Originally released in 1996, YU-NO: A Girl Who Chants Love at the Bound of this World revolutionized the visual novel genre. Innovative branching storylines, a unique time travel plot, and a fantastic art style impressed fans of the genre. In the 20+ years since its release, the game’s influence has been seen…

Vigor is a free-to-play third-person shooting and looting online multiplayer game based on post-war Norway. Its time-limited Founder’s Pack can be purchased for $20 before the free version is released on the Nintendo Switch, and offers players special perks that won’t reset when the free version launches. Founder Pack Details…

Gamers long for the best virtual reality gaming experience, and might cast the likelihood of getting stuck in the world as an impossibility. The idea isn’t new to the anime community, and having an RPG where the protagonist themselves is trapped in a video game is a premise that will…

Much has been speculated about what happens when we die. Some believe in an afterlife of bliss and happiness, spent with all of those who left this world before us. Others think there is no hereafter at all. The Almost Gone portrays the afterlife as a place where your living…

With Spirit of the North, Infuse Studio aimed to create a series of curious labyrinths and contemplative environments, bound together by a profound, wordless story. But did they succeed? Plot You’re a fox, and there’s a scarlet streak in the sky that bathes its surroundings in red light. That light is…

Dogs have been a popular pet for millennia, and for good reason. They are loyal, visually appealing, and can help with tasks depending on the breed. Their instincts and pack mentality have allowed them to be integrated into human society. However, A Summer with the Shiba Inu takes place in…

15 years ago, Chunsoft combined the new mystery dungeon genre with the Pokemon IP, creating Pokemon Red and Blue Rescue Team. The spinoff series has gone through a wide evolution throughout the years, with highs that surpass some mainline Pokemon games and lows that are better off forgotten. After years…

Exit the Gungeon is a challenging action-based combat experience that will test your platforming and fighting abilities. The bullet hell roguelike game was developed by Dodge Roll and published by Devolver Digital. What exactly does this mean? Pure insanity is the answer. You play as one of four characters to…

There are many games in The Legend of Heroes series. Thanks to NIS America, Trails of Cold Steel III gets to make its debut on the Nintendo Switch. Nintendo fans can finally get a taste of the action, but now for the real question: is it easy to pick up…

When you hear real-time strategy and tower defense, you may think these types of games are exclusively intended for playing on a PC. However, there are exceptions. With its unique take on the genre, Amplitude Studios proves that Dungeon of the Endless is a port worth playing on the Nintendo…