Best Nintendo Switch Apps & Games — Page 24
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
Bug 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...Great8.8Grindstone
Puzzle gameCapybara Games' Grindstone is a deceptively deep, compulsively playable puzzle game that turns simple chain-linking into a strategic dance with deat...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...Great8.9The Shrouded Isle
Simulation gameKitfox Games' "The Shrouded Isle" is a grim, uncompromising cult management simulator that dares players to navigate true moral decay. It's a solid, s...Good7.2Children 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 ...Great8.3Unheard – Voices of Crime
RPG game"Unheard – Voices of Crime" makes audio the primary investigative tool, a rare approach in the detective genre. It demands careful, sustained listenin...Great8.8Untitled Goose Game
Action gameUntitled Goose Game turns petty vandalism into a genuine art form: a short, sharply designed comedy sandbox that earns its recommendation despite a ...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...Great8.6
Blasphemous
Action gameBlasphemous carves out a niche with its unyielding challenge and striking, religiously charged aesthetic. Its combat and world-building are built ...Great8.3The 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 ...Great8.3Paradise 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...Outstanding9.4City of Beats
Action gameCity of Beats blends frantic twin-stick shooting with rhythmic precision, delivering a hypnotic, if occasionally punishing, cyberpunk rogue-lite that ...Good7.4Duck 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...Good7.1Wild Bastards
Action gameWild Bastards attempts a compelling fusion of roguelike strategy and tactical FPS, with genuine strategic depth and character, but repetitive combat a...Mixed6.3Fear 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...Great8.5Arco
Action gameArco is a genuinely inventive tactical RPG whose simultaneous-turn combat and culturally rooted narrative make it an easy recommendation, even if th...Great8.4Saviorless
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...Good7.6Dream Tactics
Adventure gameDream Tactics reimagines the GBA-era tactical RPG with inventive card mechanics, delivering a deep and visually charming experience that occasionall...Good7.0Sifu
Action gameSloclap's Sifu is a demanding, sharply designed martial arts action game built around a clever aging mechanic that turns every defeat into a lesson....Great8.3Darkest Dungeon II
RPG gameDarkest Dungeon II refines its predecessor's brutal, psychological combat with inventive systems and a compelling roguelike structure, but its unique ...Great8.0Deponia
Adventure gameDaedalic Entertainment's Deponia is a stylish, funny point-and-click adventure whose charm is undercut by obscure puzzle design and meandering dialo...Mixed6.5
