The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom was my very favorite game of 2023. As the sequel to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, it had some enormous shoes to fill, and for the most part, I felt it met expectations and even surpassed its predecessor in some important ways. Despite the […]
Nine years on from its original release on the Wii U and Nintendo Switch, there’s not much under the sun that hasn’t already been said about The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. It’s widely considered one of, if not the best open world game ever made, and in its wake many contemporaries look […]
If you’re thinking of getting into The Legend of Zelda, then the Nintendo Switch 2 is a great place to start. Thanks to both its flexible form factor and accessibility, you have a lot of options on what games you want to play and how you want to play them. However, Zelda is a large […]
The first new Pokémon game exclusively for the Nintendo Switch 2 is finally here. And while we have to wait a bit longer for Generation 10’s set of RPG adventures, Game Freak have collaborated with Koei Tecmo’s Omega Force team to bring us a bit of a different kind of Pokémon adventure: Pokémon Pokopia. Much […]
Announced during the latest Nintendo Direct and released shortly after, Tokyo Scramble is a Switch 2 exclusive, which combines the worlds of horror and dinosaurs. So, grab your smart device, a spare pair of pants, and get ready to find out if Tokyo Scramble is a roarsome time or a Jurassic-sized failure. Tickets, please. Chaos […]
Set in the early days of the kingdom, Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment uses the formula of the Warriors/Musou series of games. You can hack and slash your way through the many battles of the Imprisoning War, taking back territory and aiming to slay the vile Ganondorf, along with millions of his disposable minions. The […]
Donkey Kong Bananza marks a long overdue return for Donkey Kong, and Nintendo has pulled out all the stops this time. Launching exclusively on the Nintendo Switch 2, this 3D platformer features destructible environments, musical transformations, and plenty of extras alongside a fairly lengthy main quest. As a revival for a beloved character and a […]
The Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller is the official solution for those who prefer a more traditional controller for the Nintendo Switch 2. But while its form is standard, it does come packed with features that you may not find in certain third-party alternatives. Form and Function I find that the Nintendo Switch 2 Pro […]
One of the few Switch 2 launch exclusives, Survival Kids is a bit of an oddity. It was developed by Unity essentially as a test of their new technology, in collaboration with Konami, the publisher for a long running series of games also under the name “Survival Kids”. But will this installment created under unusual […]
Headlining the Nintendo Switch 2’s launch title lineup, Mario Kart World delivers the latest iteration of the kart racing experience, adding new features and twists to keep things fresh. It has a lot to live up to, given that Mario Kart 8 is the highest-selling racing title of all time. Will this one be a […]