Best Nintendo Switch Apps & Games — Page 13
Expert-reviewed Nintendo Switch games, scored out of 10.
- Reviewed
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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
Shadowrun: Dragonfall
Adventure gameDragonfall is the rare tactical RPG where the writing hits as hard as the shotguns. It remains one of the sharpest cyberpunk stories in the genre, hel...Great8.5Unavowed
Adventure gameWadjet Eye Games has delivered one of the smartest point-and-click adventures in years—a party-based, choice-driven urban fantasy that treats you like...Great8.5Valiant Hearts: The Great War
Adventure gameA gorgeous, gut-wrenching illustrated elegy for the men and women ground up by World War I. The puzzles are featherweight, but the storytelling hits l...Great8.0Murder by Numbers
Adventure gameA clever mashup of Ace Attorney courtroom theater and Picross puzzling with a sharp buddy-comedy script and a standout soundtrack—but the two halves i...Mixed6.6Silt
Adventure gameSilt is a gorgeous nightmare — a monochrome plunge into the deep that nails atmosphere and dread better than almost anything in its genre, but floaty ...Mixed6.6Spirittea
Adventure gameSpirittea's spirit bathhouse fantasy and clever management loop are genuinely appealing, but thin tutorials, finicky controls, and rough UI polish hol...Mixed6.3Yuppie Psycho
Adventure gameA surreal survival-horror with a sharp satirical streak that turns corporate dread into genuine tension, held back by a save system that punishes curi...Good7.7Prodeus
Action gameProdeus is a nostalgia act that earns most of its swagger—a blistering, gore-soaked shooter that borrows Doom's DNA and Quake's tempo, then wraps them...Good7.7
Bugsnax
Action gameA deceptively adorable creature-collector that smuggles a surprisingly mature story about grief, obsession, and belonging past its candy-colored exter...Good7.3Patapon
Action gameA faithful HD revival of two rhythm-strategy cult classics that finally addresses the latency problems of earlier ports — but a grind-heavy loop, a ba...Mixed6.5Aviary Attorney
Adventure gameA courtroom drama that dresses 19th-century French satire in a bird costume and mostly makes it sing. The mechanics are lighter than the Ace Attorney ...Good7.2Beholder
Adventure gameA morally corrosive spy simulator that turns snooping into gut-wrenching arithmetic — oppressive, ambitious, and at times so punishing it forgets to l...Good7.1Alisa
Action gameAlisa is a love letter to 1998 written in the fluent, deliberately clumsy dialect of tank controls and fixed cameras—a survival horror throwback so co...Good7.17 Days to End with You
Adventure gameA puzzle game that turns translation itself into an emotional gut-punch — clever, brief, and held back by its own repetition. Worth a look for the rig...Good7.7Moonlighter
Action gameDigital Sun built a game around a genuinely fresh idea—run a shop by day, raid a dungeon by night—and executed it with enough craft and charm that its...Good7.2Framed
Adventure gameLoveshack Entertainment turned the humble comic panel into a control scheme, and the result is a striking, brief puzzle game that's easy to admire and...Good7.9Steve Jackson's Sorcery!
Adventure gameinkle didn't just port a stack of dusty 1980s paperbacks to your phone—it rebuilt them into one of the smartest, most quietly ambitious pieces of inte...Great8.5Train Valley 2
Adventure gameTrain Valley 2 trades its predecessor's frantic crash-avoidance for the quiet, obsessive pleasure of building a logistics machine that hums. It's a pu...Good7.8Subsurface Circular
Adventure gameBithell Games turns the humble text adventure into a taut two-hour sci-fi noir that trusts its writing above all else — a small, sharp game that says ...Good7.3Labyrinth City: Pierre the Maze Detective
Adventure gameA gorgeous, hand-drawn love letter to the Where's Waldo era whose maze puzzles barely qualify as puzzles. Beautiful to look at and genuinely relaxin...Mixed6.6Fran Bow
Adventure gameFran Bow is a hand-painted descent into grief and mental illness that earns its horror through emotional honesty rather than cheap scares — a solid,...Good7.9Wylde Flowers
Adventure gameWylde Flowers is a cozy sim that treats its story as the main crop, not the fertilizer. The farming is thinner than genre royalty, but a fully voice-a...Good7.4Aeterna Noctis
Action gameAeterna Noctis is a gorgeous, sprawling, and mercilessly demanding Metroidvania whose 16-region ambition often outruns its pacing. Its inventive trave...Mixed6.3Crystal Project
Adventure gameA one-man love letter to Final Fantasy V that swaps hand-holding for a genuine open world, Crystal Project is an ambitious JRPG with real flaws—provid...Good7.8
