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Even with no competition for the crown in this narrow strategy space, Survival still struggles to stay above water
Mixing together a few different styles of strategic play, HEROish is at least quite unique on Switch
This strategy / action hybrid has gotten only a mild facelift but its unique and approachable play remains intact
While it does add new content and some new car variety, performance and controls are touchy on Switch
Undoubtedly a very niche offering for younger children, the colorful format and ease of use at least work nicely
You can’t fault this budget game with a timely theme trying to make a splash on the eShop, just don’t expect much
While it’s always cool to see games using music as a means to solve puzzles, this adventure isn’t quite pitch perfect
Keeping things pretty simple in execution, Melatonin delivers on rhythmic fun and challenges
While hardly revolutionary, the laid back attitude and general pacing of this platformer are very approachable
Hit the high seas in search of treasure, trouble, and generally pleasant exploration and adventure
Putting a bit more action than is typical into the puzzle action genre, making for a more hectic experience
Trying to answer the question of what it would take to woo an eldritch bringer of the world’s destruction
This hand-drawn and generally fast-moving arcade action platformer has its ups and downs
Heavily tapping into the classic vertical shooter genre, GyroBlade is decent but a bit too simple
While there’s a creeping sense of horror waiting for you, this game gets in its own way far too much to recommend in any way
While undeniably ambitious and packed with content, this Souls-like delivers challenges, but not all are intended
This bare bones arena shooter isn’t too bad, but lacks a clear hook for your sustained interest
While its puzzle action may be a bit ordinary, credit to the developer for trying to make the story mode entertaining
While it has personality to spare, this lackluster “not-a-twin-stick” roguelike shooter fizzles
Even with a mechanical arm this retro platformer lacks in excitement and originality