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Luigi's Mansion 2 HD Review: Still Spooky

Luigi's Mansion 2 HD Review: Still Spooky

game review04 July 2024

Luigi is back for another ghost-sucking adventure whether he wants to or not in this sequel that first came out on 3DS back in 2013. Is this remaster worth playing or replaying after all these years?

Luigi's Mansion 2 HD Review: Still Spooky
Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Review: Unfolding a Classic

Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Review: Unfolding a Classic

game review29 May 2024

20 years after its debut, one Paper Mario game still stands strong as the absolute best in the series. Can a Switch remake make it even better? See what we think in our review.

Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Review: Unfolding a Classic
Broken Roads - Trite Post-apocalypse for the Very Patient and Understanding

Broken Roads - Trite Post-apocalypse for the Very Patient and Understanding

game review10 April 2024

Broken Roads is an unfinished game that can be downright exhausting, entangling us in a plot without a reasonable cause-and-effect sequence and forcing us to play an errand boy. Only the most patient players can find their way in this post-apo.

Broken Roads - Trite Post-apocalypse for the Very Patient and Understanding
Princess Peach: Showtime! Review: Setting the Stage

Princess Peach: Showtime! Review: Setting the Stage

game review03 April 2024

Peach finally has her own game after years in Mario’s shadow. With new transformations that give her a slew of abilities, is that enough to make her game a hit?

Princess Peach: Showtime! Review: Setting the Stage
Mario vs. Donkey Kong Review: Back to Basics

Mario vs. Donkey Kong Review: Back to Basics

game review19 February 2024

The original 2004 Mario vs. Donkey Kong puzzle platformer is back and now on the Switch, but is it new enough for you to pick up and solve it all over again?

Mario vs. Donkey Kong Review: Back to Basics
Grand Return of the Prince! Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Review

Grand Return of the Prince! Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Review

game review11 January 2024

The Prince of Persia returns after a 14-year hiatus. This is a return in glory and splendor, accompanied by the... crackle of broken gamepads. It's almost hard to believe Ubisoft suddenly pulled off such a good game.

Grand Return of the Prince! Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Review
Super Mario RPG Review: A Nintendo Classic Revisited

Super Mario RPG Review: A Nintendo Classic Revisited

game review21 November 2023

Nearly 30 years old, Super Mario RPG is a classic that serves as Nintendo’s first true RPG. Does this remake do it justice or was it unnecessary? Read our review to find out!

Super Mario RPG Review: A Nintendo Classic Revisited
WarioWare: Move It! Review: Smoother Moves

WarioWare: Move It! Review: Smoother Moves

game review06 November 2023

Taking full advantage of everything the Switch has to offer, WarioWare: Move It! will have you getting off your butt and moving along through a zany selection of even more microgames and multiplayer modes.

WarioWare: Move It! Review: Smoother Moves
Super Mario Bros. Wonder Review: Old-School Charm, Newfound Magic

Super Mario Bros. Wonder Review: Old-School Charm, Newfound Magic

game review25 October 2023

Visually striking and a zany, trippy ride, Super Mario. Bros. Wonder is an impressive 2D platformer that feels so familiar and brand-new at the same time.

Super Mario Bros. Wonder Review: Old-School Charm, Newfound Magic
Red Dead Redemption Switch Review - The Classic is Back, Now on Hand-held

Red Dead Redemption Switch Review - The Classic is Back, Now on Hand-held

game review11 October 2023

Red Dead Redemption unexpectedly arrived on the Nintendo Switch. The title proves that games can run smoothly on the console and also look good. The only problem is the price.

Red Dead Redemption Switch Review - The Classic is Back, Now on Hand-held
Detective Pikachu Returns Review: Elementary Deductions

Detective Pikachu Returns Review: Elementary Deductions

game review09 October 2023

Making their debut on Nintendo Switch, Detective Pikachu and pals are ready to solve even more cases even though their work may seem like child’s play from afar.

Detective Pikachu Returns Review: Elementary Deductions
Pikmin 4 Review: A Delightful Bloom

Pikmin 4 Review: A Delightful Bloom

game review28 July 2023

The fourth installment of the Pikmin series comes to life in a complete package that features something for everyone. It’s the best Pikmin game yet and one you should definitely check out.

Pikmin 4 Review: A Delightful Bloom
LEGO 2K Drive Review: Some Missing Pieces

LEGO 2K Drive Review: Some Missing Pieces

game review24 May 2023

Mixing LEGO bricks with an open-world cart racing experience, LEGO 2K Drive is lighthearted fun that could build way more with its working parts.

LEGO 2K Drive Review: Some Missing Pieces
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Review - Defying Gravity

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Review - Defying Gravity

game review19 May 2023

Defying expectations, Zelda: TotK manages to outdo Breath of the Wild in nearly all aspects. It’s the kind of game you need to play if you say like video games.

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Review - Defying Gravity
Advance Wars 1+2 Re-Boot Camp Review: Modern Classic Warfare

Advance Wars 1+2 Re-Boot Camp Review: Modern Classic Warfare

game review27 April 2023

22 years after their first deployment, Advance Wars is back with two games in one Switch remake. Are the improvements enough to make you want to hit the battlefield again? Find out in our review.

Advance Wars 1+2 Re-Boot Camp Review: Modern Classic Warfare
Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon Review - Magical Beginnings

Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon Review - Magical Beginnings

game review31 March 2023

A totally different experience, Bayonetta Origins offers us a different view into the young witch’s past and with it comes a whole different type of game that still puts a spell on you.

Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon Review - Magical Beginnings
Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe Review: Bigger and Friendlier

Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe Review: Bigger and Friendlier

game review27 February 2023

A remastered version of the 2011 Wii title, Kirby’s Return to Dream Land offers some updated graphics and a few new features, but are these enough to justify returning to the game?

Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe Review: Bigger and Friendlier
Fire Emblem Engage Review: Winning Bonds

Fire Emblem Engage Review: Winning Bonds

game review25 January 2023

Improving on its classic features, this new entry in the Fire Emblem series - Engage - is sure to please fans and newcomers alike with its robust offerings and focus on combat.

Fire Emblem Engage Review: Winning Bonds
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Review: Evolutionary Constraints

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Review: Evolutionary Constraints

game review23 November 2022

The ninth generation of Pokemon games is now here, and with it comes a new region and new ways to catch them all. Read our review to see where the series is heading but where it can still improve.

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Review: Evolutionary Constraints
Bayonetta 3 Review: A Spellbinding Success

Bayonetta 3 Review: A Spellbinding Success

game review31 October 2022

Strutting her way back after nearly a decade, Bayonetta 3 is an impressive sequel that is flashy and filled with charm you don’t want to miss.

Bayonetta 3 Review: A Spellbinding Success
Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope Review: Still Weird, Still Fun

Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope Review: Still Weird, Still Fun

game review17 October 2022

The highly anticipated tactical RPG, Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, finally brings the gang of goofy heroes back to the Nintendo Switch, five years after the original.

Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope Review: Still Weird, Still Fun
LEGO Bricktales Review: Built for Fun

LEGO Bricktales Review: Built for Fun

game review11 October 2022

What’s better than building your own LEGO structures? Not having to clean up after yourself when you are done playing. Lucky for you—LEGO Bricktales lets you do just that.

LEGO Bricktales Review: Built for Fun
Return to Monkey Island Review: A Well Kept Secret

Return to Monkey Island Review: A Well Kept Secret

game review26 September 2022

Decades after the first two main series games, Dan Gilbert’s Monkey Island returns in a nostalgic sequel with familiar faces and a fresh look.

Return to Monkey Island Review: A Well Kept Secret
Hokko Life Review: Yet Another Farm Game

Hokko Life Review: Yet Another Farm Game

game review26 September 2022

Unlike some other games in the genre, Hokko Life does manage to cultivate a relaxed and pressure-free atmosphere, but it still struggles to stand out amongst an already bloated genre.

Hokko Life Review: Yet Another Farm Game