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Batbarian: Testament of the Primordials Coming to Switch in October

Batbarian: Testament of the Primordials Coming to Switch in October

DANGEN Entertainment, the publisher who recently brought Bug Fables [https://switchaboo.com/2020/05/27/bug-fables-the-everlasting-sapling-switch-review/] and Minoria [https://switchaboo.com/2020/09/10/minoria-switch-review/] to Nintendo Switch has now announced that it will be bringing Batbarian: Testament of the Primordials next month on October 15th. Here’s the full

Deleveled - Switch Review (Quick)

Deleveled - Switch Review (Quick)

The classic jump-y puzzle games of the internet’s hay-day that you would boot up in the middle of class when your teacher wasn’t looking are a nostalgic treasure that many of us keep neatly tucked away in our noggins. Rarely do you see this older formula brought to

Deleveled - Switch Review (Quick)

Deleveled - Switch Review (Quick)

The classic jump-y puzzle games of the internet’s hay-day that you would boot up in the middle of class when your teacher wasn’t looking are a nostalgic treasure that many of us keep neatly tucked away in our noggins. Rarely do you see this older formula brought to

Witcheye - Switch Review

Witcheye - Switch Review

Yet another mobile port makes its way onto the Switch with Witcheye, and it looks promising. The market for cheap simple Switch games is on the rise since the system is marketed towards young children and gaming on the go more than PlayStation or Xbox. Is this game a worthy

Witcheye - Switch Review

Witcheye - Switch Review

Yet another mobile port makes its way onto the Switch with Witcheye, and it looks promising. The market for cheap simple Switch games is on the rise since the system is marketed towards young children and gaming on the go more than PlayStation or Xbox. Is this game a worthy

Adventures of Pip - Switch Review

Adventures of Pip - Switch Review

Nostalgia is a powerful tool in video games; sometimes even a single pixel can take you back to better times. Adventures of Pip understands this by taking place within a world where pixels and sprites are common knowledge and Princess Adeline contains the magical ability to shift them. The kingdom

Adventures of Pip - Switch Review

Adventures of Pip - Switch Review

Nostalgia is a powerful tool in video games; sometimes even a single pixel can take you back to better times. Adventures of Pip understands this by taking place within a world where pixels and sprites are common knowledge and Princess Adeline contains the magical ability to shift them. The kingdom

Evergate - Switch Review

Evergate - Switch Review

Evergate tells a captivating story about a white wisp named Ki travelling through the afterlife and going through the Evergate itself to relive the memories of those long since past. Utilise the power of the crystals within the Evergate in order to solve challenging puzzle platform segments whilst learning more

Evergate - Switch Review

Evergate - Switch Review

Evergate tells a captivating story about a white wisp named Ki travelling through the afterlife and going through the Evergate itself to relive the memories of those long since past. Utilise the power of the crystals within the Evergate in order to solve challenging puzzle platform segments whilst learning more

Fury Unleashed - Switch Review (Quick)

Fury Unleashed - Switch Review (Quick)

When it comes to action-packed, 2D shoot-em-ups, I tend to approach them with a touch of caution, given that the genre is oversaturated with janky replicas failing to reach the heights of Enter the Gungeon or Gunbird. Luckily, Fury Unleashed does a decent job of fulfilling its run-and-gun quota. Good

Fury Unleashed - Switch Review (Quick)

Fury Unleashed - Switch Review (Quick)

When it comes to action-packed, 2D shoot-em-ups, I tend to approach them with a touch of caution, given that the genre is oversaturated with janky replicas failing to reach the heights of Enter the Gungeon or Gunbird. Luckily, Fury Unleashed does a decent job of fulfilling its run-and-gun quota. Good

CARRION - Switch Review

CARRION - Switch Review

CARRION is a new twist on the classic metroidvania formula that is tried and true. Taking a more violent and scary approach this game looks like it could be something special. In a market oversaturated with 2D platformers will CARRION be able to set itself apart? Gameplay CARRION is a

CARRION - Switch Review

CARRION - Switch Review

CARRION is a new twist on the classic metroidvania formula that is tried and true. Taking a more violent and scary approach this game looks like it could be something special. In a market oversaturated with 2D platformers will CARRION be able to set itself apart? Gameplay CARRION is a

Neon Abyss - Switch Review

Neon Abyss - Switch Review

Binding of Isaac meets Enter the Gungeon in this spectacular rogue-lite gem, with an earned title of Neon Abyss; you jump headfirst into the side scroller shoot-em-up, hurling an endless stream of bullets at squishy blood-filled foes with pixel-art backdrops that gush personality. There’s no doubt that these arcade-inspired

Neon Abyss - Switch Review

Neon Abyss - Switch Review

Binding of Isaac meets Enter the Gungeon in this spectacular rogue-lite gem, with an earned title of Neon Abyss; you jump headfirst into the side scroller shoot-em-up, hurling an endless stream of bullets at squishy blood-filled foes with pixel-art backdrops that gush personality. There’s no doubt that these arcade-inspired

Kickstarter Project of the Week: Duru

Kickstarter Project of the Week: Duru

For this week’s Switch Kickstarter Project of the Week, we will be looking at Twisted Ramble Games’Duru. The game is slated to release in November 2020 on PC and Mac, with a Nintendo Switch port coming later. Here’s the overview: > Duru is a 2D puzzle platformer

Kickstarter Project of the Week: Duru

Kickstarter Project of the Week: Duru

For this week’s Switch Kickstarter Project of the Week, we will be looking at Twisted Ramble Games’Duru. The game is slated to release in November 2020 on PC and Mac, with a Nintendo Switch port coming later. Here’s the overview: > Duru is a 2D puzzle platformer

Escape Doodland - Switch Review (Quick)

Escape Doodland - Switch Review (Quick)

Escape Doodland is a 2D sidescrolling auto-runner where you must outrun the gigantic dragon monster behind you. Jump from platform-to-platform, use matchsticks to fart, propelling yourself or stunning the monster if it gets too close, and collect beans that are scattered throughout. Good * Characters control well * Matchsticks give you the

Escape Doodland - Switch Review (Quick)

Escape Doodland - Switch Review (Quick)

Escape Doodland is a 2D sidescrolling auto-runner where you must outrun the gigantic dragon monster behind you. Jump from platform-to-platform, use matchsticks to fart, propelling yourself or stunning the monster if it gets too close, and collect beans that are scattered throughout. Good * Characters control well * Matchsticks give you the

Dead or School - Switch Review

Dead or School - Switch Review

In a world overridden by a zombie plague that has forced the leftovers of society underground, a cast of self-aware over-sexualized anime-girls peruse the tunnels of the subway system, armed with an arsenal that would make Ratchet proud. Gameplay Before you’re thrust into the world of Dead or School,

Dead or School - Switch Review

Dead or School - Switch Review

In a world overridden by a zombie plague that has forced the leftovers of society underground, a cast of self-aware over-sexualized anime-girls peruse the tunnels of the subway system, armed with an arsenal that would make Ratchet proud. Gameplay Before you’re thrust into the world of Dead or School,

Squidlit - Switch Review

Squidlit - Switch Review

Relive the glory days of gaming with Squidlit, a charming platforming adventure that is faithful to the Game Boy hardware. In Squidlit, evil is afoot, and your little squid friend must jump, ink enemies and eat muffins to save the land. Stop the villainous Skwit Skwot in all of Squidlit’

Squidlit - Switch Review

Squidlit - Switch Review

Relive the glory days of gaming with Squidlit, a charming platforming adventure that is faithful to the Game Boy hardware. In Squidlit, evil is afoot, and your little squid friend must jump, ink enemies and eat muffins to save the land. Stop the villainous Skwit Skwot in all of Squidlit’

Kickstarter Project of the Week: It is Nice When it Snows

Kickstarter Project of the Week: It is Nice When it Snows

For this week’s Switch Kickstarter Project of the Week, we will be looking at Concano Games’It is Nice When it Snows. The game is slated to release in October on PC, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch. Here is the overview: > Get involved in this 2D platform and

Kickstarter Project of the Week: It is Nice When it Snows

Kickstarter Project of the Week: It is Nice When it Snows

For this week’s Switch Kickstarter Project of the Week, we will be looking at Concano Games’It is Nice When it Snows. The game is slated to release in October on PC, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch. Here is the overview: > Get involved in this 2D platform and