A sort-of spiritual sequel to 2020’s excellent Hidden Through Time, Sophia the Traveler is another hidden object game which is basically a digital version of Where’s Waldo. While still offering plenty of wholesome entertainment, it doesn’t have as many features as Crazy Monkey’s original but is sold at a lower price point. Using the analog […]
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Diamond Hands: To The Moon (Switch) ReviewDiamond Hands: To the Moon is literally the same game has Hellstruck, Rage with Your Friends right down to the menu interface and gameplay. The only difference is, instead of playing as a demon, you play as a businessman… for some reason. Either way, be prepared to suffer as this game is tough and requires […]
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Hellstruck: Rage with Your Friends (Switch) ReviewHellstruck: Rage with Your Friends is a Jump King clone. If you never played Jump King, it is a comically difficult vertical platformer that demands perfection and the utmost dedication. Playing as a demon, it is your job to jump from platform to platform to reach the top. There are no enemies to fight. No […]
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Crypt Stalker (Switch) ReviewClearly inspired by classic 8-bit Castlevania, Crypt Stalker is essentially a new NES-style Castlevania game right down to the overall interface, spritework, gameplay, and plot, but with some welcomed editions. Instead of being a descendant of a long line of professional vampire killers, you play as a stalker – one deemed worthy enough to save […]
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VIDEOCAST – Princess Peach Showtime! (Switch, demo)This week, Gillman and I play the free Prince Peach Showtime! demo on Switch because at the time of this stream, the full game isn’t available yet. This is a new IP and Nintendo’s big game for March 2024 so we figured we should probably check it out.
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Attack of the Karens (Switch) ReviewAttack of the Karens is a satirical take on the popular “Karen” meme put into a surprisingly entertaining 2D scrolling shooter. You play as the harbinger, a tiny ship with infinite bullets that (mostly) shoots to the right. While the screen can be filled with bullets at times, this isn’t a bullet hell. Instead, this […]
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Pocket Fishing (Switch) ReviewUltimate Games, who originally released Fishing Simulator, has now ported Pocket Fishing to the Switch. With 65 fish species to catch and numerous abilities to upgrade, this fishing simulator, with its many RPG mechanics, sounds great on paper but has some major flaws when playing on console. What should be a relaxing and calming digital […]
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Shiren The Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island (Switch) Review with streamThe Shiren series of roguelikes has consistently maintained its high level of quality throughout each iteration including the previously released Shiren The Wanderer: The Tower of Fortune and the Dice of Fate (Switch/Vita). Shiren The Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island follows this lineage with both a high level of quality and a ridiculously […]
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VIDEOCAST – Contra: Operation Galuga DEMO (Switch)At the time of this stream, Contra: Operation Galuga is not available. However, Wayforward released a free playable demo. This week, me and Gillman play through this demo, unlock the bonus at the end, and I talk about Digital Eclipse’s Gold Master Series.
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Berserk Boy (Switch) ReviewClearly inspired by Capcom’s Mega Man series, Berserk Boy follows Capcom’s winning formula while adding some modern, personalized flare. Plus, the main character is basically a Super Saiyan wearing cargo shorts and the gameplay puts a much bigger emphasis on dashing. There is a plot, which takes a while to get going, but it takes […]
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