Famitsu Reveals Latest Game Review Scores for December 21, 2025
The renowned Japanese gaming publication Famitsu has published its latest slate of review scores for the week of December 21, 2025.
Famitsu remains one of the industry's most respected sources for game criticism, especially within the Japanese gaming community.
Each week, a panel of four editors provides individual scores for selected titles, with the cumulative result offering insight into the quality and appeal of recently released games, particularly for platforms like the Nintendo Switch and popular digital storefronts such as the eShop. Kiteretsu Soudan Dial Receives High Praise Among the titles reviewed, Kiteretsu Soudan Dial emerged as the frontrunner.
The game achieved scores of 8, 8, 8, and 7 from the reviewing editors, accumulating a strong total of 31 out of a possible 40 points.
This solid score highlights the game's positive reception and reflects its standout features that have resonated with both critics and players.
Kiteretsu Soudan Dial's performance underscores the developer's continued success on the Nintendo Switch platform and its growing popularity in the eShop marketplace. Processor(s) and Dragon Ruins 2 Deliver Consistent Performances Other notable titles reviewed include Processor(s) and Dragon Ruins 2.
Processor(s) earned scores of 7, 8, 7, and 7, for a final tally of 29 out of 40.
Similarly, Dragon Ruins 2 received the same score combination, also totaling 29 out of 40 points.
These results indicate consistently favorable impressions from the Famitsu editors, affirming both games' reputation for quality among the Nintendo Switch lineup.
Such scores often guide gamers seeking reliable new releases for the platform. Ripple Island Kyle and Cal’s Restaurant Receives Mixed Feedback Rounding out the week's reviews, Ripple Island Kyle and Cal’s Restaurant garnered a more varied response from the editorial team.
It received individual scores of 7, 6, 5, and 8, culminating in a total of 26 points out of 40.
While this suggests a more mixed critical reception, the game's unique qualities and appeal to niche audiences on the Nintendo Switch and eShop have not gone unnoticed. Famitsu's Enduring Influence on Game Reviews Famitsu's thorough review methodology, involving four experienced editors and a 40-point scale, continues to provide valuable guidance to both consumers and developers.
With decades of editorial expertise, Famitsu remains a benchmark for review quality and industry relevance. Full Review Scores for December 21, 2025: - Kiteretsu Soudan Dial: 8/8/8/7 (31/40) - Processor(s): 7/8/7/7 (29/40) - Dragon Ruins 2: 7/8/7/7 (29/40) - Ripple Island Kyle and Cal’s Restaurant: 7/6/5/8 (26/40) For continued coverage of the latest Famitsu review scores, including detailed breakdowns for Nintendo Switch releases and eShop highlights, check our dedicated archives section.
Famitsu remains one of the industry's most respected sources for game criticism, especially within the Japanese gaming community.
Each week, a panel of four editors provides individual scores for selected titles, with the cumulative result offering insight into the quality and appeal of recently released games, particularly for platforms like the Nintendo Switch and popular digital storefronts such as the eShop. Kiteretsu Soudan Dial Receives High Praise Among the titles reviewed, Kiteretsu Soudan Dial emerged as the frontrunner.
The game achieved scores of 8, 8, 8, and 7 from the reviewing editors, accumulating a strong total of 31 out of a possible 40 points.
This solid score highlights the game's positive reception and reflects its standout features that have resonated with both critics and players.
Kiteretsu Soudan Dial's performance underscores the developer's continued success on the Nintendo Switch platform and its growing popularity in the eShop marketplace. Processor(s) and Dragon Ruins 2 Deliver Consistent Performances Other notable titles reviewed include Processor(s) and Dragon Ruins 2.
Processor(s) earned scores of 7, 8, 7, and 7, for a final tally of 29 out of 40.
Similarly, Dragon Ruins 2 received the same score combination, also totaling 29 out of 40 points.
These results indicate consistently favorable impressions from the Famitsu editors, affirming both games' reputation for quality among the Nintendo Switch lineup.
Such scores often guide gamers seeking reliable new releases for the platform. Ripple Island Kyle and Cal’s Restaurant Receives Mixed Feedback Rounding out the week's reviews, Ripple Island Kyle and Cal’s Restaurant garnered a more varied response from the editorial team.
It received individual scores of 7, 6, 5, and 8, culminating in a total of 26 points out of 40.
While this suggests a more mixed critical reception, the game's unique qualities and appeal to niche audiences on the Nintendo Switch and eShop have not gone unnoticed. Famitsu's Enduring Influence on Game Reviews Famitsu's thorough review methodology, involving four experienced editors and a 40-point scale, continues to provide valuable guidance to both consumers and developers.
With decades of editorial expertise, Famitsu remains a benchmark for review quality and industry relevance. Full Review Scores for December 21, 2025: - Kiteretsu Soudan Dial: 8/8/8/7 (31/40) - Processor(s): 7/8/7/7 (29/40) - Dragon Ruins 2: 7/8/7/7 (29/40) - Ripple Island Kyle and Cal’s Restaurant: 7/6/5/8 (26/40) For continued coverage of the latest Famitsu review scores, including detailed breakdowns for Nintendo Switch releases and eShop highlights, check our dedicated archives section.