Sophie Hiner
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Bahnsen Knights is an '80s-inspired visual novel in which you play as an undercover agent whose partner went missing while investigating a gang known for its obsession with fast-driving cars, religious fanaticism, and…tornadoes?Read More
With so much to do—farming, fishing, socializing, exploring caves, and more—it’s super easy to get lost in Roots of Pacha, which is half its charm. The unique setting allows for gameplay that’s rewarding, relaxing, and fun.Read More
When Fashion Dreamer was announced, a lot of people assumed it would be like Style Savvy on the DS. Unfortunately, Fashion Dreamer lacks the depth Style Savvy had, making it a bit of a disappointment.Read More
A Tiny Sticker Tale is a fun and unique game that combines puzzle/adventure gameplay with a cute and kind story. Although this is a short and easy game, it’s still incredibly enjoyable and worth the playthrough.Read More
Originally released for the Nintendo DS in 2009, Rune Factory 3 is back for the Switch with more to offer. Is Micah's journey worth the special trip? Read More
Flutter Away
Flutter Away is a cute game that allows you to engage with the calmness and excitement of nature—specifically the rainforest. You spend five days in the rainforest, and you need to find three new butterfly species a day. But what's up with that capybara?Read More
In No Place Like Home, you play as Ellen Newland, a girl who decides to visit her grandfather one last time before moving to Mars. However, she discovers upon arrival that he is missing. And there's a farm to tend to. And giant robot spiders to fend off.Read More
Curse of the Sea Rats is an action-packed platformer adventure that's fun to play and explore, which makes the game very exciting (albeit very frustrating, too). But does it do enough to stand apart from the countless other metroidvanias available for the Switch?Read More
The Pillars of the Earth is a point-and-click adventure game adapted from Ken Follett’s novel of the same name. The game follows multiple narratives while telling the greater story of the building of a grand Gothic Cathedral. But does the story work on the Switch?Read More
Blanc
A wolf and a deer must use their unique individual abilities to find their families and help out the other animals they encounter on their short adventure. The black and white, hand-drawn style enhances the touching story of this unlikely pair.Read More
Chasing Static is a short horror story with an early 2000s low-budget movie feel. Taking place in the rural parts of Wales, you play as a man named Chris Selwood who, during his travels, discovers a small town with big secrets.Read More
Kukoos: Lost Pets is a 3D platformer in which you play as a species called Kukoos. These island-dwelling creatures look like cute little gorillas, which fits the vibe of this fun and goofy game very well.Read More
