Best Nintendo Switch Apps & Games
Expert-reviewed Nintendo Switch games, scored out of 10.
708 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...

Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons
Starbreeze Studios AB
An unforgettable, emotionally resonant fable that masterfully uses its unique control scheme not as a gimmick, but as the very soul of its story about...

Door Kickers: Action Squad
PixelShard, KillHouse Games
Action Squad is a masterclass in focused design, delivering a brutally satisfying loop of tactical murder that is as addictive as it is demanding. It’...

Endling - Extinction is Forever
HandyGames
Endling is a mechanically simple but emotionally devastating survival adventure that weaponizes its stripped-down gameplay to deliver a powerful, puni...

World of Goo 2
2D BOY, Tomorrow Corporation
Sixteen years after the original, World of Goo 2 returns with its physics-based brilliance intact, expanding the formula with clever new mechanics. It...

Vampire Survivors
poncle
Vampire Survivors strips the modern roguelite down to its bones and rebuilds it into one of the most compelling and dangerously addictive feedback loo...

LIMBO
Playdead
LIMBO remains a masterclass in minimalist design, where its stark, monochromatic world and brutal physics puzzles create an atmosphere so oppressive a...
Crying Suns
Valve Corporation
Crying Suns elevates the FTL formula with a compelling, mature narrative and sharp tactical combat, creating a standout roguelite that’s hard to put d...


Gorogoa
Buried Signal
Gorogoa isn't merely a game; it's a work of interactive art, a brief but profound journey that uses perspective-shifting puzzles to tell a story of qu...

SteamWorld Heist
Image & Form Games
SteamWorld Heist masterfully fuses turn-based tactics with skill-based shooting, creating a compulsively playable and deeply satisfying strategy game ...

Dicey Dungeons
Terry Cavanagh
Dicey Dungeons brilliantly re-engineers the dice roll from a cheap tool of random chance into a sharp, satisfying engine for tactical expression. It’s...

Downwell
Moppin
Downwell is a masterclass in minimalist design, turning a simple, gravity-fueled descent into a brutally elegant and endlessly replayable action puzzl...

Bridge Constructor Portal
ClockStone
This unlikely crossover succeeds not as a gimmick, but as a genuinely clever and demanding physics-puzzler that weaponizes Portal's mechanics to creat...

The Pathless
Giant Squid
Giant Squid delivers a visually stunning adventure that masterfully trades the bloat of modern open-worlds for a singular, hypnotic focus on kinetic g...


Sayonara Wild Hearts
Simogo
Sayonara Wild Hearts isn’t just a game; it’s a playable electronic pop album, a 90-minute shot of pure, uncut audiovisual adrenaline. It’s a mastercla...

Oddmar
Mobge Ltd
Oddmar doesn’t invent the platformer; it perfects it for the modern age. This is a gorgeous, fluid, and utterly confident game that stands as a defian...

The Room Two
Fireproof Games
Fireproof Games masterfully expands its puzzle-box formula, creating a sequel that is bigger and more ambitious without losing the tactile magic and u...

The Room
Fireproof Games
A masterclass in tactile design and atmospheric mystery, The Room remains the benchmark for puzzle-box games, even a decade after its debut. It trades...

Donut County
Ben Esposito
Donut County is a brilliantly minimalist physics puzzler that delivers more charm and wit than actual challenge. It’s a supremely confident, short-for...

OXENFREE
Night School Studio
OXENFREE isn't just a game you play; it's a conversation you inhabit. Night School Studio has crafted a chilling, intelligent narrative thriller where...

Transistor
Supergiant Games
Transistor is a stunningly confident and mechanically inventive RPG from Supergiant Games. It’s a masterclass in atmosphere, where the strategic comba...

Bastion
Supergiant Games
A masterclass in interactive storytelling and polished action, Bastion remains a landmark indie title that proves style can be substance. It's an esse...

The Talos Principle
Croteam
The Talos Principle is a rare and brilliant achievement—a puzzle game that respects its audience enough to challenge not only their spatial reasoning ...

GRID™ Autosport
Codemasters Racing
GRID™ Autosport masterfully sidesteps the gimmicks of its contemporaries, delivering a pure, challenging, and deeply satisfying motorsport experience ...

Hyper Light Drifter
Heart Machine
Hyper Light Drifter is a brutal, beautiful, and unapologetically minimalist action RPG that rewards precision and patience. It’s a masterclass in envi...