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Babelum Review

Babelum is a self-acclaimed 3D snake-like arcade game by Retro Tales Game Studio that not only hails back to the classic arcade experience, but also helps you learn in the process. It offers 10 different languages to learn from. You can pick from English, Portuguese, Japanese (Romanji or Kana), Italian, German, French, Spanish, Korean, Chinese, and Hindi. It boasts multiple level types, action, exploration, runner and story for players to explore, while overcoming some challenging mechanics on each map.  Leaning is "part of the loop". You're encouraged to build words in order, and they're pronounced when you complete a word. So,

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Yooka-Re-Playlee Review

In 2017, Playtonic Games released what was to be considered a spiritual successor to the well-loved Banjo-Kazooie series: Yooka-Laylee. After kickstarting the project with a whopping 2 million, it was met with plenty of media attention, though initially it had mixed reviews. Despite the divide on if it's nostalgia of hardcore collectathon platforming was enough to carry it- it sits pretty on Steam with mostly positive reviews.  Now , here we are quite a few years later, presented with Yooka Re-Playlee. Supposedly: "...packed with new moves, more story, exciting challenges, hidden secrets, and more than double the collectibles to uncover..." how will

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Animal Shelter Simulator 2 Review

The developers behind Animal Shelter Simulator return to the field with Animal Shelter Simulator 2. Though it looks like a majority of games by Games Incubator tend to lean mixed, Animal Simulator was a fair success for them. Though I myself did not play the introductory title, I did hear good things, and watches some gameplay footage on my own time. Some of the portions of the game that had previously been DLC have been incorporated into the core game (like puppies and kittens). I myself have not played the first game, but looking over some of the footage, it is

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Arcade Tycoon Review

Arcade Tycoon is a business management simulation that was released on Steam in 2021 (after some time in Early Access) and rereleased on Nintendo Switch in January of 2024. I recently tried out the Switch version.This game is centered around nostalgia. The pixel graphics with their isometric view and grid-based object placement give off the feel of some of the classic "Tycoon" games, and the background music has a retro quality that imitates old-school themes. Machines and other items available to acquire for your gaming center are full of gaming references in title and design, and the general look and feel

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Lightyear Frontier Review

Earth’s No Good Anymore… Now What?With the Earth seemingly less and less inhabitable, you have little option but to venture out into space, looking for a place to call home. While others perhaps choose differently, you decide to venture farther- out into the Lightyear Frontier. After a somewhat less-than-graceful arrival, you meet your guide to this vast new alien world, Pip-3r, your “eye-in-the-sky”. Reacquire your trusty Farmech™, along with all the tools you will need to survive and thrive. Your adventure begins in this beautiful, lush and mysterious planet- time to grab your pickaxe and make yourself at home!An amazing glimpse