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Best Games in the Action genre for Nintendo Switch

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Crashnauts - a game in the Action genre
Crashnauts
Arcade, Online, Shooter, Platformer, Side view, Indie, Action
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 21 January 2021
Steam: 100/100
A dynamic arcade platformer-player for 2-6 players with quick and spectacular battles. Matches take place on different arenas, where you can use a wide arsenal of...
Cotton Reboot! - a game in the Action genre
Cotton Reboot!
Anime / Manga, Arcade, Action, Shooter, Beat them all, Side view
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 20 July 2021
Steam: 78/100
Metacritic: 76/100
Cotton Reboot! — a remaster of the classic arcade shooter Fantastic Night Dreams: Cotton with a side view and cute graphics. It tells the story of the...
Speed Limit - a game in the Action genre
Speed Limit
Arcade, Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Side view, Runner
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 18 February 2021
Steam: 80/100
Speed ​​Limit is a fast-paced side-scrolling arcade shooter where your daily train ride goes wrong. As you progress, you will run, steer, fly and die many, many...
Vaporum: Lockdown - a game in the Action genre
Vaporum: Lockdown
Role-playing game, Action, First-person view, Steampunk, Puzzle, Indie
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 22 March 2021
Players: 7.1/10
Steam: 83/100
Vaporum: Lockdown — a hardcore role-playing action game with a first-person view in a steampunk style, which is a prequel to the original game Vaporum. The events...
DoDonPachi Resurrection - a game in the Action genre
DoDonPachi Resurrection
Arcade, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Shooter, Action
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 25 November 2021
Steam: 95/100
Metacritic: 83/100
DoDonPachi Resurrection is a futuristic Japanese-style top-down arcade shooter. You will go to fight the androids trying to enslave humanity. You will find many...
Watcher Chronicles - a game in the Action genre
Watcher Chronicles
Role-playing game, Action, Side view, Fantasy / Medieval, Cooperative (co-op), Platformer, Metroidvania
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 28 April 2022
Players: 8.5/10
Steam: 84/100
Watcher Chronicles is a hardcore side-scrolling action RPG platformer set in a dark fantasy setting. In the game you have to go to conquer purgatory, filled with...
Dungeons of Dreadrock - a game in the Action genre
Dungeons of Dreadrock
Isometric, Role-playing game, Adventure, Action, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Old school, Puzzle
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 12 May 2022
Players: 8.8/10
Steam: 93/100
Metacritic: 80/100
Dungeons of Dreadrock is an isometric fantasy action RPG. You'll be reliving memories of old-school dungeon crawlers like Dungeon Master and Eye of the Beholder...
Hazel Sky - a game in the Action genre
Hazel Sky
Puzzle, Adventure, Platformer, Action, Walking Simulator, Exploration
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 20 July 2022
Players: 1/10
Steam: 68/100
Hazel Sky is an atmospheric adventure game that tells the story of a world divided between engineers and abused creators. The main character, Shane, is sent to the...
Plunder Panic - a game in the Action genre
Plunder Panic
Action, Online, Platformer, Side view, Indie, Arcade, Cooperative (co-op), Strategy
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 16 September 2022
Steam: 96/100
Plunder Panic is a side-scrolling, 12-player arcade action platformer where two rival teams battle for supremacy. You and your crew need to loot the loot, defeat...
Harvestella - a game in the Action genre
Harvestella
Sandbox, Adventure, Role-playing game, Action, Simulation, Open world, Exploration, Japanese role-playing game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 4 November 2022
Steam: 77/100
Metacritic: 74/100
Harvestella is an open-world action-adventure RPG with sandbox and simulation elements. Our protagonist awakens in the midst of the Quietus, a catastrophe that...
Ship of Fools - a game in the Action genre
Ship of Fools
Roguelike, Cooperative (co-op), Online, Action
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 22 November 2022
Players: 10/10
Steam: 87/100
Metacritic: 77/100
A cooperative action roguelike about Fools, the only creatures that can travel the seas. The Great Lighthouse has been destroyed, leaving the Archipelago...
Gravity Circuit - a game in the Action genre
Gravity Circuit
Action, Platformer, Combat robots, Beat them all, Side view, Metroidvania, Indie
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 13 July 2023
Steam: 95/100
The game takes place in a future world where intelligent robots face an old enemy — the Virus Army. Many years ago the villains were defeated, but now they...
The Making of Karateka - a game in the Action genre
The Making of Karateka
Action, Educational game (Education), Historical
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 29 August 2023
Steam: 98/100
Metacritic: 89/100
This interactive documentary traces the making of Karateka by Jordan Mechner and the game's influence on the industry. Archival design documents, playable...
Sclash - a game in the Action genre
Sclash
Fighting, Side view, Online, Action, Casual game, Arcade
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 2 May 2024
Steam: 82/100
The game takes place in the era of brave samurai fighting each other for their honor. Players take on the role of a master samurai and experience epic battles...
Tokyo Xanadu eX+ - a game in the Action genre
Tokyo Xanadu eX+
Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Japanese role-playing game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 25 July 2024
Steam: 86/100
Metacritic: 75/100
An expanded version of the Japanese action RPG Tokyo Xanadu, in which everyday life in modern Tokyo is intertwined with a dark mystical atmosphere. The story begins...
Gimmick! 2 - a game in the Action genre
Gimmick! 2
Platformer, Side view, Old school, Puzzle, Adventure, Action
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 5 September 2024
Players: 10/10
Steam: 89/100
Metacritic: 80/100
A sequel to the classic 1992 platformer that retains the spirit of the original while offering new and exciting adventures. Players once again control a lovable...
Rugrats: Adventures in Gameland - a game in the Action genre
Rugrats: Adventures in Gameland
Platformer, Side view, Adventure, Old school, Action
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 10 September 2024
Steam: 81/100
Side-scrolling platformer based on the animated series Rugrats! Tommy, Chucky, Phil and Lil see an advertisement for the new video game Reptar. To experience...
Anarkade - a game in the Action genre
Anarkade
Action, Platformer, Side view, Online, Fighting, Old school, Comedy, Futurism (Future), Shooter
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 24 September 2024
Steam: 100/100
A multiplayer shooter with pixel graphics and intense battles in the style of platformers. To defeat opponents, players use a variety of tricks and an arsenal of...
Mortisomem - a game in the Action genre
Mortisomem
Adventure, Horror, Action, Old school, First-person view, Indie
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 11 April 2025
Steam: 93/100
A mystical adventure set in 1917 Brazil. The protagonist explores rural areas and tries to escape from a demon pursuing him. There are multiple endings that are...
JAWS: Retro Edition - a game in the Action genre
JAWS: Retro Edition
Action, Adventure, Side view, Exploration, Old school, Shooter
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 13 February 2026
Steam: 94/100
A re-release of the classic game from 1987, timed with the release of Steven Spielberg's horror film "Jaws." The player is offered to control a boat and fight...
Moon Samurai - a game in the Action genre
Moon Samurai
Arcade, Action, Cyberpunk, Beat them all, Side view
Frozen: Nintendo Switch → 18 May 2024
Anticipation Rating: 10/10
A fast-paced retro side-scrolling action game that combines platforming and beat ’em up elements in a cyberpunk metropolis of the future. The hero is a young...
Epistory: Typing Chronicles - a game in the Action genre
Epistory: Typing Chronicles
Action, Adventure, Isometric, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Exploration, Indie
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 2 July 2017
Steam: 95/100
Metacritic: 74/100
Epistory: Typing Chronicles is an adventure game with action elements. The story follows a writer who asks his muse to help him write a book. Players, in the role...
Forma.8 - a game in the Action genre
Forma.8
Arcade, Action, Adventure, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Logic, Indie
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 24 August 2017
Steam: 80/100
Metacritic: 78/100
This Metroidvania action-adventure follows forma.8, a small exploration probe stranded alone on the surface of an alien planet after an accident. To survive, it...
Ben 10 - a game in the Action genre
Ben 10
Arcade, Action, Shooter, Fighting, Adventure
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 14 November 2017
Players: 6.2/10
Steam: 77/100
Ben 10 is an arcade action fighting game based on the animated series of the same name from Cartoon Network. You have to take on the role of a funny hero named Ben...
The End Is Nigh - a game in the Action genre
The End Is Nigh
Action, Platformer, Side view, Indie, Adventure
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 12 December 2017
Players: 7.4/10
Steam: 92/100
Metacritic: 82/100
The End Is Nigh is a hardcore side-scrolling action platformer from the creators of The Binding of Isaac and Super Meat Boy. You will play as a character named Ash...
Trine: Enchanted Edition - a game in the Action genre
Trine: Enchanted Edition
Action, Adventure, Collection, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Platformer
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 9 November 2018
Steam: 94/100
This fantasy adventure platformer tells the origin story of Amadeus the Wizard, Pontius the Knight, and Zoya the Thief, whose fates are bound by the magical...
Rad Rodgers - Radical Edition - a game in the Action genre
Rad Rodgers - Radical Edition
Action, Adventure, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view, Arcade
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 26 February 2019
Players: 10/10
Steam: 63/100
Metacritic: 67/100
Rad Rodgers — Radical Edition is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer. The game tells the stories of two characters — a 12-year-old boy, Red...
American Fugitive - a game in the Action genre
American Fugitive
Action, Adventure, Top-down view, Open world
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 23 May 2019
Players: 6.8/10
Steam: 77/100
Metacritic: 67/100
American Fugitive is a dynamic, open-world action game inspired by the first top-down GTA games. The game will take you to the criminal America of the 80s. In the...
Gato Roboto - a game in the Action genre
Gato Roboto
Indie, Action, Adventure, Side view, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Metroidvania
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 30 May 2019
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 76/100
Gato Roboto is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer set in a sci-fi setting. In the game you will play as a cat who has to save his captain and the...
Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet - a game in the Action genre
Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet
Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 9 August 2019
Players: 8.6/10
Steam: 82/100
Metacritic: 66/100
Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet is a new part of the action role-playing game with a third-person view in the Sword Art Online universe. You will go to the virtual...
Jet Kave Adventure - a game in the Action genre
Jet Kave Adventure
Arcade, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Sports game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 17 September 2019
Steam: 85/100
Metacritic: 65/100
Jet Kave Adventure is a side-scrolling arcade action-platformer. You will meet Cave, a caveman with a jet engine. When the chief is driven out by his own tribe, he...
Skybolt Zack - a game in the Action genre
Skybolt Zack
Arcade, Action, Side view, Indie, Platformer, Music game, Runner
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 7 November 2019
Steam: 89/100
Skybolt Zack is a fast-paced arcade action platformer with rhythm game elements and a side view in a sci-fi setting. In the game you have to try on the role of the...
Demon Pit - a game in the Action genre
Demon Pit
Arcade, Action, Shooter, Indie
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 25 December 2019
Steam: 64/100
Demon Pit is a fast-paced, 1990s-style first-person shooter. You will take on the role of a demon hunter who has been exterminating enemies in the mortal world for...
Panzer Paladin - a game in the Action genre
Panzer Paladin
Platformer, Indie, Side view, Combat robots, Action, Slasher
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 21 July 2020
Steam: 76/100
Metacritic: 77/100
Panzer Paladin is a fast-paced side-scrolling action platformer set in a sci-fi setting. The Sinister Raven and his legions of cruel demons are ready for battle...
Lunark - a game in the Action genre
Lunark
Indie, Action, Adventure
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 30 March 2023
Steam: 84/100
Metacritic: 77/100
A 2D cinematic platformer in the vein of 1990s classics, set amid a rebellion against the totalitarian regime of LUNARK. Players control Leo, a lonely young orphan...
Spellbreak - a game in the Action genre
Spellbreak
Online, Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Free game, Battle Royale
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 3 September 2020
Players: 6.9/10
Steam: 86/100
Metacritic: 75/100
Spellbreak is a free-to-play fantasy multiplayer action game with a third-person view in the battle royale genre. Exciting battles using various magical abilities...
Fight Crab - a game in the Action genre
Fight Crab
Simulation, Action, Third-person view, Sports game, Comedy
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 15 September 2020
Players: 8.4/10
Steam: 93/100
Metacritic: 65/100
Fight Crab is a crazy action game in the world of giant crabs who received incredible strength and intelligence from the gods. Arthropods took the best human...
Space Crew - a game in the Action genre
Space Crew
Business / Management, Strategy, Futurism (Future), Third-person view, Top-down view, In real time, Action, Science fiction, Adventure
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 15 October 2020
Players: 7.4/10
Steam: 77/100
Metacritic: 61/100
Space Crew is a strategic space simulator with elements of survival and management. In the game, you will lead the crew of a ship and, as part of the United Defense...
Cobra Kai: The Karate Kid Saga Continues - a game in the Action genre
Cobra Kai: The Karate Kid Saga Continues
Fighting, Arcade, Action, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Business / Management
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 27 October 2020
Players: 9.1/10
Steam: 83/100
Metacritic: 63/100
Cobra Kai: The Karate Kid Saga Continues is a side-scrolling fighting game based on the events of the American TV series Cobra Kai of the same name. The plot...
Unbound: Worlds Apart - a game in the Action genre
Unbound: Worlds Apart
Adventure, Action, Platformer, Side view, Fantasy / Medieval, Logic, Puzzle, Indie
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 28 July 2021
Steam: 82/100
Metacritic: 78/100
Unbound: Worlds Apart is an atmospheric puzzle platformer with a side view in a fantasy setting. The main character, named Soli, can create magical portals...
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