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During today’s Indie World Showcase, Tiny Bookshop was announced and shadow dropped onto the Nintendo Switch. Check out the trailer below along our thoughts on the game. Tiny Bookshop is out now on the Nintendo Switch. I love simulation games and Tiny Bookshop combines my love simulation games with my love of books! You may not know this about me, but I really love books. I read a lot and sometimes…I even review books! So a game where you can…

Tales of the Shire is out now and thanks to our editor in chief Adam Roffel, I was able to get a digital copy of it for Xbox Series. I’ve been wanting to check this out! Is it a good game? Let’s go to the Shire! I’ve been hearing a lot of bad things about Tales of the Shire. All the reviews came out and said it wasn’t a good game. I wasn’t sure if I would get to play…

Missed the Kickstarter? Never fear—Clever Cat Games’ 8-bit tale of song, friendship, and imagination is now available to pre-order ahead of its February 2026 release. Pittsburgh, PA – July 29, 2025 – After singing a song of success on Kickstarter earlier this year, Echoes of the Unread, the literary genre-hopping NES epic from solo developer Matt Tuttle’s Clever Cat Games, is turning the page to its next chapter. Fans who missed the campaign can now pre-order this whimsical 8-bit adventure, available exclusively through publisher Mega Cat Studios’ online ...

A Nintendo Direct aired today and it was okay. It had some good moments, but it wasn’t until the very end that there was any big surprise. Let’s talk about today’s Nintendo Direct! Today’s Nintendo Direct just aired and….it was okay. There are going to be a lot of people who say today’s Direct sucked. I can understand why. I don’t think it totally sucked. I really liked how it started with a new Monster Hunter Stories, because I enjoy…

Nintendo has announced a Direct for tomorrow, July 31st, 2025. We have the details so far below! A Nintendo Direct Partner showcase has been announced for tomorrow, July 31st, 2025 at 8 am central. The Direct will be 25 minutes long and focus on information from Nintendo’s third party publishing partners. Both Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 games will be shown. And thats all we know so far! What third party publishers could we see? Well, its very likely…

Retroware’s sludge-soaked slugfest highlights radioactive beat-downs with new gameplay trailer, coming to all platforms this holiday season

Do you like finding hidden treasures? Morgan: Metal Detective, out later this month, will arm you with a metal detector so you can find hidden treasure in the ground. Check out the release announcement trailer below along with our thoughts on the game. Morgan: Metal Detective will release on July 30th on PC, PS5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch. This game absolutely looks like my type of thing. In the game you get a metal detector and have to go…

I love simulation games. I also happen to love Lord of the Rings. So to say I’m excited for the upcoming Tales of the Shire simulation game is an understatement! Let’s talk about this game. On July 29th, we’ll get to live in the Shire as a Hobbit. Well, if you get Tales of the Shire for the Nintendo Switch (or other systems) that is. Yes, Tales of the Shire is a simulation game where you play as Hobbit. You…

Do you like 3D action platformers? We love the genre especially when we find a really fun one that tries to be a bit different. Is Ruffy and the Riverside a fun 3D action platformer? Here’s our review of the game for the Xbox series! Ruffy and the Riverside a 3D action platformer with a neat story. Ruffy is the main character and he lives in Riverside. Quickly he is recruited to save his world from an ancient evil that…

If you’re looking for a new rpg to play with a old school turn-based rpg vibe, then we may have a game for you. Starlight Legacy is out for the Nintendo Switch today. How is it? Here’s our review! Starlight Legacy is a turn-based rpg that is inspired by the classics. Its story starts with the main character being dragged along by his best friend to go see the king. From there, they get pulled into a world saving quest.…