Ultimate 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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VIDEOCAST – Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island (Switch)This week, me and Gillman play some of the newly released Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island on Switch, a game with a super long name. We have been fans of the series for a long time and this new release, although we only just started playing it, doesn’t disappoint. Looking forward […]
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Golfinite (Switch) ReviewPublished by RedDeer.Games, Golfinite contains typical 3-hit meter-based gameplay but it’s the approach that sets it apart for better and worse. Caught awkwardly between a realistic sim and fantasy, this is actually a really strange golf game. Presented through a pleasant pixel art style, players will play on courses composed of typical grass, forested areas, […]
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Dreamcutter (Switch) ReviewAn action-based side-scrolling platformer published by EastAsiaSoft, Dreamcutter will best be enjoyed by 13-year-old boys who have the patience to grind through the repetitive gameplay to reach the payoff – visual novel still images of anime naughty bits. Playing as an anime babe trapped in a dreamworld, a mysterious scythe becomes both a tool and […]
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QRD Stellar T5 Hall Effect Switch Joycons ReviewWith a console as popular as the Switch, it is no surprise third parties want to try and claim a piece of its success. QRD, makers of third party controllers, has released their T5 wireless joypad for Switch, a variant over the original T3 model. Targeting more serious Switch players, this Hall Effect joypad is […]
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AdventureQuest 8-Bit: Dungeons and Doom Knights (Switch) ReviewA new NES game now ported to Switch (also available on Steam), AdventureQuest 8-Bit: Dungeons and Doom Knights is an indie retro love letter to 8-bit greats like the original Zelda games, Castlevania, and even hints of old school Metal Gear. Loaded with humor and charm, this is a new original Nintendo game done right. […]
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Legend of Steel Empire (Switch) ReviewOriginally released on the Sega Master System in 1992 and then ported to several other consoles including PC, GBA, and 3DS, Steel Empire is a quality, cult favorite shooter. Officially redubbed The Legend of Steel Empire for this Switch release, this is essentially the same game right down to the lack of extras. A PS4 […]
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