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Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising has flashy combat and gorgeous visuals, but the repetitive gameplay loop really holds it back.

We Were Here Forever is a fun, challenging co-op puzzler, but it's too long and has too many obtuse puzzles to easily recommend to everyone.

Salt and Sacrifice may not be the best Metroidvania ever made, but as a 2D distillation of the Soulslike formula, this is pure gaming alchemy.

Aside a few complaints here and there, King Arthur: Knight's Tale is a grim, compelling take on the legend of Camelot.

Imp of the Sun isn't a bad game at all, but with a few issues and so much choice when it comes to Metroidvanias it's tough to recommend

Loot River offers a challenge for the most sadistic of players. While the combat elements are enjoyable and the moving platforms give it a new spin that really works, I just always felt cheated with the lack of progress I was making.

Lila's Sky Ark looks and sounds terrific, and whilst pretty easy to complete, is a decent little diversion with some unique aspects that will provide a gentle and strange diversion from reality.

Despite some occasional slowdown and framerate shenanigans Ganryu 2 is beautifully animated and moves around at a fair old lick, and the whole package is just a gorgeous neo-retro arcade treat.

Bugsnax runs really well on Switch, but loses a little magic without the DualSense.

Rogue Legacy 2 is a gorgeous looking game with solid gameplay and a satisfying loop that will keep you playing for hours and hours.

The new massive Bugsnax are as charming as ever, but the Isle of Bigsnax is over before you know it.

Nintendo Switch Sports is all about multiplayer action. With more to come in the future, it truly is excellent to have Sports back for the latest generation of Nintendo console.

Lumote is a fun and great looking game, and the sense of depth and scale of the world is a treat to immerse yourself in for a while.

If you're into crafting and gathering, steep challenge and risky exploration, The Serpent Rogue is a concoction worth tasting.

None of Green Hell VR: Quest Edition feels like filler. It takes some adaptation, but it's still an immersive adventure into the unknown.

You get an improved experience all round with MotoGP 22 – it is still hard as nails, but the nostalgic documentary mode and solid raft of modes makes this a crucial purchase for fans of two wheeled racing.

Warhammer 40,000: Battledsector has a meaty campaign to blast through, and lives up to the grimdark promise of its universe.

Revita's emphasis on health management makes it a very interesting roguelike, and if you love dodging bullets you should probably play it.

Chernobylite does the tension of survival better than most, but the hokey horror element lets it down.

Neptunia x Senran Kagura: Ninja Wars is a fun action game for fans of the series, but a lack of variety holds it back from being truly great.