Review: Reverie: Sweet As Edition (Nintendo Switch)

Reverie is an action adventure game set on a fictional island in New Zealand, inspired by the legend of Maui and the Giant Fish where the demigod himself fishes up the North Island with a powerful fishhook.

Pros:

• Reverie: Sweet As Edition has beautiful modern pixel graphics.
• 304MB Download size.
• Reverie: Sweet As Edition uses its own in-game achievements.
• Full touchscreen support.
• HUD- turn on or off or have it set to dynamic.
• Touchscreen support for the Vita.
• Three save slots.
• Reverie: Sweet As Edition lets you save when you want.
• Enchanting soundtrack.
• An earthbound love letter.
• New mini game has been added. No spoilers.
• Can play using analog or d-pad.
• Dungeons- Done in a top-down fashion like Zelda LTTP or Binding of Isaac.
• Simple controls- On screen button icons.
• Plays and feels like a Zelda game.
• Can play a game in the arcade which is a take on a classic retro game. #Nospoilers.
• The world is full of interesting characters.
• Collectibles- Feathers.
• Nightmare difficulty mode
• Weapons/items are gathered as you play.
• Charming little game.
• Quick select item wheel
• A nice chilled adventure game.
• Rewarding gameplay.
• Reverie: Sweet As Edition has big boss battles.
• Coins- Currency used for the shop.
• Combat is easy to do.
• Memorable locations.
• Unlock additional mini-games.
• Light clever puzzle implementation.
• Opening and ongoing tutorial support.
• Huge world.
• Reverie: Sweet As Edition lets you play how you want.
• Simple to pick up and play.

Cons:

• Reverie: Sweet As Edition has only one control layout.
• No boss health showed.
• A fair amount of fetch quests.
• Some dungeons feel way too long.
• A lot of backtracking.
• Coins max out.
• Reverie: Sweet As Edition is a little on the easy side.