Top Weekend Sales on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 - Nindie Spotlight

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Dead Cells
This was probably my favorite game of 2018, though since it's also a very challenging title it won't be for everyone. I ...
MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics Banner
MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics
Capcom knocks it out of the park with possibly the best fighting game compilation available anywhere
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Neon White
Right out of the gate, the highest compliment I can pay Neon White is how quickly its tight controls and smart design ca...
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Nobody Saves the World

One of the things I love most about indie games is their tendency to bring surprises to the table of some kind. Drink...

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MONSTER HUNTER RISE

It’s best to open with honesty, and in this case I’ll admit that to this point the Monster Hunter series ...

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Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Not just a reboot of a gaming icon, this is the proper realization of all the series could be, and it plays brilliantly on the Switch 2
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Discounty
A surprisingly solid take on combining a corner market management sim with RPG elements that’s consistently compelling
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Celeste
While not a game I formally reviewed for the system this is one of those titles that can't be omitted since it is both t...
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Capcom Fighting Collection 2
While some of the fighters in this collection could be hit or miss based on personal tastes, the inclusion of Power Stone and its sequel absolutely make this a winner
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Gear.Club Unlimited 3
A great array of distinctive cars, mix of winding country roads and crowded urban highways, and modes that emphasize clean racing help this racer shine
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Big Helmet Heroes
A surprisingly fun, fast-paced, and raucous beat-em-up that stands out nicely on the system
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SteamWorld Heist: Ultimate Edition
With multiple skill levels available SteamWorld Heist is a game that anyone, from a tactical strategy newbie to a griz...
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Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration
Far more than a mere collection of well-known games, Atari 50 sets the standard for chronicling the history of an icon
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Hotshot Racing
With its low-poly look coming straight out of classic Sega arcade titles like Daytona Racing we have Hotshot Racing, and...
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Untitled Goose Game
Bless indie developers and their ability to come up with weird concepts for gameplay that you probably never considered ...
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DYNASTY WARRIORS: ORIGINS
Taking the series signature musou combat to a new level, the combination of satisfying overall combat and large-scale battlefield chaos help this to shine
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LOUD: My Road to Fame

Oh how I love it when great music and rhythm games show up pretty well unannounced to blow me away. While I do wish t...

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Ori and the Will of the Wisps

When reviewing games in general I try to carefully avoid hyperbole and excessive exuberance whenever possible. To tha...

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DRAGON BALL FIGHTERZ
Let me say very clearly that I’ve never been a Dragon Ball Z fan, so I won’t be able to comment on any of the nuance for...
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Flat Heroes
While it may look visually pretty simple, featuring geometric shapes for the most part and a very clean design, the game...
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Pool Panic
This was hands down my favorite title I'd never really heard about that I got to check out at PAX East. Thoroughly weird...
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LOK Digital
An inventive, challenging, and unique puzzler any fan of logic puzzles should truly enjoy
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SAMURAI WARRIORS 5

As a relative newcomer to the musou style of play, where you’ll often feel like you wield almost god-like power...

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Tales of Berseria Remastered
With a pretty dark and compelling story of revenge, and a style of combat that can be a bit frantic, Bersaria is a pretty wild Tales ride
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Lords of Exile
A throwback to the classic likes of Castlevania and others with a few modern flourishes
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Donut Dodo
Rocking vibes from multiple arcade classics, Donut Dodo is an excellent and challenging remix
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Disney Dreamlight Valley
Much more than a cash-in by a big company, Dreamlight Valley offers a massive world filled with wonder
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Dynasty Warriors 9 Empires

In terms of the crazy and chaotic musou genre I’m still getting up to speed, but I’ll admit that when the...

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Monster Hunter Stories
Absolutely delivers its own distinctive take on the popular series, though lacking some excitement
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Capcom Fighting Collection

Considering the fact that I originally bought my SNES expressly to play Street Fighter II at home against my friends ...

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LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga

Having always been a big fan of the LEGO series, mainly because they’ve always made for terrific experiences to...

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Thumper

As has been the case with quite a number of games I’ve enjoyed on the Switch to date I would gladly recommend T...

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Silver Bullet
Utilizing a twin-stick shooting scheme in a way I can’t say I’ve ever encountered, Silver Bullet has a learning curve, but also some very pleasing variety
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Rift of the NecroDancer
An absolute banger of a rhythm game that stands out from the crowd, but with a difficulty level that can be intimidating
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Ynglet
Defying simple genre definitions, this self-proclaimed “anti-platformer” is certainly unique but also compellingly challenging
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Grapple Dogs: Cosmic Canines
Builds on the already excellent play of the original by adding a new distinct character and approachable challenges
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Satryn DX
An addictive and challenging bit of retro twin-stick shooting goodness
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Fate/Samurai Remnant
While perhaps the Switch may not be the ideal platform for such a gorgeous and intense game, but the experience is still solid
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Yars: Recharged
The classic Atari 2600 has gotten a significant upgrade, helping it more fully realize the potential it always had
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A Monster's Expedition

One thing I’ve learned over the years as someone both on the programming end of software and on the consumer en...

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Jenny LeClue - Detectivu

One of the more overall neglected flavors on the Switch has been single-player experiences I would consider to be bot...

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Hindsight
There’s just something about playing the right story-driven game that speaks to some aspect of your own life or trials t...
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Tormented Souls
In general I’ll admit that I’ve been a bit frustrated by games from the indie space on Switch who describe themselves as...
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Gunborg: Dark Matters
More budget-friendly titles are almost always a challenge to know how to score against their more full-priced brethren. ...
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Welcome to Elk
One of the subgenres of games that has been extremely well-represented on the Switch has been story-driven games, and th...
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Timelie
While time manipulation puzzling has been done before in the indie space, there’s an element of visual polish and flair ...
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Clone Drone in the Danger Zone
One genre that’s lacking in depth and variety on the Switch has definitely been fighters. Sure, there are both some AAA ...
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EARTH DEFENSE FORCE: WORLD BROTHERS
While I’ve generally heard good things about the Earth Defense Force series, to date it’s one that I’ve never had the pl...
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Layers of Fear 2
“Walking simulators” that play out as horror titles on the Switch, more often than not, have tended to be a bit of a bus...
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Lonely Mountains: Downhill
If there was a major genre on Switch to argue may be the worst represented, whether AAA titles or indies, it could be sp...

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