Tag: Switch
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IMMORTAL: And The Death That Follows Drops First Trailer
Mishura Games aims to tear down boundaries and established conventions with the teaser trailer for the new beat-’em-up IMMORTAL: And The Death That Follows. Inspired by 90s era anime and the fighting genre, IMMORTAL infuses dazzling animations and a wicked instrumental soundtrack into a side-scrolling rogue-like action fest. Create and foster a fighting style that…
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Kitaria Fables: A Cute But Dull RPG – Switch Review
I hadn’t heard of Kitaria Fables before I came to review it. However, upon looking further into what it was about, I felt it sounded pretty interesting. I mean, when“Zelda meets Stardew Valley” is a common comparison, I couldn’t exactly say no. It sounded pretty good to me. Breath of the Wild is one of…
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A Night at the Races: Twin Peaks Meets Super Meat Boy – Switch Review
I’ve never been particularly good at 2D platformers, especially of the precision kind. Sure, flashy hundred-hour long JRPGs with overly convoluted plotlines are my bread and butter. But, there’s something about leaping from one platform to another that my brain simply cannot comprehend. I’ve tried all the greats, attempted to perfect pro-platformer tricks, even dedicated…
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2D Platform Adventure, Bat Boy, Announced for PC & Console
Developers X PLUS and Sonzai Games have announced their latest game at this year’s BitSummit Indie Game Showcase, Bat Boy. Bat Boy is being co-developed by X PLUS and Sonzai Games. It comes after X PLUS’ two recently released titles, Smelter and Super Sami Roll. Both of their previous efforts have garnered favourable reviews on…
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Flowstone Saga, A New JRPG/Puzzle Hybrid, Launches Onto Kickstarter
Impact Gameworks, the folks behind the roguelike JRPG Tangledeep, has launched a Kickstarter for their upcoming game Flowstone Saga. Back in August of 2020, Impact Gameworks launched a Kickstarter project for a game called Puzzle Explorers: A Tangledeep Story. It was set in the same universe as their previous title, Tangledeep, and would feature puzzle-based…
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The Colonists: Unequivocally Outstanding – Switch Review
Each review I write is a labour of love, carefully crating my feelings into a hopefully cohesive piece of writing. It’s fun, but some are harder than others. The Colonists is by far the hardest game I’ve had to review. It is not because it was disappointing, nor is it hard for me to formulate…
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NEO: The World Ends With You Launches This July For Switch & PS4
Square Enix has announced that the long-awaited follow-up to the classic JRPG The World Ends with You, NEO: The World Ends with You, will finally be launching this July for the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PC. The World Ends with You launched way back in 2007 to massive critical acclaim. It utilised the Nintendo…
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Maneater Is Swimming Onto The Nintendo Switch Later This Year
Developer and publisher Tripwire Interactive has announced that their action RPG Maneater will be launching for the Nintendo Switch later this year. Launched back in May of 2020, Maneater is an action RPG in which the player takes on the role of a shark. You must swim about devouring everything in your path in order…
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Uncover A Dark Mystery In My Father My Son On PC & Console Next Year
My Father My Son, an upcoming puzzle platformer by developer Blinkclick Games has been announced to release for Steam, PlayStation, Xbox and the Nintendo Switch. My Father My Son is an intriguing co-op platformer centred around a father and son who find themselves washed ashore on a mysterious island hunted by an elusive hostile creature…
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Beach Buggy Racing 2 Is Finally Coming To Consoles Next Week
Vector Unit has announced that the long-awaited sequels, Beach Buggy Racing 2: Island Adventure, is finally launching on Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and the Nintendo Switch next week. Look, this one’s personal. Beach Buggy Racing was the game that got me through lockdown. Almost every single day, my brother and I would play it while…
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Open-World Adventure Pine Launches For PS4 Next Week
Pine, the incredibly ambitious adventure title by developer Twirlbound has finally been announced to launch for PlayStation 4 and 5 next week. Pine is a huge adventure title set across a sprawling open world. It originally launched on Steam and the Nintendo Switch back in October and November of 2019. While it opened with a…
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Pako Caravan: Arcade Fun, Done Right – Switch Review
Pako Caravan is the kind of game that makes you feel all warm and fuzzy inside. They’re rare nowadays, with triple-A titles dominating the market and the melancholy and macabre becoming increasingly popular. But every so often, a game is released that’s made purely for the player to have fun. I’ve missed the goofier titles…