Casey Scheld

“The Rumble Fish 2’s focus on offense and defense, along with its Rollback Netcode and Team Battle Mode, make this a solid fighter for all Nintendo Switch 2 owners.”

“Arcade legends who cut their teeth on run-and-gun greats shouldn’t hesitate to join the Family for Neon Inferno’s new-school, old-school thrills.”

“Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage brings decades of excellence to the ring, neatly wrapped up in three little buttons. For those looking for more training options, this release is just the thing for those looking to hone their craft.”

“Short and sweet, Candy Rangers' pick-up-and-play arcade action is just the thing for those looking for a quick sugar rush this fall season.”

“Kizuna Encounter: Super Tag Battle set the stage for two-on-two fighters, burning bright decades later in Code Mystics’ Steam release.”

“Real Bout Fatal Fury 2: The Newcomers’ gathering of wolves never looked better than with Code Mystics’ new Steam release. While light on options, there's no better way to get serious than with this solid SNK fighter.”

“Date Everything!’s romance packs heart, with its stellar voice work and sheer wit stealing the show. Grab your Dateviators - there’s a world just waiting to be swooned.”

“Packing tricks and treats in equal measure, Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo will no doubt be the talk around New Jolt City with its new school old school cool.”

“A true love-letter to the platforming genre, all those who grew up with monkeys and bandicoots will come to love Nikoderiko: The Magical World – Director’s Cut’s mongooses as well.”

“In our fast world, Lushfoil Photography Sim’s peaceful experience provides the perfect getaway for those looking to slow down and truly appreciate life’s beauty.”

“Which Way Up: Galaxy Games’ succinct selection of minigames is all killer and no filler, promising an out-of-this-world experience that’s sure to be the hit of anyone’s next party.”

“PGA Tour 2K25 stands tall with its deep EvoSwing system, stellar graphics, and in-depth MyCAREER mode.”

“Rift of the NecroDancer packs a steep learning curve, but those that come to know their way around slimes and skeletons are in for a real treat. Those that take the time to learn the inner workings of Rift of the NecroDancer's Action Row will be blessed with good tunes, a high skill ceiling, and plenty of replayability.”

“Diehard otaku might enjoy the kawaii antics of NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD: Typing of The Net, but everybody else should press F to pay respects to this clumsy multi-genre title.”

“While Batography is over quicker than a mooncake break, this full moon adventure is full of heart. Those looking to kick off the Lunar New Year in style – and get some nice shots in the process – shouldn’t sleep on this cozy title.”

“Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. is the definitive Virtua Fighter experience, packing serious depth just waiting to be mastered. Fans of SEGA’s time-honored fighting series, rejoice; Virtua Fighter is back.”

“Despite Mouthwashing’s unsettling atmosphere, this immersive tale will make you want to take responsibility for the Tulpar – just make sure to approach with a fresh, open mind.”

“While Rage of the Dragons NEO packs a steep learning curve, this fighter greatly rewards those that put in the effort. The team at QUByte Interactive gave plenty of love to Rage of the Dragons NEO, making it the definitive way to play this cult classic.”

“Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival features a killer setlist, a great difficulty curve, and a splash of flash. While the subscription-based Taiko Music Pass is a questionable addition, this title is well worth a drum solo (or quartet).”

“An epic platforming challenge awaits all those that brave Abathor’s trials. Those willing to cut their teeth with its “traditional” controls will enjoy taking on this demonic horde.”