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No Dreadful First Impressions of the New Metroid Here

Metroid Dread came out today and…Nintendo Canada gave us a review copy of the game! We just got it today, so the following is very early impressions of the game. Is the new Metroid dreadful? Metroid Dread is out now! And we’ve had a chance to check it out a little bit. We’re pretty early into the game but so far… This game is awesome! If you’ve ever played a Metroid game before, then you’ll grasp the controls right away.…

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Colorful Rainbow Billy Already Shines

Last night, I received a review code for Rainbow Billy: The Curse of the Leviathan for the Nintendo Switch. I’m still very early on in the game, but I had talk about it! This game already has me hooked. Rainbow Billy: The Curse of the Leviathan feels like a Nickelodeon cartoon mixed with Paper Mario: Color Splash and the Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker. It an action, adventure rpg where you are tasked with restoring color to the world while…

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Astria Ascending First Impressions

Astria Ascending is a 2D side-scrolling jrpg. It was developed with the help of several Final Fantasy veterans. That fact alone adds a lot of hype to this indie rpg! We just got a review code for the game yesterday and here are our first thoughts on Astria Ascending for the Nintendo Switch. Astria Ascending is a turn-based jrpg. The combat is about what you’d expect: pick Attack, guard, special attack, etc from a menu. You can also switch characters…

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Fore! Mario Golf: Super Rush Preview

Mario Golf: Super Rush is out for the Nintendo Switch! I’ve been playing it over weekend and here are my first thoughts on the game. Thank you to Nintendo Canada for providing a review code to us! Mario Golf: Super Rush is, so far, everything you’d expect a Mario Golf game to be: fun, full of humor, and video game golfing at its best. The graphics are absolutely wonderful too. The normal golfing mode is back and if thats all…

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Time to Build A Game: A Look At Game Builder Garage for Nintendo Switch

Nintendo loves to let players create things. Look at Super Mario Maker, Animal Crossing New Horizons and other games. Nintendo wants players to be involved in game creation. And now Game Builder Garage is here to help us learn how to create games. Nintendo Canada provided GamesReviews.com  with a review code for Game Builder Garage for the Nintendo Switch. Let’s check it out! Yesterday, Game Builder Garage came out for the Nintendo Switch. It is a Nintendo published and developed…

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Snake?! You’re A Bomberman: A Look At Super Bomberman R Online for the Switch

Naked Snake is a Bomberman! So is Simon Belmont, Old Man Snake, and few other familiar Konami characters. Super Bomberman R Online is the latest in the Bomberman franchise. It is a free-to-play game, available on the Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Playstation 4, Stadia, and PC. And it has cross-play so you can play with people across these systems! I checked the game out on the Nintendo Switch and here are my thoughts. Yes Naked Snake is totally my character.…

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Scarlet Nexus PS4 Demo Impressions

A demo of Scarlet Nexus was released for the PS4 today. I didn’t know a whole lot about the game but it looked interesting so I decided to check it out. What do I think of the Scarlet Nexus demo? Is this a game you should check out? Here are my thoughts on the Playstation 4 demo of Scarlet Nexus! Scarlet Nexus is set in a future full of weird, sometimes giant, creatures and people with powers such as Telekinesis…

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Miitopia Finds A New Home on The Switch

Miitopia started its life as a 3DS game. We reviewed that and liked it a lot. We also really enjoyed the Nintendo Switch demo! Now the full Miitopia game is out for the Switch and we have received a review copy of that version too. How is it so far? Is it really different from the 3DS one? For those who don’t know what Miitopia is, here is what I said in my review of the 3DS version: “An evil…

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Jin Conception Preview

Chrono Trigger is one of my favorite jrpgs. And I know I’m not the only one who loves that game. Many fans and games developers do too. We’ve seen other games, such as Cosmic Star Heroine, that took influence from Chrono Trigger. The latest to do so is Jin Conception for the Nintendo Switch. Here is our preview of the game. Jin Conception, out now for the Nintendo Switch, is an rpg that takes lots of inspiration from Square’s classic…

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Rogue Heroes: Ruins of Tasos First Impressions

Do you like 2D Zelda? Do you like Stardew Valley? If you said yes to both, then you might be interested in Rogue Heroes: Ruins of Tasos for the Nintendo Switch. Our review for this title is not ready yet but we thought we’d share some first impressions of the game so far! Rogue Heroes: Ruins of Tasos is an action/adventure in the vain of the Legend of Zelda. The game features a Hero with a sword and shield who…

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