This week on All Things Nintendo, The Indie Informer's Jill Grodt joins the show to run down her annual list of the best indie games available in the eShop. If you're a fan of the eShop Gem of the Week segment, or are simply looking for something new to play, this is the episode for you!
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00:00:00 – Introduction
00:02:41 – What Is An Indie Game?
00:14:32 –Time Flies
00:23:11 – Ultros
00:27:42 – Videoverse
00:32:43 – Henry Halfhead
00:38:25 – Discounty
00:46:30 – Promise Mascot Agency
00:58:43 – Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo
01:05:02 – 30 Birds
01:09:01 – Until Then
01:15:06 – Ila: A Frosty Glide
01:23:21 – Marvel Cosmic Invasion
01:24:36 – Ball X Pit
01:25:42 – TMNT: Tactical Takedown
01:26:55 – Powerwash Simulator 2
01:28:46 – UFO 50
01:29:44 – Morsels
01:33:15 – Winter Burrow
01:38:27 – Mosa Lina
01:41:54 – Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector
01:42:32 – The Stone of Madness
01:46:50 – Jill’s Current Triple-A Games
And as requested by Jill, here are the games she wanted to highlight, but didn't have time: Laika: Aged Through Blood, Urban Myth Dissolution Center, Centum, Everdeep Aurora, Strange Antiquities, Absolum, Tiny Bookshop, Rift of the Necrodancer, Tails of Iron 2, A Game About Digging a Hole, Monster Train 2, Soma, Rue Valley, Sorry We’re Closed, Dawnfolk, The Duck Detective Ghost of Glamping, Afterlove EP, Forestrike, While Waiting, Luck Be a Landlord, The Edge of Allegoria, And Roger, Leftovers KO, and Skies Above.
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