Best Nintendo Switch Apps & Games — Page 36
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
Divinity: Original Sin 2
Adventure gameLarian Studios' Divinity: Original Sin 2 is one of the very best RPGs of its era, a sprawling, reactive epic whose tactical combat and narrative depth...Outstanding9.6Astrologaster
Adventure gameAstrologaster pairs historical satire with a character-driven narrative in a way few games attempt, and its witty dialogue and pop-up book aesthetic...Great8.5Frog Detective 2: The Case of the Invisible Wizard
Adventure gameFrog Detective 2 delivers a concentrated dose of quirky humor and endearing characters, showing that brevity and simplicity can carry a narrative-dr...Good7.6My Friend Pedro
Action gameMy Friend Pedro turns every gunfight into a small, slow-motion routine you plan as you go, and the shooting at the center of it is strong enough to ca...Good7.2Void Bastards
Action gameVoid Bastards grafts strategic resource management onto a taut first-person shooter chassis, delivering a challenging and darkly humorous roguelite th...Good7.1Wildfrost
Card gameWildfrost is a deceptively charming roguelike deck-builder that relentlessly tests strategic depth, rewarding perseverance with an addictive combat sy...Great8.1Core Keeper
Action gamePugstorm's Core Keeper delivers a compelling, almost hypnotic loop of underground exploration and creation, blending familiar sandbox mechanics into...Great8.2Fuga: Melodies of Steel
CyberConnect2CyberConnect2's Fuga: Melodies of Steel is an original tactical RPG that couples demanding strategic combat with a harrowing, emotionally charged ...Good7.9
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...Good7.7Stacklands
Simulation gameStacklands fuses the simple act of card stacking with intricate village-building and survival mechanics, delivering a frantic, strategic experience th...Great8.1Dinkum
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...Good7.9Thank Goodness You're Here!
NameCoal Supper's "slapformer" is a tightly crafted comedy that proves brevity and bizarre charm can deliver more than many sprawling epics. It's a highly...Great8.7Lumote: The Mastermote Chronicles
Wired ProductionsLumote: The Mastermote Chronicles takes a refreshing angle on the 3D puzzle-platformer, pairing a striking visual identity with intricate mechanics ...Good7.5Siralim 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...Good7.2DUSK
Action gameDUSK is a visceral first-person shooter that stands among the strongest of the retro-inspired 'boomer shooter' revival, with fluid combat and oppressi...Great8.7The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood
UnknownThe Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood is a thoughtfully crafted narrative game whose Tarot-building mechanic genuinely reshapes how its story unfolds. It's a ...Great8.8A 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...Good7.2The 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...Great8.6