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Hauma – A Detective Noir Story Gets Switch Release Window

I love a good detective story. More specifically, the Noir aesthetic really hits the right note for me in terms of tone and theme for a detective story. Now, it seems that Assemble Entertainment and developer SenAm have plans for their Noir-themed…

Cozy Casual Platformer Balloony Comes to Nintendo Switch

Couch co-op is still alive and well, even if you’re used to playing with friends online. When it comes to a local multiplayer experience, the game doesn’t always need to be complex. Any excuse to plan a game night with friends is…

Japanese Food Comes to Chef Life

I love games that tackle regional cuisine accurately and respectfully. Of course, with a name like Chef Life: A Restaurant Simulator, you’d hope it was authentic, right? Well, a new type of cuisine is now available in the Restaurant sim. Released yesterday,…

Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Update Roadmap Revealed

I really enjoyed my time with Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown earlier this year. The new Metroidvania take on Prince of Persia hit all the right spots for me. Luckily, it seems that even more features and content are coming very…

Monster Hunter Stories Coming to New Platforms

While the mainline Monster Hunter franchise is a little too complex for me, the Monster Hunter Stories games are really fun. I enjoy the monster-catching and monster-collecting games, so adding that to a turn-based RPG is a blast. Luckily, the original Monster…

Mario vs. Donkey Kong Review

First released in 2004 for the Game Boy Advance, Mario vs. Donkey Kong took the Super Mario experience and expanded it to focus more on puzzles and less on platforming. Reintroducing Donkey Kong as a villain after many games focusing on Bowser helped spark a…

Venba’s Free Cookbook DLC is Coming Soon

One of the highlights of 2023 for me was Venba, Visai Games’ delightful and heartfelt cooking game. While the experience was short, it was also highly impactful, and I found myself wishing I could just spend more time with it. It turns…

Freedom Planet 2 Comes to Consoles in April

I’d say of all the indie games that have tried to mimic the style of Sonic the Hedgehog, Freedom Planet is the only one that succeeded in capturing that classic magic. I loved Freedom Planet. To my excitement, Freedom Planet 2 is…

Pepper Grinder Gets March Release Date

Since it was announced, we’ve covered several demos and previews for Pepper Grinder. Devolver Digital tends to focus on publishing unique and interesting games, and Pepper Grinder is no different. Now, after a while of waiting, Pepper Grinder is coming to PC…

Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase Breakdown

This week Nintendo held a surprise mini direct. The event focused on indie titles and those from third-party developers – some exciting games are coming to the Switch, so let’s get into it. The direct began with a look at Grounded which…