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The Making of Karateka is a fascinating release I didn't know I needed. It adopts the interactive timeline approach seen in Digital Eclipse's Atari 50: The Anni
Rhapsody: Marl Kingdom Chronicles is an adventure RPG developed by Nippon Ichi Software and published by NIS America. I had played the previous game in the seri
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
Super Bomberman R 2 is the latest in the long-running series about cute astronaut-like people who happen to enjoy laying and detonating bombs. It’s a juxtapos
Zen Studios recently shut down development of Pinball FX 3, relaunching it as Pinball FX. Despite the title regression, Pinball FX comes with a new engine, a new user interface, and some new features. But will players miss the old arcade?Read More
Manic Mechanics is a multiplayer party game developed and published by 4J Studios. When I first heard of this game, I got excited to try it out. The trailer rem
Trombone Champ
Trombone Champ doesn't really want you to become good at it. In some songs, I'd argue it doesn't even let you. The songs feel more like slapstick comedy sound queues, and that means the game is more fun to play with your (band) mates.Read More
A cute 2D side-scroller, Tiny Thor blends a nostalgic approach to game construction with influences taken from Norse mythology. You play as the titular young Th
Virgo Versus the Zodiac invites players into a celestial realm where they assume the role of Virgo. In this turn-based RPG adventure, players navigate a world teeming with zodiac foes and mythical creatures alike. What does this world of stars have to offer? We shall see. Read More
Inspired by the legend of the Tower of Babel, Chants of Sennaar uses a globally popular myth to take you on a unique and innovative journey. You play as a facel
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
I'd never played any of the games in Taito Milestones 2, or at least I don't recall playing them. How many would become new retro favorites? Not a lot, it ends up, but there certainly are some pleasant surprises.Read More
