

Overall, still a lot of fun and a very well-made game, and a great fit for the Switch. Hopefully some of these get ironed out, since I'm basing this on having played it the day it's released.

shows the text/details for Strength, but if you hit A, it will actually level up Dexterity), and every so often the combat targeting seems to get confused about which enemy is closest. I will say that - especially after a lot of hours in D3 - there are some minor annoyances that crop up just enough to stop this from being an amazing Switch port: equipment management is a little clunky considering how many item types and stats you're looking at, when increasing stats upon leveling up there's an obnoxious bug which shows the wrong stat (i.e. Combat is still fun, equipment and skill mechanics are both broad and deep, and it's overall as great as I remembered. Graphically, it has aged well, and the color palette, chunkier art style, and general "personality" are a refreshing change of pace from Diablo, and it runs smoothly. I got it again for Switch after seeing how great Diablo 3 was on it, and so far I haven't been disappointed. I got it again for Switch after seeing how great Diablo 3 was I loved the many hours I spent playing Torchlight (both 1&2) on PC, years ago.

I loved the many hours I spent playing Torchlight (both 1&2) on PC, years ago. Aided by Syl, the remaining Estherian Guardians, and clues left behind by the missing Alchemist, you will find yourself battling a powerful enemy that threatens to unravel the elements of the entire world. A discovery unfolds, that the Alchemist, following his conquest of dark ember, disappeared on his quest to defeat the unknown corrupted force responsible for destroying the mystical race of Estherians. There, you meet with the Destroyer and soon venture across the continent of Vilderan, an exotic frontier besieged by forces of evil. Guardian-warrior Syl appears in a prophetic dream, summoning the player to the Estherian Steppes.

There, you meet with the Destroyer and soon venture across the continent of Vilderan, an exotic frontier besieged by Beyond the town of Torchlight lies a world shrouded in adventure and mystery.
