A.J. Maciejewski
Although I wish it had a co-op mode and more variation in its campaign, I ended up having a lot of fun with River City Saga: Journey to the West and I'm definitely looking forward to new and improved roguelike Kunio-kun games. This is a solid start! đ
Gurei is tough to recommend to a wide audience but the specific folks who can appreciate its brutal challenge and unique structure will definitely love it a lot. Throw in striking visuals and some secrets scattered about and you have one memorable action-packed game. đĄī¸
Splatoon Raiders is such a fun action platformer that it's really hard to put down, especially as you keep unlocking new features and gadgets that make the incredibly entertaining combat even more personal and engaging. Plus, it's so stylish that you'll feel cool just for playing it. đĻ
Monopoly: Star Wars Heroes vs. Villains is full of Star Wars flashiness and some truly innovative mechanics that really mix things up. At the same time, the random nature of its gameplay systems and team-based approach make it less fun than it could have been. đ˛
Moss: The Forgotten Relic contains 2 lovely adventures that are easy-breezy and memorable with gorgeous presentation and intuitive gameplay. With that being said, they're so much better in VR that these iterations are a substantial downgrade. đ
I had a lovely time with Teeto and easily recommend it to any 3D platformer enthusiast who's looking for an adorable take on the genre that feels undeniably old-school yet fresh and exciting at the same time. Hey, who the heck wouldn't want that? đ°
NAMCO LEGENDARY Mountains is such a wonderful tribute to a handful of arcade classics and it provides so much accessible entertainment that even if you're completely unfamiliar with video games, you can still have oodles of fun for hours of voxel-throwing shenanigans. đšī¸
Echoes of Aincrad is a charming game that has intuitive combat and rewarding character growth. Although its repetitiveness brings down the experience from time to time, I still couldn't help but want to keep playing so I could see where my chums would end up next. đ
There's a lot of fun to be had with HYPERWIRED's intricate mix of gameplay mechanics that makes its twin-stick shooting core gameplay blend with a constant juggling act in a very unique way. It takes a while for everything to click but once it does, you'll have a good time. đ
Rhythm Heaven Groove is a super-fun time with its simple gameplay that's impressively challenging and oodles of content which is all set within such imaginative and colourful scenarios that it's a constant joy to play. đļ
I had a lot of fun with Deathbulge: Battle of the Bands and it stands out as a unique turn-based RPG with its awesome humour and systems. đ¸
Nullstar: Solus is one of the most seemingly simple yet actually complicated 2D games I've ever played so if you love a challenge, play it. đ
As far as story-based indie adventures go, Deer & Boy is one of the most memorable with its lovely sights and sounds and intuitive gameplay. đĻ
Sonic Frontiers - Definitive Edition contains a stellar core game that performs exceptionally well on Switch 2 and, hey, that's pretty cool! đ§
Star Fox is an absolutely packed shooter that really shines with its stellar gameplay and top-notch visuals. Whether you're playing through the campaign for the dozenth time or partaking in just a few more online battles, you're bound to have oodles of fun. đĻ
As a co-op game, Dark Scrolls offers a whole heck of a lot of fun so make sure you bring a chum along for the ride to get the most out of it. đ
Isekai Villain is an incredibly enjoyable old-school RPG that's filled with awesome humour, strategic combat, and tons of growth systems. đ
I had oodles of fun with 33 Immortals and will definitely play it whenever I want some chaotic cooperative online multiplayer entertainment. âī¸
The gameplay elements in Junkster blend into a lovely mix for any 3D platforming fan, especially those who love to build and solve puzzles. âī¸
With its wide variety of themes, rewarding puzzles to solve, and swanky collectibles to discover, Escape Simulator has a lot going for it. đī¸