20 Hidden Indie Gems on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 - Nindie Spotlight
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Pumpkin Jack
Ah, tis the season for games that deliver at least a spooky feel, even though I’ll acknowledge more often than not Hallo...
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Crown Trick
Among the many genres and subgenres roguelikes have managed to infiltrate I can’t say that a tactical turn-based adventu...
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Atomicrops
For me, Atomicrops is a story of early frustration, followed by a slow warming up, which eventually became a pretty deep...
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PHOGS!

While I love great challenging roguelikes and other titles geared towards the hardcore set I’ll fladly admit th...

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Bonkies
While my family and I have become quite jaded with multiplayer titles, since so many of them fall into pretty predictabl...
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Ship of Fools
While only ideal playing with a friend, Ship of Fools manages to be both simple and complex… and compelling
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Wavetale
Toning down the typical action adventure, Wavetale features plenty of serene and beautiful moments along the way
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Haiku, the Robot
A satisfying and generally very accessible Metroidvania experience awaits
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KLONOA Phantasy Reverie Series
Having never played or even really heard much about the Klonoa series, I was pretty eager to check it out when I heard t...
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Neurodeck
While the fact that we’ve been inundated with roguelike deckbuilders over roughly the last two years can make new entrie...
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QUAKE
OK, so I don’t think anyone needs to tell you that Quake is one of the most influential first-person shooters of all-tim...
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Shift Happens
In the game you play as Bismo and Plom, two lab experiments who’re trying to work their way through a gauntlet of challe...
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Flame Keeper
A great overall look gets this off to a hot start, but a little too much repetition and some early struggles hold it back a bit
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Pilgrims
Though not terribly long, this quirky wordless adventure has an odd charm and sense of humor that makes it engaging
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JARS

With a visual style somewhere between Tim Burton and the characters in Don’t Starve, there’s a timeliness...

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Soundfall

As a fan of both multiplayer twin-stick shooters and rhythm games, a title that tries to find the sweet spot where th...

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Fill-a-Pix: Phil's Epic Adventure
Getting started can be a bit overwhelming but thankfully the in-game tutorial does a pretty good job of walking you thro...
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ClusterPuck 99
It is possible to play the game with less than the optimal 8 people using bots that have 3 variable skill levels. You ca...
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Portal Knights
Much more than the mere Minecraft-alike that people may presume I found the refined action focus and zones, each with it...
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Earth Atlantis

While it initially stumbled by being a bit too punishingly difficult with its last patch the gorgeous hand-drawn Eart...

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