Best Nintendo Switch Apps & Games — Page 10
Expert-reviewed Nintendo Switch games, scored out of 10.
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Top rated on Nintendo Switch
- 01IkarugaIkaruga builds enormous complexity out of one binary mechanic and demands absolute cognitive presence, proving that mec…9.7Outstanding
- 02Persona 5 RoyalPersona 5 Royal refines an already exceptional JRPG to an unassailable standard, blending deep social simulation with s…9.7Outstanding
- 03UndertaleUndertale is a foundational critique of the RPG genre itself, one that weaponizes player choice to deliver an unforgett…9.7Outstanding
Deponia
Adventure gameDaedalic Entertainment's Deponia is a stylish, funny point-and-click adventure whose charm is undercut by obscure puzzle design and meandering dialo...Mixed6.5Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous
Action gameOwlcat Games' "Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous" is an ambitious isometric RPG with a sprawling narrative and deep character customization, held bac...Good7.3Divinity: Original Sin 2
Adventure gameLarian Studios' Divinity: Original Sin 2 is one of the very best RPGs of its era, a sprawling, reactive epic whose tactical combat and narrative depth...Outstanding9.6Core Keeper
Action gamePugstorm's Core Keeper delivers a compelling, almost hypnotic loop of underground exploration and creation, blending familiar sandbox mechanics into...Great8.2My Time at Sandrock
Adventure gameMy Time at Sandrock is a rich, ambitious simulation RPG that meaningfully builds on My Time at Portia, though its scope comes with real compromise...Good7.7Dinkum
Adventure gameDinkum carves out a distinct niche in the life-sim genre, offering a deliberately paced, richly detailed experience that demands patience but reward...Great8.1For The King
Adventure gameFor The King carves out a distinct niche in the crowded RPG landscape, blending the unforgiving nature of roguelikes with the strategic depth of tab...Good7.9Siralim Ultimate
Adventure gameSiralim Ultimate offers remarkable depth of monster collection and strategic optimization, demanding hundreds of hours from its dedicated players whil...Great8.0
F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch
Action gameF.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch is a mechanically dense Metroidvania with a striking dieselpunk world and a combat system built to reward mastery, bu...Good7.2A Space for the Unbound
Adventure game"A Space for the Unbound" pairs charming pixel art with a poignant exploration of youth, loss, and mental anguish, making it a narrative adventure wel...Great8.8West of Loathing
Adventure game"West of Loathing" is a comedic RPG that marries stick-figure aesthetics with a rich vein of clever writing and genuine player agency. It earns a stro...Great8.7Immortals Fenyx Rising
Action gameUbisoft Quebec's Immortals Fenyx Rising is a polished, often charming open-world adventure steeped in Greek mythology, but its heavy debt to genre...Mixed6.7Life is Strange
Action gameLife is Strange earns a solid recommendation as one of the stronger entries in the narrative adventure canon. It weaponizes nostalgia and a clever tim...Great8.3Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen
Action gameDragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen is a flawed but genuinely special action RPG. Its combat and companion systems are inventive and rewarding enough to out...Great8.1The Longing
Adventure gameThe Longing is a fascinating, maddening experiment that weaponizes boredom to ask real questions about time, purpose, and loneliness. It's less a game...Good7.3Sunless Sea
Adventure gameSunless Sea is a superb work of interactive fiction and atmospheric horror, yoked to a serviceable but underwhelming combat system. It's a richly rewa...Great8.1OMORI
Adventure gameOMORI is not the charming indie RPG it pretends to be. It's a devastating, unflinching exploration of trauma, dressed in the deceptively comforting cl...Great8.7Darkest Dungeon
RPG gameDarkest Dungeon is a punishing, deeply strategic, and psychologically taxing RPG whose stress system turns the roguelike dungeon crawl into a harrowin...Outstanding9.1Vampire's Fall: Origins
RPG gameVampire's Fall: Origins buries a genuinely strong tactical combat system under a repetitive, mobile-shaped grind. Hard to recommend for most players, ...Mixed5.8Library Of Ruina
RPG gameLibrary of Ruina is a fiercely intelligent and punishingly difficult strategy game, blending deck-building, turn-based tactics, and a visual novel int...Great8.3Undertale
RPG gameUndertale is a foundational critique of the RPG genre itself, one that weaponizes player choice to deliver an unforgettable, emotionally resonant expe...Outstanding9.7Chained Echoes
RPG gameChained Echoes honors the 16-bit JRPGs of a bygone era while pushing the form forward with fresh ideas, and the result rivals the very classics it so ...Outstanding9.3Cassette Beasts
RPG gameCassette Beasts pairs a brilliant monster-fusing mechanic with a mature narrative to deliver a creature-collecting RPG that respects the player's inte...Great8.3Sea of Stars
Adventure gameSea of Stars is a carefully built RPG that polishes the 16-bit formula to a fine shine. It doesn't reinvent the wheel, but its execution is strong eno...Great8.2