{"id":167143,"date":"2022-12-24T15:54:02","date_gmt":"2022-12-24T15:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/nintendo-lifes-alternative-game-awards-2022\/"},"modified":"2022-12-24T15:54:02","modified_gmt":"2022-12-24T15:54:02","slug":"nintendo-lifes-alternative-game-awards-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/nintendo-lifes-alternative-game-awards-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Nintendo Life&#8217;s Alternative Game Awards 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h3 id=\"best-3ds-game\">Best 3DS Game<\/h3>\n<p>Winner: Fragrant Story<\/p>\n<p>Winning purely because it&#8217;s the <em>only<\/em> 3DS game released this year that we reviewed, Fragrant Story deserves a look all the same.  It&#8217;s a strange micro-strategy RPG that made waves by being the last ever 3DS game released in North America, and although it&#8217;s not the best strategy RPG we&#8217;ve ever played, it&#8217;s worth a punt as a curiosity more than anything else.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Runner Up:<\/strong> Erm&#8230; hmm.  Why not head to the 3DS eShop and download some non-2022 winners before they become unpurchasable in March?<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"best-soundtrack\">Best Soundtrack<\/h3>\n<p>Winner: <em>tie<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This one&#8217;s a toss-up between Xenoblade Chronicles 3, Neon White, Splatoon 3, TMNT: Shredder&#8217;s Revenge, Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet &#038; Violet, Signalis, Kirby, Sonic Frontiers, Cult of the Lamb, Bayonetta 3, and oh goodness, about 50 other games .<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s been a good year for vidgame music.  Let&#8217;s just share a few highlights:<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"xenoblade-chronicles-3\">Xenoblade Chronicles 3<\/h4>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<figure class=\"youtube\" data-videoid=\"mUl9hBde8aU\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container\" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Chain Attack - Xenoblade Chronicles 3 OST [023]\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mUl9hBde8aU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><figcaption class=\"youtube-sub\">Subscribe to Nintendo Life on <span class=\"g-ytsubscribe\" data-channel=\"nintendolife\" data-layout=\"default\" data-count=\"default\">YouTube<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<h4 id=\"pokemon-scarlet-andamp-violet\">Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet &#038; Violet<\/h4>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<figure class=\"youtube\" data-videoid=\"VnIAKgDFEY0\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container\" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet &amp; Violet - Tera Raid Battle Theme [HQ]\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VnIAKgDFEY0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><figcaption class=\"youtube-sub\">Subscribe to Nintendo Life on <span class=\"g-ytsubscribe\" data-channel=\"nintendolife\" data-layout=\"default\" data-count=\"default\">YouTube<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<h4 id=\"neon-white\">neon white<\/h4>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<figure class=\"youtube\" data-videoid=\"EVfiWU5oAck\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container\" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Rigged Game\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EVfiWU5oAck?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><figcaption class=\"youtube-sub\">Subscribe to Nintendo Life on <span class=\"g-ytsubscribe\" data-channel=\"nintendolife\" data-layout=\"default\" data-count=\"default\">YouTube<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<h4 id=\"signalis\">Signalis<\/h4>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<figure class=\"youtube\" data-videoid=\"GKlAHqsiG1w\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container\" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"35. Die Toteninsel Emptiness\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GKlAHqsiG1w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><figcaption class=\"youtube-sub\">Subscribe to Nintendo Life on <span class=\"g-ytsubscribe\" data-channel=\"nintendolife\" data-layout=\"default\" data-count=\"default\">YouTube<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<h4 id=\"kirby-and-the-forgotten-land\">Kirby and the Forgotten Land<\/h4>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<figure class=\"youtube\" data-videoid=\"_N3ZXl864Ms\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container\" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Welcome to the New World! (End Credits) \u2013 Kirby and the Forgotten Land OST Original Soundtrack\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_N3ZXl864Ms?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><figcaption class=\"youtube-sub\">Subscribe to Nintendo Life on <span class=\"g-ytsubscribe\" data-channel=\"nintendolife\" data-layout=\"default\" data-count=\"default\">YouTube<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<h4 id=\"sonic-frontiers\">Sonic Frontiers<\/h4>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<figure class=\"youtube\" data-videoid=\"3NoKAOTE_ZI\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container\" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sonic Frontiers OST - &quot;Undefeatable&quot;\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3NoKAOTE_ZI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><figcaption class=\"youtube-sub\">Subscribe to Nintendo Life on <span class=\"g-ytsubscribe\" data-channel=\"nintendolife\" data-layout=\"default\" data-count=\"default\">YouTube<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<h3 id=\"the-frog-fractions-award-for-best-bait-and-switch-game\">The Frog Fractions Award For &#8216;Best Bait-And-Switch Game&#8217;<\/h3>\n<p>Winner: <em>tie<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Oooooh, don&#8217;t you just <em>love it<\/em> when a game pretends to be one thing, and then pulls the rug out from under you?  We do, and that&#8217;s why we created this award.<\/p>\n<p>This year, the award is split into three pieces, with each third going equally to Inscryption, Tunic, and Omori.  Unfortunately, we can&#8217;t tell you <em>why<\/em> these games are winners, just that they are.  WINK.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"best-no-thoughts-head-empty-game\">Best &#8216;No Thoughts Head Empty&#8217; Game<\/h3>\n<p>Winner: Dorfromantik<\/p>\n<p>The Switch has always been a great place for games that let you zone out, and 2022 was a great year for it, too.<\/p>\n<p>Our ultimate winner is Dorfromantik, a gorgeously chill game about building pretty little countryside vignettes.  Can&#8217;t you just <em>feel<\/em> the stress seeing out of your bones?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Runners Up:<\/strong> A Little to the Left, Disney Dreamlight Valley, Railbound, Dragon Quest Treasures<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><em>Aaand breathe.  Turn the page to find our picks for the Best Doom Clone, Most Long-Winded Switch Game Title, and the hotly-fought &#8216;It&#8217;s About Bloody Time&#8217; Award&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<nav class=\"pages\">\n<\/nav>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/ssl\/nintendo-switch\/related-info\/d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e @ 2022-12-24T15:50:08+00:00 --><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"42131e87d5563c66efa03a0f-text\/javascript\">dgpConsent.can('targeting',function () { !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s) {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script','https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');fbq('init', '2325732614399478'); fbq('track', 'PageView'); });<\/script>    .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Best 3DS Game Winner: Fragrant Story Winning purely because it&#8217;s the only 3DS game released this year that we reviewed, Fragrant Story deserves a look all the same. It&#8217;s a strange micro-strategy RPG that made waves by being the last ever 3DS game released in North America, and although it&#8217;s not the best strategy RPG &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/nintendo-lifes-alternative-game-awards-2022\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Nintendo Life&#8217;s Alternative Game Awards 2022<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[4],"tags":[573,572,571],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.10 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Nintendo Life&#039;s Alternative Game Awards 2022 - harchi90<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/__i\/rss\/rd\/articles\/CBMiUWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm5pbnRlbmRvbGlmZS5jb20vZmVhdHVyZXMvbmludGVuZG8tbGlmZXMtYWx0ZXJuYXRpdmUtZ2FtZS1hd2FyZHMtMjAyMtIBAA?oc=5\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Nintendo Life&#039;s Alternative Game Awards 2022 - harchi90\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Best 3DS Game Winner: Fragrant Story Winning purely because it&#8217;s the only 3DS game released this year that we reviewed, Fragrant Story deserves a look all the same. 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