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Best Games in the Action genre for Nintendo Switch

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Torchlight 3 - a game in the Action genre
Torchlight 3
Role-playing game, Online, Action, Adventure, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Cooperative (co-op), Slasher
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 22 October 2020
Players: 6.9/10
Steam: 51/100
Metacritic: 65/100
Torchlight 3 is the continuation of the popular Torchlight series. The new part will offer you a world where players can team up to explore dungeons and fight...
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (2008) - a game in the Action genre
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (2008)
Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Star Wars
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 20 April 2022
Players: 9.5/10
Metacritic: 68/100
This third-person action game is set in the Star Wars universe between Episode III: Revenge of the Sith and Episode IV: A New Hope. It follows Darth Vader’s Secret...
CONSCRIPT - a game in the Action genre
CONSCRIPT
Isometric, Adventure, Action, Survival horror, Historical, Horror
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 23 July 2024
Players: 9.7/10
Steam: 90/100
Metacritic: 79/100
Survival horror set in the First World War. The main action takes place in 1916. The main character is a French soldier trying to find his brother, who went missing...
Hello Kitty Island Adventure - a game in the Action genre
Hello Kitty Island Adventure
Action, Adventure, Isometric, Open world, Simulation
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 30 January 2025
Players: 7/10
Steam: 93/100
Metacritic: 80/100
The events of the game take place on a colorful tropical island, where Hello Kitty relaxes with her friends. Cute animals arrange their homes, catch butterflies and...
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: Dragon Pearl of Destruction - a game in the Action genre
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: Dragon Pearl of Destruction
Arcade, Action, Slasher, Beat them all, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Fantasy, Old school
Game in development: Nintendo Switch → 4 February 2027
Anticipation Rating: 6.7/10
A beat-em-up based on the Masters of the Universe franchise, based on the toy line from Mattel, where players can go through 12 different levels, fighting hordes of...
Megaton Rainfall - a game in the Action genre
Megaton Rainfall
Simulation, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Roguelike, Virtual Reality (VR), Open world, God Simulator
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 9 August 2018
Players: 8.2/10
Steam: 72/100
Metacritic: 72/100
Megaton Rainfall is a superhero simulator with action elements and a first-person view for PlayStation VR virtual reality devices. In the role of an all-powerful...
Resident Evil Zero - a game in the Action genre
Resident Evil Zero
Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Shooter
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 21 May 2019
Players: 7.4/10
Steam: 75/100
Metacritic: 73/100
Resident Evil Zero is an exciting action-horror game with a third-person view in the Resident Evil universe. One of the S.T.A.R.S. units sent to the vicinity of the...
Five Nights at Freddy's 3 - a game in the Action genre
Five Nights at Freddy's 3
Horror, First-person view, Indie, Action, Survival horror, Combat robots
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 29 November 2019
Players: 8/10
Steam: 89/100
Metacritic: 68/100
Five Nights at Freddy's 3 is an action-horror game in the point and click genre with a first-person view. Thirty years after Freddy Fazbear's Pizza closed its...
Biped - a game in the Action genre
Biped
Arcade, Action, Indie, Combat robots, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Puzzle, Adventure
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 2 July 2020
Players: 7.5/10
Steam: 89/100
Metacritic: 72/100
Biped is a fun co-op platformer featuring challenging puzzles that require precise coordination. Two little bipedal robots, Aku and Sayla, go on an exciting...
Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time - a game in the Action genre
Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time
Action, Third-person view, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Adventure
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 12 March 2021
Players: 8.6/10
Steam: 82/100
Metacritic: 83/100
Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time is a continuation of the cult game from the 90s, telling about the next adventures of Crash and his younger sister Coco. The plot...
Trine 6: Together in Time - a game in the Action genre
Trine 6: Together in Time
Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Fantasy, Action
Game in development: Nintendo Switch → 4 March 2027
Anticipation Rating: 10/10
Continuation of the popular series of cooperative games about the wizard Amadeus, the thief Zoya, and the knight Pontius. The story begins with a robbery that went...
Bright Memory: Infinite - a game in the Action genre
Bright Memory: Infinite
Action, Shooter, Futurism (Future), First-person view, Indie
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 21 July 2022
Players: 7.3/10
Steam: 85/100
Metacritic: 65/100
The game follows the adventures of a girl named Shelia, who is an agent of the Supernatural Research Organization (SRO). One day, the organization manages to find...
Nocturnal - a game in the Action genre
Nocturnal
Side view, Arcade, Platformer, Adventure, Demons, Exploration, Action
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 7 June 2023
Players: 7.7/10
Steam: 91/100
Metacritic: 81/100
The main character, a warrior of the Unquenchable Fire named Ardeshir, returns to his native island of Nakhran after a long journey. Everything around is shrouded...
ASTLIBRA Revision - a game in the Action genre
ASTLIBRA Revision
Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Side view, Mysticism / Supernatural, Fantasy, Japanese role-playing game, Demons, Metroidvania
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 16 November 2023
Players: 10/10
Steam: 95/100
Metacritic: 79/100
ASTLIBRA Revision is a 2D side-scrolling action RPG about a young man separated from his childhood friend when a demon attacks their village. He wakes in a world...
Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster - a game in the Action genre
Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster
Shooter, Action, First-person view, Star Wars, Old school, Exploration
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 28 February 2024
Players: 8.9/10
Steam: 90/100
Metacritic: 80/100
Remaster Star Wars: Dark Forces from Nightdive Studios, featuring enhanced graphics and updated gameplay. The original game narrated the early adventures of Kyle...
Castle of Heart: Retold - a game in the Action genre
Castle of Heart: Retold
Action, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Fantasy, Medieval era
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 3 October 2025
Steam: 63/100
An improved version of Castle of Heart, released in 2018. The player takes on the role of the warrior Svaran, bewitched by an evil sorcerer, who has turned his...
Kong: Survivor Instinct - a game in the Action genre
Kong: Survivor Instinct
Action, Platformer, Side view, Exploration, Metroidvania
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 30 September 2026
Players: 9/10
Steam: 71/100
Metacritic: 66/100
Adventure Metroidvania based on King Kong. The game tells the story of oil rig worker David as he tries to find his daughter in a collapsing city. To save his...
Kingdom of Night - a game in the Action genre
Kingdom of Night
Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Horror, Isometric, Science fiction, Open world
Game in development: Nintendo Switch → 5 November 2026
Steam: 86/100
The city of Watford becomes the arena for the impending apocalypse. The story unfolds around the invasion of demonic forces, ruled by five lord-generals hiding in...
POPUCOM - a game in the Action genre
POPUCOM
Action, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game
Game in development: Nintendo Switch → 2026
Steam: 93/100
Metacritic: 83/100
A cooperative puzzle collection designed for joint completion. Cartoon graphics and low complexity of local puzzles make the game an ideal pastime for the whole...
Mark of the Ninja Remastered - a game in the Action genre
Mark of the Ninja Remastered
Arcade, Action, Stealth, Platformer, Side view, Indie
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 9 October 2018
Players: 7.8/10
Steam: 96/100
Mark of the Ninja Remastered is a special version of the side-scrolling arcade action platformer with stealth elements for Nintendo Switch. The events of the game...
12 is Better Than 6 - a game in the Action genre
12 is Better Than 6
Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Indie
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 5 March 2019
Players: 7.2/10
Steam: 75/100
Metacritic: 59/100
12 is Better Than 6 is a hardcore top-down action game from indie developers from the studio Ink Stains Games. The game will tell the story of a Mexican who lost...
Into the Dead 2 - a game in the Action genre
Into the Dead 2
Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Free game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 25 October 2019
Players: 7.3/10
Into the Dead 2 — continuation of the zombie shooter with a first-person view and horror elements for mobile platforms. The sequel focuses on telling the...
Samurai Shodown - a game in the Action genre
Samurai Shodown
Arcade, Fighting, Anime / Manga, Side view, Action, Online
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 25 February 2020
Players: 9.4/10
Steam: 82/100
Metacritic: 77/100
The game's plot unfolds between Samurai Shodown 5 and the original Samurai Shodown (1993). New and familiar characters with their own goals come together to...
Kholat - a game in the Action genre
Kholat
Action, Adventure, Horror, First-person view
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 14 May 2020
Players: 7.6/10
Steam: 63/100
Metacritic: 61/100
Kholat is an adventure horror game with a first-person view, based on the events of the Dyatlov Pass. In 1959, a group of 9 students went on a hike in the Ural...
Planet of Lana - a game in the Action genre
Planet of Lana
Adventure, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Side view, Action
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 16 April 2024
Players: 8.6/10
Steam: 93/100
Metacritic: 80/100
The planet that was once a place of serene balance between man, nature and animals has now become something completely different. The disharmony that had been...
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown - Mask of Darkness - a game in the Action genre
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown - Mask of Darkness
DLC, Adventure, Action, Platformer, Side view
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 17 September 2024
Steam: 52/100
The plot add -on, continuing the saga about the sargon. This time he is trapped in the mind of Rajen - the murderers of the immortals, whose dark magic created the...
Voidwrought - a game in the Action genre
Voidwrought
Action, Platformer, Side view, Metroidvania, Exploration, Fantasy
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 24 October 2024
Players: 7.8/10
Steam: 78/100
Metacritic: 76/100
The main action takes place in a hand-rendered cosmic horror world, in which the player explores the ruins of the First Civilization and battles the gods who live...
Achilles: Legends Untold - a game in the Action genre
Achilles: Legends Untold
Role-playing game, Action, Slasher, Isometric, Historical, Cooperative (co-op), Fantasy, Exploration
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 23 January 2025
Players: 6.7/10
Steam: 76/100
Metacritic: 67/100
The main action takes place in a fantasy setting inspired by ancient Greek legends. The main character is the brave warrior Achilles, who intends to put an end to...
Mega Man: Dual Override - a game in the Action genre
Mega Man: Dual Override
Action, Platformer, Combat robots, Side view
Game in development: Nintendo Switch → 2027
A new installment in the legendary action-platformer series. Mega Man is a helper robot who fights against a mad scientist and his army of bots to prevent them from...
Journey to the Savage Planet - a game in the Action genre
Journey to the Savage Planet
Adventure, First-person view, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Action, Comedy, Exploration, Open world
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 28 May 2020
Players: 8.7/10
Steam: 89/100
Metacritic: 75/100
A vibrant action adventure in an open world. At the direction of the Kindred Aerospace corporation, the hero is sent to a distant planet. He will have to explore...
Dex - a game in the Action genre
Dex
Role-playing game, Adventure, Stealth, Indie, Steampunk, Cyberpunk, Action
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 24 July 2020
Players: 8.7/10
Steam: 83/100
Metacritic: 67/100
Dex is a 2D open-world cyberpunk RPG that focuses on exploration and non-linear...
Neon White - a game in the Action genre
Neon White
Action, First-person view, Platformer, Parkour, Adventure
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 16 June 2022
Players: 8.2/10
Steam: 98/100
Metacritic: 88/100
The main character comes to his senses in heaven: he doesn’t remember anything, there are many poor fellows around like him, and angels are visible ahead. The...
Sonic Frontiers - a game in the Action genre
Sonic Frontiers
Action, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Exploration, Open world
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 8 November 2022
Players: 9.8/10
Steam: 90/100
Metacritic: 69/100
Sonic Frontiers is a continuation of the classic action-adventure game with a third-person view in the Sonic the Hedgehog universe. Doctor Eggman once again strives...
Trek to Yomi - a game in the Action genre
Trek to Yomi
Action, Adventure, Side view, Slasher, Historical
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 30 January 2023
Players: 8.1/10
Steam: 72/100
Metacritic: 71/100
A black and white action adventure in the style of ancient Japan. The main character is a fearless warrior who fights supernatural forces. Young Hiroki swore to the...
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants Unleashed - a game in the Action genre
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants Unleashed
Action, Adventure, Comics, Platformer, Cooperative (co-op)
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 18 October 2024
Players: 5/10
Steam: 50/100
Metacritic: 66/100
A colorful action platformer about the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, the events of which unfold in the universe of the cartoon “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mayhem...
On Your Tail - a game in the Action genre
On Your Tail
Adventure, Detective, Action, Exploration, Open world, God Simulator, Simulation
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 13 March 2025
Steam: 87/100
Metacritic: 74/100
The game takes place in Borgo Marina, a picturesque coastal town where sunny days are filled with warmth and nights are filled with magic and tranquility. The main...
Dead of Darkness - a game in the Action genre
Dead of Darkness
Action, Adventure, Horror, Top-down view, Anime / Manga, Indie, Zombies, Survival horror
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 2 July 2025
Players: 10/10
Steam: 86/100
The game takes place in 1985 in England. The main character is a private detective who is investigating the death of his own daughter. The character finds himself...
Constance - a game in the Action genre
Constance
Action, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Metroidvania
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 1 May 2026
Players: 9.6/10
Steam: 84/100
Metacritic: 78/100
A colorful metroidvania about a girl artist. The plot is based on the girl’s inner experiences about creativity, balance between life and work, personal motivation...
Resident Evil Zero HD Remaster - a game in the Action genre
Resident Evil Zero HD Remaster
Action, Horror, Third-person view, Zombies, Survival horror
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 21 May 2019
Players: 6.9/10
Steam: 75/100
Metacritic: 69/100
Resident Evil Zero HD Remaster is a re-release of the action-horror game with a third-person view in the Resident Evil universe. One of the S.T.A.R.S. units sent to...
Luigi's Mansion 3 - a game in the Action genre
Luigi's Mansion 3
Action, Adventure, Horror, Mario Game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 31 October 2019
Players: 7/10
Metacritic: 86/100
Luigi's Mansion 3 is a continuation of the arcade action game with horror elements, where you can play as Luigi, armed with a vacuum cleaner to suck ghosts into it...
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