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Record-Breaking Switch 2 Sales Cross 10 Million

The Nintendo Switch 2 is currently enjoying the largest console launch of all time, and even so, Nintendo is raising its expectations. In its latest financial update, Nintendo reported that the first six months of the Nintendo Switch 2’s lifecycle have yielded…

Devil Jam is Now Available on PC

Not too long ago, I got a good look at Devil Jam after its last trailer was released. I love a good rock-and-roll theme, mixed with a bit of occult elements. Despite the plethora of Bullet Heavens that have popped up lately,…

Animal Crossing: New Horizons Switch 2 Edition Announced

With over 550 hours in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, I felt confident my time with the game was up, outside of a few visits to see my friends around holiday events. To my surprise and everyone else’s, a new version of the game…

Little Nightmares 3 (Nintendo Switch 2) Review

The Little Nightmares franchise is not necessarily a genre-defining, all-time triumph in either platformers or horror games. That said, the desire for a third game in the series was strong enough that, despite the original developers wanting to move on to new things,…

PowerWash Simulator 2 Now Has a Release Date

Lately, when I’m feeling a little low on energy, or I’m just generally not interested in anything else in my library, I slip back into an old favorite. PowerWash Simulator is one of my comfort, cozy games when I need a break,…

Donkey Kong Bananza (Nintendo Switch 2) Review

Donkey Kong Bananza is full of surprises around every turn, and encourages a style of open-level platforming that scratches every itch fans of the genre could desire. With a wonderful world full of diverse areas to explore, as well as gameplay that…

Switch 2’s Weird Era is Fun – Not a Bad Sign

Let’s talk about the Switch 2 for a bit. Since the console launched, I have seen discussions of how “weird” the launch year lineup of games is. People have cited a lack of new games in the Mario and Zelda franchises, and…

Shantae Advance: Risky’s Revolution (PC) Review

I’m very fond of the Shantae series. Wayforward’s Genie-themed Metroidvania franchise is a hidden gem that often gets mocked because of its scantily clad heroine or the occasional large-breasted boss enemy. Shantae Advance: Risky’s Revolution is the latest entry, yet Wayforward has…

Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar (PC) Review

Story of Seasons, formerly known as Harvest Moon, is one of the most consistent simulation franchises in gaming. As we see more and more farming and community-centric games flood the shelves, it’s hard to say that Story of Seasons isn’t still one of the…

Everybody’s Golf: Hot Shots (PC) Review

I have been a fan of the Hot Shots Golf (Everybody’s Golf in other regions) franchise since the PS2-Era. I got hooked on the simplified golf gameplay and the gameplay loop of unlocking new characters, clubs, balls, and costumes. Now, Everybody’s Golf:…