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 Developer: Nintendo Publisher: Nintendo Platform: Nintendo Switch Version Reviewed: Digital Version Category: Simulation No. of Players: Up to 8 players Release Date: March 20th, 2020 (Worldwide) Price: $59.99 USD   HISTORY: In 2001, Nintendo released a simulation game in Japan for the Nintendo 64, titled Dōbutsu no Mori that translates as “Animal Forest” in English…. View Article

Developer: Onyx Lute Publisher: Digerati Platform: Nintendo Switch (eShop) Version Reviewed: Digital Version Category: puzzle No. of Players: 1 Player Release Date: Feb. 13, 2020 (EU & NA) Price: $11.99   HISTORY: Glass Masquerade 2: Illusions is the follow up to last year’s Glass Masquerade (no subtitle with this one) that was published by Digerati… View Article

Developer: GAME FREAK/Spike Chunsoft Publisher: Nintendo Platform: Nintendo Switch Version Reviewed: Digital Version Category: Role-Playing, Adventure No. of Players: 1 player Release Date: March 6th, 2020 (Worldwide) Price: $59.99 USD   HISTORY: In 2005, The Pokémon series produced a spin-off known as Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team for the Gameboy Advance and Pokémon Mystery… View Article

Developer: Two Point Studios Publisher: SEGA Platform: Nintendo Switch Version Reviewed: Digital Version Category: Simulation, Strategy No. of Players: 1 player Release Date: February 25th, 2020 (Worldwide) Price: $39.99 USD   HISTORY:   The year was 1997 and video game development studio Bullfrog Productions had developed the Hospital Management simulation game Theme Hospital. It was… View Article

Developer: Airship Syndicate Publisher: THQ Nordic Platform: Nintendo Switch Version Reviewed: Digital Version Category: Action, Adventure No. of Players: 1-2 players Release Date: February 14th, 2020 (Worldwide) Price: $39.99 USD   HISTORY: Darksiders Genesis is the fourth installment in the Darksiders video game series and features the Fourth Horseman of the apocalypse, Strife, as one… View Article

Developer: GAME FREAK Inc. Publisher: Nintendo Platform: Nintendo Switch / iOS / Android Version Reviewed: eShop download & Android version 1.0.1 Category: Other No. of Players: 1 player Release Date: February 11, 2020 (Worldwide) Price: Free download Pokémon HOME-ward bound. WHAT IS IT? WHAT DOES IT OFFER: As The Pokémon Company fully embraces all things… View Article

Developer: Koei Tecmo Games Co., LTD Publisher: Koei Tecmo America Platform: Nintendo Switch Version Reviewed: Physical Version Category: Action No. of Players: 1-6 players Release Date: February 14th, 2020 (North America) Price: $59.99 USD   HISTORY: Warriors Orochi 4 comes from a series of Hack & Slash games developed by Koei Tecmo and Omega Force…. View Article

Developer: Umaiki Games Publisher: Fabraz Platform: Nintendo Switch Version Reviewed: Digital Version (Patch 1.0.1) Category: Action, Adventure, Platformer, Role-Playing, Indie No. of Players: 1 player Release Date: January 30th, 2020 (Worldwide) Price: $19.99  HISTORY: Skellboy had its first reveal back in 2019 for the Nintendo Switch. The game was demoed at various press events throughout the… View Article

I was most fortunate to attend an early access event for Warriors Orochi 4 Ultimate. The event was organised by Koei Tecmo Europe and hosted in Loading Bar in London. When I was there, I was welcomed by the Nathan Mills of Koei Tecmo Europe who invited me to the event. I also met up… View Article

Developer: Golem Entertainment Publisher: Golem Entertainment Platform: Nintendo Switch (eShop) Version Reviewed: Digital Category: Action, Simulation No. of Players: 1 Player Release Date: Nov 27, 2019 (EU & NA) Price: $14.99   HISTORY: Real Heroes: Firefighter was previously released on PS4 and Xbox and now makes its way to the Nintendo Switch. The game has… View Article

Developer:  Gust Co. Ltd. Publisher: KOEI TECMO Platform: Nintendo Switch (eShop) Version Reviewed: eShop download Category: JRPG No. of Players: 1 Release Date: January 14th, 2020 Price:  $89.99 HISTORY: The franchise of the Atelier games is one that comes with a rich history. Gust Corporation has been developing the series since 1997 – that’s for… View Article

Developer: ATLUS Publisher: Nintendo Platform: Nintendo Switch Version Reviewed: Digital Version Category: Role-Playing No. of Players: 1 player Release Date: January 17th, 2020 (Worldwide) Price: $59.99 USD HISTORY: Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE first released on the Nintendo Wii U in Japan in December 2015. It later released to the rest of the world in June 2016…. View Article

Developer: Liquid Bit, LLC, BumbleBear Games Publisher: Liquid Bit, LLC, BumbleBear Games Platform: Nintendo Switch Version Reviewed: Digital Version Category: Strategy, Platform, Live-action No. of Players: up to 8 players Release Date: October 11th, 2019 (Worldwide) Price: $19.99 USD   HISTORY: Killer Queen Black is actually a rework of the arcade game of the same… View Article

Developer: Feral Interactive Limited Publisher: SEGA EUR Platform: Nintendo Switch Version Reviewed: eShop download Category: Action, Adventure No. of Players: 1 player Release Date: Dec 05, 2019 (EU & NA) Price: $34.99 USD HISTORY: The ‘Alien’ series is a movie franchise, with its roots going all the way back to 1979. The original movie by… View Article

Developer: Kylotonn Publisher: Bigben Interactive Platform: Nintendo Switch (eShop) Version Reviewed: Digital Category: Multiplayer, Racing, Simulation, Sports No. of Players: 1 Player Release Date: Nov 19, 2019 (EU & NA) Price: $49.99     HISTORY: WRC8 The Official Game was previously released on the PC, Xbox, and Playstation consoles before making its way to the… View Article

Developer: Tokoho University / Nintendo Co. Ltd Publisher: Nintendo Platform: Nintendo Switch Version Reviewed: Physical Version Category: Stimulation / Simulation No. of Players: 1 – 2 player Release Date: Jan 3rd, 2020 (UK & Europe) Price: £29.99 GBP (€29.99 EUR) HISTORY: Dr Kawashima’s Brain Training: How Old Is Your Brain? First released on the Nintendo… View Article

Developer: Rainbow Studios Publisher: THQ Nordic Platform: Nintendo Switch (eShop) Version Reviewed: Digital version Category: Racing, Simulation, Sports No. of Players: 1-2 Player Release Date: Nov 26, 2019 (EU & NA) Price: $29.99   HISTORY: Monster Jam Steel Titans came out mid-year of 2019 for Xbox, Windows, and Playstation and has finally made its way… View Article

Developer: Beamdog Publisher: Skybound Games Platform: Nintendo Switch Version Reviewed: eShop download Category: Adventure, Role-Playing No. of Players: 1 player Release Date: Oct 15, 2019 Price: $49.99   HISTORY: Dungeons & Dragons, one of the most coveted and well-known RPGs of all time, created in 1974 was the turning point of how RPGs are perceived and… View Article

Developer: Giant Software Publisher: Focus Home Interactive Platform: Nintendo Switch (eShop) Version Reviewed: Digital Category: Education, Simulation, Lifestyle No. of Players: 1 Player Release Date: Dec 03, 2019 (EU & NA) Price: $44.99   HISTORY: Focus Home Interactive has put out quite a few simulation style games over the years, turning everyday jobs into video… View Article

Developer: Ubisoft Montreal Publisher: Ubisoft Platform: Nintendo Switch Version Reviewed: Physical Version Category: Action, Adventure, Role-Playing No. of Players: 1 player Release Date: December 6th, 2019 (Worldwide) Price: $39.99 USD HISTORY: The Assassin’s Creed Franchise has been going strong since 2007 with the first game’s protagonist Altaïr Ibn-La’Ahad and his fight against the Knights Templar… View Article