Atelier Ryza Trilogy DX Swicth 2 Review – A Cosy JRPG Masterpiece

The Atelier Ryza Trilogy represented a watershed moment for Gust and Koei Tecmo’s Atelier series; a niche, cosy JRPG franchise known more for its strict time limits and intimidating alchemy menus than its mainstream appeal. Before Reisalin “Ryza” Stout burst…

Tomb Raider Definitive Edition Switch Review

That’s what I’d say the shadow drop of Tomb Raider Definitive Edition for Switch was. One, after the recent remaster releases of Tomb Raider 1 – 6 by Aspyr, I was really hoping, expecting, for the Anniversary Edition Trilogy to…

Marvel Cosmic Invasion Review

AVENGERS! ASSEMBLE! This is how I’d like to start this review for Marvel Cosmic Invasion. But this isn’t an Avengers game, even if its roster is comprised of superheroes who’ve served on that illustrious team at one time or another.…

Demonschool Switch Review – Hilariously Addictive RPG

Demonschool on Switch is a thrilling tactical RPG where new students navigate cliques, dodge prison, and battle demons to stop an impending apocalypse. There’s nothing like that first day in a new school when you’re far from home and don’t…

Hitman Absolution Switch Review – Thrilling Stealth Action

Hitman Absolution on Switch stealth-dropped unexpectedly, letting players dive back into Agent 47’s thrilling world of assassinations and strategy. Stealth drops can be wonderful things. There’s nothing quite as exciting as seeing a game you didn’t expect to come out…

Neon Inferno Switch Review – Thrilling Cyberpunk Action

Neon Inferno drops you into New York thirty years from now, a neon-soaked lawless utopia where corrupt cops and crime syndicates fight for control. Angelo and Mariana are assassins for a rival Family, tasked with taking out the competition. In…

Story of Seasons Grand Bazaar Review – A Fresh Take on Farming Sims

When Story of Seasons Grand Bazaar was announced, my reaction was muted at best. I assumed, wrongly, that it would be simply another remake of an old game. In reality, what Marvelous have accomplished here goes far beyond that, completely…

SHINOBI Art of Vengeance Switch Review – Epic Ninja Action

SHINOBI Art of Vengeance marks the long-awaited return of SEGA’s ninja Joe Musashi, absent from modern gaming since 2003. After years of rest, Musashi draws his katana once more as SEGA and Lizardcube, the team behind Streets of Rage 4,…

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Tactical Takedown Review

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Tactical Takedown proves that sometimes the wildest mash-ups just work. You’d never expect certain genres to blend, yet when they do, the result can be pure magic. That was the case in 2024 when Metal Slug…

Rune Factory Guardians of Azuma – A Charming Village Management RPG

Rune Factory Guardians of Azuma and the series as a whole have always occupied a unique, charming niche, blending the tranquility of Harvest Moon with thrilling action RPGs. My first encounter with it was with Rune Factory 5 on Switch,…