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Chris’ Game Review: Journey to the Savage Planet on Switch

If Tim and Eric made Metroid, you would get Journey to the Savage Planet. You play as a nameless goon sent to explore a thought-to-be-uninhabited planet by the proudly “fourth best” interplanetary exploration company. Surprise, the planet is very much teeming with life so your mission becomes to determine what exactly is living there. To give…

February 3, 2021 in Staff Review, Video Game.

Chris Reviews: Kirby Star Allies (Nintendo Switch Game)

Kirby games exist at the golden mean of relaxing gameplay for me. Not too violent but not too sedate. Not too daunting but not too simple. You get the sense that even Kirby’s enemies don’t mind getting a bop on the head by a mallet or parasol. It’s all in good fun. In Kirby Star…

November 23, 2020 in Staff Review, Video Game.

Chris Recommends: Moving Out (Nintendo Switch Game)

Moving Out is a moving simulator game where you work against the clock to load a van with boxes and furniture, but please don’t stop reading here. You won’t begin to appreciate its anarchic brand of fun until you realize it’s much faster to chuck boxes through a second story window than it is to…

August 27, 2020 in Staff Picks, Video Game.

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