HIGH It’s still one of the greatest games ever made…
LOW …in a barebones port.
WTF I recommend The Bravados if you haven’t seen it. Super underrated western.
Tag: Nintendo Switch
Ni No Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom Prince’s Edition Review
Storybook Luster
High Exploring the vast, vibrant, and glorious world.
Low Mandatory side quests galore.
WTF No Studio Ghibli cutscenes this time around.
Wildbus Review
The Guns On The Bus Go Round And Round…
HIGH Shooting golden turds via toilet gun.
LOW Trying to jump behind objects.
WTF Shooting golden tur- wait, did I already say that?
Graviter
A Puzzler That Pulls You In
HIGH The satisfaction of clearing a stage with minimal pauses.
LOW Input lag and speed of the comet make the pauses hard to time.
WTF Directing a comet towards paw prints in order to rescue a cat devoured by a black hole!?
Stitchy In Tooki Trouble Review
Clutching At Straw
HIGH Getting all the totem pieces in a level.
LOW It’s unclear why I’m collecting totem pieces.
WTF Realizing the scarecrow has no scarecrow-related powers.
Vaporum: Lockdown Review
When Steampunk And RPG collide
HIGH Finally killing one of these nasty shocking drones…
–>
LOW … only to find there were two more behind me.
WTF Falling into pitfalls makes me question my own mental health.
Cathedral Review
The Old Is New Again
HIGH That open-world feeling after the first level.
LOW An enemy shooting from above with no way to kill it.
WTF Checking FAQs to find out where to go next.
Turrican Flashback Review
Yes, We Turrican
HIGH Finding all diamonds in a level.
LOW Having to replay the final Super Turrican level ten times.
WTF Not being able to listen to the sweet tunes outside of the games.
This Is Not A Review – Drawn to Life: Two Realms
Welcome to This Is Not A Review. In these articles we discuss general impressions, ideas and thoughts on any given game, but as the title implies, it’s not a review. Instead, it’s an exercise in offering a quick recommendation (or dismissal) after spending enough time to grasp the ideas and gameplay of a thing without necessarily playing it from A to Z.
The subject of this installment: Drawn to Life: Two Realms available on Nintendo Switch, Android, Microsoft Windows, iOS, developed by Digital Continue and published by 505 Games.
GameCritics.com Radio: The Bridge Crew Pilot Episode
Tim and Richard are back! For how long? Who knows. For now the captain and first officer chat about games, the Switch, fatherhood, and lots of Star Trek.
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