With a third game scheduled for 2027, the Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX series has grown to be about as important as the numbered games themselves. Starring protagonist Copen and going all-in on the series’ famously fast-paced action gameplay, players have ripped through the original game released in 2019 and its sequel in 2022. Perhaps […]
Unlike the first game, Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2 has a true ending like the mainline titles. Getting the true ending is a fairly extensive process, so this guide is here to help out new players in finding their way and giving general tips to help out. This guide is ordered to minimize any […]
Released back in 2022, Sonic Frontiers represented an important turning point for the blue blur. While decidedly imperfect in many ways, Sonic Frontiers’ ambitious new open zone formula and darker storyline captured a lot of audiences and was a good shot in the arm for a series that had been dragging its feet before that […]
Back at the very beginning of 2024, the very first title I wrote a review for NookGaming was an indie action-platformer named Tevi. The long and short of it for me is that as an action-platformer combining Metroidvania-style exploration, a dynamic 2D combat system, and enemies with bullet hell-themed attacks, Tevi makes for an incredible […]
Sometimes, a game pops up that you know absolutely nothing about and completely passed you by on release. Axiom Verge is one of those titles, originally coming out in 2015 on Playstation 4, trickling out on a variety of other platforms in 2016, then finally being brought to the Switch in 2017. Axiom Verge is a 2D platformer, […]
Mario’s dinosaur pal Yoshi has been making platforming outings for more than three decades at this point. The Yoshi spinoffs have been something of a proving ground for inventive platforming ideas ever since he got his first starring gig in the mid-1990’s, with all manner of colorful and striking experiences along the way. That all […]
Imagine taking an old franchise known for having an irritating main character, whose output is mostly mid-to-poor quality games, including one of the most hated games on the PlayStation 1, and deciding, “We can fix this.” This is what developer Fabraz has done with the infamous Bubsy series in the newly released Bubsy 4D. To […]
Prince of Persia is one of those series that seems to ebb and flow with the passage of time. In 2024, Ubisoft dropped The Rogue Prince of Persia into Early Access, developed by Evil Empire of Dead Cells fame. Finally hitting full release in 2025, the roguelite game was soon followed by console ports and […]
It’s been 23 years since the lid had been lifted off the casket of Kain. Following the successful remasters of Legacy Of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 & 2, there has been a graphic novel and now a brand new game in the form of Legacy of Kain: Ascendance. Has the wait been worth it, or is […]
As the latest platformer (at the time of writing) starring the most famous platforming plumber there is, Super Mario Bros. Wonder was fated to get an enhanced rerelease on Nintendo’s improved Switch 2 console. This updated release is an even more jam-packed version of what was already a pretty dense game. Time to visit the […]