Best Nintendo Switch Apps & Games — Page 13
Expert-reviewed Nintendo Switch games, scored out of 10.
- Reviewed
- 415
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
Katamari Damacy REROLL
Action gameKatamari Damacy REROLL is a near-perfect distillation of mechanical purity that remains as delightfully unhinged as it was in 2004, proving that truly...Great8.8Shotgun King: The Final Checkmate
Action gameA sharp "what-if" game design that transforms the ossified rules of chess into a visceral, high-stakes roguelike where every shell counts — clearly re...Great8.3Ghostrunner
Action gameGhostrunner is a brutal, laser-focused exercise in kinetic mastery that strips the cyberpunk genre down to its razor-sharp bones and demands near-perf...Great8.2Dandara: Trials of Fear Edition
Action gameBy stripping away the most fundamental mechanic in gaming—the ability to walk—Dandara forces a total cognitive rewire, and the result is one of the mo...Great8.2Vagante
Action gameVagante is a punishing, deeply systems-driven roguelike that trades Spelunky's slapstick chaos for a gritty, loot-heavy descent into darkness. It is a...Great8.0Solar Ash
Action gameSolar Ash is a stylish, momentum-driven action-platformer whose exhilarating traversal is undercut by a repetitive structure and shallow combat. Solid...Good7.2Webbed
Action gameSbug Games has built a physics platformer where the movement feels like a natural extension of intent rather than a struggle against a cursor. It is a...Great8.7Synthetik: Legion Rising
Action gameSynthetik: Legion Rising is a study in mechanical depth that treats friction as a feature, not a flaw. It is a relentlessly punishing, deeply rewardin...Great8.3
Minishoot' Adventure
Action gameMinishoot' Adventure is a superb genre-bender, stripping away the bloat of modern gaming to deliver a pure, high-octane marriage of Zelda-style explor...Great8.7Post Void
Action gamePost Void turns the FPS into a sprint: a health idol that drains unless you keep killing, a short run of procedurally generated levels, and a rotoscop...Great8.7Ape Out
Action gameApe Out is a frantic, percussive triumph that turns tactical violence into a high-speed jazz session; it's a rare action game that prioritizes instinc...Great8.7Brotato
Action gameBrotato distills the "survivors-like" genre to its mathematical bones, proving that real depth doesn't require a sprawling map—only a perfectly tuned ...Great8.4SANABI
Action gameSANABI is a standout indie platformer that marries the punishing precision of a hardcore action game with a narrative that carries real emotional weig...Great8.9Mullet Mad Jack
Action gameMullet Mad Jack is a hyper-violent, 10-second-at-a-time suicide mission that weaponizes 1990s anime nostalgia into one of the most exhilarating arcade...Great8.7UFO 50
Action gameUFO 50 is an audacious, sprawling collection whose 50 games each feel fully designed, proving quantity can actually mean quality when handled by maste...Outstanding9.5Dark Souls Remastered
Action gameDark Souls Remastered is a careful restoration rather than a reinvention—its technical foundation finally matches the design beneath it, even if the...Good7.6Torchlight 2
Action gameTorchlight II doesn't reinvent the dungeon-crawling wheel, but it polishes its gears to a gleaming, addictive shine, delivering a robust action-RPG th...Great8.5Green Hell
Action gameGreen Hell is a brutal, uncompromising survival simulation that demands real dedication and rewards it with a hard-won sense of accomplishment in a ca...Great8.1KILL KNIGHT
Action gameKILL KNIGHT blends aggressive, isometric action with a stark, brutalist aesthetic, delivering a sharply focused and mechanically satisfying take on th...Great8.6Pepper Grinder
Action gamePepper Grinder is a propulsive, tightly built 2D platformer whose drilling mechanic alone justifies the price of admission. Its brevity and a handfu...Great8.5Gravity Circuit
Action gameGravity Circuit doesn't just ape 16-bit classics; it re-engineers their combat with kinetic grace and satisfying depth, making it an easy recommendati...Great8.6Rusted Moss
Action gameRusted Moss is a demanding, physics-driven Metroidvania whose grappling hook reinvents both traversal and combat. It's a strong recommendation for p...Great8.6Don't Starve Together
Action gameKlei Entertainment's Don't Starve Together transcends its survival genre trappings, delivering a carefully crafted, brutally difficult, yet profound...Outstanding9.1Superhot
Action gameSUPERHOT reconfigures the first-person shooter, transforming reflex-driven chaos into a calculated, almost serene dance of bullets and brawn. It deman...Great8.8