Nindie Spotlight
HomepageNindie Spotlight's Reviews
While fans of the old school original game likely won’t even need to read this review, it’s worth noting that though some elements of this classic from the DS may be a little behind the current curve you can still easily see how it blazed a trail for the concept of a Match-3 Battle RPG genre...
As a huge fan of both beat-em-ups and roguelikes this game is a bit like a Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup game for me, mixing things up to create a challenging and surprisingly varied package...
This exploration horror title in many regards plays similarly to the Amnesia Collection but has a decidedly more Eastern theme and feel...
As a huge fan of arcade-style twin-stick shooters any game raising its hand as being part of that genre immediately has my attention...
Tactical shooters are typically an acquired taste as they require a slow and steady approach over diving in with guns blazing...
When it comes to reasonably-prices platformers typically retro pixel art games are what comes to mind, but in the case of Jet Kave Adventures you get a little more visual bang for your buck...
If you’re either a massive Star Wars or pinball fan you can stop reading the review now and just buy this… rest assured, they’ve got you covered...
While the Switch and independent developers have certainly helped bring about the full return of local competitive multiplayer action the result can, at times, feel like a very mixed blessing...
One of the more interesting aspects of the full-on return of the classic point-and-click adventure genre is that indie developers have really explored using it as a vehicle for using that base and telling interesting stories with it...
Going old school can be a risky proposition at times, but when it is done right the results can be rewarding as well as nostalgic (at least for people like me)...
If you're into horror games or at least watching streamers play horror games there's a good chance you're already familiar with at least one of the titles in this collection...
The lack of raw numbers, let alone variety, in the sports game genre has no doubt been a letdown...
While the Switch certainly has some noteworthy family-friendly titles that isn't to say they're available in great abundance...
Filling in a somewhat unique and unusual space between casual and classic arcade style action we have Ritual, a game that feels like it would be well-suited to a twin-stick shooter but plays with less intensity...
There has been a real run of Lovecraftian horror titles coming to the Switch of late, no doubt making horror fans quite happy, and among them The Sinking City is the one doing it's best to swing for the production values fences...
Music and rhythm games are always fun to check out in general, and with Super Dodgeball Beats the promise of manga-style visuals and the world's best playground sport getting involved only added to its potential...
From first glance during a Direct there was no question that Blasphemous, visually, was something pretty special...
Here we go with another entry in the darker corner of the Switch library where you can find all kinds of "unusual fare"...
With Creature in the Well there’s just so much to like and appreciate...
With it being that time of year where people are looking for an experience that'll get them on edge and throw in some scares with a game like Remothered checks multiple boxes...