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There have been a variety of dogfighting sims on the Switch, with time frames ranging from the earliest instances of aerial combat on through the future in space...
There’s something pretty delightful when you encounter games that you’ve never previously heard of that, once you begin playing them, grab you and demand your attention until they’re completed...
Games that do things differently are always a treat on the system, and in terms of its approach there’s no doubt that Alt-Frequencies delivers in that regard...
There are, no doubt, loads of retro games of all flavors and degrees of quality on the Switch, and among them Tanuki Justice stands out as probably one of the most authentic not based on a property I've seen...
I've continued to be pleasantly surprised or even a bit amazed at the types of titles that developers have gotten running on Switch, especially when they're pretty ambitious visually...
It's absolutely vital that games, and probably most of all indie games, innovate and come up with new ways to approach genre play that's been around for a while...
At long last the conversion of DOOM: Eternal has made its way to Switch to satisfy your itchy trigger finger and much like the last DOOM... it's pretty hard to believe this game is running (well) on a console you can take anywhere...
When you create a franchise as successful as the Pokemon series it’s inevitable that there will be a long line of imitators...
While I understand the Drawn to Life games have their fans, and can see some of the appeal in being able to personalize the look of your hero, there's also no denying that they're decidedly casual...
Walking into the Nine Witches experience I hadn’t seen enough about the game to know what I was in for...
I'll openly admit that perhaps a degree of my disappointment with John Wick Hex is that it took a gameplay road I wouldn't have anticipated...
Side-scrolling slasher/brawlers have been around for eons and just as it has always been, though there are those that somehow manage to make the inherently repetitive combat in the game engaging many fail at this task...
Well-regarded games from past generations getting a remaster are almost always a mixed bag...
Since there are quite a number of not only roguelike twin-stick shooters in general on Switch, let alone a pretty substantial list of exceptional ones, there's not necessarily much shame in struggling to make a splash near the top of the list...
While I love great challenging roguelikes and other titles geared towards the hardcore set I'll fladly admit that well-made family-friendly fare always puts a smile on my face...
Stealth-oriented games have never typically made for my favorite experiences but there are times when the mechanic is either used wisely or it’s merely an option you have in approach...
While we've slowly accumulated racing titles on the Switch over the years diversity has continued to be an area of struggle...
While there are many games and genres out there I thoroughly enjoy and seek out there are others I take on in order to help inform underserved audiences...
Music and rhythm games are always interesting to check out since it's amazing how many different ways developers have approached gameplay...
With the premise of you working to solve crimes in a virtual dreamspace, mixing elements of a classic point-and-click adventure with some smart detective work, Oniria Crimes is certainly different...