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Tools Up! – Nintendo SwitchDeveloped By: The Knights of UnityPublished By: All in! GamesCategory: Puzzle Party GameRelease Date: December 03, 2019 Couch multiplayer has been enjoying a bit of a renaissance since it was pushed out of the way by…
Continue readingArchaica : The Path of Light Nintendo Switch Developed By : Two Mammoths Published By : Drageus Games Category : Strategy, Puzzle Release Date : Apr 24, 2020 I think one thing most gamers can agree on, is that forcing…
Continue readingDamaged in TransitNintendo Switch Developed By : EverookPublished By : EverookCategory : Puzzle, ActionRelease : Apr 23, 2020 Puzzle games are a genre that are tried and true. As many games as there have been, it’s pretty hard to introduce…
Continue reading7th Sector – Nintendo SwitchDeveloped By: Sergey Noskov/Sometimes YouPublished By: Sometimes YouCategory: Puzzle AdventureRelease Date: February 05, 2020 Many versions of our potential future are painted as dystopian and with good reason, as utopias are usually not as interesting with…
Continue readingSnakeybus Nintendo Switch Developed By : Stovetop Published By : Digerati Category : Racing, Puzzle, Action Release Date : Apr 02, 2020 As a kid, most of us harbor dreams of what we wanna do when we grow up. For…
Continue readingibb & obbNintendo Switch Developed By: SparpweedPublished By: CodeglueCategory: Puzzle, Platformer, MultiplayerRelease Date: 03.05.20 ibb & obb for the Nintendo Switch is a collaborative effort between developers Sparpweed and Codeglue. It’s an inventive, colorful, and fun multiplayer puzzle-platformer that sees…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Retroid InteractivePublished By: Retroid InteractiveCategory: Platformer, PuzzleRelease Date: 03.05.2020 2D platformers would be an easier genre to break into if there weren’t so many long-standing players in the game. Distinguishing yourself from the pack in one of the…
Continue readingEdgar: BokBok In BoulzacNintendo Switch Developed By: La Poule NoirePublished By: La Poule NoireCategory: Adventure, PuzzleRelease Date: 02.26.20 In the life of a reviewer, there’s a lot to be said for a short, sweet, but still complete experience. Edgar: Bokbok…
Continue readingMousecraftNintendo Switch Developed By: Crunching KoalasPublished By: Crunching KoalasCategory: Puzzle, StrategyRelease Date: 02.27.20 Mousecraft for the Nintendo Switch is not about building a better mouse trap; I actually don’t know what it’s about. Dr. Schroedinger, a cat scientist, has run…
Continue readingBridge Constructor Ultimate EditionNintendo Switch Developed By: ClockStone Published By: Headup Games Category: Puzzle, Simulation, Strategy Release Date: 01.31.20 After two expansions and a surprise Portal tie-in, the Bridge Constructor series has come back to its roots for a compilation…
Continue readingCosmonautaNintendo Switch Developed By : QUByte InteractivePublished By : QUByte InteractiveCategory : Puzzle, Platformer, AdventureRelease Date : Feb 11, 2020 With a market as flooded as this one, it’s extremely difficult to have a game that’s entirely original. So if…
Continue readingGlass Masquerade 2 : IllusionsNintendo Switch Developed By : Onyx LutePublished By : DigeratiCategory : PuzzleRelease Date : Feb 13, 2020 A year ago, almost down to the exact date, the original Glass Masquerade released on the Switch. It featured…
Continue readingRobots Under Attack!Nintendo Switch Developed By: Dmytro DerybasPublished By: Dmytro DerybasCategory: Action, Arcade, PuzzleRelease Date: 01.14.20 Robots Under Attack! for the Nintendo Switch is the inaugural release from Ukrainian single-person indie developer Dmytro Derybas. It’s a bow-and-arrow based physics puzzler…
Continue readingTamashii Developed By: Vikintor Published By: Digerati Category: Puzzle-platformerRelease Date: 12.25.2019 It can be no mere coincidence developer Vikintor would release the horror puzzle-platformer Tamashii on the day of Christ’s birth, one of the holiest of all days. And what…
Continue readingThe Adventures of Elena Temple: Definitive EditionNintendo Switch Developed By: GrimTalinPublished By: GrimTalinCategory: Action, Arcade, Platformer, PuzzleRelease Date: 12.24.19 The hardest part of retro gaming is often finding hardware that still works; old consoles don’t last forever, after all. Developer…
Continue readingThe Talos Principle: Deluxe Edition – Nintendo SwitchDeveloped By: CroteamPublished By: Devolver DigitalCategory: First Person PuzzlerRelease Date: December 10, 2019 The first person puzzle game genre is one that holds many riches. Myst was one of the first way back…
Continue readingTick Tock : A Tale for Two Nintendo Switch Developed By : Other Tales Interactive Published By : Other Tales Interactive Category : Adventure, Puzzle, Multiplayer Release : Dec 05, 2019 Multiplayer games are a heavy boom in the market…
Continue readingTactical Mind 2Nintendo Switch Developed By: Drageus Games Published By: Drageus GamesCategory: Board Game, Strategy, PuzzleRelease Date: 11.15.19 While I’m well-versed in the ways of video games, I haven’t had much experience in games of the board variety. I mean,…
Continue readingMars Power Industries – Nintendo SwitchDeveloped By: 7A GamesPublished By: SonkaCategory: PuzzleRelease Date: November 15, 2019 2019 has been another solid year of puzzle games for the Nintendo Switch. Nintendo itself set the standard when it surprise dropped an unexpected…
Continue readingBilly Bomber Nintendo Switch Developed By : Jakub Lange Published By : Ultimate Games Category : Puzzle, Physics-based Release Date : Oct 15, 2019 Level based puzzle games are a dime a dozen, especially if you consider the mobile-app market….
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 readingJust Ignore Them Developed By: Stranga Games Published By: Ratalaika Games Category: Point-and-Click Horror Release Date: 10.18.2019 Just Ignore Them is a point-and-click horror title created in the style of the RPG Maker games that flooded the internet some time…
Continue readingReventure Developed and Published By: Pixelatto Category: Action-Adventure / Platformer Release Date: 10.08.2019 Reventure is an action-adventure / platformer in which you are attempting to discover the 100 different ways in which the protagonist can meet his untimely end. Games…
Continue readingIce Age : Scrat’s Nutty Adventure Nintendo Switch Developed By : Just Add Water Published By : Outright Games Category : Platformer, Puzzle, Adventure Release Date : Oct 18, 2019 When I first saw that this game would be coming…
Continue readingFelix The Reaper Developed By: Kong Orange Published By: Daedalic Entertainment Category: Puzzle-Adventure Release Date: 10.17.2019 Felix The Reaper is a puzzle-adventure title in which you are attempting to complete a set of required events in order to complete the…
Continue readingForager Developed By: HopFrog Published By: Humble Bundle Category: Open World/Crafting/Exploration Release Date: 07.30.2019 Forager is a 2D, open world, exploration game in which you will be crafting and resource gathering your way to a self-made base and expansion. With…
Continue readingFamily Tree Developed By: Infinite State Games Published By: eastasiasoft Category: Pinball Platformer Release Date: 10.10.2019 Family Tree from Infinite State Games is a “pinball platformer” in which you will be shooting Mr. Fruits through cannons and onto platforms higher…
Continue readingTangle Tower Developed and Published By: SFB Games Category: Murder-Mystery / Point-and-Click Adventure Release Date: 10.22.2019 Tangle Tower is a murder-mystery, point-and-click adventure game that takes place in the gloomy home of three illustrious families who are inter-connected through marriage…
Continue readingDouble Switch Developed By: Flash Film Works Published By: Screaming Villains and Limited Run Games Category: FMV / Puzzle Release Date: 10.05.2019 Double Switch is a full motion video puzzle game that has you operating cameras and trapping villains in…
Continue readingStarBlox IncNintendo Switch Developed By : Ingenium / Seed InteractivePublished By : Illumination GamesCategory : Fighter, Puzzle, PartyRelease Date : Oct 18, 2019 Combining things and trying to create new things is…almost a way of life. It’s a new step…
Continue readingThe Eyes of AraNintendo Switch Developed By: 100 Stones InteractivePublished By: 100 Stones InteractiveCategory: Adventure, PuzzleRelease Date: 10.15.19 I can still remember what a huge deal Myst was when it was released; everyone I knew was playing it. My friends,…
Continue readingCyber Protocol Nintendo Switch Developed By : RedDeerGames Published By : RedDeerGames Category : Arcade, Puzzle, Multiplayer Release Date : Sep 26, 2019 Cyberpunk is a genre that has been widely popular over the last half century. Whether it be…
Continue readingIsland Maze is a thoughtful puzzler that lures you in with a simple concept, only to blindisde you with increasingly difficult challenges in each and every level. In many ways I believe the game should be part of the soulslike genre, due to the number of times I tried and failed to complete a puzzle, but I fear it would make Dark Souls seem too easy.
Continue readingTrine 4 : The Nightmare Prince Nintendo Switch Developed By : Frozenbyte Published By : Modus Games Category : Puzzle, Platformer, Multiplayer Release Date : Oct 8, 2019 Puzzle platformers are probably one of my favorite genres of games to…
Continue readingCandleman Developed By: Spotlightor Interactive Published By: indienova Category: 3D Platformer / Adventure Release Date: 10.03.2019 Sometimes you just have to jump feet first directly into the weird. Candleman might be the weirdest 3D platformer I have ever had the…
Continue readingPantsu Hunter: Back to the 90sNintendo Switch Developed By: Ascension DreamPublished By: Sometimes YouCategory: Adventure, Puzzle, Visual NovelRelease Date: 08.28.19 I’m pretty new to the idea of visual novels; before I started reviewing for this site, I really only played…
Continue readingLegend of the SkyfishNintendo Switch Developed By : Mgaia StudioPublished By : Ratalaika GamesCategory : Adventure, PuzzleRelease Date : Aug 30, 2019 For as long as the game has been out, everyone has become quite familiar with the term Zelda-clone,…
Continue readingGravity Duck Nintendo Switch Developed By : Woblyware Published By : Ratalaika Games Category : Puzzle, Platformer Release Date : Aug 16, 2019 Animals are phenomenal creatures, some capable of feats that are otherwise impossible. Giraffes have their long necks…
Continue readingShadows 2: Perfidia Developed By: MrCiastku and Ice Torch InteractivePublished By: Ultimate GamesCategory: Survival HorrorRelease Date: 08.06.2019 Horror games are something that I truly enjoy watching others play. I spent lots of time in the Markiplier-era of horror YouTube, and…
Continue readingMekaboltNintendo Switch Developed By: SomepxPublished By: Ratalaika GamesCategory: Puzzle, PlatformerRelease Date: 08/23/2019 A futuristic theme park has lost control of its main attractions and they must be stopped before they hurt someone. No, I’m not talking about Jurassic Park. I’m referring to Mekabolt, made…
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 readingMighty Switch Force CollectionNintendo Switch Developed By : WayForwardPublished By : WayForwardCategory : Puzzle, Platformer, ArcadeRelease Date : July 25, 2019 One of the things that I have come to love about the Switch is it’s extensive puzzle/platformer library, complete…
Continue readingQuench Developed By: Axon Interactive Published By: Axon Interactive Category: Puzzle/Strategy Release Date: 08.07.2019 Quench is a puzzle-strategy game in which you help a young elephant leader bring her tribe to the Elder Tree where every generation makes a long…
Continue readingAutomachef Developed By: Hermes Interactive Published By: Team17 Digital Ltd. Category: Simulation Release Date: 07.23.2019 Have you ever wanted to design the kitchen of the future, much like what you would find in the Jetson’s? Well then Automachef is going…
Continue readingAnother Sight – Nintendo Switch Developed By : Lunar Great Wall StudiosPublished By : Toplitz ProductionsCategory : Adventure, Platformer, PuzzleRelease Date : June 28, 2019Reviewed by: Shaun Hughes The premise of Another Sight – the first in what promises to…
Continue readingEtherborn Developed By: Altered Matter Published By: Altered Matter Category: Artistic Puzzle-Platformer Release Date: 07.18.2019 Games that come out today that lean into an artistic style and approach to set themselves apart from the pack are becoming more common as…
Continue readingDeveloped By: BeautiFun GamesPublished By: BeautiFun GamesCategory: PuzzleRelease Date: 07.11.19 Puzzles games are a perfect fit for the portable nature of the Switch, with the ability to pick up and put down at a moment’s notice wherever you may be….
Continue readingThe Mystery of Woolley Mountain Nintendo Switch Developed By : Lightfoot Brothers Published By : Huey Games Category : Point-and-Click, Puzzle Release : Apr 10, 2019 Over the years, I have found puzzle games, specifically the point-and-click ones, to be…
Continue readingSelma and the WispNintendo Switch Developed By : Toucan StudioPublished By : Ultimate GamesCategory : Puzzle, PlatformerRelease Date : May 31, 2019 Selma and the Wisp on the Nintendo Switch foregoes the inclusion of heavy narrative elements, and instead pulls…
Continue readingHungry Baby : Party TreatsNintendo Switch Developed By : Digital MelodyPublished By : Qubic GamesCategory : Board Game, Party, PuzzleRelease : May 24, 2019 Any parent knows that in the world, there is one constant and absolute truth : babies…
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