Best Nintendo Switch Apps & Games — Page 25
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
Little Inferno
Adventure gameLittle Inferno is a beautiful, unsettling satire of consumer culture, but its deliberately hollow loop and short runtime make it hard to recommend f...Mixed6.5Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons
Action gameA moving, inventive fable whose dual-character control scheme isn't a gimmick but the very soul of its story about brotherhood, sacrifice, and loss. I...Great8.7Endling - Extinction is Forever
Adventure gameEndling is a mechanically simple but emotionally punishing survival adventure that uses its stripped-down gameplay to deliver a bleak interactive fabl...Good7.8World of Goo 2
Adventure gameSixteen years after the original, World of Goo 2 returns with its physics-based charm intact, expanding the formula with clever new mechanics. It's a ...Good7.8LIMBO
Action gameLIMBO's minimalist design still works, as its stark, monochromatic world and brutal physics puzzles create an atmosphere so oppressive and compelling ...Outstanding9.2Gorogoa
Adventure gameGorogoa is a brief but profound journey that uses perspective-shifting puzzles to tell a story of quiet wonder. Its originality alone earns a strong r...Great8.6Downwell
Action gameDownwell proves how much tension a minimalist design can hold, turning a simple, gravity-fueled descent into a brutally elegant and endlessly replayab...Outstanding9.1The Pathless
Action gameGiant Squid trades the bloat of modern open-worlds for a singular, hypnotic focus on kinetic grace. The Pathless is defined by the joy of movement, ...Good7.6
Oddmar
Action gameOddmar doesn't reinvent the platformer; it refines it with real care. Gorgeous, fluid, and confident, it's a strong recommendation for anyone wanting ...Great8.2The Room Two
Adventure gameFireproof Games expands its puzzle-box formula with confidence, delivering a sequel that is bigger and more ambitious without losing the tactile magic...Outstanding9.1The Room
Adventure gameA superb exercise in tactile design and atmospheric mystery, The Room remains a high-water mark for puzzle-box games more than a decade after its debu...Great8.7Donut County
Adventure gameDonut County is a minimalist physics puzzler with more charm and wit than actual challenge. It's a confident, short-form experience that's less of a g...Good7.1OXENFREE
Adventure gameOXENFREE is a chilling, intelligent narrative thriller where the dialogue system itself is the main event, proving that the most compelling gameplay l...Great8.9The Talos Principle
Action gameThe Talos Principle is a rare and brilliant achievement—a puzzle game that respects its audience enough to challenge not only their spatial reasoning ...Outstanding9.2Hyper Light Drifter
Action gameHyper Light Drifter is a brutal, beautiful, and unapologetically minimalist action RPG that rewards precision and patience. It tells its story almost ...Outstanding9.1Star Wars™: KOTOR
Adventure gameOver two decades after its debut, BioWare's Knights of the Old Republic remains an absolute benchmark for interactive storytelling and role-playing....Outstanding9.3Sky: Children of the Light
Adventure gameA beautiful evolution of the ideas that made Journey so beloved, Sky: Children of the Light reframes multiplayer as a gentle, cooperative art form...Great8.5Monument Valley 2
Adventure gameMonument Valley 2 builds on its predecessor by weaving a poignant, human story into its impossible architecture, creating an experience that is less a...Great8.2Playdead's INSIDE
Action gamePlaydead's INSIDE is a haunting, minimalist achievement in interactive fiction. It is an unnerving, unforgettable journey that stands among the strong...Great8.6GRIS
Adventure gameGRIS is less a game and more a moving, interactive watercolor painting. It trades mechanical challenge for a profound, wordless emotional journey, and...Great8.3The Battle of Polytopia
Action gameThe Battle of Polytopia condenses the sprawling 4X strategy genre into a fast-paced format, and mostly pulls it off. It's a solid exercise in strategi...Good7.7Northgard
Adventure gameNorthgard trims the fat from the real-time strategy genre, delivering a tense, elegant survival simulation that values deliberate planning over franti...Good7.9Minecraft
Adventure gameMore than a decade after its launch, Minecraft remains a platform for creativity and emergent gameplay that few games can match. It is less a simple g...Outstanding9.7Icewind Dale
Adventure gameIcewind Dale: Enhanced Edition is a strong remaster of a classic, offering a deep, combat-centric dungeon crawl that prioritizes strategic party-build...Great8.2