Justin Sharp
Pure NintendoReview: Hob: The Definitive Edition (Nintendo Switch) - Pure Nintendo
Published 5/10/2019
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Switch - 4/4/2019
Hob: The Definitive Edition
Hob: The Definitive Edition is an artfully crafted single-player adventure which sends gamers on a mysterious, breathtaking journey through the ruins of a lost civilization, where they will encounter strange creatures and unlock satisfying puzzles hidden throughout the world. The team at Panic Button has developed a version of the game for Nintendo Switch that provides adventurers with brand new ways to unravel the mysteries of Hob. This includes added camera controls, improvements to the game’s UI, a variety of quality-of-life improvements and new features only possible on the Nintendo Switch system, including HD rumble and touch screen functionality.
- Developer
- Panic Button Games, Runic Games
- Publisher
- Beijing Perfect World
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76
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Hugh Mitchell
ImpulsegamerHob: Definitive Edition Review
Published 4/22/2019
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60
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Read originalEd Orr
GameSpaceHob: Definitive Edition Switch
Published 4/17/2019
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90
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Read originalHaley Perry
COGconnectedHob: The Definitive Edition Review – Charming & Intoxicating Adventure
Published 4/16/2019
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80
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Read originalRichard Seagrave
GameSpewHob: The Definitive Edition Review – GameSpew
Published 4/15/2019
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60
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Read originalCodi Spence
GamingTrendGamingTrend Hob: The Definitive Edition Review
Published 4/10/2019
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90
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Read originalNeal Ronaghan
Nintendo World ReportHob: Definitive Edition (Switch) Review
Published 4/5/2019
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70
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Read originalDom Reseigh-Lincoln
Nintendo LifeReview: Hob: The Definitive Edition - Panic Button Strikes Again With Another Exciting Switch Port
Published 4/4/2019
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80
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Read originalNathaniel Stevens
Digital ChumpsHOB: The Definitive Edition
Published 7/4/2018
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80
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