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Multiplayer games on Switch have really just about become a challenge for me to review in many regards...
Talk about a surprise of a game I'd never heard of and that plays in a way I never would have quite expected...
OK, so I'm a huge fan of multi-event Olympic-style titles, I have been since the classic days of the Epyx Summer Games series that spanned multiple platforms and had all sorts of funky iterations...
While there's nothing wrong with casual games I'll concede for those that aren't fans that they can sometimes feel out of place on a dedicated gaming device...
There was a time, long ago, when budget games with somewhat iffy gameplay could enjoy some success with people taking a chance on a bargain...
Maybe it's just me but this just feels like the year of the skeleton game with a few that have already come out and a few more on the horizon...
This is a title that has me a bit torn since it's just a bit of an oddball...
There’s nothing I enjoy more with indies than games that defy expectation...
Feeling somewhere between a racing game and an endless runner, Lost Wing is at least unique...
It's always both fascinating and a bit head scratch-inducing for me to play titles based on existing anime properties...
If someone to ask which genre on the Switch has been plagued with the most misfires and general mediocrity I'd unfortunately need to say it is racers...
While one of the sequels in the series has already been released on the system (Frontiers), the OG Kingdom Rush has now arrived on the Switch...
While the Switch has been enjoying a fair selection of quality turn-based strategy games more recently, there’s nothing out there quite like Sentinels of Freedom...
In the last generation I’ve been surprised to see the deck-building strategy genre not only move from the fringes into the mainstream on the back of titles like Slay the Spire or the more casual SteamWorld Quest, but also continue to find ways to crank up their associated degree of challenge...
This is a title that has me feeling a bit torn...
While there are plenty of twin-stick shooters and beat-em-ups on the system I can't say that there are many that work as a sort of hybrid of the two...
New and smart ideas on how to juice up all-to-familiar core gameplay are a mainstay of the indie gaming movement...
Puzzle games are a dime a dozen (or perhaps even more than that) on the Switch, so it's important to offer up something distinct to bubble up when people go hunting for some fun...
Harkening back to an earlier time, Dex is a side-scrolling cyberpunk RPG adventure that, at a minimum, feels refreshingly different on the system...
If you're looking for something with a slower pace and a story with some somber notes and rough spots a good murder mystery may be your jam...