Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age – Definitive Edition is actually what it says it is, definitive. It isn’t some DLC stapled to an original release, but a more optimized, fluid, and fully realized experience that players new or old will be able to get something from, and feel absolutely giddy as they get to take in new changes that make sense without harming what was delivered over three years ago.
Super Mario Wonder is a modern masterpiece for the Switch, with imaginative game design that is a joy to experience.
Kirby is back in an epic adventure, making Kirby and the Forgotten Land the most fully realized entry into a series already known for quality and charm.
Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater: 1+2 was the best take on its genre three generations ago, and it is back to take its throne as the finest example of a skating game today.
Rockstar hit all the right notes in this sequel, bringing us the most detailed western scene to ever grace a controller.
Hogwarts Legacy is an engaging spectacle, providing a stunning playground full of imagination and wonder.
Tears of the Kingdom is a masterpiece that re-sculpts an entire genre to fit its premise. Fans of of the franchise will be sure to find another mainstay for their console for years to come with this entry.
Pikmin 4 is an absolute joy, featuring new mechanics and treasures that are sure to keep players enchanted for years to come.
While the public are becoming critical of remasters and re-releases, The Last of Us Part II Remastered easily earns its new package with some lovely new content.
Pokémon is back with two fantastic remakes that are sure to act as comfort food for newer and older fans alike.
Metroid Dread is a superb entry into one of Nintendo's most beloved franchises.
Shadowverse comes to the Switch with a game packed with content and addictive gameplay.
Shatae finds herself back to her roots in a remarkable Switch port of her first outing. With lots of fan service, love, and that WayForward polish, this gem completes her legacy on the Switch and acts as a valuable history lesson.
Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memory may be just fan service of sorts, but it is also one of the most enjoyable rhythm action titles to come along in years.
Shantae: Risky’s Revenge still holds up well, and despite the fact that we have seen it ported before, its inclusion on the Switch was executed with love and finesse.
They say lightning doesn’t strike twice. Maybe the first Deadly Premonition was an accident, or maybe it was just good enough for that cult following to remember. For that, I can say it can all be debunked. I think Deadly Premonition 2 displays SWERY’s capability to develop.
Things may start slow but once Animal Crossing: New Horizons gets going players will find themselves sucked into an idyllic world for potentially years to come, even if it is only for short periods of time each sitting.
Dreams offers plenty of amazing games for those just looking to enjoy someone else's creativity and a powerful suite of tools for creators to show off their skills
ToeJam and Earl: Back in the Groove is a jamtastic sequel that more than lives up to the original.
Capcom Fighting Collection brings more arcade fare back to consoles, delivering much demanded classics in a quality-packed release.