News, reviews, shenanigans, and shilling straight ahead on this episode of SML!
The show kicks off with us tackling the news of the week and chatting about THQ Nordic’s acquisition of the Kingdoms of Amalur IP, unending praise for KoA Reckoning, discussion on Sony’s continuing refusal of cross-platform online play, Rocket League’s Rocket Pass, and Bally/Williams teaming up with Zen Studios and Pinball FX3! Plus reviews!
Shadows: Awakening is an isometric action RPG with a realm swapping twist from Games Farm & Kalypso Media. DarkMika covers Planet Alpha, a beautiful puzzle platform in an alien world from Planet Alpha ApS & Team17. ADIOS Amigos is a physics based exploration game to get home from Cosmic Picnic.
Twin Robots is a puzzle platformer to not get scrapped from Thinice Games & Ratalaika Games. DarkMika covers Elea – Episode 1, an episodic Sci-Fi adventure from Kyodai Ltd. & SOEDESCO. Dead Age blends zombie survival and RPG battles from Silent Dreams & Headup Games.
Finally, in a strange occurence, the show gets highjacked by our good friend George ‘norg’ Nowik for a review of Prison Architect: Nintendo Switch Edition! The prison builder and management sim finally hits Switch from Introversion Software & Double Eleven!
We end the show with three more songs from Metroid Metal to continue the anniversary celebration! Congrats on 15 years, guys! <3
Metroid Metal – Sector 4
Metroid Metal – Prime Theme
Metroid Metal – Tourian/Mother Brain