Best Nintendo Switch Apps & Games — Page 11
Expert-reviewed Nintendo Switch games, scored out of 10.
- Reviewed
- 277
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
Dredge
Adventure gameDredge combines the tranquil repetition of a fishing simulator with a creeping, Lovecraftian horror that proves deeply unsettling and compelling. It's...Great8.880 Days
Adventure game80 Days transforms a classic novel into interactive storytelling of rare depth, where every choice carves a unique and unforgettable path around a stu...Outstanding9.1CrossCode
Action gameCrossCode's design is sharp and deliberate, wrapping a poignant narrative inside a fictional MMO that sports some of the most satisfying combat and pu...Outstanding9.3Slay the Princess
Adventure gameSlay the Princess is a narrative scalpel that dissects the nature of choice, trust, and reality. It stands among the very best in the visual novel gen...Outstanding9.2WORLD OF HORROR
RPG gameWORLD OF HORROR is a striking piece of atmospheric dread, using its stark 1-bit aesthetic and roguelite structure to build a uniquely terrifying and h...Great8.1Citizen Sleeper
Adventure gameCitizen Sleeper's narrative design works because it uses the elegant pressure of a tabletop RPG to tell a powerful, deeply human story about survival ...Outstanding9.1The Forgotten City
Adventure gameThe Forgotten City has grown well beyond its origins as a mod, with a script and moral dilemmas so sharp that talking your way through the city proves...Outstanding9.2Nier: Automata
Action gameNieR: Automata is a brutal, elegant, and unforgettable meditation on existence, wrapped in one of the most inventive action RPG frameworks ever built....Outstanding9.5
Chicory: A Colorful Tale
Adventure gameChicory: A Colorful Tale masterfully uses a simple coloring-book mechanic to tell one of the most resonant stories about creativity and mental health ...Outstanding9.2Dave the Diver
Adventure gameDave the Diver fuses two entirely different games into a single, cohesive, and utterly addictive experience that defies expectations. It's a brilliant...Outstanding9.2Loop Hero
RPG gameLoop Hero is a cleverly subversive RPG that finds real strength in restraint, turning the genre on its head by making you the architect of the hero's ...Great8.4Hades
Action gameHades is superbly designed, blending a fiendishly addictive combat loop with narrative and character depth most AAA games can only dream of. It sets a...Outstanding9.7Disco Elysium - The Final Cut
RPG gameDisco Elysium remains the high-water mark for narrative role-playing, and The Final Cut is the definitive way to experience it. Its comprehensive voic...Outstanding9.6Vampire Survivors
Action gameVampire Survivors strips the modern roguelite down to its bones and rebuilds it into one of the most compelling and dangerously addictive feedback loo...Outstanding9.3Crying Suns
RPG gameCrying Suns refines the FTL formula with a compelling, mature narrative and sharp tactical combat, making it a roguelite we recommend with real reserv...Great8.1SteamWorld Heist
Action gameSteamWorld Heist fuses turn-based tactics with skill-based shooting to create a compulsively playable, deeply satisfying strategy game — one of the ve...Outstanding9.1Dicey Dungeons
RPG gameDicey Dungeons re-engineers the dice roll from a cheap tool of random chance into a sharp, satisfying engine for tactical expression. It's one of the ...Great8.9OXENFREE
Adventure gameOXENFREE is a chilling, intelligent narrative thriller where the dialogue system itself is the main event, proving that the most compelling gameplay l...Great8.9Transistor
Action gameTransistor is a confident, mechanically inventive RPG from Supergiant Games, and an easy recommendation despite real reservations. Its strategic comba...Great8.7Bastion
Action gameWith its reactive narration and polished action, Bastion remains a landmark indie title that proves style can be substance. It stands among the very b...Outstanding9.2Hyper Light Drifter
Action gameHyper Light Drifter is a brutal, beautiful, and unapologetically minimalist action RPG that rewards precision and patience. It tells its story almost ...Outstanding9.1Star Wars™: KOTOR
Adventure gameOver two decades after its debut, BioWare's Knights of the Old Republic remains an absolute benchmark for interactive storytelling and role-playing....Outstanding9.3Sky: Children of the Light
Adventure gameA beautiful evolution of the ideas that made Journey so beloved, Sky: Children of the Light reframes multiplayer as a gentle, cooperative art form...Great8.5Cultist Simulator
Books gameCultist Simulator is a brilliantly infuriating puzzle box that stands apart from most narrative games. It rewards intellect and patience with rich sto...Great8.4