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4345 games reviewed
70.7 average score
70 median score
43.5% of games recommended

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6.7 / 10.0 - Damsel
Aug 7, 2019

When you envision what a game that involves killing vampires and saving innocent humans would play out like you're probably figuring on something high on intensity and action...

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6.1 / 10.0 - The Forbidden Arts
Aug 7, 2019

The pitch of a side-scrolling adventure where you'll use elemental powers to combat evil is always a good start, but while The Forbidden Arts has some flourishes in places for the most part it unfortunately fizzles...

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7.1 / 10.0 - Shadows 2: Perfidia
Aug 6, 2019

I'll just come out and say it, for the most part the indie titles that have tackled horror so far on the Switch just haven't generally been great as a whole...

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Aug 6, 2019

Clickers are kind of a genre that came and went in the PC space, temporarily proving to be a little different and brainless for simply relaxing for a bit, but then generally fading quickly to the back burner...

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Aug 2, 2019

One of the things that can make indie games interesting and exciting is their ability to do things that are unexpected...

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6.1 / 10.0 - Super Wiloo Demake
Aug 2, 2019

When it comes to budget titles it can always be difficult to identify where to put the bar in terms of overall quality...

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7.6 / 10.0 - Chroma Squad
Aug 1, 2019

If you grew up enjoying the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers this title may have a special appeal to you since in essence it is a tactical RPG where you take control of a time remarkably similar to them...

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7.2 / 10.0 - STANDBY
Aug 1, 2019

Quick and dirty (and typically quite challenging) gameplay is what Standby offers, and if you're into precision execution platforming it will definitely deliver...

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Aug 1, 2019

If you’re looking for something with a slower pace, lacking in pressure, and helping you be a bit introspective about life and love this may be just what you’re looking for...

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This puzzle platformer has a polished look and some surprises along the way but also has a tendency to get dragged down by a reliance on cheap deaths to prolong itself, which can be annoying...

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Jul 31, 2019

Since there's an abundance of classic point-and-click adventure available on the Switch, much of it also featuring humorous characters and situations, the overall bar you need to clear to make your mark is a high one...

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8.5 / 10.0 - Forager
Jul 30, 2019

When footage of this game was originally shown as part of one of the Nindie Directs any fan of Stardew Valley would have been challenged not to be intrigued with what appeared to be a familiar look mixed with some silliness...

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Jul 26, 2019

Bethesda has continued its streak of bringing games with ambitious scope to the handheld-capable Switch, but of their offerings on the system Youngblood feels the least satisfying overall...

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7 / 10.0 - Hoggy 2
Jul 26, 2019

Cute, colorful, and surprisingly challenging at times, Hoggy 2 is a budget-friendly puzzle platformer with very basic controls and a bit of charm as well...

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Jul 26, 2019

As someone who has watched some anime over time, but has hardly kept up over the years, Kill la Kill is something new to me so walking into the world of this game is definitely a bit mind-boggling...

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At long last a high-quality and very broadly accessible baseball title is available on the Switch...

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7.5 / 10.0 - Fantasy Strike
Jul 25, 2019

While I’m pretty enthusiastic, overall, about this new fighting game the first thing I’d say is that with its controls I’d consider it to absolutely be an acquired taste...

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Jul 25, 2019

It can be a bit of a challenge to rate games that have simply been around for a while when they arrive on Switch...

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Jul 25, 2019

If you've never heard of or played any of the Mighty Switch Force titles before, and enjoy a solid puzzle platformer, you may be in luck with this one...

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Jul 25, 2019

If you're on the look out for a title with a wholesome story, cute looks, a great soundtrack, and a mix of puzzle platforming and rhythm game elements you've really lucked out with Songbird Symphony since it manages to check all of those boxes...

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