Best Nintendo Switch Apps & Games — Page 32
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
Superhot
Action gameSUPERHOT reconfigures the first-person shooter, transforming reflex-driven chaos into a calculated, almost serene dance of bullets and brawn. It deman...Great8.8Return to Monkey Island
Adventure gameReturn to Monkey Island is a carefully crafted point-and-click adventure that respects its lineage while confidently forging a new path, even with i...Great8.4Songs of Conquest
Adventure gameLavapotion's Songs of Conquest revives the golden age of turn-based strategy with rich tactical combat and empire management, though the Nintendo po...Good7.1Sokobond
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 ...Great8.2Animal Crossing: New Horizons
NintendoAnimal Crossing: New Horizons is a deeply rewarding island-life simulator whose customization tools are the best the series has seen, held back from a...Great8.1S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl
NameS.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl remains a singular, oppressive achievement in environmental storytelling and survival horror, and its arrival on...Good7.1Littlewood
Adventure game"Littlewood" reimagines the post-heroic narrative with real charm, delivering a calming and engaging loop of town-building and social simulation that ...Great8.6
Armello
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 ...Good7.7Klonoa Phantasy Reverie Series
Action gameKlonoa Phantasy Reverie Series revives two beloved 2.5D platformers with care, delivering a solid, engaging package that champions classic mechanics...Good7.8Triangle Strategy
RPG gameTriangle Strategy is a demanding, rewarding tactical RPG whose consequence-driven storytelling and striking HD-2D aesthetic make it easy to recommen...Great8.0Crescendo
Adventure gameA demanding cooperative VR quest that channels Castlevania's gothic intensity into a physically engaging, skill-driven challenge within Rec Room. It's...Good7.3FEZ
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...Great8.9Braid
Thekla, Inc.Braid: Anniversary Edition is a careful, deeply considered revival of a landmark puzzle-platformer, pairing a full artistic repaint with extensive dev...Great8.8Crumble
BRUTE FORCECrumble is a solid, physics-driven platformer with a genuinely distinctive grappling mechanic, though its chaotic nature and occasional unfairness wil...Good7.6Love, Ghostie
Janbeh Games, LLCJanbeh Games' Love, Ghostie stands out in the crowded "cozy game" genre with a carefully crafted social simulation that intertwines strategic manage...Great8.6Nuclear 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...Great8.9Monster Train
Strategy gameMonster Train is a multi-layered tactical card battler that reshapes the roguelike deck-building genre with its unique vertical battlefield and relent...Great8.9Rocket 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...Great8.2Persona 5 Royal
RPG gamePersona 5 Royal refines an already exceptional JRPG to an unassailable standard, blending deep social simulation with stylish, tactical turn-based com...Outstanding9.7Penny's Big Breakaway
Evening StarEvening Star's Penny's Big Breakaway is built around a genuinely inventive yo-yo mechanic, but punishing checkpoints, opaque boss fights, and techni...Mixed6.2