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A cute dungeon crawler, Elrentaros Wanderings takes you on an adventure between two worlds. You play as a young adventurer who explores dungeons, defeats monste
As Pure Nintendo's resident NES fanboy, I suspected I'd be a practical choice to take a closer look at Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition. The wording ma
SCHiM
SCHiM is an odd game about jumping. You play a shadow that's lost its human, and on each level, you fling yourself into and out of other shadows in an attempt to catch up to him. I'm not generally a fan of jumping puzzle games, but...Read More
NeoSprint
I was more into Atari's NeoSprint for Nintendo Switch at the beginning of the review period than at the end of it, and that feels appropriate. This is a remake of an arcade game from 1976, and that's how I felt about nearly every arcade game in the '70s and...
As I've mentioned before on the Pure Nintendo Podcast, I'm a bigger fan of Luigi's games than of Mario's. As such, I was really looking forward to re-exploring Luigi's Mansion 2 HD, and it didn't disappoint.Read More
Monster Hunter Stories, a game originally made for the DS, is a spin-off of Capcom's Monster Hunter games. It’s more low-key and easy to play, with a completely different vibe, style, and combat system. But does it carry over well to the Switch?Read More
Remember Braid? It was all the rage back in 2008 when it was originally released on other consoles, quickly making its mark as a unique indie platformer. Now, l
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate is the latest outing for the four heroes in a half shell. These reptilian ninjas have experienced a rebirth of lat
Angry boy with an unfortunate past picks fights until he's chosen to help save the world. We've seen this setup before, but it gets a bit more complicated in Megaton Musashi W: Wired, a recent action RPG from Level-5. Yes, that Level-5.Read More
It's the rare video game that gets even better with age, but Beyond Good & Evil may be such an example. When I first played this Zelda-esque action-adventur
Lysfanga: The Time Shift Warrior is an action-adventure game developed by Sand Door Studio and published by Quantic Dream. Its unique twist on hack ‘n’ slas
The Legend of Heroes: Trails Through Daybreak serves as a fresh start. Although some locations, characters, and references will be familiar to series fans of the Trails series, there's very little to this JRPG that will make newcomers feel lost.Read More
