Best Nintendo Switch Apps & Games — Page 22
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
My Time at Sandrock
Adventure gameMy Time at Sandrock is a rich, ambitious simulation RPG that meaningfully builds on My Time at Portia, though its scope comes with real compromise...Good7.7Dinkum
Adventure gameDinkum carves out a distinct niche in the life-sim genre, offering a deliberately paced, richly detailed experience that demands patience but reward...Great8.1We Were Here Together
Action gameWe Were Here Together builds genuinely clever cooperative puzzle design around precise communication and shared problem-solving, though its ambition...Good7.4For The King
Adventure gameFor The King carves out a distinct niche in the crowded RPG landscape, blending the unforgiving nature of roguelikes with the strategic depth of tab...Good7.9Siralim Ultimate
Adventure gameSiralim Ultimate offers remarkable depth of monster collection and strategic optimization, demanding hundreds of hours from its dedicated players whil...Great8.0F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch
Action gameF.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch is a mechanically dense Metroidvania with a striking dieselpunk world and a combat system built to reward mastery, bu...Good7.2A Space for the Unbound
Adventure game"A Space for the Unbound" pairs charming pixel art with a poignant exploration of youth, loss, and mental anguish, making it a narrative adventure wel...Great8.8Nine Sols
Action gameRed Candle Games delivers a visually striking, mechanically demanding 2D action-platformer with a distinct "Taopunk" identity, but its ambitions are t...Good7.2
The Plucky Squire
Adventure gameThe Plucky Squire is a genuinely imaginative adventure that fuses narrative invention with delightful dimension-hopping mechanics, though its verbose ...Great8.6Another Crab's Treasure
Action gameAggro Crab's Another Crab's Treasure navigates the treacherous waters of the soulslike genre with real skill, offering a legitimately challenging ex...Great8.7La-Mulana 2
Action gameLa-Mulana 2 is a carefully built digital artifact, a brutalist monument to old-school exploration and unforgiving logic, demanding intellectual fortit...Great8.6Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown
Action gameUbisoft Montpellier has revived a dormant franchise with a confident, well-crafted take on modern Metroidvania design, delivering exhilarating combat ...Great8.6Slime Rancher
Action gameMonomi Park's Slime Rancher offers a compelling, almost meditative loop of exploration and resource management, proving that engaging gameplay doesn...Great8.6Lil Guardsman
Adventure gameLil Guardsman blends sharp wit with weighty decisions, delivering a narrative deduction puzzle that is genuinely funny and surprisingly profound. ...Great8.3What Remains of Edith Finch
Adventure gameWhat Remains of Edith Finch is a poignant, visually arresting meditation on life, death, and the legacies we inherit. It earns a clear recommendatio...Great8.7Skull: The Hero Slayer
Action gameSkul: The Hero Slayer fuses roguelite brutality with an inventive skull-swapping mechanic, offering a constantly evolving combat canvas for dedicated ...Great8.5West of Loathing
Adventure game"West of Loathing" is a comedic RPG that marries stick-figure aesthetics with a rich vein of clever writing and genuine player agency. It earns a stro...Great8.7Rain World
Action gameRain World is an uncompromising, emergent ecological simulation that demands patience, adaptation, and a high tolerance for systemic cruelty — a clear...Great8.7The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
Adventure gameA haunting, patient mystery that earns its atmosphere through observation and reconstruction, The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is easy to recommend to ...Great8.3No Man's Sky
Action game"No Man's Sky" has transformed from a cautionary tale of over-promise into a sprawling, vibrant universe, offering a rich sandbox for those who seek t...Great8.5Cult of The Lamb
Action gameMassive Monster's "Cult of the Lamb" offers a wickedly compelling fusion of roguelike dungeon-crawling and cult-management simulation — a distinctive,...Great8.4Immortals Fenyx Rising
Action gameUbisoft Quebec's Immortals Fenyx Rising is a polished, often charming open-world adventure steeped in Greek mythology, but its heavy debt to genre...Mixed6.7Life is Strange
Action gameLife is Strange earns a solid recommendation as one of the stronger entries in the narrative adventure canon. It weaponizes nostalgia and a clever tim...Great8.3Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen
Action gameDragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen is a flawed but genuinely special action RPG. Its combat and companion systems are inventive and rewarding enough to out...Great8.1