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4054 games reviewed
70.8 average score
70 median score
43.2% of games recommended

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4 / 10.0 - Neon Junctions
Jun 17, 2019

Unfortunately, while Neon Junctions does a good job of catching your attention with its looks its gameplay and some performance issues don't do a great job of keeping it...

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Considering the era we live in Leisure Suit Larry still being around at all is a bit of a surprise...

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Jun 11, 2019

Big picture turn-based strategy titles where you need to move your units around to outflank and outsmart the enemy aren’t heavily represented on Switch so fans of the genre will likely be interested in Kronos...

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6 / 10.0 - Refunct
Jun 7, 2019

What you have in the end is an experience that's pleasant and pretty mellow but ultimately quite short and hollow...

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9.5 / 10.0 - Slay The Spire
Jun 6, 2019

While deck building games would usually fall into the category of titles I’d file under “an acquired taste” the Switch now has 2 rock solid titles with that style of play that have proven mainstream friendly this year...

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8 / 10.0 - Hue
Jun 6, 2019

With an abundance of puzzlers available on the Switch it is taking more and more effort to come up with ways to stand out from the crowd...

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7 / 10.0 - Phantom Doctrine
Jun 6, 2019

When it comes to turn-based tactical strategy there's no doubt that emulating the X-Com mold from the PC space is a smart way to go...

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6.2 / 10.0 - Dyna Bomb
Jun 6, 2019

There are budget games in the Nintendo Switch and then there are low-budget games...

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8.3 / 10.0 - Perchang
Jun 4, 2019

While Perchang isn't terribly long I'd say it manages to deliver a unique experience that puzzle fans should really appreciate...

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7 / 10.0 - Timespinner
Jun 4, 2019

With some great pixel art and a story that takes you through a variety of eras to change things up, Timespinner has its strengths...

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Put this all together and it's a bit of a hot (yet, somehow not in a sexy way) mess...

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6.5 / 10.0 - Warlock's Tower
May 31, 2019

There’s no doubt that retro games have been in vogue for a while now, with games that don’t require a great deal of visual complexity sometimes managing to break away from the pack with a unique visual style...

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May 31, 2019

While Selma and the Wisp can at times be aggravating it at least has a slightly different flavor than most titles on the Switch...

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5 / 10.0 - Golem Gates
May 31, 2019

Though Golem Gates has ambition it simply has some issues and its performance overall isn't helping anything...

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8 / 10.0 - Gato Roboto
May 30, 2019

While there’s certainly an abundance of Metroidvania titles on the Switch, to date Nintendo’s premiere ass-kicking heroine Samus Aran has yet to appear on the system...

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May 30, 2019

Though it’s not an experience everyone will enjoy Super Cane Magic Zero does more right than wrong and is simply a game that does its own thing without apologies, something I can respect...

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6.5 / 10.0 - Vectronom
May 29, 2019

One of the things that indie titles tends to excel at is finding ways to punch up gameplay that can be familiar at its base with some elements that are unexpected...

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6 / 10.0 - Terratech
May 29, 2019

Sandbox simulators are always tough to review...

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May 28, 2019

Whether played solo or with a friend Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons makes for a thoughtful and generally satisfying puzzle adventure...

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8.5 / 10.0 - Crystal Crisis
May 28, 2019

All in all Crystal Crisis is a game laser-focused on a specific style of play that absolutely delivers a great value with various modes, characters, and quite a bit of personality as well...

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