We’ve sure become a busy bunch. From school, to work, to social media, it feels like everything’s hungry for a chunk of our time. While some things are unavoidable (that essay won’t write itself!) it’s still important to get some mental downtime. These Nintendo Switch games are perfect for casual play sessions in between other activities. (Please note all release dates are relative to the Switch.)
Platform: PC PS4 Xbox One Switch PS5 XSX|SRelease Date: January 31, 2023
Are you ready to do some powerwashing? What do you mean by “no”? Look, Powerwash Simulator might seem like the lamest game ever because all you’re doing is spraying things with water, but there’s nuance in it, ok?
The game will have you cleaning up items to a certain degree, and you must reach that degree to move on. You’ll find it’s rather addicting to use the powerful cleaning tool, and you’ll want to get things as clean as possible.
It doesn’t hurt to try the game, so why not give it a shot? Who knows? You might like it, especially when you see some of the game’s crossovers.
Platform: PS5 PC PS4 SwitchRelease Date: February 24, 2023
When Square Enix dropped the first game in this RPG line, they likely had no idea the precedent they were setting. The unique graphics, the branching story with eight different characters and arcs, it was a big deal. That’s why so many were interested in OCTOPATH TRAVELER II from the moment it was announced. Plus, it was going to be multiplatform at launch.
In it, eight new characters with eight unique journeys await you. Some are fighting to save their kingdom from bloodshed. Others are trying to find out the answers to key mysteries from their homes.
You can take on these stories in whatever order you want! So dive in
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