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70.8 average score
70 median score
43.2% of games recommended

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Having played the game already at PAX East this year where I was blown away, this review was a bit of a foregone conclusion before I got more time to put it through the paces on my own...

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Mar 17, 2017

One of the very first games available for the system, as I was already a huge fan from the PC space it was a Day 1 purchase for me and I absolutely have no regrets...

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9.4 / 10.0 - Katana Zero
Apr 18, 2019

Katana Zero was absolutely one of the best games of 2019 and I’d be shocked it if didn’t end up in my Top 10 (and those of many others as well) for the year...

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9.3 / 10.0 - Mini Motorways
May 11, 2022

Whoever out there would say that simple games, or at least ones that at a glance could be "casual" are always trash has obviously never played the likes of Mini Motorways...

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9.2 / 10.0 - Picross S8
Sep 29, 2022

The iconic series adds well-implemented multiplayer to the mix, clearly making itself king once more

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9.2 / 10.0 - Cursed to Golf
Aug 24, 2022

This roguelike golfing title thoroughly proves that sports titles are ripe for conversion if they can all be this good

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9.2 / 10.0 - DUSK
Oct 28, 2021

When I played just a demo of this well over a year ago at PAX East on the Switch hardware I knew it had massive potential, and playing the release version all I can say is “Bravo!” to the folks at New Blood for their efforts...

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If you're a puzzle gaming fan, you're probably well-acquainted with the Picross franchise...

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Jun 6, 2023

Original, brilliantly designed, varied, challenging, and loads of fun the Shovel Knight series has shaken up the action puzzler genre nicely

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9.2 / 10.0 - Blasphemous 2
Sep 6, 2023

Building on the foundation of an already-solid predecessor, Blasphemous 2 soars to new heights of brutality

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9.2 / 10.0 - Wargroove 2
Oct 13, 2023

If you’re a fan of strategy games in the vein of Advance Wars, Wargroove 2 makes an outstanding case for your attention

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9.2 / 10.0 - Spin Rhythm XD
Nov 8, 2023

Sporting a ridiculously fitting killer soundtrack, and incredibly satisfying controls, this is a must-have music title

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If you don’t mind the sometimes glacial pacing of the adventure aspects, the art and story here are top-tier within the space

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9.1 / 10.0 - Blanc
Feb 15, 2023

This mesmerizing adventure in black and white is both accessible and brilliant for sharing with a friend or tackling solo

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9.1 / 10.0 - Chained Echoes
Dec 13, 2022

This single-developer passion project sets a standard for how the classic 16-bit JRPG can still be improved upon

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Far more than a mere collection of well-known games, Atari 50 sets the standard for chronicling the history of an icon

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9.1 / 10.0 - LEGO Bricktales
Oct 12, 2022

Finally, a LEGO game that truly captures the essence of both its creative and functional play in digital form

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Ever since the Pinball FX3 team took over the Williams pinball license there has been a steady stream of quality tables coming from them, but with the release of the Indiana Jones table in particular it feels like they've really underlined their commitment to making the most of their opportunities...

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