Hands On: All Of The Exciting Upcoming Games We Played At PAX West 2022

Recently, we sent our American video producer Zion Grassl to PAX West 2022 to try out the latest and greatest games coming out in the near future.

Now that he's completed his assignment, he's put together the above video - where he and his friend, Zach Driscoll, share their impressions about all the games they played. Keep in mind, that not all of them have necessarily been confirmed for the Nintendo Switch just yet, but at least some should show up on the hybrid system in time.

Below is a round-up of the games played, along with a full rundown of each one in the video above. Enjoy!

Melatonin - 2022

"Melatonin is a rhythm game about dreams and reality merging together. It uses animations and sound cues to keep you on beat without any intimidating overlays or interfaces. Harmonize through a variety of dreamy levels containing surprising challenges, hand-drawn art, and vibrant music."

Rift of the NecroDancer - Platforms TBC

• Read more - Cadence Of Hyrule Dev Shares First Look At Its Brand New Rhythm Game Spinoff

Shovel Knight Dig - 23rd September 2022

• Video: Shovel Knight Dig Switch Gameplay Footage, Direct From PAX West 2022

Mina the Hollower - Platforms TBC

• Feature: "Shovel Knight Feels Like Our 'Mario', But We Kept Wondering What Our 'Zelda' Might Be"
• Hands On: 'Mina The Hollower' Mixes Zelda, Castlevania, And Plenty Of 'Git Gud'

Mineko's Night Market - 2022

• Read more - Mineko's Night Market Developer Reconfirms Nintendo Switch Release

Cricket: Jae's Really Peculiar Game - Platforms TBC

"Go on a incredibly cute and heartfelt hand animated JRPG adventure to the moon and back with Jae and his friends! Take turns fighting, landing timed inputs, and using the benefits from those attacks to do awesome team attacks. Explore a world not unlike our own, full of laughs, tears, and Elemelons." via Steam

Swapette Showdown - PC

"Swapette Showdown is a competitive action puzzler for one to four players. Swap the blocks to create matches! Battle as/against cute magical girls a.k.a. the Swapettes! Be the best of them all! How will you stack up against the competition?" via Steam

Dragon Ball: The Breakers - 14th October 2022

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Demonschool - TBC

"Demonschool is a new-style tactics RPG where motion equals action. Defeat big weirdos in between the human and demon worlds as Faye and her misfit companions, while navigating university life on a mysterious island." via Steam

Any games on this list and in the video above that grab your attention? Leave a comment down below.