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Batman: The Telltale Series

- Reviewed on Switch 2 - Batman: The Telltale Series released on November 14th, 2017. Developed by Telltale Games, this narrative-driven adventure dives deep into the psyche of Bruce Wayne, offering a fresh perspective on the Dark Knight saga. This review WILL have Major Spoilers so keep that in mind before continuing... What sets this game apart right off the bat is its laser focus on character development—not just Batman, but especially Bruce Wayne. The story unfolds over five episodes, blending mystery, political intrigue, and personal drama into a tightly woven narrative that keeps you hooked from start to finish. You start just as a major crime boss is assassinated, throwing Gotham into chaos and thrusting Bruce Wayne back into the spotlight. The game masterfully explores the duality of Bruce and Batman, making you juggle his public persona, personal relationships, and vigilante duties all at once. Along the way, you interact with key Gotham figures like Alfred, Selina Kyle, Har...

Shantae: Risky's Revenge

- Reviewed on Switch 2 - Shantae: Risky’s Revenge released on October 4th, 2010. Developed by WayForward, this sequel in the Shantae series brings back the quirky half-genie heroine for another adventure. This review WILL have Major Spoilers so keep that in mind before continuing... I really like the simple and sweet story the game tells. Shantae, the half-genie guardian of Scuttle Town, faces off against the villainous Risky Boots once again.  The plot follows Shantae as she tries to stop Risky from unleashing dark magic that threatens her world. It’s lighthearted and charming, with just enough twists to keep things interesting. Along Shantae’s journey, you’ll explore a variety of distinct areas including the bustling hub of Scuttle Town, the scenic cliffs of Mermaid Cliffs, and the eerie expanses of Pumpkin Fields. You’ll trek through the sandy wastes of Baron Desert, weave your way into the dense Tangle Forest, and confront challenges in the mysterious Hypno Tower. Other notab...