Priced at less than 1,000 yen, these games are a bargain! Four Switch games that are easy to enjoy and challenging!

Four switch games for under 1,000 yen that are challenging and rewarding!

Picross S6

• Genre: Puzzle
• Maker: Jupiter
• Price: 1,000 yen (tax included) *Trial version available
• Release date: 2021/4/22

A classic puzzle game in which the object is to complete the illustration by filling in the squares using the numbers as references. The rules are simple, so this game is recommended for people who do not play puzzle games very often. This title includes four Picross modes, including "Mega Picross" and "Color Picross. You can enjoy switching modes for a change of pace.

The game comes with a "marking function" that is useful for filling in the squares. At first, you may wonder where you can fill in the squares, but if there is an area where you can fill in an entire row, for example, you can fill in that area and see where you can fill in the next area.

The game contains a number of "Do's and Don'ts". You can enjoy switching modes for a change of pace.

Picross is a puzzle that requires a lot of brain power to solve, so it may also serve as a bit of brain training.
There are a total of 485 problems in this title. The puzzles range from easy to hard, so you can play at your own pace.

Croc's World Run

• Genre: Action
• Publisher: Sprakelsoft
• Price: 555 yen (tax included)
• Release date: 2021/4/8

An action game in which the main character "Clock," a crocodile, plays an active role. With the start of this game, Clock himself starts walking automatically. The player does not do anything ......, but rather presses buttons to give instructions to avoid or jump, and aims for the goal.

The clock moves automatically, so the player should watch the situation of the stage and think about how to proceed. There are gimmicks (tricks) in the stages, and you have to take actions at the right time to get through them.

The stage selection screen also has graphics reminiscent of retro games. Before entering a stage, try to guess what kind of structure the stage will have. There are four worlds with a total of 50 stages, making the game challenging enough. The difficulty level increases little by little, so you can play while learning the control techniques. Although it is an action game, the controls are not complicated, so it can be enjoyed casually. Please take this opportunity to play.

Overtime Nightmare

• Genre: Action
• Maker: Navila Software Japan
• Price: 330 yen (tax included)
• Release date: 10/10/2019

An intense action game set in a world with ASCII-art style graphics. The story is about a programmer who works too much overtime and meets the God of Code in a dream, who tells him that he can leave work if he finds four bugs ....... Will he be able to find the bugs?

In the opening, you can see that the programmer is programming enthusiastically. A computer and display drawn in ASCII art. The feeling of wanting to escape reality. ...... I can kind of understand.

Players will be controlling a green character. Is it in the program, or is it "source code-like?" on the stage? enemies appear! If you have been using computers for a long time, you may feel something. Nowadays, stamps are common, but in the old days, people used to draw pictures with letters (ASCII code). ......

This game is an intense action game, but you will find the way to conquer it by trying again and again. You can enjoy this game as if you are playing a retro game, so please try it.

Rising Hell

• Genre: Action
• Maker: Corus Worldwide
• Price: 990 yen (tax included)
• Release date: 2021/5/20

A roguelike action game in which the player just keeps advancing through randomly generated stages. The heavy metal sound will heat up the player's heart and enliven the gameplay. The game offers a different feeling each time you play it, so you can make use of the techniques you learned at the time and move on!

The beautifully rendered pixel-art world is hell. In such a world, the player must aim for the deepest level, making full use of jumps and attacks. One of the features of this title is that it is a vertical scrolling action game. Also noteworthy is the heavy-metal soundtrack, which motivates the player!

In addition to the main story mode, multiple challenge modes are included. The maps are roguelike so you can enjoy them over and over again. If you are looking for a little adventure into the world of hell, by all means, play it! （New Samurai)