Best Nintendo Switch Apps & Games — Page 23
Expert-reviewed Nintendo Switch games, scored out of 10.
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- 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
Sokobond
Indie gameSokobond ingeniously marries the classic block-pushing puzzle with the fundamental principles of molecular chemistry, delivering a deeply satisfying, ...Great8.5Blasphemous 2
Action gameThe Penitent One's latest pilgrimage is a strong, confident gothic Metroidvania, refining its predecessor's formula with smoother combat and striking ...Great8.2Littlewood
Adventure game"Littlewood" reimagines the post-heroic narrative with real charm, delivering a calming and engaging loop of town-building and social simulation that ...Great8.6Armello
Adventure gameArmello is an ambitious digital hybrid, merging the intricate decision-making of tabletop strategy with a visually rich, character-driven RPG. It's a ...Good7.7FEZ
Indie gamePolytron's FEZ is a genuinely inventive puzzle-platformer whose world-rotation mechanic remains one of the smartest ideas the genre has produced. It...Great8.9Nuclear Blaze
Action gameDeepnight Games' Nuclear Blaze turns the overlooked heroism of firefighting into a taut, engaging 2D action-adventure — clearly recommended, with re...Great8.5Lonely Mountains Downhill
Action gameLonely Mountains: Downhill blends serene exploration with punishing, precision-demanding mechanics, and the result is as frustratingly addictive a...Great8.5A Dark Room
RPG gameA Dark Room is a quietly brilliant exercise in minimalist storytelling, a genre-bending game whose text-only design proves how much atmosphere imagina...Great8.9
Rocket League
Action gameRocket League pioneered a genre and its core design still holds up, but persistent technical instability, aggressive monetization, and a compromised c...Mixed5.9Sun 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...Great8.2Metal Slug Tactics
Action gameMetal Slug Tactics reinvents a beloved arcade franchise as a strategic roguelite, delivering a deep and challenging experience that honors its explosi...Good7.7Planet 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...Good7.9Turbo Overkill
Action gameTurbo Overkill slices through the saturated FPS market with unapologetic speed and a chainsaw-equipped protagonist, delivering a brutal, exhilarating ...Great8.7Astral 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...Great8.1Pikuniku
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...Mixed5.9Furi
Action gameFuri is a sharply focused boss-rush action game that distills the genre to its purest form—a relentless series of duels demanding unflinching reflexes...Great8.3Wartales
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 ...Great8.0