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‘Brawlout’ for Switch Review

December 22, 2017 Nick Chevalier 0

Brawlout for Nintendo Switch is an interesting case. While it has the distinction of being the first platform party fighting game to hit Nintendo’s hybrid console, there’s no denying the game was heavily influenced by—and uses some direct features and tropes from—Nintendo’s own Super Smash Brothers series. While comparison between […] Read More

SwitchJoy Radio Episode 04

December 14, 2017 Nick Chevalier 0

Join Nick and Chris as they discuss all the Nintendo news from The Game Awards 2017, the new Mega Man and Street Fighter collections coming to Switch, some of their favorite Switch indie titles of 2017, and more!

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‘Brawlout’ Launches on Switch December 19

December 9, 2017 Nick Chevalier 0

Ready for a party brawler just in time for the holidays? If so, you’re in luck, since party fighting game Brawlout is launching on the Nintendo Switch eShop on December 19. Originally announced for Switch back in August, Brawlout is an unabashed Smash-like game that features various unique and third-party characters, incluing Hyper […] Read More

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‘The Sexy Brutale’ for Switch Review

December 7, 2017 Nick Chevalier 2

It isn’t often that a video game comes around that changes the way I think about the medium. On the surface, The Sexy Brutale is a murder-mystery game with a unique Gothic art style. Dig deeper, however, and you’ll find that The Sexy Brutale is a mechanically deep and narratively […] Read More

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‘Nine Parchments’ for Switch Review

December 6, 2017 Nick Chevalier 0

In a world with fewer and fewer Diablo-esque action RPGs, the idea of Nine Parchments sounds like a breath of fresh air on Nintendo Switch. In practice, the game world is illustrious and gameplay fun, but odd mechanical and systematic decisions hold Nine Parchments back from being the Switch’s next […] Read More

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‘Yooka-Laylee’ Coming to Switch on December 14

November 28, 2017 Nick Chevalier 0

It’s finally happening! In an update to their website, Playtonic Games has announced their mascot 3-D platformer, Yooka-Laylee, will be releasing on Nintendo Switch on December 14, and will be available for pre-order on the Switch eShop starting December 7. The game is already available on PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox […] Read More

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‘Mantis Burn Racing’ for Switch Review

November 27, 2017 Nick Chevalier 0

Nintendo Switch has seen a number of games in its first year, but the racing genre seems to be the one with the least representation. With Fast RMX, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, and Gear.Club Unlimited being among the few of the racing genre’s only exemplars on Switch thus far, one could […] Read More