nintendo Switch Reviewed by Ricky Publisher – Ant Workshop Developer – Ant Workshop Category – Platformer, Puzzle, Arcade Release Date – Sept 28, 2017 Binaries for Nintendo Switch takes an interesting approach on the new subgenre of puzzle platformer where you control two…
Continue readingThe Fall Nintendo Switch Developed By: Over the Moon Published By: Over the Moon Category: Action, Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle Release Date: 5.10.18 High-concept sidescrolling sci-fi point’n’click adventure? Where do I sign up? Like something straight out of Philip K. Dick…
Continue readingSuper Chariot Reviewed by Kieran Developer: Microïds Publisher: Microïds Category: Physics Platformer Release Date: 05.10.2018 The King Is Dead, Long Live The King Never have I seen such an example of video game schizophrenia than as what I experienced with this…
Continue readingA Robot Named Fight! Nintendo Switch Reviewed by Brett Publisher – Hitcents Developer – Matt Bitner Games Music – Matt Bitner Category – Action, Adventure, Platformer, Metroidvania Release Date – April 26, 2018 Do you have enough fight to beat the meat?…
Continue readingJohnny Turbo’s Arcade: Sly Spy Nintendo Switch Developed By: Flying Tiger Entertainment, Inc Published By: FTE Games Category: Action, Arcade, Platformer Release Date: 5.03.18 Freemium games are relatively new, but some of the concepts behind them aren’t. Giving games away…
Continue readingNihilumbra Reviewed by Kieran Developer: BeautiFun Games Publisher: BeautiFun Games Composer: Alvaro Lafuente Category: Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle Release Date: 05.03.2018 Often, as a reviewer, you get to play a game that you wouldn’t normally play. In practice, this may seem like a…
Continue readingCast of the Seven Godsends Nintendo Switch Developed By: Raven Travel Studios Published By: Merge Games Category: Action, Arcade, Platformer Release Date: 4.18.18 Growing up in the 16-bit era, the default game template was the action platformer. Yeah, we had…
Continue readingSave the Ninja Clan Nintendo Switch Developed By: Sometimes You Published By: Sometimes You Category: Puzzle Platformer Action Release Date: 4.27.2018 Save the Ninja Clan for Nintendo Switch is the story of one ninja’s unforgiving journey to save his clan….
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