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Nintendo Life's January 2026 eShop Selects crowned Dispatch (Switch 1 & 2) the winner with a 9/10, followed by 8/10 picks MIO: Memories in Orbit and GRID Legends: Deluxe Edition, with Cassette Boy as the honorable mention at 7/10; the piece notes Switch 2’s improved 60fps performance and a generally quieter month ahead.
Cassette Boy is a Zelda-/Pokémon-inspired top-down indie adventure that uses a quantum-inspired rule—off-screen objects cease to exist—plus an eight-direction camera to craft clever perspective puzzles. It delivers satisfying, head-scratching challenges and retro vibes, though some moments can feel obtuse. Available on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch.
Gematsu previews this week’s Japanese game releases, led by Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition (the week’s only retail release); other titles span multiple platforms, including Big Hops (PS5/Switch/PC), CASSETTE BOY, and Kotama & Academy Citadel for PC across PS/Xbox/Switch/PC.