Semispheres Review

Semispheres is an interesting little concept involving two spheres needing to navigate their way through a level to an end portal. The caveat being that the spheres are separated into 2 sides of the screen and the puzzles come from using the spheres to interact with the other side and open up a path to the end goal. These interactions take the form of power-ups you’ll be able to collect, which range from simple distraction noises that attract the attention of enemies or being able to open up a portal to the other side.

Preview: Super Mario Odyssey Could Be The Best Mario Yet

“Where to begin?” – a question not only appropriate to the writing of this preview but also the game itself; Super Mario Odyssey has the potential to be one of the greatest Mario adventures we’ve ever seen, partly thanks to its overwhelming amount of possibilities. Recently, I was lucky enough to get my hands on it to explore three of the Kingdoms on offer and, whilst I’m confident that I hardly scratched the surface of things to see and do, the time I had with the game was a blast. Let’s delve deeper…

NeuroVoider Review

The Switch hasn’t got too many games which allow you to take out all of your real-life frustrations by unloading a load of explosives in the direction of hordes of killer robots, has it? Fortunately, NeuroVoider is here to fill the, ahem, void.

Pokkén Tournament DX Review

Whilst games such as the Nintendo 64’s Pokémon Stadium came pretty close, seven-year-old-me’s dream of battling Pokémon in a way that feels ‘real’ has never truly been realised. I’m just as much a fan of the core Pokémon games as the next trainer, but I always wanted to see Pokémon moving around like real creatures rather than sprites that wiggled slightly. Now, thanks to an unlikely collaboration between Nintendo and Tekken developer, Bandai Namco, we have Pokkén Tournament – possibly the closest we have come to those dreams so far. Originally released in Japanese arcades and then for Wii U, the latest version, Pokkén Tournament DX, has arrived on Nintendo Switch with some exciting new content. Does it come close to my childhood dreams, though, and more importantly: is it worth buying?