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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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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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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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Katana ZERO
Katana Zero was absolutely one of the best games of 2019 and I’d be shocked it if didn’t end up in my Top 10 (and those...
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Lost in Random: The Eternal Die
Running with the characters and lore from Lost in Random, the move to roguelike action is a reasonably-good one
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Neva
Another visual feast of an adventure, though not as successful as its older sibling GRIS
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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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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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SteamWorld Heist II
The approachable tactical strategy shooter is back, packing plenty of personality, polish, and a fair challenge
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Citizen Sleeper

As regulars probably know well by now, I don’t tend to be a fan of visual novels and even sometimes struggle wi...

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Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!
First developing quite a notorious reputation as a free title, DDLC has finally made its disturbing way to Switch… and w...
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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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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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Horace
Horace is an odd title in that much like the title character robot of the same name it is quite unassuming and humble bu...
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Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince
A quick admission, while I’ve always appreciated the beauty of the Trine series overall I was just never much of a fan o...
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Planet of Lana
A solid take on a cinematic adventure of sorts as you try to evade capture and save your sister
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HELLCARD
While some could bemoan yet another deckbuilder, having a team to manage, loads of classes, and masses of enemies make this a memorable one
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CATO: Buttered Cat
Cute and clever puzzle platforming that delivers a consistently satisfying challenge
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Pepper Grinder
An absolute banger of a wildly different take on platforming, though if you’re challenge averse it may be overwhelming
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Shadows Over Loathing
Continuing the weird style and sense of humor from “West”, Shadows Over Loathing turns the uniqueness dial to 11
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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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Little Nightmares II

Having missed out on the original, though certainly having heard its praises, I walked into Little Nightmares 2 with ...

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The Star Named EOS
A visually gorgeous, and often touching, series of puzzles to be solved in order to connect a child to their mother
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Puzzle Quest: Immortal Edition
A celebration of this puzzle RPG’s lineage that looks and plays great, but is also a collection of previous content rather than new
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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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FAR: Changing Tides
Picking up roughly where the original FAR left off, and generally offering up a very similar (though longer and refined)...
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SOL CRESTA
If you’re an old-school arcade shooter fan the Nintendo Switch was already bordering on a dream console. Now, with the a...
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Black Book
Whenever you see new titles show up in a genre that seems to be currently having its moment you end up taking a moment t...
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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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The Outer Worlds
Before fully getting into why I think this is an excellent title, and a breath of fresh air I’ve been needing on Switch,...
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Hard West
All things considered, for the price Hard West is a surprisingly competent tactical turn-based shooter than gets more ri...
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The Spectrum Retreat
You begin by waking in a somewhat modern-looking hotel room and are pretty quickly greeted by one of the staff, an almos...
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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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Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector
This follow-up maintains the well-written course of its predecessor, but fails to feel as fresh the second go-round
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Laika: Aged Through Blood
A completely different sort of Metroidvania hook, but be ready for some challenges, and not all likely intended
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Ugly
While mechanically it can be tricky at times as you work through larger puzzles, the dynamic nature of your mirror works nicely
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Henry Halfhead
While perhaps its overall simplicity and more sandbox style may not be for everyone, the experience has charm and a childlike spirit on its side
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LEGO Voyagers
While still a compelling and fun co-op adventure, not all of its elements snap into place as well as they could
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Destino Indomable
Who knew that bringing the telenovela format to a digital narrative could work out to be pretty entertaining?
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Stray
A unique and compelling (if somewhat short overall) adventure, though it likely looks and runs better on other systems
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Mr. Run and Jump
If you’re in the market for a responsive, challenging, and tough-but-fair platformer to obsess over, this delivers
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Ember Knights
While it starts out slow, once you start unlocking new weapons and game elements it does pick up some steam quite nicely
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A Space for the Unbound
Some surprising depth and creative storytelling mechanics help this pixel adventure stand out
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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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PATAPON 1+2 REPLAY
The Sony handheld classics are now on Switch and still absolutely deliver on a mix of challenge and fun… with some grinding!
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Refind Self: The Personality Test Game
An interesting experiment that tries to determine your personality based on how you decide to play through an adventure
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Bloomtown: A Different Story
A fascinating mix of summertime innocence, interesting game systems, and unique vibes
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Phantom Spark
A pretty smooth-riding futuristic racer that is all about momentum and technique, just only racing against time and ghosts

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