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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 ...
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Moving Out 2
While mostly staying true to the formula of the original, there’s just enough new polish and fun to make it worth a fresh look
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DREDGE
This is simply a nautical adventure that continues to surprise, somehow both placid and often tense, routine and yet full of nasty surprises
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BZZZT
A colorful and tightly-controlled blast of old-school-meets-new-school platforming action
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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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Cat Quest III
Take to the seas for an action RPG adventure, whether solo or with a friend, with plenty of assorted cat puns and fun
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SpiderHeck
Frantic multiplayer action you can enjoy online or with friends in co-op or competitive modes
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Space Otter Charlie
It’s always a joy to play a new indie title that you’ve never heard of or seen that immediately grabs you, and for me Sp...
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Everspace - Stellar Edition
As a massive fan of the classic Wing Commander series this is a title that easily caught my eye while it was on PC. Ther...
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The Night of the Rabbit
With lush environments, an atypically unpredictable story, and smart design this does the classic adventure proud
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Ultimate Chicken Horse
If your goal is to get a group of friends laughing, yelling, and throwing down smack talk, this is a great choice
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Sifu
If you’re a huge fan of beat-em-ups or crazy martial arts action Sifu delivers, but you’ll need to work for it!
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New Super Lucky's Tale
A great example of how the 3D Mascot Platformer style is still alive and thriving
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Killer Frequency
While perhaps its VR-ish setting is only minimally functional, the parts that deliver like the voice acting, suspense, and humor work wonderfully
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DRAINUS
While there’s a learning curve to its style and upgrade systems, this neuvo retro shooter is compelling
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Worms W.M.D

In the end I must say that I’m extremely impressed with the level of care and effort that has been put into mak...

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Quadroids
A pretty unique test of your ability to process quite a lot at once, your reactions, your planning, and your patience
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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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UnMetal
While we hardcore types love our games, that isn’t to say that when confronted with examples of the silliness we regular...
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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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Cozy Grove
While bludgeoning or blowing away bad guys can always be good fun, everyone should have some time in their lives to slow...
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No More Heroes
There’s something to be said for being authentically original, for me that’s especially the case for when the general pl...
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Cardpocalypse
While deck building and battling games were never something I got into physically, I’ll admit that in the digital space ...
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Overcooked! 2
Starting with the basics you’ll be playing the part of a chef who is trying to prepare what becomes a variety of dishes ...
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Children of Silentown
Forgoing the typical adventure tendency towards humor, Silentown instead sprinkles in a sense of foreboding that’s refreshing
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Soccer Story
Who knew that sports RPGs could consistently be so engaging, approachable, and charming?!?
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Tinykin
The classic collect-a-thon isn't dead if we won't let it be, and Tinykin shows how that prompts exploration of huge areas
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Thank Goodness You're Here!
A thoroughly odd, quirky, and delightfully silly quasi-adventure that delivers laughs while it lasts
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Tamarak Trail
A smart and challenging take on a roguelike deck builder that instead decides to roll the dice for luck
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Lil' Guardsman
For once a game that somewhat picks up the Papers, Please torch has managed to do something cool with it
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Howl
While it can take a few beats to really groove with its strategic play, Howl looks great and provides a fair challenge
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Arco
A surprisingly engaging low-res mix of storytelling, strategy, and adventure
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Selfloss
Undeniably has a unique style and story, though mechanically it’s a bit on the creaky side
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Trinity Fusion
A well-made and interesting mix of Metroidvania and roguelike elements… but a little sluggish
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Silent Hope
While its pacing trends towards slow and tasks to complete between runs are a bit tedious, there’s some fun variety here
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Garlic
Don’t let its pretty simple and somewhat silly looks fool you, this is a consistently challenging platformer that works pretty well
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Fashion Police Squad
A fresh take on the old-school first-person shooter infused with color, comedy, and generally smart gameplay
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Pillars of Eternity: Complete Edition

Damn RPG lovers, the Switch has been a terrific return to Nintendo fully delivering a variety of options in this genr...

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Wild Bastards
Get ready for some varied first-person action to enjoy in bursts with roguelike flair and a bit of strategy
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Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Purgatory
Solid storytelling with enough choices that it help you feel more engaged, but some “political” elements that may be a turn off
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Capes
If you’re into tactical strategy and super heroes, this may be a great match for you
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Inkulinati
A generally clever design, sense of humor, and inspired strategic play help Inkulinati stand out in the space
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Backpack Hero
While hardly a looker, this is pretty unique roguelike RPG makes meticulous inventory management compelling
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Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit
A mix of old-school point-and-click adventure beats mix with modern productions values and polish to make for a good time
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Backbeat
Fun, funky, and more challenging than it can look, this fresh take on a puzzle game simply does its own thing
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Sockventure
While the emphasis in platformers in the past generation, especially when they’ve been 2D, has more often than not been ...
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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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Mighty Goose
As a classic arcade shooting fan the Metal Slug series has always had a place in my heart for its intensity, variety, an...
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No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle
It’s a tough thing to make a follow-up title to a game that is revered in part because it breaks the mold. On either sid...

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