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Best Games in the Action genre for Nintendo Switch

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The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe - a game in the Action genre
The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe
Action, Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Indie
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 27 April 2022
Players: 9.1/10
Metacritic: 90/100
The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe is an improved version of the office adventure with a first-person view. You will play the role of office plankton Stanley, who...
Hollow Knight - a game in the Action genre
Hollow Knight
Action, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Side view
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 12 June 2018
Players: 8.8/10
Metacritic: 89/100
An atmospheric action-platformer about a journey through the dying underground kingdom of Hallownest, inhabited by mysterious insects and strange creatures. A dark...
Content Warning - a game in the Action genre
Content Warning
Action, Online, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Mysticism / Supernatural, Exploration, Procedural generation, Survival horror
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 1 April 2026
Players: 8.2/10
A cooperative horror puzzle game in the spirit of Lethal Company. The game is about a group of bloggers trying to get viral on the local equivalent of YouTube. To...
Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course - a game in the Action genre
Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course
Arcade, Action, DLC, Beat them all, Platformer, Side view
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 30 June 2022
Players: 7.4/10
Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course — an expansion for the hardcore side-scrolling action-platformer, designed in the style of classic 1930s animation. The story...
Alien: Isolation - a game in the Action genre
Alien: Isolation
Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Futurism (Future)
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 5 December 2019
Players: 8.4/10
Metacritic: 80/100
Alien: Isolation is a first-person stealth horror adventure set in the Alien universe. The plot of the game takes place fifteen years after the events of Ridley...
Super Bomberman R 2 - a game in the Action genre
Super Bomberman R 2
Arcade, Top-down view, Action, Battle Royale, Science fiction, Online, Casual game, Cooperative (co-op)
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 13 September 2023
Players: 10/10
Metacritic: 69/100
A reincarnation of the Bomberman series in a modern style with three-dimensional maps and photorealistic graphics that allow you to enjoy battles with opponents...
The LEGO Movie 2 Videogame - a game in the Action genre
The LEGO Movie 2 Videogame
Arcade, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Fantasy / Medieval, Comics
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 26 February 2019
Players: 7.5/10
Metacritic: 59/100
The LEGO Movie 2 Videogame is a continuation of the action-adventure game with a third-person view, created based on the cartoon “Lego. Film 2". The game tells...
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse - a game in the Action genre
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse
Role-playing game, Action, Side view, Exploration, Fantasy, Medieval era, Metroidvania
Game in development: Nintendo Switch → 15 October 2026
Anticipation Rating: 10/10
The Curse of Blood returns to the Castlevania universe in a modern 2D action format with a focus on world exploration from the creators of Dead Cells. The events...
Walking Dead: Season 1 - a game in the Action genre
Walking Dead: Season 1
Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Post-apocalyptic, Interactive movie
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 28 August 2018
Players: 9.2/10
Walking Dead: Season 1 is an episodic third-person interactive adventure based on Robert Kirkman's The Walking Dead comics. The main character is a black guy named...
Immortals Fenyx Rising - a game in the Action genre
Immortals Fenyx Rising
Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 3 December 2020
Players: 9.1/10
Metacritic: 79/100
Immortals Fenyx Rising is an atmospheric adventure with a third-person view in a fantasy setting from the creators of Assassin's Creed: Odyssey. You will go to...
Payday 2 - a game in the Action genre
Payday 2
Online, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op)
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 23 February 2018
Players: 8/10
Metacritic: 71/100
Payday 2 is a continuation of the cooperative online shooter with a first-person view. The main characters are still four robbers, each of whom wears memorable...
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate - a game in the Action genre
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate
Action, Top-down view, Comics, Roguelike, Cooperative (co-op)
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 17 July 2024
Players: 8.1/10
Metacritic: 75/100
Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello and Raphael set off on a journey through New York in search of Master Splinter, who has been kidnapped by the Foot Clan. The...
Splash Blast Panic - a game in the Action genre
Splash Blast Panic
Arcade, Action, Board / Group Game, Side view, Cooperative (co-op)
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 4 October 2018
Splash Blast Panic is a side-scrolling co-op action game where you shoot, ram, and dodge your opponents while trying to push them off the screen using a variety of...
Subnautica: Below Zero - a game in the Action genre
Subnautica: Below Zero
Action, DLC, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Survival, Open world
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 14 May 2021
Players: 9/10
Metacritic: 80/100
Continuation of the adventure action Subnautica in first-person view, combining elements of role-playing games, sandbox gameplay, and a bit of exploration and...
Marooners - a game in the Action genre
Marooners
Arcade, Action, Online, Board / Group Game, Indie
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 7 February 2020
Marooners is an arcade, cooperative action game from independent developers from the M2H studio. The game is designed for a fun group of friends, where you will...
Absolum - a game in the Action genre
Absolum
Action, Adventure, Beat them all, Roguelike, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Fantasy
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 9 October 2025
Players: 9.2/10
Metacritic: 88/100
Dynamic action-clip from the creators teenage mutant ninja turtles: shredder's revenge and streets of rage 4. The main action unfolds in the world of Talam, where...
Resident Evil 5 - a game in the Action genre
Resident Evil 5
Action, Shooter, Horror, Third-person view
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 29 October 2019
Players: 7.8/10
Metacritic: 78/100
Dave the Diver - a game in the Action genre
Dave the Diver
Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Hunting / Fishing, Business / Management, Exploration
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 26 October 2023
Players: 9.6/10
Metacritic: 90/100
Pixel sea adventure in the mysterious Blue Hole. Players dive deep into the Blue Hole to find the most exotic species of fish and create the best sushi in the...
DreamWorks All-Star Kart Racing - a game in the Action genre
DreamWorks All-Star Kart Racing
Racing, Fantasy, Action, Arcade, Online
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 3 November 2023
Players: 10/10
Metacritic: 63/100
Racing arcade game with characters from famous DreamWorks cartoons. Players compete in single and multiplayer races as cartoon characters including Shrek, Donkey...
Wolfenstein: Youngblood - a game in the Action genre
Wolfenstein: Youngblood
Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future)
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 26 July 2019
Players: 6.6/10
Metacritic: 67/100
Wolfenstein: Youngblood is a dynamic first-person shooter set in the fantastical Wolfenstein universe. The game is a spin-off of Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus...
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake - a game in the Action genre
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake
Action, Adventure, Slasher, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval
Game canceled: Nintendo Switch → 21 January 2026
Anticipation Rating: 7.4/10
The remake of the legendary third-person adventure Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time. In addition to updated graphics, you can expect improved controls and a...
Dead Cells - a game in the Action genre
Dead Cells
Action, Roguelike, Side view
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 7 August 2018
Players: 8.9/10
Metacritic: 89/100
The main character tries to reach the end of a large castle, but on the way, he will encounter a whole horde of various monsters that will hit, throw, burn, and...
Streets of Rage 4 - a game in the Action genre
Streets of Rage 4
Arcade, Action, Fighting, Side view
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 30 April 2020
Players: 9.1/10
Metacritic: 84/100
Streets of Rage 4 is a continuation of the iconic side-view beatmap from the 90s. You will find bright graphics made in the style of comics, as well as characters...
Dark Souls Remastered - a game in the Action genre
Dark Souls Remastered
Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 19 October 2018
Players: 8/10
Metacritic: 84/100
Dark Souls Remastered is a re-release of a hardcore role-playing action game with a third-person view set in a fantasy setting. The game takes place in the...
Wreckfest - a game in the Action genre
Wreckfest
Arcade, Action, Racing, Beat them all, First-person view, Third-person view
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 21 June 2022
Players: 8/10
Metacritic: 81/100
Wreckfest is a dynamic racing action game with a third-person perspective from the creators of the original FlatOut (2004). In the game, you will control a car on...
Mina the Hollower - a game in the Action genre
Mina the Hollower
Arcade, Action, Adventure, Horror, Platformer, Top-down view, Mysticism / Supernatural, Fantasy, Old school
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 29 May 2026
Players: 10/10
Metacritic: 91/100
The game takes you to a dark gothic world where a cursed island hides behind a thick curtain of darkness. The main character is the agile and fearless Mina, who is...
LEGO DC Super-Villains - a game in the Action genre
LEGO DC Super-Villains
Arcade, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Comics, Cooperative (co-op)
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 16 October 2018
Players: 7.7/10
Metacritic: 74/100
LEGO DC Super-Villains is an arcade action-adventure game with a third-person view in the DC comics universe. The story begins with the disappearance of the Justice...
Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown - a game in the Action genre
Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown
Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, Third-person view, Virtual Reality (VR)
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 11 July 2024
Players: 8.2/10
Metacritic: 79/100
Continuation of the series of popular flight simulators Ace Combat. The plot of the game tells about the second continental war, where the player takes on the role...
System Shock Remake - a game in the Action genre
System Shock Remake
Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk, Science fiction, Remake
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 18 December 2025
Players: 8/10
A remake of the legendary role-playing shooter System Shock. The game takes place in the year 2072, where all resources on Earth have been practically depleted...
Diablo 2: Resurrected - a game in the Action genre
Diablo 2: Resurrected
Role-playing game, Isometric, Horror, Action, Slasher, Hack and slash, Fantasy / Medieval
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 23 September 2021
Players: 6.4/10
Metacritic: 80/100
Diablo 2: Resurrected is a remake of the cult isometric action-RPG Diablo 2. In the updated version of the game, a new graphics engine has been implemented, the...
Cuphead - a game in the Action genre
Cuphead
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Beat them all, Side view
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 17 April 2019
Players: 7.3/10
Metacritic: 87/100
A hardcore action platformer made in the style of classic animation from the 30s. The main character lost his life to the devil at dice, and is now forced to run...
Клеть - a game in the Action genre
Клеть
Action, Horror, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op)
Game in development: Nintendo Switch → 2026
Players: 8.8/10
Cooperative action-horror from the creators of Kuzhlevka. Players try to survive in the Gigakhryushchevka, riding a living and voracious elevator...
Carrion - a game in the Action genre
Carrion
Action, Horror, Platformer, Side view
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 23 July 2020
Players: 9/10
Metacritic: 76/100
The game's protagonist is a creature created in a laboratory that managed to escape from a glass container and start hunting its creators. The huge complex and its...
Doom Eternal: The Ancient Gods - Part Two - a game in the Action genre
Doom Eternal: The Ancient Gods - Part Two
Action, Shooter, Futurism (Future), First-person view, Horror
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 26 March 2021
Players: 7.7/10
Metacritic: 78/100
Doom Eternal: The Ancient Gods — Part Two — the second standalone expansion Doom Eternal: The Ancient Gods - Part One. This time, events will take place not only...
Drova - Forsaken Kin - a game in the Action genre
Drova - Forsaken Kin
Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Exploration, Open world, Fantasy
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 15 October 2024
Players: 8.4/10
Metacritic: 78/100
The main action takes place in a dark fantasy world in which people have discovered the power of a dead empire, which allows them to receive the powers of spirits...
L.A. Noire - a game in the Action genre
L.A. Noire
Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 14 November 2017
Players: 8.6/10
Metacritic: 82/100
L.A. Noire is a third-person action-adventure game set in an open world. The game will take you to 1947, to the city of Los Angeles. The protagonist Cole Phelps...
SpongeBob SquarePants: Titans of the Tide - a game in the Action genre
SpongeBob SquarePants: Titans of the Tide
Action, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Comedy
Game in development: Nintendo Switch → 13 October 2026
Players: 8.1/10
Metacritic: 76/100
Bikini Bottom is in danger again: the Flying Dutchman's dispute with King Neptune has turned into a real disaster, and the town is gradually turning into a ghost...
Blasphemous - a game in the Action genre
Blasphemous
Action, Platformer, Side view, Metroidvania, Fantasy
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 10 September 2019
Players: 8.4/10
Metacritic: 79/100
A hardcore action platformer made in the spirit of the Castlevania series, but in a bloodier and more brutal form. The player explores the dark world of corrupt...
LEGO Marvel Super Heroes - a game in the Action genre
LEGO Marvel Super Heroes
Action, Third-person view
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 5 October 2021
Players: 8.3/10
Metacritic: 81/100
Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered - a game in the Action genre
Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered
Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Exploration, Old school
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 14 February 2024
Players: 8.8/10
Metacritic: 74/100
Remasters of the original Lara Croft games. The collection includes Tomb Raider I + The Unfinished Business Expansion, Tomb Raider II + The Gold Mask Expansion and...
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