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ShackStream: Donkey Kong 64 On The Stevetendo Show! Episode 715
The Stevetendo Show will feature Donkey Kong 64 and the new DK Challenge levels for Nintendo Switch Online in its upcoming stream. The show will explore the collect-a-thon aspects of Donkey Kong 64 and the limited-time challenge levels available on the Nintendo Switch Online service.
Review: Collector’s Cove (Nintendo Switch)
Collector's Cove is a cozy adventure game for the Nintendo Switch developed by VoodooDuck, focusing on collecting fish, farming, and crafting. While offering a relaxing experience with no stamina or sleep mechanics, the game can become repetitive due to its slow pace and rinse-and-repeat island exploration loop. Despite its potential for monotony, it provides delightful chill vibes for short play sessions.
Lego Batman: Legacy Of The Dark Knight Is The Best Lego Game In Years
Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight is praised for its fresh take on the Lego formula, blending influences from various Batman media into an original story. The game successfully recaptures the glory days of licensed Lego titles by focusing on character mechanics, a deep collect-a-thon system, and combat inspired by the Arkham series, though stealth elements are noted as weaker.
Rubato Review - I Don't Know What I Just Played, But I'll Do it Again
Rubato is a physics-based 2D platformer that defies easy categorization, blending chaotic traversal, absurd humor, and constant mechanical shifts. While its early pacing and randomness may be off-putting, players who embrace its unconventional structure will find a deeply engaging and rewarding experience. The game features a unique tongue-based movement system, a collect-a-thon structure, and a surprisingly compelling underlying narrative despite its David Lynch-esque plot.
Rubato launch trailer – experimental, 2D physics-based take on the collect-a-thon genre on Nintendo Switch
The launch trailer for Dconn's Rubato has been released, showcasing its experimental, 2D physics-based approach to the collect-a-thon genre. The game is now available on Nintendo Switch.
Releasing March 20 on PC & Console
RUBATO, an experimental 2D physics-based collect-a-thon platformer developed by solo developer 'dconn', has launched on PC, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation. The game features open metroidvania-like areas where players use their tongue to collect 'Planet Bits' and interact with the environment. The narrative involves a dystopian future ruled by 'GSSAI CO.' and a quest to fix the solar system.