Tom Massey

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Review: R-TYPE DX: Music Encore (Switch) - A Pint-Sized Port, Still Curious And Cute

Published 5/4/2026

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Review: Marvel Maximum Collection (Switch) - A Decent Nostalgia Cake With A Konami Cherry On Top

Published 3/27/2026

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Review: BlazBlue Entropy Effect X (Switch) - A Remarkably Over-Ambitious Roguelike That Goes Deep

Published 2/18/2026

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Review: Terminator 2D: NO FATE (Switch) - A Simplistic Yet Fascinating 16-Bit Love Letter

Published 12/12/2025

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Review: Marvel Cosmic Invasion (Switch) - Up There With Best-Ever Arcade Marvel Games

Published 12/1/2025

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Review: R-Type Delta: HD Boosted (Switch) - The Best R-Type? Possibly, And It's Never Looked Better

Published 11/20/2025

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Review: Absolum (Switch) - Evolves Arcade, RPG & Roguelike Formats Into Something Fresh & Exciting

Published 10/9/2025

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Review: Earthion (Switch) - A New 16-Bit Shooter That's Bold, Inventive & Hugely Enjoyable

Published 9/20/2025

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Review: Bubsy In: The Purrfect Collection (Switch) - Limited Run Cleans Out The Kitty Litter

Published 9/9/2025

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Review: SHINOBI: Art Of Vengeance (Switch) - A Beautifully Crafted Return For Joe Musashi

Published 9/2/2025

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Review: Gradius Origins (Switch) - An Almost-Perfect Package For Shoot 'Em Up Fans

Published 8/11/2025

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Review: Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound (Switch) - A Gorgeous & Gory Return To The Series' 2D Roots

Published 8/4/2025

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Review: Gex Trilogy (Switch) - A Happy Throwback That Couldn't Be Any More '90s

Published 6/16/2025

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Review: Under Defeat (Switch) - A Boldly Hardcore, Cult-Classic Shoot 'Em Up

Published 2/4/2025

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Review: Guilty Gear -Strive- Nintendo Switch Edition (Switch) - A Fine Port & A Bold New Step

Published 1/27/2025

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Review: Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita's Rewind (Switch) - The Mightiest Morphin Ever

Published 12/12/2024

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Review: Rage Of The Dragons NEO (Switch) - A Fabulous Version Of A Fantastic Fighter

Published 11/14/2024

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Review: Vengeance Hunters (Switch) - A Decent Swing At A Neo-Neo Geo Beat 'Em Up

Published 11/9/2024

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Review: Blazing Strike (Switch) - A Beautiful Love Letter To The Fighting Game Hardcore

Published 10/28/2024

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Review: The Karate Kid: Street Rumble (Switch) - A Great-Looking, Offline-Only, Co-op Brawler

Published 9/20/2024

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Review: Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics (Switch) - A Stunning Showcase Of '90s Fighter Evolution

Published 9/9/2024

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Review: Rugrats: Adventures In Gameland (Switch) - Captures The Show's Spirit With Affectionate 8-Bit Homage

Published 9/9/2024

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Review: Fading Afternoon (Switch) - An Ambitious, Absorbing 'Yakuza' In Kunio-kun's Clothing

Published 7/10/2024

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Review: Rocket Knight Adventures: Re-Sparked (Switch) - A Sparkling Return For One Of The 1990s' Best Platformers

Published 6/17/2024

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Review: Rainbow Cotton (Switch) - The Definitive Version Of This Dreamcast Shooter

Published 5/8/2024

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Review: El Shaddai: Ascension Of The Metatron HD Remaster (Switch) - A Second Coming For An Overlooked Action Gem

Published 4/26/2024

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Review: Contra: Operation Galuga (Switch) - Does The Series Proud, But Best Played Elsewhere

Published 3/11/2024

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Review: Berserk Boy (Switch) - An Upbeat, 16-Bit Throwback, Not As 'Mega Man' As It Looks

Published 3/5/2024

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Review: Ufouria: The Saga 2 (Switch) - A Cheerful Throwback To Sunsoft's '90s Platformers

Published 2/28/2024

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Review: Dodonpachi DaiOuJou Blissful Death Re:Incarnation (Switch) - Poetic Bullet-Hell Perfection

Published 12/18/2023

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Review: Turok 3: Shadow Of Oblivion (Switch) - A Quality Restoration Missing Its Multiplayer

Published 12/11/2023

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Review: Irem Collection Volume 1 (Switch) - Three Great Games, But One Slim Package

Published 11/22/2023

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Review: 9 Years Of Shadows - Unique Ideas Elevate This Scrappy Metroidvania

Published 11/13/2023

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Review: Air Twister - An Arcade Blast From Yu Suzuki's Past, And A Missed Opportunity

Published 11/6/2023

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Review: Alien Hominid Invasion - An Explosive, Superior Sequel

Published 11/5/2023

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Review: VISCO Collection - A Well-Presented Neo Geo Arcade Set With Online Play

Published 10/26/2023

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Review: Hot Wheels Unleashed 2: Turbocharged - A Cool, Creative Racer That Expands The Playset

Published 10/16/2023

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Review: Rise Of The Triad: Ludicrous Edition - Definitive, Though Undeniably Dated

Published 9/28/2023

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Review: Bud Spencer & Terence Hill - Slaps And Beans 2 - Basic Brawling But Fun For Fans

Published 9/25/2023

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Review: Raindrop Sprinters - A Compellingly Pure (And Brutal) Arcade Throwback

Published 9/17/2023

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Review: Thunder Ray - Imperfect But Beautiful, Bloody, 'Punch-Out!!'-Inspired Pugilism

Published 9/7/2023

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Review: The Making Of Karateka - A Great Start For Digital Eclipse's Gold Master Series

Published 9/5/2023

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Review: Taito Milestones 2 - A Better Selection With The Fabulous Triple-Screen Darius II

Published 8/31/2023

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Review: Xtreme Sports - A Switch Return For Some Gnarly But Limited GBC Minigames

Published 8/21/2023

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Review: Toaplan Arcade Garage: Zero Fire - M2 Tackles Gaming's Greatest Meme In A Fine, If Stingy, Collection

Published 8/12/2023

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Review: Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons - Likeable, But Lacks Its Peers' Punch

Published 7/27/2023

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Review: PixelJunk Scrappers Deluxe - A Unique Brawler Littered With Multiplayer Greatness

Published 7/27/2023

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Review: Gimmick! Special Edition - A Rare And Wonderful 8-Bit Gem

Published 7/6/2023

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Review: Ray'z Arcade Chronology - M2 Delivers Fine Ports Of Taito's Trilogy

Published 6/30/2023

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Review: Batsugun Saturn Tribute Boosted - The Best Home Release Of Toaplan's Final Shmup

Published 6/16/2023

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