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The cartoony art style and anthropomorphised animal characters of Omensight might give you the impression that the game is for children. But it gets dark very q

Kirstie Summers·December 28, 2018
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From the hip-hop soundtrack to the detailed pixel art to the cyberpunk junk-heap aesthetic, the world of Desert Child is one that’s easy to just get lost in.

Dillan Combs·December 28, 2018
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Sky Force Anniversary may be a “re-creation” of a nearly 15-year-old game, but it looks and plays like it was custom made for this generation’s systems.Read More

Kirk Hiner·December 26, 2018
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I’ve had the pleasure of playing a lot of beat ’em ups this year and it’s been a wonderful experience for this genre to find a home on the Switch. When I

Dawson Helton·December 26, 2018
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Having won multiple awards spanning art, music and overall excellence, Machinarium has come to the Switch preceded by its reputation. Functionally, it is a s

Kirstie Summers·December 23, 2018
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Out of all the games I played this year, I was excited to see the sequel to Guacamelee. I enjoyed the original as a short metroidvania, and Guacamelee 2 continu

Dawson Helton·December 21, 2018
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Motorcycles and violence - it's a mixture concocted by Road Redemption in a fun, arcade style that is easy to lose yourself in, just for pure enjoyment. The

Michael Laverty·December 21, 2018
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When it comes to Smash Bros., a series with a long history, this Ultimate version packs a lot of the past into one game. By way of overview, when Smash came ont

All the boxes are checked off, as it were, with LEGO DC Super-Villains on the Nintendo Switch. This adventure offers satisfying gameplay for collectathon fans,

Trevor Gould·December 19, 2018
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If you’ve seen one shmup, you’ve seen ‘em all, right? In a genre that’s fairly stable with its gameplay, Rival Megagun is a shmup with a significant dif

Jemma Casson·December 18, 2018
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Gear.Club Unlimited 2 brings racing action to the Nintendo Switch that isn't simply arcade in approach. However, it doesn't fully embrace the simulation path ei

Trevor Gould·December 13, 2018
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Gris is a different kind of game. It’s your basic puzzle/platformer at its heart, but its presentation is so unique that it’s likely to connect with you in ways that few video games have.Read More

Kirk Hiner·December 13, 2018
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