Tag: Reviews

Game Review: WarioWare Gold (3DS)

Game Review: WarioWare Gold (3DS)

The WarioWare series has been dormant for a long time, waiting for the right time to return. And now, with the sun beginning to set on the glorious Nintendo 3DS, that time has come. Enter WarioWare Gold, a mishmash of microgames from the series’ history, with some new games added for good measure.

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Game Review: Sushi Striker: The Way Of Sushido (Switch)

Game Review: Sushi Striker: The Way Of Sushido (Switch)

Ever wanted to play a sushi-themed action puzzle RPG? If so, Sushi Striker: The Way of Sushido has you covered. This 3DS and Switch game (Switch version reviewed) is a new game from Nintendo and Indieszero, where you must eat massive quantities of sushi in order to defeat an evil empire. (It doesn’t make much more sense even in context.) Is this sushi to die for? Read on to find out.

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Game Review: Happy Birthdays (Switch)

Game Review: Happy Birthdays (Switch)

I’ve started four different variations of this review since I began playing this game. Each one of those articles had a different tone. Excitement. Confusion. Annoyance. Acceptance. While there were a great many revelations during the week of E3, the biggest revelation for me was that I finally nailed down how I’m feeling about Happy Birthdays.

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Game Review: Kirby Star Allies (Switch)

Game Review: Kirby Star Allies (Switch)

The Kirby series has been going strong for 25-plus years. Over 20 titles. Over 30 million units sold. It’s been a bonafide staple of the Nintendo library since Kirby’s Dream Land graced the Game Boy in the Summer of 1992. In the last few years, however, the franchise has moved away from a traditional 2D platformer and gotten more gimmicky. Robots, yarn, drawing on canvas. Lots of interesting ideas. Nothing that really stuck with me though.

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Game Review: The Alliance Alive (3DS)

Game Review: The Alliance Alive (3DS)

Man, 2018 is turning out to be a really weird year in gaming. You’ve got your Sony exclusives that are tearing it up, Microsoft is ramping up the backwards compatibility on their Xbox One and Nintendo’s unofficial 2018 slogan for the Switch is “Year of the Port.” However, if you’ve got a few minutes to spare and can put down your current-gen console of choice, there’s actually quite a unique thing going on right now with the Nintendo 3DS.

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