Best Nintendo Switch Apps & Games
Expert-reviewed Nintendo Switch games, scored out of 10.
426 reviewed
Featured on Nintendo Switch

Hades II
Supergiant Games
Supergiant took the best roguelike of the last decade and refused to simply photocopy it. Hades II is bigger, thornier, and more ambitious than its pr...

Hollow Knight: Silksong
Team Cherry
Team Cherry spent seven years building a game that is bigger, faster, and meaner than *Hollow Knight* — and mostly better for it, provided you can sto...

Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Nintendo
Nintendo's latest 2D Mario entry is not merely a nostalgia trip; it is a masterclass in revitalizing a beloved genre, delivering an almost ceaseless t...

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
Nintendo
Nine years after its Wii U debut, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe remains the most polished, complete, and mechanically honest kart racer ever shipped. It's not j...

Split Fiction
Hazelight Studios
Hazelight has done it again — **Split Fiction** is a relentlessly inventive two-player adventure that refuses to reuse a good idea when it could inven...

Lonely Mountains Downhill
4th cluster
This isn't just another extreme sports title; **Lonely Mountains: Downhill** expertly blends serene exploration with punishing, precision-demanding me...

A Dark Room
红尘背包客
A Dark Room isn't just a game; it's a masterclass in evocative minimalist storytelling, a title that defies its humble origins to deliver a profound, ...

Sun Haven
Pixel Sprout Studios
Pixel Sprout Studios’ **Sun Haven** boldly fuses the tranquil loop of farming simulations with the sprawling ambition of a fantasy RPG, delivering a f...

Metal Slug Tactics
SwiftKraft
Metal Slug Tactics courageously reinvents a beloved arcade franchise as a strategic roguelite, delivering a surprisingly deep and challenging experien...

Planet of Lana
Wishfully
Wishfully’s **Planet of Lana** crafts a compelling, if occasionally deliberate, puzzle-platforming experience, leveraging an arresting hand-painted ae...

Thirsty Suitors
Outerloop Games
Outerloop Games delivers a remarkably fresh and emotionally resonant experience, weaving disparate gameplay mechanics into a cohesive narrative, despi...

Wilmot's Warehouse
Hollow Ponds, Richard Hogg
*Wilmot's Warehouse* transforms the mundane into the magnificent, crafting a deceptively simple puzzle game that becomes a profound, almost spiritual,...

The Exit 8
Ill-Fated Studios
Ill-Fated Studios’ *The Exit 8* masterfully leverages the unsettling power of observation and liminal space, delivering a tightly-wound psychological ...

Venba
Honza 55 44
Venba crafts an intimate, emotionally resonant experience, using the deceptively simple act of cooking South Indian dishes as a conduit for exploring ...

Birth
A44 Games
*Birth* transcends typical puzzle mechanics, offering a profoundly introspective, albeit brief, journey into loneliness and creation, wrapped in a dis...

Pikuniku
Arnaud De Bock, Rémi Forcadell, Alan Zucconi, Calum Bowen
A remarkably inventive puzzle-platformer, Pikuniku delivers a biting social satire and genuine delight through minimalist design and an infectious sen...

Sundered
Thunder Lotus
Thunder Lotus's *Sundered: Eldritch Edition* is a visually arresting, brutally challenging Metroidvania that successfully fuses roguelite elements wit...

Forager
HopFrog
Forager presents an intoxicating initial loop of discovery and rapid progression, but its clever mechanics ultimately buckle under the weight of late-...

Wartales
Shiro Games
Wartales crafts an undeniably compelling, if occasionally unwieldy, open-world tactical RPG experience, but its ambition sometimes outstrips its execu...

Bomb Rush Cyberfunk
Team Reptile
Team Reptile's "Bomb Rush Cyberfunk" masterfully channels the vibrant, anti-establishment spirit of "Jet Set Radio," delivering an electrifying urban ...

Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling
Moonsprout Games
Bug Fables isn't just a nostalgic echo; it’s a masterclass in adventure-RPG design, delivering strategic combat and heartfelt storytelling that stands...

Axiom Verge
Thomas Happ Games LLC
Axiom Verge doesn't just borrow from the Metroidvania playbook; it thoughtfully remixes classic exploration and combat with truly innovative glitch me...

Children of Morta
Dead Mage
*Children of Morta* masterfully weaves a poignant family saga into the fabric of a roguelite action RPG, delivering a singular experience that elevate...

Ravenswatch
Passtech Games
Ravenswatch offers a compelling, stylish co-op roguelike experience, marred by solo player friction and a nagging sense of repetition that limits its ...

Apex Legends
Respawn
Apex Legends still boasts some of the sharpest, most fluid battle royale gunplay on the market, but Respawn's persistent missteps in monetization, con...

Observer
Bloober Team, Anshar Studios
*Observer* doesn't just ask questions about our digital future; it drags you, screaming, into a chillingly plausible vision of it, cementing its place...

Blasphemous
Weappy Studio
**Blasphemous** carves out a niche with its unyielding challenge and striking, religiously charged aesthetic. While its combat and world-building are ...

Darkwood
Acid Wizard Studio
Darkwood masterfully redefines survival horror, leveraging psychological dread and brutal consequence over cheap scares, establishing itself as a benc...

A Plague Tale: Innocence
Asobo Studio
Asobo Studio delivers a masterclass in atmospheric narrative, leveraging a visceral depiction of medieval horror and an unforgettable sibling dynamic,...