Overview – developed by Idea Factory, Compile Heart and Hyde, with Publishing by Idea Factory International, Ariana and the Elder Codex is a 2D action adventure set in a world where magic has vanished. As the Librarian Ariana, venture into the Seven Hero Codices and repair them, battling monster and uncovering the stories within. ThisContinue reading “Ariana and the Elder Codex – Nintendo Switch Review”
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Super Alloy Crush (Early Access) – Steam Review
Overview – developed and published by Alloy Mushroom, Super Alloy Crush is a fast paced 2D action brawler, with roguelike elements that are inspired by classic action games. Play as Kelly and Muu, who are on a mission to obtain the ultimate cosmic treasure: planet AE-38, while also encountering deadly enemies and alien forces. ThisContinue reading “Super Alloy Crush (Early Access) – Steam Review”
Parasol Superstars – Nintendo Switch Review
Overview – originally developed by Taito, with porting and publishing through ININ Games, Parasol Superstars is a vibrant bundle that brings two classic platformers to modern platforms. Take on the challenges of Parasol Stars: The Story of Bubble Bobble III and Spica Adventure, two very different adventures that share one thing in common, Parasols. ThisContinue reading “Parasol Superstars – Nintendo Switch Review”
The Liar Princess and the Blind Prince – Steam Review
Overview – developed by Nippon Ichi Software and Systemsoft Beta, with publishing by NIS America, The Liar Princess and the Blind Prince is a hand-drawn puzzle adventure with a heartwarming story. As a princess with a magical secret, guide a prince who has lost his eyesight on a perilous journey to restore his vision. ThisContinue reading “The Liar Princess and the Blind Prince – Steam Review”
Etrange Overlord – Nintendo Switch Review
Overview – developed by SuperNiche, Gemdrops and BROCCOLI, with publishing by NIS America, Etrange Overlord is a mission based action RPG, mixing tactics, real time battles and lots of sweets. As Étrange von Rosenburg, embark on an adventure through Hell itself as she tries to live her best life, with musical set pieces along theContinue reading “Etrange Overlord – Nintendo Switch Review”
Homura Hime – Steam Review
Overview – developed by Crimson Dusk and published by PLAYISM, Homura Hime is an anime style action game, mixing reactive hack and slash action and bullet hell tension. As the Exorcist Homura Hime, travel across the human world and the demon realm on missions to exorcise the supernatural, facing dangers at every turn. This titleContinue reading “Homura Hime – Steam Review”
BOULDER DASH 40TH Anniversary – Steam Review
Overview – developed and published by BBG Entertainment, Boulder Dash 40th Anniversary is a special celebratory release of the classic puzzle game, about grabbing gems in dangerous caves. Take on a selection of brand new stages, while also having the option to experience new ports of the classic games that established the series. This titleContinue reading “BOULDER DASH 40TH Anniversary – Steam Review”
Book of Korvald – Console Review
Overview – developed by Punching Donut and Shady Corner, with porting/publishing by Eastasiasoft, Book of Korvald is a side scrolling action adventure, taking place in a bloody Nordic landscape. As Korvald, embark on a violent rampage against the church and eldritch horrors, beyond human comprehension on a mission of revenge. This version of the gameContinue reading “Book of Korvald – Console Review”
Lost Gems – Bomberman ’94 (PC-Engine)
Hello again and welcome to Lost Gems, the feature series where I discuss titles that have been forgotten, abandoned or pulled from circulation. This week is a follow-up to a previous feature from last year, covering another title from explosive puzzle series Hudson Soft for the NEC PC-Engine. So let us take a look atContinue reading “Lost Gems – Bomberman ’94 (PC-Engine)”
Street Combat Fighting – Nintendo Switch Review
Overview – developed and published by Upscale Studio/APPWILL COMPANY, Street Combat Fighting is a 3D brawler that uses low-poly models for the fighters, as well as the “combat arenas”. As the street fighter, take on a variety of opponents, from construction workers, to punks and hipsters in street combat. This title is available on NintendoContinue reading “Street Combat Fighting – Nintendo Switch Review”