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Though its thin overall roster may lack depth, this budget fighter looks and plays great, and has a remarkable Story Mode to boot!
An old favorite and 4 very different games make this pack fun, but as usual not all will probably be a hit for everyone
While playing out in real time, your lack of direct control of your units in Warpips makes for a pretty unique feel in play
While it’s always nice to see budget-priced offerings for under-represented genres, Last Beat Enhanced simply falls flat in most areas
While not every event is medal-worthy, this game’s 10 Olympic events work surprisingly well and make for fun competition
Undeniably fascinating visually, reky is a unique puzzler, but fumbles a bit in terms of clarity and controls
You’ll be pressed to tap into your 5-letter word vocabulary to solve the puzzles in this collection
Tapping into just about every available franchise it can, Kart Racers 3 has plenty of character but stalls a bit in some key areas
Retro gaming mash-ups abound, and present quite a challenge, in this somewhat odd and reverent adventure
On a budget it provides a reasonably-good puzzle platforming experience where you can freeze time to help complete increasingly-tough stages
While it’s the right time of year for some creepiness and scares, quality still needs to count for something
Despite its more humble looks, solid controls and smart design make it a great budget action game to roll with
On the one hand I can respect the streamlined and console-friendly take on Civilization, but it also feels terribly derivative
While it’s the right time of year for some creepiness and scares, quality still needs to count for something
While not perfect, Trifox is a refreshing take on 3D platforming and affords you great flexibility in how you play
Despite a cute look and budget price this Metroidvania adventure struggles a bit on Switch
Major interface and control troubles leave this simulation belly up on Switch
Metroidvania fans should be thrilled to have another viable indie contender in the space to enjoy, even if it has some flaws
While there’s no doubt that the gameplay is Spelunky-inspired, the option for co-op play and a slightly milder challenge help it shine
80s nostalgia and some vibes from other retro media can’t quite compensate for quirks and some odd puzzles