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
Sun Haven
Adventure gamePixel Sprout Studios' Sun Haven ambitiously fuses the tranquil loop of farming simulations with the sprawling scope of a fantasy RPG, delivering a...Great8.2Planet of Lana
Action gameWishfully's Planet of Lana is a solid, if occasionally deliberate, puzzle-platformer whose hand-painted aesthetic and wordless narrative carry gen...Good7.9Thirsty Suitors
Action gameOuterloop Games' Thirsty Suitors blends turn-based combat, skateboarding, and cooking into a cohesive, character-driven story about identity and famil...Good7.9Astral Ascent
Action gameAstral Ascent doesn't reinvent the roguelite, but its carefully tuned combat, distinct hero roster, and narrative persistence keep it from feeling lik...Great8.0Wilmot's Warehouse
Adventure gameWilmot's Warehouse turns the mundane into something quietly remarkable — a puzzle game with simple rules that becomes a genuine exercise in personal...Great8.8Bo: Path of the Teal Lotus
Action gameBo: Path of the Teal Lotus is a visually striking Metroidvania with genuinely fluid movement, but a lethargic narrative, shallow combat, and impre...Mixed6.0The Exit 8
Adventure gameKOTAKE CREATE's The Exit 8 puts the unsettling power of observation and liminal space to sharp use, delivering a tightly-wound psychological horror ...Good7.1Birth
Adventure gameBirth is a brief, introspective puzzle game about loneliness and creation, wrapped in a distinctive hand-drawn style that is both morbidly surreal a...Great8.1
Pikuniku
Action gameA genuinely inventive puzzle-platformer, Pikuniku pairs biting social satire with minimalist design and an infectious sense of whimsy. It's easy to re...Great8.1Sundered
Action gameThunder Lotus's Sundered: Eldritch Edition is a visually striking, brutally challenging Metroidvania that fuses roguelite elements with cosmic horro...Good7.7Forager
Action gameForager's early loop of discovery and rapid progression is genuinely compelling, but the design buckles under late-game repetition, settling into a gr...Mixed5.9Wartales
Adventure gameWartales is an ambitious open-world tactical RPG with a rewarding core loop, but its complexity and technical compromises—especially on Switch—keep it...Good7.4Bomb Rush Cyberfunk
Action gameTeam Reptile's "Bomb Rush Cyberfunk" channels the vibrant, anti-establishment spirit of "Jet Set Radio" with real conviction, delivering an energetic ...Great8.0Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling
Action gameBug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling is a confident, well-crafted adventure-RPG that honors classic Paper Mario design while carving out its own identi...Great8.8Axiom Verge
Action gameAxiom Verge thoughtfully remixes classic Metroidvania exploration and combat with genuinely inventive glitch mechanics. At $4.99 it's an easy recommen...Great8.9Children of Morta
Action gameChildren of Morta weaves a poignant family saga into a roguelite action RPG, and its narrative depth and character dynamics set it apart within the ...Great8.3Ravenswatch
Action gameRavenswatch pairs a striking comic-book art style and inventive folklore heroes with a design that leans heavily toward co-op, leaving solo players fa...Mixed6.2Apex Legends
Action gameApex Legends still boasts some of the sharpest, most fluid battle royale gunplay on the market, but Respawn's persistent missteps in monetization, con...Mixed6.8Tunic
Action gameTunic rekindles the golden age of isometric adventure, wrapping challenging combat and labyrinthine exploration in an enigmatic package that rewards p...Great8.8Observer
Adventure gameObserver doesn't just ask questions about our digital future; it drags players, screaming, into a chillingly plausible vision of it. It's a strongly...Great8.6Blasphemous
Action gameBlasphemous carves out a niche with its unyielding challenge and striking, religiously charged aesthetic. Its combat and world-building are built ...Great8.3Darkwood
Action gameDarkwood earns a strong recommendation as survival horror built on psychological dread and brutal consequence rather than cheap scares — a Great game ...Great8.7A Plague Tale: Innocence
Action gameAsobo Studio delivers a striking piece of atmospheric storytelling, built on a grim depiction of medieval horror and a memorable sibling dynamic, even...Good7.9The Long Dark
Adventure gameHinterland Studio's The Long Dark is a stark, uncompromising survival simulation that trades genre clichés for a brutal yet rewarding confrontation ...Great8.3