Best Nintendo Switch Apps & Games — Page 21
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
Paradise Killer
Adventure game"Paradise Killer" transcends typical detective games, offering a genuinely open-ended investigation steeped in a dazzling, alien aesthetic and driven ...Great8.6Twelve Minutes
Adventure gameTwelve Minutes pairs an ambitious time-loop premise with stellar voice acting, but its rigid, trial-and-heavy design too often turns deduction into te...Mixed6.0Lost in Play
Adventure gameThis point-and-click adventure blends captivating visuals, clever puzzles, and wordless storytelling into an experience that recaptures the pure joy o...Outstanding9.4Duck Detective: Secret Salami
Adventure gameDuck Detective: Secret Salami is a charming, witty "duck noir" mystery with sharp writing and a distinctive art style. It's a solid, compact experie...Good7.1INDIKA
Adventure gameINDIKA is a bold, darkly funny meditation on faith and doubt, told through a surreal alternative-19th-century Russia. It's clearly recommended for pla...Great8.5Fear the Spotlight
Action gameFear the Spotlight is a carefully crafted survival horror game that uses classic PS1 aesthetics to deliver a genuinely unsettling, emotionally reson...Great8.5Saviorless
Action gameSaviorless is a visually arresting and narratively ambitious 2D platformer that proves brevity, executed with precision, can yield a memorable experie...Great8.1Europa
Action gameEuropa is a solid, contemplative journey across a striking alien landscape, carried by graceful movement and quiet environmental storytelling. Its s...Good7.6
Dream Tactics
Adventure gameDream Tactics reimagines the GBA-era tactical RPG with inventive card mechanics, delivering a deep and visually charming experience that occasionall...Good7.0Deponia
Adventure gameDaedalic Entertainment's Deponia is a stylish, funny point-and-click adventure whose charm is undercut by obscure puzzle design and meandering dialo...Mixed6.5Owlboy
Action gameD-Pad Studio's Owlboy is a carefully crafted narrative platformer that innovates on classic mechanics and delivers emotional resonance few modern ...Great8.9Forgotton Anne
Action gameForgotton Anne pairs striking hand-drawn animation and a live orchestral score with a moral story that lingers, but the platforming in between is slow...Good7.1Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy
Adventure gameThis remastered collection brings three seminal visual novel adventures to modern screens with a clean visual update, retaining their captivating lega...Great8.2Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous
Action gameOwlcat Games' "Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous" is an ambitious isometric RPG with a sprawling narrative and deep character customization, held bac...Good7.3Videoverse
Adventure gameVideoverse resurrects the nascent online communities of the early 2000s in a narrative adventure that resonates with nostalgic adults and a new genera...Great8.6Bramble: The Mountain King
Adventure gameBramble: The Mountain King casts a haunting spell with its visual storytelling and brutal Nordic folklore, but clunky controls and punishing, repetiti...Mixed6.6Grim Fandango Remastered
Adventure gameDouble Fine's landmark adventure remains a narrative standout, but the remastered facade can't fully conceal the cumbersome mechanics and uneven...Good7.3Neon White
Action gameNeon White blends blisteringly fast first-person action with precision platforming and a compelling card-based strategic layer. It's a sharply desig...Great8.8Last Time I Saw You
Adventure gameLast Time I Saw You pairs a heartfelt coming-of-age story with Japan's rich folklore and a gorgeous hand-drawn style, but its linear structure and l...Good7.6Loddlenaut
Adventure gameLoddlenaut is a charming, well-intentioned cleaning game whose meditative loop eventually wears thin. Its loddle-raising and upgrade systems are g...Mixed6.6Divinity: Original Sin 2
Adventure gameLarian Studios' Divinity: Original Sin 2 is one of the very best RPGs of its era, a sprawling, reactive epic whose tactical combat and narrative depth...Outstanding9.6Astrologaster
Adventure gameAstrologaster pairs historical satire with a character-driven narrative in a way few games attempt, and its witty dialogue and pop-up book aesthetic...Great8.5Frog Detective 2: The Case of the Invisible Wizard
Adventure gameFrog Detective 2 delivers a concentrated dose of quirky humor and endearing characters, showing that brevity and simplicity can carry a narrative-dr...Good7.6Core Keeper
Action gamePugstorm's Core Keeper delivers a compelling, almost hypnotic loop of underground exploration and creation, blending familiar sandbox mechanics into...Great8.2