Indie

Nintendo had their Indie World Showcase video today. You can check it out below and please come back for some thoughts from me about the showcase. The Indie World Showcase for 8.19.2019 was just ok. I suppose my expectations were too high. I think my expectations are always too high about all of these Directs, Indie or otherwise. So I was expecting some pretty big surprises and we didn’t get that. Ori and the Blind Forest wasn’t a big surprise…

When I first saw Spiritfarer, I had no clue what the game was. Then, I found out it was a sim and I knew I wanted to play it. Check out the new gameplay trailer below and then come back for even more information on this unique game. Spiritfarer is described as “a cozy management game about dying. You play Stella, ferrymaster to the deceased, a Spiritfarer. Build a boat to explore the world, then befriend and care for spirits…

What if Stardew Valley or Harvest Moon wasn’t focused on farming? What if it had you doing a more sinister job…like running a graveyard! Welcome to Graveyard Keeper for the Nintendo Switch. You are the new graveyard keeper. You’ll be burying bodies, digging them up, selling them for parts, fishing, crafting graves, possibly farming, and other  things. Will you have fun while doing all this or should Graveyard Keeper rest in peace? Graveyard Keeper’s story is basically a way into…

I was very impressed with What Remains of Edith Finch when I played it on the Playstation 4. It is such an odd, yet very wonderful game. And now its been announced that What Remains of Edith Finch will be coming to the Nintendo Switch in July! What Remains of Edith Finch wlll be released on the Nintendo Switch on July 4th! If you’ve never played the game before, then you may want to check it out on the Switch.…

Cybarian The Time Travelling Warrior may remind you of Conan the Barbarian at first glance. That is until the warrior disappears and time travels to the future! In this game, you’ll be hacking and slashing your way around a cyberpunk future. This is a cool looking game, but is it a fun one? Here is my review of Cybarian The Time Travelling Warrior for Nintendo Switch! Cybarian The Time Travelling Warrior is an action platformer with a heavy emphasis on…

Cadence of Hyrule: Crypt of the NecroDancer featuring The Legend of Zelda is one of the most unexpected games on the Nintendo Switch right now. If you read my first impressions of the game, you'll know that I've been enjoying it so far. But is Cadence of Hyrule worth a download for Zelda fans? Here is my review of Cadence of Hyrule for the Nintendo Switch.

Legend of the Tetrarchs is a turn-based rpg from KEMCO for the Nintendo Switch. Its graphics will remind you of an SNES game and so will its gameplay. But is Legend of the Tetrachs worth playing? Here is my review of Legend of the Tetrarchs! Legend of the Tetrarchs is a very old school type of rpg. If you like rpgs with random battles and a turn based battle system, then you’ll want to check out this game. The battle…

What do you get when an indie studio creates a game with Legend of Zelda characters, places, items, and enemies? You may get a game like Cadence of Hyrule — Crypt of the NecroDancer Featuring The Legend of Zelda! On the surface, it looks like a Legend of Zelda game. But you don’t even have to dig deep to see that its actually a rhythm game set within the Legend of Zelda universe. It shouldn’t work. And yet… Cadence of…

Did you miss Nintendo’s Direct yesterday or did you miss the Treehouse? Well, we have a treat for you! Below is the entire day 1 video for Nintendo, it includes the Nintendo Direct and the first day of the Treehouse. Day 1 of Nintendo at E3 was excellent. I especially enjoyed all of the Animal Crossing New Horizons footage. Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening looked great too. And there are plenty of other cool games to check out in the…

Nintendo had their E3 Nintendo Direct today. How did they do? What did they show? Here are my thoughts on Nintendo’s E3 2019 Direct! ANIMAL CROSSING WAS SHOWN! For me, the showing of Animal Crossing (or not) was the make it or break it moment. And they showed it! However, the game isn’t coming out till 2020. That was a major disappointment in my house. We really wanted this game THIS YEAR. sigh. Otherwise though, the game looked incredible. It…