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.
With Lumines Arise, the Tetris Effect developers delivered another puzzle game that is gorgeous to look at and works well. PC version reviewed. Review copy provided by company for testing purposes.
Undusted: Letters from the Past combines cleaning up interesting and poignant items with stories about why each one matters.
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Once Upon a Katamari feels like it is as strong of an entry as a game like We Love Katamari, and it captures the essence of the series.
Ball x Pit is a novel game that combines many roguelike, block-busting, and city organization elements in a way that makes sense.
Wander Stars is interesting and tells a Dragon Ball type of tale, especially considering its novel combat system that uses words to construct every action.