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Showcasing videos, reviews, current steals and deals, giveaways, and top lists for over 4,500 #IndieGames for the OG #NintendoSwitch and #NintendoSwitch2! #OpenCritic

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Nindie Spotlight @nindiespotlight.bsky.social · 19h

Whether you're looking for AAA or #IndieGames to play you'll want to check out the Top 140 on sale in the #NintendoSwitch2 eShop this weekend!...

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Nindie Spotlight @nindiespotlight.bsky.social · 19h

#NintendoSwitch Review Video: #LittleNightmaresIII - A great and grand adventure you can enjoy solo or co-op, with plenty of dark imagery and cool moments, but it has limits #IndieGames

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Review: Little Nightmares III on Nintendo Switch 2

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Nindie Spotlight @nindiespotlight.bsky.social · 19h

#NintendoSwitch Review Video: #IsThisSeatTaken - Quirky, cute, and clever, this puzzler will challenge you to fit people with varying desires into limited spaces, trying to keep them all happy #IndieGames

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Review: Is This Seat Taken? on Nintendo Switch 2

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Nindie Spotlight @nindiespotlight.bsky.social · 19h

#NintendoSwitch Review Video: #NoraInSearchofHiddenIngredients - Combines story-driven beats with hidden object puzzles, but is honestly too simplistic and lacking in any challenge to be more memorable #IndieGames

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Review: Nora: In Search of Hidden Ingredients on Nintendo Switch 2

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Nindie Spotlight @nindiespotlight.bsky.social · 19h

#NintendoSwitch Video: #LittleNightmaresIII - The creepy co-op (playable solo) puzzle adventure series is back #IndieGames

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Little Nightmares III on Nintendo Switch 2

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Nindie Spotlight @nindiespotlight.bsky.social · 20h

#NintendoSwitch Video: #RiseEterna2 - Another tactical RPG worth checking out on Switch #IndieGames

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Rise Eterna 2 4K Gameplay Longplay [First Hour] on Nintendo Switch 2

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Nindie Spotlight @nindiespotlight.bsky.social · 20h

#NintendoSwitch Video: #WeWereHereTogether - The challenging co-op series gets its best installment yet #IndieGames

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We Were Here Together 4K Gameplay on Nintendo Switch 2

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Nindie Spotlight @nindiespotlight.bsky.social · 1d

For you #IndieDevs and lovers of #IndieGames out there. What's with more mainstream people who seem to struggle with the concept of titles that push genres in new directions and try to make them into something more is what is needed? Gobsmacked by IGN giving #Absolum a 7. Just WTAF?

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Nindie Spotlight @nindiespotlight.bsky.social · 1d

#NintendoSwitch Review Video: #Absolum - The talented team behind Streets of Rage 4 has surpassed its own high watermark by masterfully combining the beat-em-up with roguelike sensibilities #IndieGames

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Review: Absolum on Nintendo Switch 2

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Nindie Spotlight @nindiespotlight.bsky.social · 1d

If you enjoy discovering new #IndieGames worth playing that are more typically off the radar, be sure to check out this week's Hidden Gems!

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Nindie Spotlight @nindiespotlight.bsky.social · 1d

#NintendoSwitch Video: #Absolum - Beat-em-up meets roguelike in a glorious fashion! #IndieGames

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Absolum 4K Gameplay Longplay [First Hour] on Nintendo Switch 2

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Nindie Spotlight @nindiespotlight.bsky.social · 1d

#NintendoSwitch Hardware Review Video: #TurtleBeach #Rematch Wireless Controller - Absolutely a functional wireless controller that has a great licensed look, feels good, and works well, though it’s perhaps a little loud #NintendoSwitch2 @TurtleBeach

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Review: Turtle Beach Rematch Wireless Controller for Nintendo Switch 2

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Nindie Spotlight @nindiespotlight.bsky.social · 1d

#NintendoSwitch Hardware Review Video: #NUBWO HG04L Wired Gaming Headset - Undeniably portable, price-appropriate audio, and a great mic, this is a fairly good budget headset, though there are durability concerns potentially #NintendoSwitch2 @NUBWOTECH

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Review: NUBWO HG04L Wired Gaming Headset for Nintendo Switch 2

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Nindie Spotlight @nindiespotlight.bsky.social · 1d

#NintendoSwitch Review Video: #PigglyPaglyBoom - A decent take on the Pang / Buster Bros formula, but not a particularly inspired one either #IndieGames

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Review: Piggly Pagly Boom on Nintendo Switch 2

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Nindie Spotlight @nindiespotlight.bsky.social · 1d

#NintendoSwitch Review Video: #SuperMiningMechs - With a premise and gameplay hook that is just too basic overall there’s a lot of grinding and very little reward of note #IndieGames

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Review: Super Mining Mechs on Nintendo Switch 2

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Nindie Spotlight @nindiespotlight.bsky.social · 1d

#NintendoSwitch Video: #IsThisSeatTaken - A simple but pretty charming puzzle concept #IndieGames

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Is This Seat Taken? 4K Gameplay on Nintendo Switch 2

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Nindie Spotlight @nindiespotlight.bsky.social · 1d

#NintendoSwitch Video: #NoraInSearchofHiddenIngredients - Mixing together story and hidden objects... and not necessarily doing either well? #IndieGames

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Nora: In Search of Hidden Ingredients 4K Gameplay on Nintendo Switch 2

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Nindie Spotlight @nindiespotlight.bsky.social · 2d

Just a note to be on the lookout for a video and review post tomorrow after 9AM EST for a game that will remain unnamed, but is incredible and you'll absolutely want to give your attention to 😁

Nindie Spotlight @nindiespotlight.bsky.social · 2d

Genre Top List Refresh: Now serving the Top 100 / Best Indie Strategy Games on Nintendo Switch! #IndieGames #NintendoSwitch2

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Nindie Spotlight @nindiespotlight.bsky.social · 2d

#NintendoSwitch Review Video: #Esophaguys - Thoroughly weird and silly, but featuring some challenging weirdo physics, this mix of co-op and competitive action is a pleasant surprise #IndieGames

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Review: Esophaguys on Nintendo Switch 2

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Nindie Spotlight @nindiespotlight.bsky.social · 2d

#NintendoSwitch Review Video: #NextofKinFidelity - A follow-up for the original Next of Kin that shares some of the same overall essence, but with different mournful story beats #IndieGames

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Review: Next of Kin: Fidelity on Nintendo Switch 2

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Nindie Spotlight @nindiespotlight.bsky.social · 2d

#NintendoSwitch Review Video: #NoticeMeLeenasenpai - A pretty odd mix of relatively simple story beats and merely middling tower defense-style play #IndieGames

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Review: Notice Me Leena-senpai! on Nintendo Switch 2

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Nindie Spotlight @nindiespotlight.bsky.social · 2d

#NintendoSwitch Video: #PigglyPaglyBoom - Straight-up Pang / Buster Bros but in a more primitive overall form, with some variations #IndieGames

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Piggly Pagly Boom 4K Gameplay on Nintendo Switch 2

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Nindie Spotlight @nindiespotlight.bsky.social · 2d

#NintendoSwitch Video: #SuperMiningMechs - Somewhat oddly shallow and limited play #IndieGames

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Super Mining Mechs 4K Gameplay on Nintendo Switch 2

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Nindie Spotlight @nindiespotlight.bsky.social · 3d

Check out 20 new AAA and #IndieGames on sale today for #NintendoSwitch2: #Celeste, #FlatHeroes, #ArrangerARolePuzzlingAdventure, #LEGOStarWarsTheSkywalkerSaga, #AMonstersExpedition, #Cinders, #Bonkies, #TrinityFusion, and more!

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