Lyle Pendle


106 games reviewed
78.5 average score
80 median score
62.3% of games recommended
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7 / 10.0 - Survival Kids
Jun 19, 2025

Survival Kids is a fun if somewhat simple co-op game that you can only play on the Switch 2, and is well worth a go especially for younger gamers.

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Jun 18, 2025

Still Wakes the Deep: Siren's Rest is an emotional dive back to the Beira D oil rig, with some seriously tense moments and a whole lot of heart.

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Jun 17, 2025

Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess is a unique and compelling game that everyone should play, and the Switch 2 is the perfect place to do so.

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6 / 10.0 - Gex Trilogy
Jun 16, 2025

Gex Trilogy ensures the three Gex games are as true to their original release as possible, but if you have no nostalgia for them you'll struggle a bit.

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9 / 10.0 - Mario Kart World
Jun 12, 2025

Mario Kart World is bold, ambitious, and utterly charming, and even a couple of hiccups don't spoil the pure joy and chaos it presents.

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9 / 10.0 - Date Everything!
Jun 12, 2025

Date Everything is a ridiculously wonderful dating game, full of entertaining characters, sublime voice acting, and laugh out loud moments.

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Jun 10, 2025

Lost in Random: The Eternal Die has some of the best combat I've ever experienced in a Roguelike, and has loads of clever tricks up its sleeves.

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Jun 9, 2025

Puyo Puyo Tetris 2S is the perfect way to inject some classic puzzling into your Switch 2 library, especially if you missed the previous version.

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Jun 2, 2025

Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma is a farming game with very little farming, but the combat and exploration more than make up for it.

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May 28, 2025

Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo lived up to all my expectations, and is one of the very best Metroidvanias I've ever played.

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8.5 / 10.0 - to a T
May 28, 2025

To a T may seem like a totally ridiculous video game in concept, but it has a lot of heart, fun exploration, and some seriously catchy songs.

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7.5 / 10.0 - PaperKlay
May 27, 2025

PaperKlay is a charming 3D platformer with gorgeous papercraft visuals, and it's full of those delicious collectibles you just have to grab.

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8 / 10.0 - Ghost Frequency
May 26, 2025

Ghost Frequency is the scariest game I've played in an incredibly long time, so turn off the lights and get ready to scream already.

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9 / 10.0 - Monster Train 2
May 21, 2025

Monster Train 2 will be the new obsession for all of you deck building fans, with so many build options and limitless replayability.

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May 20, 2025

Deliver At All Costs is a joyous throwback to the dafter years of our great hobby, and is full of ridiculous missions and smashable buildings.

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Sea of Stars: Throes of the Watchmaker adds an extra campaign that somehow surpasses the base game, and it won't cost you a penny.

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5 / 10.0 - Grandma, No!
May 12, 2025

Grandma, No! is a silly and destructive physics game, but one that punches down with its comedy and ends before it really warms up.

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May 5, 2025

Revenge of the Savage Planet is a delightfully compelling Metroidvania, full of exciting upgrades, side activities and laugh out loud moments.

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9 / 10.0 - Shotgun Cop Man
Apr 30, 2025

Shotgun Cop Man is an absolute blast, thanks to its exquisite locomotion, varied stages and a nice amount of difficulty for those seeking a challenge.

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5 / 10.0 - Moroi
Apr 30, 2025

Moroi’s messed up fairy tale setting is undoubtedly rather intriguing, but the dodgy combat and poor puzzles make it a chore to play.

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