Here are all the news, reviews and release date articles for the Nintendo Switch.
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet have officially surpassed Pokemon Red and Green to become the best-selling Pokemon games of all time! Read on to learn more about this historic milestone and the continued success of the Pokemon franchise.
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Super Mario 64 speedrunning just became a whole lot harder to top now that one speedrunner holds all 5 of the game’s major speedrunning titles. Read on to learn more about Super Mario 64’s speedrunning scene and how one player shattered it.
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Nintendo, along with Retro Studios, is teaming up with Piggyback for the upcoming Metroid Prime art book. Read on to learn more about this exciting collaboration, showcasing the behind-the-scenes development of the Metroid Prime series.
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Star Wars Hunters is releasing in Early Access on the PC in 2025, following its initial release on the Switch and mobile devices earlier this year. Read on to find out more details on its playtest and release!
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Nintendo Switch online services are shutting down in China in 2026. Read on to learn more about this surprising announcement from Tencent.
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Atelier Resleriana: The Red Alchemist & The White Guardian won’t be featuring a gacha system unlike its mobile predecessor. Read on to learn more about this upcoming game!
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Dave the Diver devs revealed that they are working on a new story DLC and games. Read on to learn more about these upcoming contents!
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Nintendo Tokyo has unveiled a new set of collectibles featuring Zonai Devices, available through their gacha machine. Read on to learn more about Nintendo’s latest collectible capsule toys.
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The Australian Classification Board banned Hunter x Hunter: Nen Impact with a Refused Classification rating. Read on to learn more about this surprising news and the game’s future outlook in Australia.
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JRPG series Tales of celebrates their 30th anniversary with a special live broadcast! Read on to find out more about when, where, and what will be talked about during this occasion.
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Nintendo has officially postponed the retail release of the Alarmo in Japan due to stock issues. Read on to find out more about the news and the future of the Alarmo.
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The esteemed plumber brother duo Mario and Luigi could have been edgier and more rugged in their newest game but Nintendo said otherwise. Read on to find out more about how the art direction for Mario & Luigi: Brothership went!
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Xenoblade Chronicles’ developer Monolift Soft shared a picture on social media of the game’s huge pile of scripts, detailing just how much work goes into the game. Read on to see what else they have to say about it.
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The Stop Destroying Videogames Petition in the EU has reached its threshold in seven countries, getting closer to their goal of 1 million signatures. Read on to find out more about this petition!
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Civ 7 claimed the top spot as the Most Wanted game of 2025, while the game's Creative Director explained new mechanics to make campaigns more engaging. Read on to learn more about PC Gamer's event and the upcoming features in Civ 7.
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Capcom is holding the Capcom Games Competition, the very first game development tournament from the company, in a bid to strengthen the game industry through an industrial-academic collaboration. Read on to find out more about the event!
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Overwatch 2 hits its lowest player count on the Steam platform, following the booming release of Marvel Rivals. Read on to learn just how their similarities affected one another.
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The Game Awards for 2024 is about to start, and this year features an exciting lineup of games. Read on to learn more about the event and its schedule.
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BAFTA has just unveiled their longlist of games that have been considered for a nomination in their 2025 BAFTA Games Awards. Read on to find out if your favorite game has made it on the list!
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Funko has now responded to the temporary shutdown of indie game marketplace site Itch.io after the incident was allegedly caused by its affiliated brand protection software. Read on to find out what Funko had to say!
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The Pokémon Company announced its upcoming long-term collaboration with Wallace & Gromit’s Aardman Animation. Read on to find out more details about what’s to come in 2027!
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More Tales of titles will be getting remasters, as confirmed by the series’ producer Yusuke Tomizawa in the 30th Anniversary Special Broadcast. Read on to find out more about what’s to come following the series’ 30th year!
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Hideki Kamiya returns to the gaming industry with a new Okami sequel and a new studio after ending his 20-year stay at PlatinumGames. Read on to find out more about the upcoming title, and his new studio, Clovers.
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PointCrow finally finished the “Kaizo IronMon” challenge in Pokemon FireRed using a Flareon. Read on to learn more about this commendable achievement and what this challenge is all about.
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Video game industry-focused research firm DFC Intelligence projects the Nintendo Switch 2 to sell over 15 to 17 million units in the following year, beating out all competition. Read on to find out more about this forecast!
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Minecraft’s original creator, Markus “Notch” Persson welcomes 2025 with a bang, announcing that Minecraft 2 might just be on the way. Read on to find out more about his plans!
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Horror multiplayer game Dead by Daylight partners up with the legendary Japanese horror manga artist Junji Ito to bring in new character skins inspired by Ito’s well-known works. Read on to find out more about this collaboration!
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New accessories for the PS5 and a console for Lenovo are featured, while a Nintendo Switch 2 replica is unveiled in a private showcase at CES 2025.
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Microsoft’s VP of “Next Generation,” Jason Ronald, has unveiled their plans to bring the “best of Xbox and Windows” to PCs and handheld devices. Read on to learn more about Microsoft’s vision for the future of gaming.
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Nintendo’s latest console announcement features a Game Boy LEGO set. Read on to learn more about Nintendo’s latest collaboration with LEGO!
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Ender Magnolia: Bloom in the Mist is the much-awaited sequel to the popular Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights. Read on to learn how to pre-order it, how much it costs, and if it has any alternate editions and DLC.
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Nintendo responded to the supposed Nintendo Switch 2 3D-printed mockup by console accessory maker Genki. Read on to find out what they had to say about it!
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Nintendo announced that its alarm clock, Alarmo, is getting an expanded release in March 2025. Read on to learn more about its official wider release and the device’s features.
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Amazon is canceling pre-orders for Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and reaching out to customers via email. Read on to learn more about the game’s future and whether this impacts its release in 2025.
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Summer’s nearly over with Autumn just around the corner, but the ball keeps rolling for the Indie scene with this month’s best entries. Continue reading to discover great titles that you might have been sleeping on.
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Game8 got to go to TGS 2024 and we saw some absolutely amazing cosplayers in their element. We took what photos we could, so come see which cosplays we came across and appreciate their craft and dedication.
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As 2024’s third quarter draws to a close and autumn takes over the season, let’s go over the best and greatest the indie scene has got for us this September. Continue reading to discover great titles that you might have been sleeping on.
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Ys X: Nordics surprised fans with a secret ending that left many both shocked and puzzled, sparking speculation about what’s next for the series. Read on for a guide on unlocking this hidden ending, along with our interpretation of the ending.
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It’s once again time for Game8 to distinguish the excellent and noteworthy games of 2024 as the year ends. Here are our top games for 2024!
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We're over halfway through 2024 and we've already read quite a lot of awesome, witty, heart-wrenching, and tear-jerking visual novels that any enthusiast would absolutely love. Here's a list of our picks for the best visual novels for 2024.
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Blade Chimera is an action RPG Metroidvania where you take on the role of Shin, battling relentless demons while uncovering the truth in a dystopian future Osaka.
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Deadpool is now available as part of The Good, the Bad, and the Undead DLC in Marvel's Midnight Suns. Learn how to get him, where to purchase, is the DLC worth buying, and more!
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Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance is a re-release of the original SMT V with an all-new story, new features, and improvements. Read our review to see what this Atlus title did well, its problems, and if it’s worth the upgrade.
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Team Ladybug releases their newest metroidvania in Blade Chimera, where you’ll explore a desolate world to recollect the past. Read on to learn more about the pre-order details and DLC for the game.
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Blade Chimera is a new metroidvania developed by Team Ladybug and published by PLAYISM. Read on to learn more about the release date, platforms it is releasing on, and announcement history.
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Hunt demons and explore the world to remember what you’ve lost in the brand new metroidvania, Blade Chimera! Read on to learn about our first impressions of the game, its story, and gameplay.
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Ender Magnolia: Bloom in the Mist is an action Metroidvania and Binary Haze Interactive’s follow-up to Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights. Read our review to see what it did well, what it didn't do well, and if it's worth buying.
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The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is an action RPG from the historic Zelda series where you take control of the actual princess to save Hyrule! Read on to learn more about the release date, pre-order details, and where to get the game.
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The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is a puzzle platformer from Nintendo where Zelda gets to be the protagonist of her own legend! Read on to learn about its story, gameplay, and other details.
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Antonblast is a fast paced action platformer, you’ll be playing as Dynamite Anton who’s on a rampage to steal back his Spirits from Satan. Read on to learn more about the release date, pre-order details, and where to get the game.
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Nintendo Switch Online offers several features including online play, access to classic games, cloud save data, and special offers on the Nintendo eShop. Read on to learn more about the membership plans, a complete list of games, and other benefits.
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Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is an Action-Adventure platformer and the latest installment in the Prince of Persia saga by Ubisoft Montpellier. Read our review to see what it did well, what it didn’t do well, and if it’s worth your time and money.
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Lorelei and the Laser Eyes is a fascinating puzzle game developed by Sayonara Wild Hearts developers Simogo! Read up on our review to see what makes it great, what it could still improve, and if you should get it for yourself!
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Antonblast is an explosive action platformer game, where you’ll be rampaging as Dynamite Anton to steal back your Spirits from Satan. Read on to learn about its story and gameplay.
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The sur-purr-rise hit game starring cats developed by BlueTwelve Studio and published by Annapurna Interactive is finally coming to the Switch! Read on to learn about its release date, its price, and all its platforms.
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Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake is the modern remake of the beloved classic DQ3 in the new pristine ‘3D pixel’ art style of Octopath Traveller! Read on to learn about its release date, its price, and its target platforms.
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LEGO Horizon Adventures is an action adventure game featuring Horizon’s beloved protagonist, Aloy, in LEGO! Read on to learn about its release date, its price, and its target platforms.
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Join the heroic and iconic Aloy as she takes on dangerous adventures against Jurassic robots, all in LEGO form! Read on to learn how it plays, what it’s about, and everything else we know so far.
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Become the Hero your father and accomplish your father’s quest and defeat the evil Baramos threatening the world! Read on to learn how it plays, what it’s about, and everything else we know so far.
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Play as a Stray cat in a futuristic cyberpunk world as you adventure and try to find your way back to your home litter! Read on to learn how it plays, what it’s about, and everything else we know so far.
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Mario & Luigi: Brothership will be a grand seafaring adventure starring Mario and Luigi as they travel across the world of Concordia! Read on to learn how it plays, what it’s about, and everything else we know so far.
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Mario & Luigi: Brothership is the latest adventure in the Mario & Luigi RPG series! Read on to learn about its release date, its target platforms, and its announcement history.
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What are the upcoming video games in 2024? Read on to find the game you're waiting for and its release date!
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Lead the Peregrine Falcon Squad and take down the returning General Donald Morden before he escalates a devastating world war! Read on to learn how it plays, what it’s about, and everything else we know so far.
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Metal Slug Tactics is a brand-new entry to the Metal Slug series, but with a twist–as a tactical turn-based RPG! Read on to learn about its release date, its price, and its target platforms.
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Farmagia is an upcoming monster-farming RPG from Marvelous Inc. where you fight with growable monsters called Battle Buddies. Read on to learn more about the release date, pre-order details, and where to get the game.
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Farmagia is an upcoming roleplaying game about planting, harvesting, and battling with growable monsters. Read on to learn how it plays, what it’s about, and everything else we know so far.
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Prepare for a journey of hellish proportions and get ready to save your beloved from the grips of the devil himself. Read on to learn how to pre-order it, how much it costs, and if it has any alternate editions and DLC.
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Shadows of the Damned: Hella Remastered is a remaster of Grasshopper Manufacture Inc.’s 2011 third-person action adventure. Read on to learn about its release date, its target platforms, and its announcement history.
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Rage through a rock n’ roll-filled journey through hell, now in glorious HD with Shadows of the Damned: Hella Remastered. Read on to learn how it plays, what it’s about, and everything else we know so far.
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Speculations abound Mario and Luigi Brothership as info regarding the game's probable developer has cropped up days after the revival of the series was announced at Nintendo Direct June 2024.
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Ys X: Nordics is the latest action adventure RPG from the Ys X franchise developed by Nihon Falcom! Read on to learn about its release date, its price, and its target platforms.
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SWORD ART ONLINE Fractured Daydream is a co-op action game by Bandai Namco and the latest addition to the SWORD ART ONLINE game series. Read on to learn how it plays, what it’s about, and everything else we know so far.
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SWORD ART ONLINE Fractured Daydream is an action multiplayer game by Bandai Namco Games where you lead 20-player raids against dangerous foes! Read on to learn about its release date, its price, and its target platforms.
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Metal Slug Tactics marks the return of the nostalgic arcade side scrolling shooter as a turn based tactics roguelike! Read on to learn everything we know, our review of the demo, and more.
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Tread the high seas as Adol Christin as he meets the pirate Karja Batla. Together, they unexpectedly join forces to fend off the perils of Obelia Gulf! Read on to learn how it plays, what it’s about, and everything else we know so far.
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Just Dance 2025 is the latest entry in the popular long-running dance-along game Just Dance developed and published by Ubisoft! Read on to learn about its release date, its price, and its target platforms.
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Lost Hellden is a new action JRPG developed and published by Artisan Studios, the creators of Astria Ascending! Read on to learn about its release date, its price, and its target platforms.
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Refind Self: The Personality Test Game is an adventure game from Lizardry and Playism that doubles as a personality test. Read on to learn when it will be released and where you can purchase the game.
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Refind Self: The Personality Test Game is an adventure game from Lizardry and Playism that doubles as a personality test. Read on about our first impressions of the game, its gameplay, and its story.
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BZZZT is a action platformer developed by KO.DLL and published by CINEMAX GAMES. Read on to learn about its release date, its price, and its target platforms.
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BZZZT is a fast-paced platformer where you jump-dash-run and fight your way through the retro-futuristic world of 4096. Read on to learn how it plays, what it’s about, and everything else we know so far.
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The peak of The Witch’s Mountain is at hand in the parcel-carrying, island-exploring coziness of Mika and The Witch’s Mountain! Read on to learn how to pre-order it, how much it costs, and if it has any alternate editions and DLC.
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Mika and The Witch's Mountain is an upcoming cozy adventure game from Chibig Studios. Read on to learn about its release date, its target platforms, and its announcement history.
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Mika and The Witch's Mountain is an upcoming adventure game where you soar the skies as a package-delivering witch. Read on to learn how it plays, what it’s about, and everything else we know so far.
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Looney Tunes Wacky World of Sports is a fun casual competitive sports game featuring your favorite Looney Tunes characters! Read on to learn about its release date, its price, and its target platforms.
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Play as, go against, and dominate your favorite cartoon characters in competitive Looney Tunes Wacky World of Sports! Read on to learn how it plays, what it’s about, and everything else we know so far.
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Valley Peaks is an immersive first-person climbing platformer with breathtaking visuals and a charming cast of characters. Read on to learn more about the release date, pre-order details, and where to get the game.
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Valley Peaks is a first-person climbing platformer where you’ll be playing as a new technician traversing from mountains to radio towers. Read on to learn about its story and gameplay.
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REYNATIS is a new action RPG developed by various veteran Japanese game developers under FURYU Corporation! Read on to learn about its release date, its price, and its target platforms.
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Decapolice is a crime mystery RPG developed by the creators of the Professor Layton series. Read on to learn more about the release date, pre-order details, and where to get the game.
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The existence of the Nintendo Switch 2 has been a mystery, but several signs point to its upcoming release. Read on to see all confirmed information, professional industry analysis, theories, and guesses for the Switch 2.
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F1 Manager 2024 is the latest entry in the world of F1 management sims. Read our review to see what it did well, what it didn't do well, and if it's worth buying.
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The Garden Path is a cozy life-simulator that invites players to explore, forage, and cultivate a serene garden world in sync with real time. Read our review to see what it did well, what it didn't do well, and if it's worth buying.
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Cat Quest 3 invites you to sail the high seas as a charming purrivateer in search of the mythical North Star while battling the notorious Pi-rats and their leader. Read our review to see what it did well, what it didn't do well, and if it's worth buying.
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Thank Goodness You’re Here! is a “comedy slapformer” where a traveling salesman takes the time to help locals with incredibly odd jobs. Read our review to see what it did well, what it didn't do well, and if it's worth buying.
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Dyschronia: Chronos Alternate is the latest addition to MyDearest Inc.'s Chronos Series, a line of VR novels dealing with time's intricacies. Read our review to see what it did well, what it didn't do well, and if it's worth buying.
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Follow 14-year old Marin Kirizumi as he navigates Shibuya, Tokyo to liberate himself and those who suffer from oppression as wizards. Read on to learn how it plays, what it’s about, and everything else we know so far.
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Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition is a recreation of the minigames within championship cartridges during the 90s. Read our review to see what it did well, what it didn't do well, and if it's worth buying.
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Meifumado is a post-apocalyptic 2D action game based on Japan’s feudal era. Read our review to see what it did well, what it didn't do well, and if it's worth buying.
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Monster Hunter Wilds Asks Players to Return Amid Low Player Count
Tides of Annihilation Gameplay Trailer Deep Dive: Dual Frontline System & More Analyzed
Pokémon Legends Z-A Exclusive Café Donuts Hint At Two Legendaries Returning For Mega Dimensions DLC
TGA 2025 Mystery 'Regal Inspiring Thickness' Statue Isn't From God of War or Diablo
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