Sometimes, a game pops up that you know absolutely nothing about and completely passed you by on release. Axiom Verge is one of those titles, originally coming out in 2015 on Playstation 4, trickling out on a variety of other platforms in 2016, then finally being brought to the Switch in 2017. Axiom Verge is a 2D platformer, […]
The resistant pink blob is back once again with Kirby’s Return To Dream Land Deluxe! Having seen plenty of outings this generation such as Kirby and The Forgotten Land and Kirby’s Dream Buffet, this latest title is just further proof that you cannot derail the Kirby train, and with great reason why! Imma Get That […]
Remote Life is a Shmup title developed by Next Level Game. It aims to provide a more narrative-driven experience to the genre and brings a few very unusual features to the genre. Does it work? Let’s find out. Is This Real Life? Remote Life takes that tried and tested narrative of aliens threatening the very […]
Sunblaze is a very difficult Celeste-inspired 2D platformer, developed by Games from Earth and published by Bonus Stage Publishing. Frickin’ Hard When I say Sunblaze is hard, I mean it. If you’re not a very patient and reasonable person, you might want to rent a mental asylum room in order to play this game. The soft cushioned […]
Touhou is a cult “Danmaku’ or Bullet Hell series which in the past few years has branched out from its origins to Dungeon Crawlers, Metroidvanias, and even 3D PvP Bullet Hell games. Now Touhou Hyouibana ~ Antinomy of Common Flowers is here to see how the long-running series finds its feet in the 1vs1 Fighting […]
LET’S RUB THIS LAMP! After four long years, Shantae is finally back. Last we saw of her, she was rescuing Scuttle Town in Half-Genie Hero. Things are a bit different now. Our favorite purple-haired Waifu is on vacation. In a genre I’ve lovingly dubbed “The Waifu Metroidvania”, Shantae will harness her magical prowess to defeat a new threat in this silly adventure. […]
Super Neptunia RPG (also known as Brave Neptunia) could be described as an older spin on an old series, rather than a new spin. This title takes the Neptunia cast from 3D into 2D as an RPG designed by the French company, Artisan Studios. It is playable on the PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch and PC […]