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SEGA AGES Sonic The Hedgehog

- Reviewed on  Switch  - SEGA AGES Sonic The Hedgehog released on September 20th, 2018.  With the original Sonic The Hedgehog releasing all the way back in 1991, developers M2 brought this family friendly title, back in 2018, to the Nintendo Switch, as a part of SEGA AGES. I, personally, was a Nintendo kid, who mainly played Mario titles, but after purchasing this very convenient version of Sonic The Hedgehog, on one of my favorite consoles (as of writing this blog post), being able to experience this game that many others grew up on, instead of the red plumber, was a true joy, and a lot more fun than I even expected! This review WILL have  Major Spoilers  so keep that in mind before continuing... This re-release of Sonic The Hedgehog, in my opinion, is the best way to introduce players to the original platformer.  The story for Sonic The Hedgehog, for those who don't know, is about the famous, extremely fast, hedgehog, saving innocent animals from the...

INSIDE

- Reviewed on  Switch  - INSIDE released on June 29th, 2016.  The developers behind 2010's massively acclaimed title, LIMBO, are known for their amazing, moody gameplay style.  Their games, to me, are more of a cinematic experience.  These developers, called Playdead, also released another critically acclaimed title, INSIDE, back in 2016.  This platformer will take you on a creepy, dark narrative, as you unveil the horrid story behind this (average) five-hour game. This review WILL have  Major Spoilers  so keep that in mind before continuing... Going into this title, I immediately got vibes from another video game, Little Nightmares. Though, in comparison, Little Nightmares was more horror based, while INSIDE was more of a dark toned, narrative experience.  There are horror elements in this game that will make you stress over time, but the main gist of this gameplay is puzzle based. To begin, you play as a young child, who, along with ev...