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Aside from it feeling like it may take its sweet time to hit its stride Octogeddon works in a satisfying manner both in terms of being an action and a strategy game...
Fans of classic animes in particular are likely very familiar with giant robot mechs battling it out in intense flurries of laser fire and missiles...
Survival games tend to not be for the impatient or faint at heart as it is, so when you start one up and it literally tells you that it won’t hold your hand it’s hard not to be a bit nervous...
OK, so Thief Simulator… yeah, it’s a bit of a mess...
While I wouldn’t say Undead Horde is a revelation of any kind it does scratch a middle-of-the-road strategy itch and there aren’t many titles on the Switch like it...
Redout is a pretty impressive racing experience that does a great job of conveying speed...
When it comes to first-person shooters there’s no denying that the pickings are pretty thin on the whole...
With game series like Bayonetta, Devil May Cry, God of War, and more out there raking in consistent cash it’s easy to see why people would try to tackle the hack-and-slash adventure genre...
OK, so I’ve played some really awful games before, ones that have had serious bugs or gameplay that made no sense, but never anything like Car Trader...
To the game’s credit, the monsters tend to be quite unique and it can be tricky...
If there was one major series that would seem to be a great fit for play on the go and the Switch it would be Grand Theft Auto...
I’ll give indie games credit, they can come out of left field and surprise you at times...
Bite-sized experiences can be a life saver for some titles...
With indie games it can be tricky sometimes, as games that can appear to be quite plain can pack a surprise punch if you give them a chance...
In terms of downsides I’d say there aren’t many with the primary concern being whether you’re looking for something that’s heavily story and lore-driven or not...
When it comes to racing on Switch, there’s no doubt that Mario Kart is the king...
There’s no doubt that if you’re looking for a pretty mindless sandbox where you can enjoy blowing things up, getting into gunfights, and generally being a menace Shakedown: Hawaii provides you with ample opportunities for just that...
Time management games were all the rage in the mobile and even the PC space for a little while, and they can be fun for a little while, but more often than not returning to them now many titles are stuck in the past and show little signs of effort to evolve...
Tower defense titles are extremely common in the mobile space (for good reason, they’re well-suited to touchscreen controls), and have found success, but can sometimes be lacking on the more dedicated Switch...
For people who revel in the challenge of making the most of what you’re given in shooter form Black Paradox is a rock solid challenge and should excite...