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When it comes to tactical squad-based shooters simply nothing compares to the X-Com series...
An opening admission (and perhaps given my age this will be shocking), of all the SNES-era games I played in my college years I don't believe these two were among them...
From the start I was always a fan of the Super Monkey Ball series...
If you're a gamer who has been around a while, immediately at the point you get this game rolling you won't be able to miss the fact that it's based heavily on Sonic the Hedgehog...
When it comes to co-op PvE gameplay I don’t think any other title has managed to top the Left 4 Dead series, even though the last entry was released a solid decade ago...
Offering up a different look for tactical strategy play on Switch, Action Squad has limits but also some appeal
Grinding is one of those things that can grate on your nerves, though in the case of some games it can work...
This is one of those titles where you generate quite a bit of excitement and anticipation going in ("Zombie game! Bring it") and then manage to enjoy yourself a bit while grumbling a bit in disappointment nonetheless...
Minimalism in games is always a bit of a wild card, sometimes having some surprises in store and sometimes making for a ho hum experience...
Having never gone off-roading, let alone been to Alaska, I'm unable to comment on the authenticity of the experience offered by this title...
Meow let me tell you about a purrfect game for fans of furry cuteness and action RPG action...
As a huge fan of arcade classics from many genres I've played more than my share of space shooters...
When you decide to set your sights on making a retro game in the vein of a classic like Punch-Out, even when we're talking about a budget title, it's a tricky proposition...
Take a somewhat gothic setting with various lethal monsters, traps, and perils, then add in a variety of weapons and power-ups you can slowly grind to acquire and you have Dark Devotion...
This title and Creepy Brawlers are interesting, games made now for the NES directly that are playable on the Switch...
Manage your own aquarium and try to "lure" in the public in this pleasant sim
The creeps and frights here are just too limited and spaced out to justify the boredom
The dark edge this real-time sim has some appeal even if the variety offered isn't terribly high
While I’ve consistently heard nothing but great things about Skullgirls from my friends who are massive fighting fans up until PAX this year I’d never gotten to check it out myself...
When there are so many point-and-click style adventures available on the Switch it pays to try to stand out...