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Nintendo Switch Sportswas not a very good game. That’s why, when I went to pick up my copy of its newResort-ified sibling last week, I was pretty worried. I assumed Nintendo was bound to half-ass this game too, especially after trailers showed off a pretty bland-looking version of Wuhu Island complete with the return of…

For many children growing up in the 1990s, Gullah Gullah Island was a colourful television show filled with music, laughter, games, and memorable characters. Broadcast on Nickelodeon’s Nick Jr., the programme followed a fun-loving family and their playful pollywog, Binyah Binyah. But behind its cheerful stories was something much more meaningful: a celebration of a…

Forgotten Island is a dizzying, cotton-candy-colored, visually spectacular mash-up, a richly stylistic ganache poured over a sweet story about friendship, memory and how friends from different backgrounds lift each other up and help each other become who they are. The way it cleverly clashes animation styles together is reminiscent of the Spider-Verse films, and no…