{"id":25140,"date":"2024-12-23T00:01:33","date_gmt":"2024-12-23T00:01:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/?p=25140"},"modified":"2024-12-17T12:14:12","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T12:14:12","slug":"neko-bento-switch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/23\/neko-bento-switch\/","title":{"rendered":"Neko Bento (Switch)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/bento_box\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-25138 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/BENTO_BOX-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/BENTO_BOX-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/BENTO_BOX.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>A Bento Box is a Japanese style lunch box.\u00a0 They\u2019re usually pretty small, so arranging the food in them to fit as much as you can, and make it still look aesthetically pleasing has become somewhat of an art form.\u00a0 And now you can do that with Neko Bento on Nintendo Switch.\u00a0 It\u2019s pretty much exactly like some games I\u2019ve reviewed this past year featuring <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/2024\/03\/11\/fit-my-cat-switch\/\"><strong>cats<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/2024\/08\/14\/fit-my-dog-switch\/\"><strong>dogs<\/strong><\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/2024\/07\/08\/fit-my-zoo-switch\/\"><strong>zoo animals<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0 And now it\u2019s with food.<\/p>\n<p>In the middle of each level is a bento box, and food is scattered around it.\u00a0 Each type of food is a different size and shape and can be fit into the bento box in a grid.\u00a0 Highlight food with the L stick and move it with the A button and rotate it with the R button.\u00a0 When all the food is in the bento box, you can go onto the next level.\u00a0 There are nearly 100 levels in all.\u00a0 The only problem I had with this game is that it gets pretty hard about a quarter of the way through, and a hint option or level skip would\u2019ve been nice.\u00a0 But otherwise it\u2019s a decent little simple puzzler.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/bento_screen\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25139 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/BENTO_SCREEN.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/BENTO_SCREEN.jpg 500w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/BENTO_SCREEN-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/BENTO_SCREEN-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kid Factor:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nothing violent or objectionable here.\u00a0 Reading skill isn\u2019t needed and the game may be considered somewhat educational as it enforces spatial relations.\u00a0 But younger gamers may find it difficult after a while. Neko Bento is rated E for Everyone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Bento Box is a Japanese style lunch box.\u00a0 They\u2019re usually pretty small, so arranging the food in them to fit as much as you can, and make it still look aesthetically pleasing has become somewhat of an art form.\u00a0 And now you can do that with Neko Bento on Nintendo Switch.\u00a0 It\u2019s pretty much [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":25138,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-game-reviews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25140"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25140\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25266,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25140\/revisions\/25266"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}