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4132 games reviewed
70.8 average score
70 median score
43.4% of games recommended

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6.7 / 10.0 - Adventures of Chris
Oct 8, 2020

I'll give credit where it is due, while action platforming doesn't often change things up too much Adventures of Chris creatively throws some curveballs at you in order to try to keep things a little more fresh...

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6.7 / 10.0 - Green Hell
Oct 8, 2020

My history with survival games has always been hot and cold...

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Oct 8, 2020

Approaching Inside Grass the most important thing to keep in mind is that not all games are meant for all audiences... and that in the case of this adventure the target is likely kids...

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6.6 / 10.0 - Juiced!
Oct 8, 2020

Old-school retro budget platformers, the Switch has got quite a lot of them... but it would be hard to find another quite as cheery and outright colorful as Juiced...

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6.3 / 10.0 - WarriOrb
Oct 8, 2020

Billed as the "Dark Souls" of 2D jump and run action, WarriOrb set itself on a pedestal daring comparison...

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6.4 / 10.0 - Shmubedi Boo
Oct 7, 2020

Probably one of the most unusually-named titles I've played on the system, this is one of those where I've needed to look up the spelling every time to make sure I've got it right...

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Oct 2, 2020

OK, being real this is the third Midnight game and the fact that the gameplay, music, and art are pretty well identical in them all is a bummer...

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7.1 / 10.0 - Little Big Workshop
Oct 1, 2020

At first glance I wasn't quite sure what to make of Little Big Workshop, with its somewhat cute little characters tackling the task of turning resources into product...

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7 / 10.0 - Warsaw
Oct 1, 2020

There's an added level of interest and thrill to engage in games with at least some rough historical basis...

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7 / 10.0 - Ys Origin
Oct 1, 2020

As a long-time fan of action RPGs from the Secret of Mana to the infamous Diablo I must admit that if the combat is compelling I'm game for consistent action over turn-based strategy...

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6.7 / 10.0 - Hot Shot Burn
Oct 1, 2020

Promising some "hot" multiplayer shooting action, to its credit Burn doesn't lack in personality...

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Trying to make a puzzle platformer a success on the Switch has become a bit of a challenge given the thick library already available in the genre...

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Sep 29, 2020

I’ll admit that simply seeing this game for the first time I pretty well fell in love, completely digging the unusual aesthetics and the promise of creative puzzle platforming it showed...

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7.9 / 10.0 - Alwa's Legacy
Sep 29, 2020

Games that aspire to capture the look and feel of earlier eras can be a mixed bag, but when executed well can be quite a treat...

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6.7 / 10.0 - MindSeize
Sep 29, 2020

While for quite some time on the Switch Metroidvania offerings were a bit scarce in total number and variety a few years down the line things have changed and the bar raised...

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7.5 / 10.0 - Jet Set Knights
Sep 25, 2020

This is absolutely one of those titles that sort of shows up out of the woodwork and gives you a pleasant surprise… at least if you’re an old-school arcade aficionado like I am and can appreciate the simple but effective gameplay...

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8 / 10.0 - Embracelet
Sep 24, 2020

This, for me, is one of those titles where it’s hard to articulate why I’m so taken in by it...

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8 / 10.0 - Going Under
Sep 24, 2020

As an enormous fan of anything roguelike Going Under has been on my radar since I first saw it announced, billing itself as a sort of insane 3D beat-em-up where you can pick up just about anything to use as a weapon...

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Ever since the original title in the series way back in the day I’ve been a big RCT fan...

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Sep 24, 2020

City-building games, where you'll work to conquer the world through a mix of smart growth and careful management of your resources, are a staple of the strategy genre...

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