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Author: Chris Melchin

Chris is a computer science student who has been gaming ever since he knew what to do with a Super Nintendo controller. He's a fighting game player, with a focus on BlazBlue and Under Night In-Birth games. His favourite games include Xenoblade Chronicles 2, Persona 5, and Little Busters. He started watching anime in high school, and his favourite series is Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood. He also writes Vocaloid music for his personal YouTube channel, and has a (slight) obsession with Megurine Luka.
Nintendo Switch
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RUMOR: New Nintendo Switch Model Reportedly Coming

October 4, 2018 Chris Melchin0

A new version may be on its way, eventually.

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Wandersong | Featured image
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REVIEW: Wandersong

October 3, 2018October 1, 2018 Chris Melchin0

Solve puzzles and help others with the power of song.

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Planetarian ~the reverie of a little planet~ to Receive Worldwide Switch Version

September 21, 2018 Chris Melchin0

Sadness incarnate comes to Switch.

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Soulcalibur VI | Raphael reveal
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Raphael Joins the Stage of History in Soulcalibur VI

September 19, 2018 Chris Melchin0

The master of the rapier returns.

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Daemon X Machina | Co-op Boss
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Daemon X Machina New Details Announced

September 13, 2018 Chris Melchin0

Another look at the intense mech combat.

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Final Fantasy Direct announcements
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Several Final Fantasy Ports and Re-releases Announced

September 13, 2018 Chris Melchin0

Many Final Fantasy games are coming to Switch.

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Azur Lane: Crosswave | Ayanami gameplay
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Azur Lane: Crosswave Announced for PS4

September 13, 2018 Chris Melchin0

The shipgirls come to PS4.

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Pixel Game Maker MV | Platformer
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PAX West 2018: Pixel Game Maker MV

September 10, 2018 Chris Melchin0

Extremely powerful but incredibly daunting.

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Disco Elysium | Bookstore Scene
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PAX West 2018: Disco Elysium

September 9, 2018 Chris Melchin0

Feels like I’m playing a tabletop RPG.

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PAX West 2018: Wild River Games

September 9, 2018 Chris Melchin0

Vikings, airplanes, and opposite ends of the climate spectrum.

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PAX West 2018: Little Medusa

September 8, 2018 Chris Melchin0

It’s not often you see real new 16-bit games these days.

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Overload | Claw robots
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PAX West 2018: Overload

September 8, 2018 Chris Melchin0

An uncommon genre shows itself again.

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Buildings Have Feelings Too! | On the streets
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PAX West 2018: Merge Games, Part 2

September 8, 2018 Chris Melchin0

I, too, visited Merge Games at PAX, checking out their other two games.

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PAX West 2018: The Missing: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories

September 7, 2018 Chris Melchin0

The benefits of immortality.

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Pode | Glowing crystals
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PAX West 2018: Pode

September 7, 2018 Chris Melchin0

Solid co-op puzzles with beautiful Norwegian-inspired art.

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Rebel Galaxy Outlaw | Planet landing
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PAX West 2018: Rebel Galaxy Outlaw

September 5, 2018 Chris Melchin0

You can go up and down now!

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60 Parsecs! | Survival - Maegan Mann
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PAX West 2018: 60 Parsecs!

September 5, 2018 Chris Melchin0

A gradual but enjoyable slide into despair and failure.

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Wandersong | Band performance
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PAX West 2018: Wandersong

September 5, 2018 Chris Melchin0

It’s not often you see a music-based game that isn’t a rhythm game.

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Beyond Blue | Bait Ball
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PAX West 2018: E-Line Media

September 4, 2018 Chris Melchin0

Oceans and whatever you want to make.

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Katana ZERO | Nightclub stage
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PAX West 2018: Katana ZERO

September 4, 2018 Chris Melchin0

Surprisingly there’s more than zero katanas here.

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