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Rolling Car

Rolling Car (Switch) Review

Like Trials on a treadmill diorama, Rolling Car is part platformer, part balance simulator.  The goal is to guide…
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Boulder Dash EX features a Single-Pak multiboot mode for up to 4 players. Gameplay is pretty chaotic as the…
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Ayo the Clown (Xbox…

Originally released on Switch last summer, I praised Ayo The Clown for being a pleasant little 2.5D platformer with…
Little Nemo The Slumberland Hero

Little Nemo: The Slumberland…

Little Nemo: The Slumberland Hero is a new, original Gameboy Color (GBC) game released in 2022. This demo of…
The last Friend

The Last Friend (Switch)…

True, fluid, 2D art style is something that has had its fad pass for video games.  For a while…
Floogan

Floogen (Switch) Review

An action platformer made with stop-motion clay visuals, Floogen has an eye-catching style. Unfortunately, the troublesome gameplay doesn’t match…
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Does this game from…

Kwik Snax was released for the ZX Spectrum in 1990 by CodeMasters and has a totally killer intro that…
Robo Wars

Robo Wars (Switch) Review

Robo Wars is a very simple 2-player arena battler with lower production values but has a sense of progression…
Gunship

Gunship (GB) – new…

Incube8 Game is set to release GUNSHIP, a brand new original Gameboy game in 2022. They were nice enough…
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The Single-Pak link multi-boot mode found in Blender Bros., a forgotten platformer, isn’t the most entertaining but it is…
The Last Friend

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The Last Friend is an interesting take on classic tower defense. It is sort of like Plants Vs Zombie…
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Whiskey & Zombies (Xbox…

Made by a small dev team, Whiskey & Zombies is a top-down survival game that involves hillbillies drinking their…
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Pretty Girls Rivers (PS4)…

The next title in the long running Pretty Girls series by EastAsiaSoft, Pretty Girls Rivers is nothing more than…
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Bubble Bobble Old & New features a single-pak link multiplayer mode for 2 players but only features the first…
Battle Kid

Battle Kid: Fortress of…

Originally created in 2010 for actual 8-bit NES hardware, Battle Kid: Fortress of Peril is a homebrew original has…
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Revita (Switch) Review

It is a new week. You know what that means!? Yes, another half dozen rogue-based titles are released on…
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Z-Warp (Xbox One) Review…

Z-Warp is a vertical shmup that has unique gameplay mechanics that separates it from other shooters and will keep…
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Bomberman Tournament has one of the best single-pak multi-boot modes on the system. It is so feature rich and…
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Slipstream (Xbox One) Review…

An ode to OutRun, Slipstream is an 80s indie driving game about drifting at right angles to make right…
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GBA Single-Pak Link –…

Beast Shooter: Mezase Beast King is a Japanese exclusive Konami GBA title that features a Single-Pak link multi-boot mode.…
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Big Bang Pro Wrestling…

Big Bang Pro Wrestling is the latest Neogeo Pocket Color game to be re-released digitally on the Switch eShop. …
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Hardcore Pool is a decent pool game that supports up to 4 players from the use of a single…
Horned Knight

Horned Knight (PS4) Review…

A simple action platformer, Horned Knight is a low cost digital downloadable title (a limited run physical version is…
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Like Pac-Man and Xevious (the GBA Classic NES Series ports), Donkey Kong features a Single-Pak link multiboot mode for…
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Flat Kingdom: Paper’s Cut…

Proving Chris Columbus wrong, Flat Kingdom demonstrates that the world is flat. It is admirable when game purposely markets…
Thunder Kid Hunt for the Red Emperor

Thunder Kid: Hunt For…

A simple tunnel shooter action game, Thunder Kid: Hunt For The Robot Emperor plays like an arcade game from…
Fingun

Fingun (Switch) Review

A comical single-screened boss gauntlet horizontal shooter, Fingun provides stupid fun for the thirty minutes that it lasts. With…
Super Cyborg

Super Cyborg (Xbox One)…

Created by a small dev team and published by Drageus Games, Super Cyborg doesn’t just have Contra inspiration, this…
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Saints Row Reboot –…

Following criticism from the masses for the unoriginality of the first game, Saints Row has always been renowned for…
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Astro A10 Gen 2…

Although I’ve covered many headsets over the years, and there are many quality units available, I’ve always preferred Astro…
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Red Wings: American Aces…

In late 2020, All in! Games released Red Wings: Aces of the Sky where I praised its arcadey gameplay…
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Glam’s Incredible Run: Escape…

Originally released on PC in 2021, Glam’s Incredible Run: Escape from Dukha (shortened to just “Glam”) is a one-screen-at-a-time…
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Koro Koro Puzzle Happy…

Koro Koro Puzzle Happy Panechu! is an exclusive Gameboy Advance puzzle game exclusive to Japan. It is one of…

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It’s easy to pass off free games as ‘pay-to-win’ or incomparable to some of the $70-plus AAA titles that…
The Humans Collection

The Humans Collection (PS4)…

A cross between Lemmings and The Lost Vikings, The Humans was a puzzle platform game from the early 90s…
Inukari

Inukari – Chase of…

A good old fashion run-to-the-right platformer that isn’t a rogue, Inukari – Chase of Deception features approachable design, large…
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Skul The Hero Slayer…

As a man that’s so old that his history class was just called ‘Class’, my heart still resides in…
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Royal Frontier (Xbox One)…

A straight-to-the-point simple roguelike, Royal Frontier cuts out all unnecessary details, uses a charmingly simple 2D sprite-based visual theme,…
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Gunborg: Dark Matters (Xbox…

Developed by a solo developer and published by Red Art Games, Gunborg: Dark Matters felt refreshing to me because…
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How did Droopy’s Tennis Open get made let alone approved? Droopy is a forgotten cartoon character that no one…