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Luke and Alex talk Kirby and the Forgotten Land . Kirby and the Forgotten Land is a 3D platformer Kirby game developed by HAL Laboratory and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch. The game was announced in a Nintendo Direct on September 23, 2021 and released worldwide on March 25, 2022. It's the first platform game in the series with full 3D gameplay. Alongside returning copy abilitie...

Alex and Luke talk Dead Cells . Dead Cells was developed by Motion Twin. It's a rogue-lite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer (“Rougeuvania”). You explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat. Early access for Dead Cells was released for Linux, macOS, Microsoft Wind...

Luke and Alex talk Skyrim . The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim was developed by Bethesda Game Studios and Published by Bethesda Softworks. It was first released in November of 2011,  and is the fifth game in the Elder Scrolls series. Upon release, the game received critical acclaim and is considered by many to be one of the greatest video games of all time. Skyrim has since been ported to just about ever...

Alex and Luke revisit The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time was developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64. It was released in November of 1998 and is the fifth game in the Legend of Zelda series. The first with 3D graphics. OoT is critically acclaimed and often considered the godfather of open world gaming. In fact, according to Metacritic , it&ap...

Luke and Alex talk Metroid Dread. Metroid Dread was developed by MercurySteam and Nintendo EPD. It was released on October 8, 2021 for the Nintendo Switch, and is the final installment in Samus Aran's 2D adventures. The game is considered a sequel to Metroid Fusion and is said to be the conclusion of Samus' story.  Send us a Voice Message. You may even be featured on our next episode! Su...

Luke and Alex talk The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword. The Legend of Zelda Skyward Sword was published by Nintendo for the Wii in 2011. It later received a Switch port on July 16, 2021 titled The Legend of Zelda Skyward Sword HD. This later version of the game is the one primarily discussed here, although Luke has also dabbled in the original and has a few thoughts.  Send us a Voice Message. You m...

Alex and Luke talk Mario Golf: Super Rush. Mario Golf: Super Rush was developed by Camelot Software Planning and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch. It was released on June 25, 2021. It's the sixth installment in the Mario Golf series. Send us a Voice Message. You may even be featured on our next episode! Support the show ​ ​Visit us at LowFiveGaming.com . Join the Low Five Discord...

Alex and Luke talk Hades. Hades was developed by Supergiant Games. An early access was released in December of 2018. It was officially released for Microsoft Windows, macOS, and Nintendo Switch on September 17, 2020. It has since been released for Playstation 4, Playstaion 5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S. As of publication of this episode, it's also currently available on Xbox Game Pass. Alex...

In their inaugural episode Luke and Alex talk Jordan Mechnar's Prince of Persia (89). Prince of Persia was designed and implemented by Jordan Mechner for the Apple II and was published by Broderbund in 1989. Although critically acclaimed, the game wasn't an initial commercial success.  It was soon ported to almost everything.  Luke primarily played an emulated DOS version of the game, an...