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4552 games reviewed
70.7 average score
71 median score
43.8% of games recommended

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May 13, 2020

Getting right down to it there’s just something about the Super Mega Baseball series that taps into what love and nostalgia I have for baseball as a sport, particularly in video game form...

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8.5 / 10.0 - Huntdown
May 12, 2020

As a fan of old school shooters and beat-em-ups of all persuasions perhaps it was inevitable I’d be a Huntdown fan...

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8.5 / 10.0 - Jet Lancer
May 12, 2020

With so many high-quality shooters of all types and styles it takes some effort to put something new on the table, particularly something that stands apart from the rest with its own style...

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May 12, 2020

OK, so perhaps I'm a bit of a broken record, but if you're a fan of Picross but wish it would throw a greater degree of challenge at you this is really the series you should be checking out...

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8 / 10.0 - Fury Unleashed
May 8, 2020

With a comic book-inspired look, a pretty wide array of over-the-top weapons, and challenges aplenty Fury Unleashed is a roguelike platform shooter with plenty of personality...

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7.3 / 10.0 - Gravity Rider Zero
May 8, 2020

The Trials series has always stood out to me as a smart and creative alternate take on a racing game, moving the focus on turns and managing speed more to technique and managing your angles of attack...

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6.7 / 10.0 - Megabytes Punch
May 8, 2020

Since there are quite a lot of local multiplayer titles on the Switch in all honesty from my perspective the majority of them have begun to blend together into a blob of generic play and mediocrity...

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6.7 / 10.0 - Reed 2
May 8, 2020

New iterations of existing games, especially when they come out with shorter proximity to one another, can be weird sometimes...

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6.7 / 10.0 - STONE
May 8, 2020

When I run into games like Stone I'm never quite sure what to think...

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6.2 / 10.0 - SuperMash
May 8, 2020

Featured in one of the Indie World Directs, Supermash seemed like one of those titles that could go either way...

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May 7, 2020

If there was a major genre on Switch to argue may be the worst represented, whether AAA titles or indies, it could be sports...

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8.5 / 10.0 - Void Bastards
May 7, 2020

While I’ve seen a few titles try to step up to the plate to establish a solid roguelike FPS to date nobody has really nailed the entire formula...

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7.9 / 10.0 - Fledgling Heroes
May 7, 2020

There's no doubt a good reason for people to debate whether games like Fledgling Heroes "need" to be on Switch...

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May 7, 2020

With the abundance of twin-stick roguelike shooters on the Switch it makes for tough competition if you want to make a big splash in the space with a new title...

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7.5 / 10.0 - Slayin 2
May 7, 2020

Since I’ve always been a big fan of classic arcade-style gaming there’s something about the simplicity meets challenge of Slayin 2 that really speaks to me...

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7.5 / 10.0 - Spirit of the North
May 7, 2020

When I go to PAX I tend to book my days to the brim with appointments but that doesn't mean I lose the opportunity to uncover some additional gems along the way...

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May 7, 2020

When I got to check this out at PAX East last year I walked away happy with how it played, it taps into an old school arcade fighting platformer vibe nicely, but wondered if it would step things up...

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7 / 10.0 - Pong Quest
May 7, 2020

As a "vintage gamer" who remembers playing Pong and many variants of it, whether at home or at friends' houses, this was a title that got my attention when it was announced...

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6.7 / 10.0 - 80's Overdrive
May 7, 2020

80s arcade throwback racing is absolutely a genre I can get behind, as someone who was playing them before I could get behind a wheel for real I spend a lot of time with them...

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5.6 / 10.0 - Cloudbase Prime
May 7, 2020

The first thing that actually jumps out at me about playing this is an unfortunate, and perhaps a bit unfair thing...

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