Best Nintendo Switch Apps & Games — Page 20
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
GRIME
Action gameGRIME is a visually audacious Soulslike that welds grotesque anatomical horror to a parry-and-devour combat loop built on a genuinely fresh idea. Cryp...Good7.8Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight
Action gameCompact, precise, and moody, Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight is a focused action-platformer with combat worth learning and an atmosphere that ca...Good7.8Iconoclasts
Action gameJoakim Sandberg spent the better part of a decade building a Metroidvania that punches above its weight on nearly every front—combat, puzzles, art—and...Good7.4Tiny Bookshop
RPG gameTiny Bookshop takes the most low-stakes premise imaginable—selling used paperbacks from a trailer—and turns it into a quietly compelling management ...Good7.6Split Fiction
Action gameHazelight has done it again — Split Fiction is a relentlessly inventive two-player adventure that refuses to reuse a good idea when it could inven...Outstanding9.3Refunct
Adventure gameRefunct is a short, well-crafted first-person platformer built around restoring a dead world one button press at a time. It's over before it overstays...Good7.4Suika Game
Casual gameA physics puzzler with one rule that turns dropping fruit into a compulsion. It shines on Switch and PC, but the mobile port's ad-riddled monetization...Good7.2Ultimate Chicken Horse
Action gameA rare party game that turns level design into a blood sport, Ultimate Chicken Horse is a clever, well-built take on emergent chaos—great with friends...Great8.0
Hades II
Action gameSupergiant took the best roguelike of the last decade and refused to simply photocopy it. Hades II is bigger, thornier, and more ambitious than its pr...Outstanding9.4Neon Abyss
Action gameNeon Abyss buries players in an avalanche of stackable loot until the screen bleeds bullets and legibility gives up — spectacular, chaotic, and freque...Mixed6.7Tunche
Action gameTunche is a gorgeous hand-drawn brawler with a killer four-player couch mode, but its roguelite scaffolding is thin, enemy variety runs out fast, and ...Mixed5.9The Wild at Heart
Adventure gameA gorgeous pop-up storybook wrapped around borrowed mechanics, The Wild at Heart nails atmosphere and heart but stumbles on pacing and busywork. It'...Mixed6.5Deliver Us The Moon
Action gameA gorgeous sci-fi mystery with real atmosphere, but puzzles that rarely fight back and timed sequences that mistake frustration for suspense hold it b...Mixed6.6Chroma Squad
RPG gameA wildly inventive love letter to Saturday-morning Tokusatsu that welds studio-management sim to grid tactics — brilliant in concept, but held back by...Mixed6.9Super Mario Odyssey
NintendoNintendo took the 3D platformer, a genre it invented, and detonated it. Super Mario Odyssey is the rare sequel that makes everything before it feel ...Outstanding9.5Little Nightmares
Adventure gameLittle Nightmares turns childhood dread into a short, atmospheric puzzle-platformer with real craft and real flaws. Solid, unsettling, and worth it fo...Good7.8Type:Rider
Action appType:Rider is a beautiful, atmospheric history lesson—a striking platformer whose floaty physics never quite live up to the strength of its concept. W...Good7.1Neo Cab
Adventure gameA sharp, empathetic narrative adventure that turns the emotional labor of gig work into its core mechanic. The mystery underwhelms and the ride ends t...Good7.0Where the Water Tastes Like Wine
Adventure gameA landmark of narrative ambition wrapped around a traversal system that actively fights the player — the writing and voice work are among the best the...Mixed6.1BOKURA
Action gameBOKURA turns miscommunication into a puzzle mechanic, building a game that structurally demands two people talking to each other. It's inventive and o...Good7.4A Good Snowman is Hard to Build
Puzzle gameDraknek has smuggled a genuinely fiendish Sokoban into a game that looks like a greeting card, and the disguise is the point. It's a solid, well-craft...Good7.9Lucah: Born of a Dream
Action gameA brutal, striking action-RPG that fuses demanding combat depth with a hand-drawn nightmare about trauma and self-forgiveness. The difficulty and deli...Good7.6Disc Room
Action gameA sharp, clever arcade machine that weaponizes failure into progression—Disc Room turns dying into its most satisfying verb, even if the whole thi...Good7.7Stories Untold
Adventure gameA sharp, atmospheric horror anthology that turns dead technology into a haunted house, Stories Untold is inventive and quietly devastating—held ba...Good7.6
