Pokémon Shuffle

Pokémon Shuffle is a spinoff match three puzzle game in the Pokémon franchise available for Nintendo 3DS and mobile devices. I’ve played some of the mobile version, but this review is primarily based on the Nintendo 3DS version which, as far as I know, only differs in some of the coin costs and gets content a week ahead of the mobile counterparts. Continue reading “Pokémon Shuffle”

Pokémon Rumble World

Pokémon Rumble World is a free-to-start hack and slash beat ’em up spinoff for Nintendo 3DS. It’s part of the Pokémon Rumble series of games and, as far as I understand it, is closely related to the standalone 3DS title Pokémon Rumble Blast but with freemium mechanics built in. Continue reading “Pokémon Rumble World”

Super Mario Odyssey

Super Mario Odyssey is a 3D collect-a-thon platformer by Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch. Just know upfront that I have 100% completed the game in its current state as of the writing of this review but have been unable to play through it in co-op mode, so I’ll try to cover it as best as I can without spoiling too much for you. Continue reading “Super Mario Odyssey”

Final Fantasy

Final Fantasy is a role-playing game by Square Soft for the Nintendo Entertainment System. The basic plot is that the world’s elements have been thrown into chaos. In order to restore peace to the land as the prophecy foretold, four Light Warriors carrying darkened orbs of the elements must come together and fight to restore the light in each orb. This is where you come in. Continue reading “Final Fantasy”

Jetpac

Jetpac is an arcade-style shooter made by Ultimate Play the Game for the ZX Spectrum and the VIC-20. Ultimate Play the Game later became known as Rare, a company responsible for a number of hits. One of those hits was Donkey Kong 64 for the Nintendo 64. As an unlockable bonus minigame on DK64 you could play Jetpac. This is the version I’ve played and will be the basis for this little review. Continue reading “Jetpac”