David Pietrangelo


34 games reviewed
76.5% of games recommended
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10 / 10.0 - Neva
Oct 14, 2024

Neva is a striking example of artistry in video games. It tells a touching story within a world filled with corruption and wonder. Neva is a deliberately and beautifully profound game in every way.

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Oct 4, 2024

Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred is a full-fledged, well oiled machine of darkness! This is a true, epic expansion that adds a ton of great content to Diablo 4 including a fun new class and world events.

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Recommended - Caravan SandWitch
Sep 12, 2024

Through a large cast of great characters, a world that is deeper than it appears on the surface, and a larger mystery waiting to be solved, Caravan SandWitch is one of the best and most chill open-world adventures you will ever have.

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No Recommendation / Blank - Mika and the Witch's Mountain
Aug 29, 2024

Mika and the Witch's Mountain has a friendly, welcoming art style and world to explore. Unfortunately, it is far too short, and the core broomstick flight mechanics don't feel as intuitive as I would have hoped.

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Recommended - ODDADA
Aug 21, 2024

ODDADA is a wholly unique experience. It creates a playground of creativity that welcomes anyone to participate. The simple presentation wraps around layers of complexity that help evolve even the simplest sounds into a special experience.

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Recommended - Valley Peaks
Aug 9, 2024

Valley Peaks is a blast! It provides a unique puzzle and platforming challenge wrapped in a hilarious and colourful style we don't see enough nowadays.

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May 1, 2024

Contra: Operation Galuga is a prime example of a game that feels fresh and retro at the same time.

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Recommended - Sticky Business
Apr 29, 2024

Sticky Business is a colourful, wholesome game that promotes creativity and positivity. Its sandbox-like gameplay makes for a chill, cozy time with your Switch that can be enjoyed at any pace.

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Recommended - Reigns Beyond
Apr 25, 2024

Reigns: Beyond brings together a wonderfully wacky cast of characters and a space adventure ready to rock! The simplified mechanics leave space for a story and universe that's a blast to explore.

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Recommended - Kudzu
Apr 16, 2024

Kudzu takes place in a fun, creative world that plays, looks, and sounds just like a 90s Game Boy classic. It's a great adventure that will appeal to any retro gamer looking for an authentic old-school experience!

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Recommended - Inkbound
Apr 10, 2024

Inkbound is an incredibly unique and entertaining roguelike. With turn-based and RPG elements, I sank hours into a storybook world filled with deep mechanics and characters. Whether playing solo or with a team, it's a game worth investing in!

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Recommended - Stacklands
Apr 2, 2024

Despite less-than-intuitive controls on Switch, Stacklands provides a fun and rewarding gameplay loop that any deckbuilding and roguelike fan can enjoy!

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Recommended - WWE 2K24
Mar 19, 2024

WWE 2K24 includes a ton of content any current or former wrestling fan can enjoy. It provides various modes to dig into, highlighted by Showcase; and backed by gameplay that feels fun and responsive.

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Recommended - Berserk Boy
Mar 5, 2024

Berserk Boy merges retro and new-school game design into an entertaining package! The 2D action platformer is fast, wild, and inventive. It's a great way to sink back into a 90s-inspired game that feels familiar and new no matter what you're doing.

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Recommended - The Universim
Feb 15, 2024

Universim brings an entertaining personality to a god-like game. It's a breath of fresh air with an outstanding balance of difficulty, creativity, and witty presentation from start to finish.

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Jan 11, 2024

Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is a welcome return to the franchise. It packs a punch with exciting combat, challenging platforming, great visuals, and tons of secrets to uncover.

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Recommended - Jusant
Oct 31, 2023

Jusant is a game with purpose and adventure at every turn. It's carefully crafted to create an adventure worth conquering, this is an indie title filled with emotion and beautiful discoveries.

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Oct 28, 2023

Despite a unique setup and art style, Wizard with a Gun fails in critical areas of gameplay and crafting mechanics.

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Oct 18, 2023

Hot Wheels Unleashed 2: Turbocharged won't blow you away with its depth. But it might with its customization options, speed, and sense of scale.

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Recommended - NHL 24
Oct 10, 2023

NHL 24 has made significant on-ice improvements. And despite a somewhat frustrating online experience, it's undeniable that the team at EA is taking this series in the right direction.

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