Weekly Top Steals - Nindie Spotlight

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Moving Out

While the Overcooked series is famously (or is it infamously?) known to many fans of local multiplayer I’ll admit tha...

Super Mega Zero

There’s something to be said for indie games that, at a glance, may feel like they’re taking shortcuts, b...

Death Squared

If you've felt like puzzle games have become a bit stale and predictable over the years, with many of them using ...

UnMetal

While we hardcore types love our games, that isn’t to say that when confronted with examples of the silliness we regular...

Through the Darkest of Times

While games are a great vehicle for departing from reality and enjoying an escape they’ve increasingly been used as a me...

OTTTD: Over The Top Tower Defense

Tower defense titles are extremely common in the mobile space (for good reason, they’re well-suited to touchscreen contr...

Golf Peaks

Starting out things are pretty simple as the game walks you through the basic mechanics. For each puzzle you’ll have a n...

Hard West

All things considered, for the price Hard West is a surprisingly competent tactical turn-based shooter than gets more ri...

Airport

Don’t be fooled by its playful wood toy appearance, this is a game that will push your attention span to keep up

Steel Defier

A tight and generally pretty smart take on the dodge-em-up that manages to impress at its pretty humble budget price

Void Scrappers

Until Vampire Survivors arrives on the Switch, fans of that style of play will handily get their essential fix with this

Alekon

While there are obvious similarities with Pokemon Snap, Alekon distinguishes itself with more freedom and plenty of odd mini games

JUSTICE SUCKS

Who knew that the life of a Roomba could be so exciting, just look out for that corpse grinding feature...

Arise: A Simple Story - Definitive Edition

While my fondest memories of great Switch titles tend to focus on games that are more on the more gameplay-focused si...

Sine Mora EX

As a full package Sine Mora EX fills in a gap in the Switch line-up unless you’ve been indulging in the NeoGeo ...

Rage Swarm

A surprisingly well-implemented and intense auto-shooter that has a steady challenge curve and great gun-slinging action

Defend the Rook

When it comes to tactical strategy the Switch has been blessed with both some variety in takes, ranging from more lon...

Sockventure

While the emphasis in platformers in the past generation, especially when they’ve been 2D, has more often than not been ...

Dino Galaxy Tennis

With the general lack of sports games in the indie space on the Switch you can bet any new titles making an appearance w...

Super Impossible Road

Rolling onto the scene and feeling like the marriage of Super Monkey Ball, a futuristic racer, and an exercise in calcul...

Ghosts and Apples

Just because a puzzle game is pretty simple in its design doesn’t mean it can’t be challenging and even m...

Epistory - Typing Chronicles

Forgive me, but I’m an absolute sucker for games that do things differently… in fact, I tend to seek them out. One of th...

Legend of Keepers: Career of a Dungeon Manager

In order to keep things fresh developers have a constant challenge to mix and match genres and play styles in new ways. ...

Kill It With Fire

While possibly not an ideal game for arachnophobes, Kill It With Fire is what I’d consider a “wacky physics type game” d...

The Survivalists

As I have noted a few times before, in general survival games haven’t tended to be a favorite of mine in the past. That ...

Wintermoor Tactics Club

When you think of the tactical RPG genre the words “accessible” don’t normally come to mind but Wintermoor Tactics Club ...

Faeria

Truth be told only recently have I been able to play deck-building games of any kind that I’ve found interesting. Usuall...

Monster Prom: XXL

In the event your days as a teenager in high school weren’t traumatic enough, and you’re looking to recapture some of th...

Dead End Job

As a huge fan of twin-stick roguelike shooters, and with plenty of excellent ones already on the Switch, my interest is ...

Agent A: A puzzle in disguise

Puzzle fans have both a blessing and a curse when it comes to the Switch. Let’s just say that there’s an abundance of ri...

Super Tennis Blast

All in all for a budget-friendly price Super Tennis Blast delivers a very solid traditional tennis experience with a bit...

Akane

If you appreciate great pick-up-and-put-down play sessions that are intense and keep you coming back for more Akane may ...

Cook, Serve, Delicious! 2!!

All in all if you’ve been a fan of food prep games of this type, or have been watching them from a distance, there’s qui...

Strikey Sisters

For people who are willing to get over the initial hump of getting used to Strikey Sisters there’s plenty of challenging...

Koloro

You’ll play the game as Kora, a young girl who is trying to find and save her sister. Once the action begins she’ll just...

Road to Ballhalla

The first thing you’ll notice is that aside from the somewhat unusual style of play the game has a wicked sense of humor...

Hyper Sentinel

Where things get complicated, and nuanced, is in everything layered on top of that. You’ll have to constantly keep an ey...

Clustertruck

While endless runners have become a pretty popular genre you'll find that they're almost always in 2 dimensions. This is...

Subsurface Circular

Did I mention that all of the characters, including yourself, are robots? While, for the most part, the dialogue and mot...

Murder Is Game Over: Streaming Death

Not terribly elaborate, or long, but for a budget price it’s accessible, engaging, and a good time

Hero's Hour

Interesting real-time battles and strategy elements feel novel, but this isn’t a guaranteed home run

ChronoBreach Ultra

While not perfect by any means, this budget mix of platforming and shooting works better than expected

Harlow

While mechanically and functionally a different animal Harlow has a core simplicity that marries with smart design th...

Rhythm Sprout

With a reasonably-low price point, and a nice variety of musical tracks, this is a humble rhythm winner if you’re ready to be challenged

Finding America: The West Collector's Edition

For fans of hidden object puzzles and apple pie Americana, this is a solid conversion point of the two

Tricky Taps

Though it’s a pretty simple and budget-priced puzzle action game it manages to deliver a pretty great value

Whateverland

While there have been quite a number of solid retro point-and-click adventures on Switch, none have quite had this flavor to them

Despot's Game

If you can accept that your control over your party is very limited as they battle through dungeons, you may enjoy this

Mosaic Chronicles Deluxe

Given the intricate elements in your typical artistically-driven stained glass window, working a puzzle for one quickly gets tricky

Palindrome Syndrome: Escape Room

With escape rooms having been a pretty popular group activity over the past decade or so (with the exception of the p...

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