Nintendo Reviews

With a barrage of roguelite, action-platforming, run-and-gun games on the market, it’s easy to get lost in the mix. But what does it take for a game to stand out in a crowded room full of gun-toting, action-packed, frantic, games? Whatever the formula is, Veewo Games, the team behind

Castle of Shikigami III is one of my guilty pleasure games from the Wii era. It’s a surprising mix of sadistic, Touhou-like bullet hell and some hilariously over-the-top cheesy voice acting (the PS2 predecessor outdoes it, but I love the pairing mechanics of III). Alfa System has recently created

Oh hey, another shoot-em-up! It seems we’ve been getting a ton of quick-paced shooting games, and they’ve been solid on the Switch. The recently released Rigid Force Redux takes the 2018 side-scrolling shooter and improves the experience on the go, with great performance and a charming take on

CrossWorlds is an extremely popular MMO of the distant future. Players put on a headset and are transported to another planet entirely, a world where they become Seekers; warriors who walk the Track of the Ancients to gain power and knowledge. Everything on this planet, aside from structures like houses

Curse of Monkey Island is my favorite adventure game. It’s funny, well animated, and the puzzles, while ridiculous at times, are still fun to work out to this day. So why am I talking about Monkey Island in a review about Paper Mario? Well, I found that Origami King

Warhammer 40k Mechanicus contains a bevy of interesting narrative and mechanical decisions, but this tactics game is also marred by questionable implementations of those decisions.

Perhaps the easiest way to create a co-op experience in any sort of medium is to literally tie two characters together with a rope. Both characters will have to work together to overcome even the most menial task together. We’ve seen several games take advantage of this concept, and

Ever wanted to play 2001: A Space Odyssey, but instead of a mystifying story that compels you to keep watching until the end, you’re just confused and disappointed the whole way through? That was my experience playing ELEA: Paradigm Shift, developed by Kyodai Ltd and published by Soedesco. It’