20 Hidden Indie Gems on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 - Nindie Spotlight
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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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Biped
I first encountered Biped at PAX East, repeatedly walking by the booth on the way to other appointments and seeing small...
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SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech
Despite my feeling that it lost some steam towards the conclusion, SteamWorld Quest is easy to count among the most poli...
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STAR WARS: Knights of the Old Republic

It’s always a bit tougher with revered classics to return to them long after they were originally made, worried...

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A Memoir Blue
I’ve been impressed so far this year that story-driven games on the Switch have continued to show up in force, but most ...
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Time Loader
When it comes to puzzle platformers the Switch has them in pretty well every shape, size, and form. That said, I can’t s...
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The Artful Escape
One opportunity that the smaller teams and budgets behind typical indie games have is to take bigger risks, either blend...
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Epic Chef
I’ll freely admit to having a bit of a weakness for weird and quirky games, so I’d keep that in mind with my thoughts on...
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Blasphemous
From first glance during a Direct there was no question that Blasphemous, visually, was something pretty special. With a...
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Strikey Sisters
For people who are willing to get over the initial hump of getting used to Strikey Sisters there’s plenty of challenging...
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Stick It to The Man
In order to drive the humor and quirky style the game’s production values are absolutely superb. The visual style has a ...
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Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom

Despite some concerns and frustrations, Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom is a very well-designed and gorgeous ...

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Lil Gator Game
Definitely geared for the younger, or more casual, crowd this is roughly a kids’ play version of multiple titles and genres
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Gang Beasts
Both “wacky physics” and local multiplayer games have a tendency to suffer from people having extremely positive or nega...
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Mayhem Brawler
When I originally saw the art for this game I’ll have to admit I was a bit put off by its blatant similarities to the re...
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Last Stop
With visual novel-type titles that limit your interactivity and the ability to greatly alter the outcome of the story I ...
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Rogue Heroes: Ruins of Tasos
As a huge fan of roguelikes and someone who appreciates games that can bring people together I’ll come out and say I hav...
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Slayin 2
Since I’ve always been a big fan of classic arcade-style gaming there’s something about the simplicity meets challenge o...
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REKT! High Octane Stunts
When you’re dealing with budget titles the bar for evaluation is a tricky thing to evaluate. For me the focus ultimately...
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Mana Spark
Despite my complaints I was surprised at how much the loop of Mana Spark got me hooked. There’s some smart tactical comb...
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