EXPLORED every last corner of Hyrule, stomped every Koopa and saved the world from chaos more? Thankfully, the Nintendo Switch has a steady supply of great games, so there's plenty to move onto. We've rounded up some of the best titles released in the past few months, so if you're looking for a good, new Switch game, we've got you covered. Whether it's the best new eShop releases or the latest games to get physical releases, there should be something here from the past month or so to keep you entertained. Super Smash Bros Ultimate December 7 / PEGI 12 ★★★★★ Super Smash Bros Ultimate is absurd in every way you can think of - and it's utterly amazing. The premise is simple -- you pick one of the roster of more than 70 characters from gaming history, and you fight. There's a huge single-player mode that offers more than sixty hours of combat against computer-controlled opponents across the game's huge array of stages. In this you can find yourself fighting a … [Read more...] about Best new Nintendo Switch games – Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Pokémon, Diablo III and more
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Best new Nintendo Switch games – Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Diablo III and more
EXPLORED every last corner of Hyrule, stomped every Koopa and saved the world from chaos more? Thankfully, the Nintendo Switch has a steady supply of great games, so there's plenty to move onto. We've rounded up some of the best titles released in the past few months, so if you're looking for a good, new Switch game, we've got you covered. Whether it's the best new eShop releases or the latest games to get physical releases, there should be something here from the past month or so to keep you entertained. Super Smash Bros Ultimate December 7 / PEGI 12 ★★★★★ Super Smash Bros Ultimate is absurd in every way you can think of - and it's utterly amazing. The premise is simple -- you pick one of the roster of more than 70 characters from gaming history, and you fight. There's a huge single-player mode that offers more than sixty hours of combat against computer-controlled opponents across the game's huge array of stages. In this you can find yourself fighting a … [Read more...] about Best new Nintendo Switch games – Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Diablo III and more
Best new Nintendo Switch game reviews – Broken Sword 5, Into The Breach and Monster Hunter
EXPLORED every last corner of Hyrule, stomped every Koopa and saved the world from chaos more? Thankfully, the Nintendo Switch has a steady supply of great games, so there's plenty to move onto. We've rounded up some of the best titles released in the past few months, so if you're looking for a good, new Switch game, we've got you covered. Whether it's the best new eShop releases or the latest games to get physical releases, there should be something here from the past month or so to keep you entertained. Broken Sword 5: The Serpent's Curse September 21 / PEGI 16 ★★★★☆ The Broken Sword series has been the gold standard for old-school point-and-click puzzlers for ever, and The Serpent's Curse is no exception. The comic book graphics, charming voice acting and compelling story combine with mind-bending puzzles in exactly the way you'll remember. It's a 2D tale, as the first two games in the series were, lending to the feelings of nostalgia that will suck in … [Read more...] about Best new Nintendo Switch game reviews – Broken Sword 5, Into The Breach and Monster Hunter
Best new Nintendo Switch game reviews – Into The Breach, Monster Hunter and Okami HD
EXPLORED every last corner of Hyrule, stomped every Koopa and saved the world from chaos more? Thankfully, the Nintendo Switch has a steady supply of great games, so there's plenty to move onto. We've rounded up some of the best titles released in the past few months, so if you're looking for a good, new Switch game, we've got you covered. Whether it's the best new eShop releases or the latest games to get physical releases, there should be something here from the past month or so to keep you entertained. Into the Breach August 28 / PEGI 12 ★★★★★ The team behind the sublime FTL has created a miniature marvel. One of the best turn-based strategy games out there on any platform, Into the Breach works perfectly on Switch. You control giant robots in an infinitely replayable procedurally generated quest to save the world. The turn-based tactics, tiny maps and limited tools make each level as much a puzzle as anything else, and we mean that in the best possible … [Read more...] about Best new Nintendo Switch game reviews – Into The Breach, Monster Hunter and Okami HD
BattleTech raises the bar for storytelling in a turn-based strategy game
Turn-based strategy titles can suffer from a lack of heart. What little narrative players are given is, more often than not, just a pretense to get a bunch of units on screen and make stuff blow up. Not so with BattleTech, the latest title from Harebrained Schemes. That game, out today for Windows and Mac, is a step forward in terms of storytelling. Shakespeare it ain’t, but BattleTech is nonetheless a surprisingly emotional journey, a tale filled with betrayal, revenge and redemption. It’s the kind of story that could only be told from inside the 30-year-old BattleTech universe, and it has the gameplay chops to back it up. First, a bit of clarification. This isn’t the only video game set in the BattleTech universe that’s coming out this year. The other is called MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries, which is being built by Piranha Games. It’s a first-person, simulation-style experience that will put players at the controls of the universe’s iconic … [Read more...] about BattleTech raises the bar for storytelling in a turn-based strategy game