Another batch of reviews this month, as I've been digging into some games that have their own takes onto some fairly specific activities (it's a loose connection, but I'm going to make it work). So this time we're talking about two roguelites, Unfai…
It's that time of year again where people are opening Christmas cards (or sending them if you're not on the ball earlier) and so this seemed like a great time to talk about some card-based games that I've been trying out in the later part of 2025; t…
In our most recent episode, S3E11, we covered Mario's Picross and Mario's Super Picross, two nonogram games that may have served as an introduction to the genre for many. While they're new to me, nonograms are a genre of puzzle game that I do find m…
I'm back with some more recent games that I've been playing outside of our regular episodes, and this time I'm talking about three games inspired by the appearance Jaymo and I had over on Smashing Game Time where we were talking about the Best Games…
In The Old SwitchAroo's second video game for the spooky Halloween season, we were joined by Nick and Josh from Smashing Game Time to play Zombies Ate My Neighbors and Ghoul Patrol. And much like our last episode with Castlevania, there's a lot of s…
In the 13th episode of Season 2 of The Old SwitchAroo, we talk at length about the original Castlevania, first released in North America in 1987. Castlevania is one of many games that came out in the 1980s that has credits that don't really list the…
Another trip back into some more slightly-less-retro games that I've been playing outside of our regular programming. This time it's the multiplayer roguelike Slipstream: Rogue Space, the puzzler with RPG elements PictoQuest, and the classic game ma…
Another set of games down, one is a game that I'm done with entirely, and the other is a game that I think I will never be done with, but am so many hours down this path that I think it's done. Balatro I'm still playing, but I'm far enough in at thi…
This is the first of an indefinite number of sporadic reviews that I intend to do for games that go beyond the scope of our normal podcast episodes, but that I play in my off time. The first three games are some games that I've completed over the la…