Sophie Hiner
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The Star Named EOS is an escape room-like puzzle game in which you play as a girl named Dei, a photographer following in her mother’s footsteps. Each level in this game is based around recreating pictures your mother had sent you while on her journey.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Monster Hunter Stories, a game originally made for the DS, is a spin-off of Capcom's Monster Hunter games.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
Tales from Candleforth uses creepy, hand-drawn imagery to tell the story of a young woman searching for missing grandmother. But are the visuals and escape room-like puzzles enough to hold the attention of old-school adventure gamers?Read More
In Paper Trails, you play as a young girl who runs away from home with hope to attend school and find a life on her own…one that allows her to explore her love of origami. And her ability to warp space and time, of course.Read More
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
PAW Patrol World is a 3D, open world game in which Chase, Skye, Zuma, et. al. must save not only Adventure Bay, but also Jake’s Mountain, the Jungle, and Barkingburg. Is this adventure worth the pups' time?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
