Developer: Compile Heart Publisher: Idea Factory / Ghostlight Platform: Nintendo Switch (eShop) Category: Role-Playing Release Date: January 17, 2019 (EU & NA)     Throughout my time as a gamer, I can appreciate new JRPG’s for what they offer the genre as a whole. Usually presenting stories that center around saving the world, along with including trope… View Article

Developer: 9 Eyes Game Studio Publisher: Sometimes You Platform: Nintendo Switch (eShop) Category: Adventure & Platformer Release Date: January 16, 2018 (EU & NA)     Planet RIX-13 is a 2D puzzle adventure title set in a distant world where you play the role of an explorer and scientist looking for a suitable place for… View Article

Developer: Bombservice Publisher: DANGEN Entertainment Platform: Nintendo Switch (eShop) Category: Action, Adventure, Platformer & Role-Playing Release Date: January 10, 2018 (Worldwide)     The term “Metroidvania” has become too common in the gaming medium. A good Metroidvania is a sublime experience which melds the best of past and present 2D design. Unfortunately, with the plethora of new… View Article

Developer: Kool2Play Publisher: Kool2Play Platform: Nintendo Switch (eShop) Category: Arcade, Lifestyle & Simulation Release Date: January 10, 2019 (EU & NA)     I’ve played some strange games in my time, but nothing that felt this much like a time sink with developer Kool2Play’s Clock Simulator. It’s truly a bizarre title that you can lose… View Article

Developer: Incuvo Publisher: QubicGames Platform: Nintendo Switch (eShop) Category: Action, Arcade, Fighting & Party Release Date: December 24, 2018 (EU & NA)     Get ready to take the most slapstick group of super hero wannabes in a game of deadly tag with Super Hero Fight Club: Reloaded on Nintendo Switch. Developer Incuvo has crafted… View Article

Developer: Omega Force Publisher: Koei Tecmo Platform: Nintendo Switch Category: Action Release Date: December 27, 2018 (Worldwide)     It’s hard to believe, but the Dynasty Warriors series has been running for over twenty years now. Other than the first entry, which was a Street Fighter-esque fighter, they are action based hack-and-slash titles which were… View Article

Developer: Dark-1 Publisher: QubicGames Platform: Nintendo Switch (eShop) Category: Arcade, Action, Music & Other Release Date: December 25, 2018 (EU & NA)     Odium to the Core, from developer Dark-1 and published by QubicGames, is not your traditional one-button endless auto-runner. This is as a hardcore runner with some rhythm elements and a deceptively… View Article

Developer: BEHUMUTT Publisher: QubicGames Platform: Nintendo Switch (eShop) Category: Action, Adventure & Role-Playing Release Date: December 22, 2018 (EU & NA)     Mana Spark, from developer BEHUMUTT, has finally made it’s way to the Nintendo Switch since being a title that has evolved on PC for a few years. Along with its pixel-based art… View Article

Developer: Noio Publisher: Raw Fury Platform: Nintendo Switch (eShop) Category: Role-Playing & Strategy Release Date: December 11, 2018 (EU & NA)     The Kingdom series first started on PC a few years ago and has had ports to various consoles, including the Nintendo Switch. The reworked new version was known as Kingdom: New Lands… View Article

Developer: Capybara Games Publisher: Capybara Games Platform: Nintendo Switch (eShop) Category:  Adventure, Role-Playing, Action Release Date: November 30, 2018 (EU & NA)     When you look at video games in a wide spectrum, we can sometimes forget that they are a type of medium. Like any other type of entertainment we partake in, a… View Article

Developer: DrinkBox Studios Publisher: DrinkBox Studios Platform: Nintendo Switch (eShop) Category: Action & Platformer Release Date: December 10, 2018 (EU & NA)     Metroidvania’s have a long history, with Super Metroid for the SNES laying the groundwork back in 1994 of what the genre actually is. Defined primarily by their 2D precision platforming, vast… View Article

Developer: ByteRockers’ Games Publisher: EuroVideo Medien Platform: Nintendo Switch (eShop) Category: Arcade, Platformer, Action & Multiplayer Release Date: November 29, 2018 (EU & NA)     Trying to find anything original on the Nintendo Switch is not a challenge, thanks in large part to the Nindie section of their eShop. I’m always trying to find… View Article

Developer: Byte4Games Publisher: Badland Games Platform: Nintendo Switch (eShop) Category: Arcade, Action & Simulation Release Date: November 16, 2018 (EU & NA)     If all the shooter titles I have played and reviewed on this site is any indication, I love me some bullet-hell shooters. Rarely do I not find one that I don’t… View Article

Developer: Breakfall Publisher: Breakfall Platform: Nintendo Switch (eShop) Category: Action, Platformer & Racing Release Date: October 19, 2018 (EU & NA)     I love when indie games try to stand out as being more unique from your standard titles. Pizza Titan Ultra, from developer Breakfall, is one such title and the name says it… View Article

Developer: Rumpus Animation Publisher: Chorus Worldwide Games Platform: Nintendo Switch (eShop) Category: Adventure Release Date: November 22, 2018 (EU & NA)     Adventures of Bertram Fiddle Episode 2: A Bleaker Predicklement, from developer Rumpus Animation, is a most peculiar tale indeed. I had the privilege of reviewing the first game in the series, A… View Article

Developer: flukyMachine Publisher: QubicGames Platform: Nintendo Switch (eShop) Category: Platformer, Action, Arcade & Adventure Release Date: November 30, 2018 (EU & NA)     Escape Doodland, from developer from QubicGames, is an eccentric title and the first thing I noticed when just starting to play it was the quirky art style and music. Doodland looks… View Article

Developer: Pinokl Games / Kverta Publisher: tinyBuild Games Platform: Nintendo Switch (eShop) Category: Arcade, Action, Puzzle & Simulation Release Date: November 22, 2018 (EU & NA)     When I first heard about the premise for developer Pinokl Games title Party Hard, I was skeptical as going to a party to kill everyone seemed like… View Article

Developer: Tikipod Limited Publisher: TikiPod Limited Platform: Nintendo Switch (eShop) Category: Arcade, Action & Adventure Release Date: December 1, 2018 (EU & NA)     Nostalgia is powerful in the world of gaming, especially on the Nintendo Switch with games like Shovel Knight and Celeste hitting that 8-bit and 16-bit era exceptionally well. However, we… View Article

Developer: Mega Cat Studios Publisher: Qubic Games  Platform: Nintendo Switch (eShop) Category: Action, Arcade, Multiplayer & Fighting Release Date: November 30, 2018 (EU & NA)     Do you like to play a brawler to the tune of heavy metal? Well, Coffee Crisis may have you covered with its homage to 90’s era 16-bit and… View Article

Developer:  Locomalito / Gryzor87 / Abylight Studios Publisher: Abylight Studios Platform: Nintendo Switch (eShop) Category: Arcade, Action & Multiplayer Release Date: November 15, 2018 (EU & NA)     Super Hydorah, from developer Locomalito and published by Abylight, took me back to the golden age of 16-bit gaming of how a horizontal shoot ‘em ups… View Article