Ys X: Proud Nordics – Nintendo Switch 2 Review

Overview – developed by Nihon Falcom and published by NIS America, Ys X: Proud Nordics is an enhanced release of the most recent entry in the Action RPG series. The newest adventure of Adol Christin, the young adventurer takes him to Obelia Gulf, where he encounters a threat that could devastate the archipelago. This newContinue reading “Ys X: Proud Nordics – Nintendo Switch 2 Review”

Retro Revival – Console Archives: Cool Boarders (various)

Hello and welcome to a new instalment of Retro Revival, the series where I cover classic titles that have been given a new lease on life. Here I discuss HD remasters, emulated ports and compilations in part or as a whole. This week, I am covering a classic game from UEP Systems, which has beenContinue reading “Retro Revival – Console Archives: Cool Boarders (various)”

Lost Gems – Snowboard Kids (Nintendo 64)

Hello and welcome back to Lost Gems, the series where I discuss titles that have been lost, forgotten or simply abandoned. Following the theme for the season, I have another winter sports game that was released for the Nintendo 64, developed by Racdym and published by Nintendo and Atlus. So it is time to takeContinue reading “Lost Gems – Snowboard Kids (Nintendo 64)”

Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors – Nintendo Switch Re-Review

Overview – developed by NatsumeAtari and Tengo Project, with publishing by ININ Games, The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors is a full remake of the Super Nintendo game, The Ninja Warriors Again. This updated release features high definition sprites, enhanced sound and new content, reviving the title for a new generation. The console releaseContinue reading “Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors – Nintendo Switch Re-Review”

Retro Revival – Crossed Swords: ACA NEOGEO (Various)

Hello and welcome back to Retro Revival, the series where I cover classic games that have been given a second chance of life. Here I discuss HD remasters, emulated ports and compilations, in part or as a whole. This week, I will be starting my odyssey into the NEO GEO library for this feature, startingContinue reading “Retro Revival – Crossed Swords: ACA NEOGEO (Various)”

StarLightRiders: HyperJump – Review

Overview – developed by LunarCitySeven and published by Eastasiasoft, StarLightRiders: HyperJump is an arcade style bullet hell shooter, with frantic shooting action. As the pilot of the HyperJump ship, take down the alien invasion that is attempting to take over the earth, with their goal to destroy all life. This version of the game isContinue reading “StarLightRiders: HyperJump – Review”

Cladun X3 – Nintendo Switch Review

Overview – developed by Nippon Ichi Software and published by NIS America, Cladun X3 is the latest entry in the dungeon crawling pixel action RPG where everything is customizable. As a villain, you have been pulled into a death game, where you have to do battle across dungeons and against other villains. This title isContinue reading “Cladun X3 – Nintendo Switch Review”

Best of 2025 Retrospective

Hello there, and welcome to my end of year retrospective. This has been a pretty unpredictable year for gaming, with some amazingly fun games being released, alongside some real train wrecks. There have been series revivals, continuations of existing franchises and excellent indie titles, there was even a once cancelled game finally being brought toContinue reading “Best of 2025 Retrospective”

Disgaea 7 Complete – Nintendo Switch 2 Review

Overview – developed by Nippon Ichi Software and published by NIS America, Disgaea 7 Complete is the enhanced and definitive version of the latest SRPG title in the series. As the wayward warrior Fuji and the otaku Pirilika, cause chaos across the Hinotomo Netherworlds, fighting demons, making money and learning the way of Bushido. ThisContinue reading “Disgaea 7 Complete – Nintendo Switch 2 Review”

Lost Gems – Zap! Snowboarding Trix (SEGA Saturn)

Hello and welcome back to Lost Gems, the feature series where I cover the games that are lost, forgotten or abandoned. I will be continuing with the winter theme, by covering an extreme sports game that was released by Pony Canyon, TV Tokyo and Atelier Double for the SEGA Saturn. So let’s take a lookContinue reading “Lost Gems – Zap! Snowboarding Trix (SEGA Saturn)”