Reviews
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706.2KSplendid slam brethren – Brawlout review
With all these enhanced Switch ports we’re getting, you’d imagine that fans are clamoring for a Smash 4 port or sequel. While...
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656.1KBe strong for mother – Mom Hid My Game! review
If you grew up with strict parents, you know how hard it was to game when you were a kid. You were...
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608.0KFur-endship is magic – Sonic Forces review
It’s been a pretty cool year for Sonic the Hedgehog: the critically lauded Sonic Mania launched this summer, and he’s gotten some...
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558.9KNeed for Greed — Monopoly Review
Monopoly has been around for over 80 years. For many, myself included, the goal of the game is less to win and...
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8514.1KA cut above the rest — Xenoblade Chronicles 2 review
Picture, if you will, a GameStop branch in the summer of 2012. Business is slow, as it’s the dead season for game...
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758.8KUNO on the Go – UNO on Nintendo Switch
Skyrim, Super Mario Odyssey, Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild -- there are some HUGE titles out for your brand new...
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703.8KLet the beat drop – Super Beat Sports review
If there’s a genre that’s been on my radar this year, it has to be rhythm games. I’ve enjoyed my time with...
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855.6KRhythm paradise – Superbeat: Xonic review
I love the joyous feeling I get when I play a great rhythm game. Hatsune Miku Project Diva Future Tone and The...
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9013.7KHow DLC almost ruined my long-term relationship– Snipperclips Plus review
Snipperclips was one of the perfect ways to introduce the Joy-cons to the world. Here you had a co-op game that can...
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11.3K90Is that a sweetroll in your pocket? — Skyrim on Nintendo Switch review
I’ve sunk over 300 hours into The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim when it came out six years ago on 11-11-11, playing the...
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854.5KHell in a handbasket – Doom review
Last year’s Doom was a nostalgic treat, an old-school frag-fest that evoked some of my favorite shooter games of yore while at...
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453.9KCall off the search party – RiME review
Ever since I got a look at the game at PAX South earlier this year, I’ve been in awe of the vibrantly...
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1008.9KA new world’s calling out to you – Super Mario Odyssey review
(Editor's note - This review was co-authored by editors Elisha Deogracias and Joseph DeClara, who have shared their experiences with Super Mario...
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507.2KRun, jump, and nothing more – Poi: Explorer Edition review
Last week, Poi: Explorer Edition, developed by Polykid and published by Alliance Digital Media, was released for the Nintendo Switch. You can...
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805.8KPower in the palm of your hands- Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 for Switch review
The Dragon Ball franchise has been around for over thirty years, and with it has come plenty of video game adaptions. Among...
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806.9KPut on your dancing shoes tonight – Just Dance 2018 review
When I think of casual party titles that I can get anyone to play, I usually think of Just Dance. Its accessible...
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806.7KA slice of lives – Fire Emblem Warriors review
When Fire Emblem Warriors was first announced, I was elated. I imagined kicking ass as characters like Lyn, Hector, Tibarn, and the...
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703.5K88 minutes, 88 persons, 88 doors – 88 Heroes: 98 Heroes Edition review
When we think of genres that have dozens of playable characters, we usually come up with fighting games or RPGs (or maybe...
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804.3KWithout delay, bullet spray: Sine Mora EX review
From excellent titles like Graceful Explosion Machine to enhanced re-releases like Striker 1945, there’s no shortage of shoot ‘em ups on the...
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858.8KSwitch to party mode: Jackbox Party Pack 4 review
Friday party games have become a team-bonding tradition in my office. At the end of the week, we gather to test our...
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656.6KPar or a Birdie, it depends on how you swing: Golf Story review
Few things excite me more than pixel art role playing games--they are my aesthetic, they are my genre, and after a long...
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653.7KPixelated Ultra-Violence, Butcher review
Some men just want to watch the world burn. Some want to literally watch it burn, and explode, and even see its...
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503.3KDon’t be there, just be square: Squareboy vs. Bullies: Arena Edition review
The beat-em-up genre is my go-to cathartic entertainment when I’m feeling bored; as such, the Warriors/Musou series is one of my favorites....
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405.1KShort, but not sweet: 36 Fragments of Midnight review
Pop quiz: What’s the cheapest game on the Switch eShop right now? If you guessed a game that’s $4.99, you’d be wrong!...
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805.5KFear the spear: Lichtspeer: Double Speer Edition review
Lichtspeer is a weird game, and for the most part, that works in its favor. Accessible mechanics and groovy graphics make for...
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906.3KPikachu, king of iron fist: Pokken Tournament Deluxe review
When it was released during the Wii U twilight year of 2016, Pokken Tournament was the fighting game nobody expected; Matt’s review...
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11.4K90Winter is coming: Kingdom: New Lands review
You spawn as a randomly generated king or queen inside a wild, untamed wood with nothing more than your crown, your steed...
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704.4KSuper minion maker – League of Evil review
It’s been barely six months and the Switch has already attained some great acclaim with its games. From the universal praise of...
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907.5KThe Fox the Hedgehog & Knuckles: Sonic Mania collaborative review
Since Sonic Mania has three playable characters, we decided to do a collaborative review with three writers, each coming from a different...
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905.6KA strange and wonderful amalgamation: Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle review
Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle is one of the strangest premises for a crossover game that I’ve seen in recent memory. Take...
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753.6KA fistful of (ten) dollars – Rocket Fist review
I’m pleasantly surprised by the quality of games found on the Switch for $9.99, especially given how early the system is in...
