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Kickstarter Project of the Week: Steamdolls - Order of Chaos

For this week’s Switch Kickstarter Project of the Week, we will be looking at The Shady Gentlemen and Top Hat Studio’sSteamdolls – Order of Chaos. The game is slated to release in May 2021 on PC, Mac, Linux, Nintendo Switch, PS4/PS5 and Xbox One/Xbox Series X. Here’

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Polandball: Can into Space! - Switch Review (Quick)

Polandball: Can into Space!’s loading screen begins with a janky ball moving around like it has been animated in the free-to-use educational Scratch software which sets the tone for the low-quality experience that you’re about to be hurled into. This is only made even more evident when the

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Polandball: Can into Space! - Switch Review (Quick)

Polandball: Can into Space!’s loading screen begins with a janky ball moving around like it has been animated in the free-to-use educational Scratch software which sets the tone for the low-quality experience that you’re about to be hurled into. This is only made even more evident when the

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Turmoil - Switch Review

Let’s go back to a time where gentlemen on horses would tip their hats to southern Belles and the oil mining monopoly was in full swing in the old west. Turmoil is a 2D oil mining game where you must mine as much as you can and automate horse

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Turmoil - Switch Review

Let’s go back to a time where gentlemen on horses would tip their hats to southern Belles and the oil mining monopoly was in full swing in the old west. Turmoil is a 2D oil mining game where you must mine as much as you can and automate horse

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Soul Searching - Switch Review (Quick)

Sometimes in life, we all need to do a little soul searching; to escape from the mundane aspects of our daily lives and explore to our heart’s content. Soul Searching tells the story of an individual who did just that in a world where those who set out to

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Soul Searching - Switch Review (Quick)

Sometimes in life, we all need to do a little soul searching; to escape from the mundane aspects of our daily lives and explore to our heart’s content. Soul Searching tells the story of an individual who did just that in a world where those who set out to

Castle Kong

Donkey Kong Inspired Castle Kong Coming to Switch in July

The game that helped to reinvigorate the video game industry in the west, Donkey Kong, is being reimagined by Monaco indie studio Drowning Monkeys Games with their new game Castle Kong. > Castle Kong, a homage to the classic Nintendo arcade game, Donkey Kong, is released by Drowning Monkeys Games,

Castle Kong

Donkey Kong Inspired Castle Kong Coming to Switch in July

The game that helped to reinvigorate the video game industry in the west, Donkey Kong, is being reimagined by Monaco indie studio Drowning Monkeys Games with their new game Castle Kong. > Castle Kong, a homage to the classic Nintendo arcade game, Donkey Kong, is released by Drowning Monkeys Games,

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Liberated - Switch Review

With our digital trail and online presence being surveyed by those claiming to protect us, when does enough become enough? Liberated [https://switchaboo.com/2020/04/29/liberated-preview/] tells a story of a world with a camera on every corner and officials monitoring every move we make after a tourist

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Liberated - Switch Review

With our digital trail and online presence being surveyed by those claiming to protect us, when does enough become enough? Liberated [https://switchaboo.com/2020/04/29/liberated-preview/] tells a story of a world with a camera on every corner and officials monitoring every move we make after a tourist

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Every Nintendo Switch Related Digital Event Replacing E3 2020

Today, being May 31st, the buzz of E3 2020 would be on everyone’s mind. With E3 not going ahead in 2020, many outlets and publishers are doing their own digital event. However that’s the issue – there’s so many! So with June 1st being but one sleep away,

Devolver Digital

Every Nintendo Switch Related Digital Event Replacing E3 2020

Today, being May 31st, the buzz of E3 2020 would be on everyone’s mind. With E3 not going ahead in 2020, many outlets and publishers are doing their own digital event. However that’s the issue – there’s so many! So with June 1st being but one sleep away,

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Kickstarter Project of the Week: Toasty

For this week’s Switch Kickstarter Project of the Week, we will be looking at Pocket Llama’sToasty. The game is slated to release in late 2022 on PC. In regards to a Switch port and stretch goals, here is what they had to say: > We have a few

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Kickstarter Project of the Week: Toasty

For this week’s Switch Kickstarter Project of the Week, we will be looking at Pocket Llama’sToasty. The game is slated to release in late 2022 on PC. In regards to a Switch port and stretch goals, here is what they had to say: > We have a few

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Knight Squad - Switch Review (Quick)

Knight Squad is 1-8 player party action game that has you competing in various modes in order to emerge victorious. Upgrade your weapons, swing your swords and complete objectives to become the bravest knight of them all. To arms! Good * 13 different game modes with some really frantic ones that

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Knight Squad - Switch Review (Quick)

Knight Squad is 1-8 player party action game that has you competing in various modes in order to emerge victorious. Upgrade your weapons, swing your swords and complete objectives to become the bravest knight of them all. To arms! Good * 13 different game modes with some really frantic ones that

Dating Sim

Monster Prom: XXL - Switch Review

The Monster Prom is coming up and you must find a date to avoid being the laughing stock of your fellow vampire and gorgon students. Sweet talk (or commit heinous atrocities) to impress your potential date and in multiplayer, talk up or shut down your fellow players’ progress. Going to

Dating Sim

Monster Prom: XXL - Switch Review

The Monster Prom is coming up and you must find a date to avoid being the laughing stock of your fellow vampire and gorgon students. Sweet talk (or commit heinous atrocities) to impress your potential date and in multiplayer, talk up or shut down your fellow players’ progress. Going to

Bug Fables

Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling - Switch Review

Can’t wait for the upcoming Paper Mario? Itching for a Zelda-like story and world? Haven’t had your fix of fresh Pokemon battles in some time? Then Bug Fables is the mishmash from heaven that you need. Gameplay As you traverse the quaint, Bug Life world with your rag-tag

Bug Fables

Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling - Switch Review

Can’t wait for the upcoming Paper Mario? Itching for a Zelda-like story and world? Haven’t had your fix of fresh Pokemon battles in some time? Then Bug Fables is the mishmash from heaven that you need. Gameplay As you traverse the quaint, Bug Life world with your rag-tag

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Red Wings: Aces of the Sky - Switch Review

Games set in historical times tend to get bogged down in their setting that’ll alienate some players. Luckily, Red Wings is a fast paced WWI-era dogfighting game that doesn’t take itself too seriously. So just how does this divergent game stack up? Gameplay First and foremost, Red Wings

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Red Wings: Aces of the Sky - Switch Review

Games set in historical times tend to get bogged down in their setting that’ll alienate some players. Luckily, Red Wings is a fast paced WWI-era dogfighting game that doesn’t take itself too seriously. So just how does this divergent game stack up? Gameplay First and foremost, Red Wings

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Interview with Jason Newman & Craig Collver - Akurra

Since we covered Jason Newman and Craig Collver’s Akurra in our Kickstarter Project of the Week [https://switchaboo.com/2020/05/24/kickstarter-project-week-akurra/] series, we thought we’d reach out to ask a few more questions. Newman (programmer) and Collver (composer) were kind enough to sit down with us

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Interview with Jason Newman & Craig Collver - Akurra

Since we covered Jason Newman and Craig Collver’s Akurra in our Kickstarter Project of the Week [https://switchaboo.com/2020/05/24/kickstarter-project-week-akurra/] series, we thought we’d reach out to ask a few more questions. Newman (programmer) and Collver (composer) were kind enough to sit down with us