THE FINAL FANTASY LEGEND: Fantasies Revisited
THE FINAL FANTASY LEGEND, an experimental 1989 GameBoy JRPG, is both a fascinating misstep and the first of many FINAL FANTASY tie-in games.
Tag: Nintendo Switch
DORFROMANTIK: An Indie Game Review
DORFROMANTIK, a relaxingly gentle new puzzle game from Toukana Interactive, is a cottagecore dream come true.
UNPACKING is 2021’s most relaxing game
UNPACKING is a simple, relaxing puzzle game that manages to have some of the best environmental storytelling I’ve seen in ages.
VOICE OF CARDS: THE ISLE DRAGON ROARS Review
Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars is a throwback JRPG that looks fantastic but plays a little too conservatively to warrant interest.
METROID DREAD: A Nintendo Switch Review
Samus Aran is back with a vengeance as the long-in-development METROID DREAD has finally come out. Can it live up to decades of expectation?
SHANTAE: Every Game Ranked
Shantae, a long-running platforming adventure series, is now fully available on the Nintendo Switch. Where should you start?
GOOD NIGHT, KNIGHT: A Nintendo Switch Review (sort of)
Good Night, Knight is a remarkable blend of genres that make for a unique experience — but it is not even remotely close to being complete.
LEGAL DUNGEON: A Nintendo Switch Review
LEGAL DUNGEON is a clever puzzle game about abuse of the criminal justice system. But can it overcome some key translation errors?
GOING UNDER: A Nintendo Switch Review
GOING UNDER, a 2020 roguelite newly ported to the Nintendo Switch, is a solid satirical action game about Silicon Valley culture.
SIGNS OF THE SOJOURNER: A Nintendo Switch Review
Signs of the Sojourner is a remarkable game that uses basic card game mechanics to tell a nuanced story about growing up and losing touch.
CURSE OF THE DEAD GODS: A Nintendo Switch Review
Curse of the Dead Gods, a new roguelike from Passtech Games, has been drawing comparisons to 2020 champ HADES. How does it compare?
PARADISE KILLER: A Nintendo Switch Review
PARADISE KILLER is a remarkable achievement by any measure, with some of the finest writing and design work I’ve ever seen in video games.
CATHEDRAL: A Nintendo Switch Review
Cathedral, a new Metroidvania from developers Elden Pixels, is out now on the Nintendo Switch. How does it hold up in an incredible competitive genre space?
BOWSER’S FURY and the Future of Mario
The newly re-released Super Mario 3D World came with a surprise new game unlike any other core Mario title: Bowser’s Fury. Does this hint at something interesting for the future of Mario games?
CULTIST SIMULATOR: A Nintendo Switch Review
Cultist Simulator is among the most unique — and addicting — games I’ve played in ages, and the Switch port is flawed but engrossing.