20 Hidden Indie Gems on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 - Nindie Spotlight
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Death's Door

Opening with a pretty minimal understanding of what’s going on, Death’s Door gets off to a bit of a rocky...

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Youropa
While this gravity-defying and somewhat mind-bending 3D puzzler can be aggravating it’s also quite unique
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Endling - Extinction is Forever
When you’ve been playing 10 - 20 games a week for the last 4 years it can get to be a challenge for games to really stan...
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THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD: Remake
Ah, the classic arcade light gun genre, remembered fondly for how bonkers it could be and a bit less positively for how ...
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THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD: Remake
Ah, the classic arcade light gun genre, remembered fondly for how bonkers it could be and a bit less positively for how ...
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The Spirit and the Mouse
A mix of cuteness, charm, and engaging exploration make this a winner
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Atari Mania
Retro gaming mash-ups abound, and present quite a challenge, in this somewhat odd and reverent adventure
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Hoa

Ah, the struggle to properly evaluate games that aren’t really made for you personally as the target audience. ...

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Jack Move
Fans of Cyberpunky vibes, turn-based battling, and a bit of techno-jargon being thrown around should enjoy this one
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Toodee and Topdee

What I love about indie games is their ability to make sometimes relatively small tweaks on or hybrids of well-known ...

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Lamplight City
As a fan of both classic adventure titles and games with a unique sense of time and place, Lamplight City is an easy lay...
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Conan Chop Chop
Having always been a fan of beat-em-ups, despite their tendency to get bogged down to some degree with repetition, I’ve ...
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Unforeseen Incidents
With the classic point-and-click adventure genre in full-on renaissance mode and a preponderance of options available to...
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Tunche
With its attractively-animated characters and environments, Tunche absolutely doesn’t look like any other beat-em-up on ...
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Eldest Souls
For me, Eldest Souls is a bit of a pleasant surprise. You see, whenever I see any game that’s tough and is in any way im...
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Cyjin: The Cyborg Ninja
This pretty unique take on puzzle platforming will challenge you, but you really need to buy into its core mechanic
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Elderand
The luscious pixel art and Metroidvania flow of Elderand give it appeal, just be ready for a pretty brutal challenge
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A Winding Path
Despite its visual simplicity, this budget adventure manages to be charming with some pleasant surprises along the way
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MADiSON
Undoubtedly dark and creepy, the survival horror of MADiSON can grab you but isn't perfect by any means
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Gravitar: Recharged

There’s no question in my mind that Atari has done something wonderful going into their back catalog and rejuve...

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Breakout: Recharged
Among the Atari retro reduxes I’ll admit that Breakout was one of the titles I was most excited to see enhanced. In part...
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