Jenni Lada
Find Your Words is a charming game that gets you thinking about communicating, with conversations sometimes feeling like puzzles. At the same time, it might offer a window into a different kind of life. This title could get you thinking about accessibility and how easy to might be to reach out to others and how easily it could be to connect to other beyond the more typical methods of communication.
Darwin’s Paradox can be a lot of fun, but how much you enjoy it depends on how much you enjoy stealth games where dangerous enemies chase you.
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I still feel Super Mario Bros Wonder - Switch 2 Edition + Meetup in Bellabel Park is a 9 out of 10 game, but the upgrade is really geared toward the multiplayer experience. Switch 2 version reviewed. Review copy provided by company for testing purposes.
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection feels like it prioritizes story, characters, and combat in a way that makes the game feel even more like a JRPG. Switch 2 version reviewed. Review copy provided by company for testing purposes.
Esoteric Ebb is an unexpected delight that pairs elements of D&D campaigns with Disco Elysium, which turns out to be a perfect fit.
While I’m a bit disappointed in the Adventure campaign, Mario Tennis Fever feels strong thanks to its Fever Rackets and range of modes. Switch 2 version reviewed. Review copy provided by company for testing purposes.
Mewgenics is satisfying, and I think the development team isn’t exaggerating when they say the campaign can last over 200 hours. Review copy provided by company for testing purposes.
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Cassette Boy is at its best when challenging you to rethink your perspective to solve puzzles in this The Legend of Zelda and Fez style adventure. PC version reviewed. Review copy provided by company for testing purposes.
The gameplay in Angeline Era is challenging and entertaining, reminiscent of Ys games, but its story feels even more important.
Dogpile combines the Suika Game formula with deck-building, and I really like the results.
Goodnight Universe features a wonderful story with great performances and a unique, competent control scheme.
Forestrike features an interesting concept and aesthetic I appreciate, but can feel unbalanced.
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Milano’s Odd Job Collection is absolutely adorable and an example of an inventive import PS1 game, though it shows its age at times. Switch version reviewed. Review copy provided by company for testing purposes.
I knew I’d like Kirby Air Riders, since I enjoyed the original, but I didn’t expect it to feel stronger than Mario Kart World. Switch 2 version reviewed. Review copy provided by company for testing purposes.
Demonschool is going to be a “your mileage may vary” kind of game, with classic Persona and Necrosoft fans probably appreciating it most. PC version reviewed. Review copy provided by company for testing purposes.
Possessor(s) isn’t short on heart and style, but sometimes the gameplay doesn’t seem as innovative and tight as the concept. PC version reviewed. Review copy provided by company for testing purposes.
While Winter Burrow doesn’t shy away from the darker sides of survival games, it’s also a charming and calming life sim. Switch version reviewed. Review copy provided by company for testing purposes.