{"id":104751,"date":"2019-12-01T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-12-01T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/12\/feature_nintendo_life_eshop_selects_-_november_2019"},"modified":"2019-12-01T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-12-01T12:00:00","slug":"feature-nintendo-life-eshop-selects-november-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/12\/01\/feature-nintendo-life-eshop-selects-november-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Feature: Nintendo Life eShop Selects &#8211; November 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/54dee0198e129\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/54dee0198e129\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"EShop Selects\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/54dee0198e129\/eshop-selects.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/54dee0198e129\/eshop-selects.900x.jpg\" alt=\"EShop Selects\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>November wasn&#8217;t the busiest of months on the eShop surprisingly, but it still presented a very decent number of titles big and small to wade through, plenty of which are worth checking out.<\/p>\n<p>These awards aim to celebrate the best of Nintendo&#8217;s digital store, giving some love and attention to the games that could so easily be missed in the Switch&#8217;s ever-growing library.<\/p>\n<p>So, let&#8217;s get started! Here are the best Switch eShop games of November 2019!<\/p>\n<h3>Honourable Mentions:<\/h3>\n<p>While these titles didn&#8217;t quite make our top three this month, they&#8217;re still certainly worth checking out.<\/p>\n<div class=\"list\">\n<div class=\"list-item\">\n<div class=\"list-hero\" data-subject=\"games\/switch-eshop\/children_of_morta\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/768a8f028b46d\/children-of-morta-artwork.900x250.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"250\" alt=\"Children of Morta (Switch eShop)\"><a class=\"cover\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/children_of_morta\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/8fa1af917dc21\/children-of-morta-cover.cover_small.jpg\" alt=\"Children of Morta (Switch eShop)\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"list-hero-info\">\n<p><span>Publisher: <\/span><strong>11 Bit Studios<\/strong> \/ <span>Developer: <\/span><strong>Dead Mage<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"release\"><span>Release Date: <\/span><strong>20th Nov 2019 (<abbr title=\"United States \/ North America\">USA<\/abbr>)<\/strong> \/ <strong>20th Nov 2019 (<abbr title=\"UK \/ European\">UK\/EU<\/abbr>)<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Taking third spot this month is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/children_of_morta\"><strong>Children of Morta<\/strong><\/a>, an enjoyable rogue-lite adventure which we praised for its beautiful retro-pixel art style, tight, responsive and challenging combat, and plenty more besides in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/reviews\/switch-eshop\/children_of_morta\">our review<\/a>. We said that this one&#8217;s &#8220;a beautiful-looking game that&#8217;s obviously had a lot of love and care poured into it&#8221; and would certainly recommend it to any fans of the genre.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"list-item\">\n<div class=\"list-hero\" data-subject=\"games\/switch-eshop\/stretchers\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/6afeb1ed3f355\/stretchers-artwork.900x250.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"250\" alt=\"The Stretchers (Switch eShop)\"><a class=\"cover\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/stretchers\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/97080f0a5d438\/stretchers-cover.cover_small.jpg\" alt=\"The Stretchers (Switch eShop)\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"list-hero-info\">\n<p><span>Publisher: <\/span><strong>Nintendo<\/strong> \/ <span>Developer: <\/span><strong>Tarsier Studios<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"release\"><span>Release Date: <\/span><strong>8th Nov 2019 (<abbr title=\"United States \/ North America\">USA<\/abbr>)<\/strong> \/ <strong>8th Nov 2019 (<abbr title=\"UK \/ European\">UK\/EU<\/abbr>)<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Second on our list this month is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/stretchers\"><strong>The Stretchers<\/strong><\/a>, a Nintendo-published comedy co-op puzzler that appeared on the Switch&#8217;s digital store out of absolutely nowhere. The game turned out to be <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/reviews\/switch-eshop\/stretchers\">an unexpected and hilarious eShop delight<\/a>, with easy-to-use controls, inventive puzzles, and bright, colourful graphics which add to the fun vibes. If you&#8217;re looking for something with a nice dose of humour thrown in to cheer up the miserable winter, look no further than this.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"list-item\">\n<div class=\"list-hero\" data-subject=\"games\/switch-eshop\/touryst\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/59666b0116fc5\/touryst-artwork.900x250.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"250\" alt=\"The Touryst (Switch eShop)\"><a class=\"cover\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/touryst\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/5a566ece8e5db\/touryst-cover.cover_small.jpg\" alt=\"The Touryst (Switch eShop)\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"list-hero-info\">\n<p><span>Publisher: <\/span><strong>Shin&#8217;en Multimedia<\/strong> \/ <span>Developer: <\/span><strong>Shin&#8217;en Multimedia<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"release\"><span>Release Date: <\/span><strong>21st Nov 2019 (<abbr title=\"United States \/ North America\">USA<\/abbr>)<\/strong> \/ <strong>21st Nov 2019 (<abbr title=\"UK \/ European\">UK\/EU<\/abbr>)<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Taking home the gold for November, though, is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/touryst\"><strong>The Touryst<\/strong><\/a>. This is a joyous little adventure that sinks its blocky little hooks into you and doesn&#8217;t let go until it&#8217;s done, capturing the hearts of the Nintendo Life team and plenty others in the process. In <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/reviews\/switch-eshop\/touryst\">our review<\/a>, we said that this one&#8217;s got &#8220;a perfect balance of atmospheric puzzling, leisurely exploring and minigame madness that&#8217;ll keep you thoroughly entertained from start to finish&#8221;, and its collection of tiny little voxel islands are a joy to discover, bursting with surprises to uncover.<\/p>\n<p>This is one of those true little gems that come along from time to time, absolutely worth the time and money necessary to experience. It&#8217;s not the longest of games, but you&#8217;ll have a great time anyway.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/11\/feature_nintendo_life_eshop_selects_-_october_2019\">&lt; Nintendo Life eShop Selects &#8211; October 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><em><strong>How we decide our eShop Selects top three:<\/strong> As we reach the end of every month, the Nintendo Life staff vote on their favourite titles from a list of games selected by the editorial team. To qualify for this list, these games must have been released primarily as a digital Nintendo Switch eShop title in that particular month, and must have been reviewed on Nintendo Life; we select the qualifying games based on their review scores.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Staff are then asked to vote for three games that they think deserve to sit right at the very top of that list; first choice gets 3 points, second choice gets 2 points, and third choice gets 1 point. These votes are then tallied to create a top three list, with the overall winner taking that month&#8217;s top prize.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November wasn&#8217;t the busiest of months on the eShop surprisingly, but it still presented a very decent number of titles big and small to wade through, plenty of which are worth checking out. 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