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Best Games in the Action genre for Nintendo Switch

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Time Treker - a game in the Action genre
Time Treker
Action, Top-down view, Roguelike, Science fiction, Slasher, Shooter
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 16 October 2025
Steam: 65/100
After a race of alien bugs conquered Earth, the remnants of humanity were forced to flee and seek refuge in distant parts of the galaxy. The survivors send their...
Marsupilami 2 - Salsa Palombia - a game in the Action genre
Marsupilami 2 - Salsa Palombia
Action, Adventure, Cooperative (co-op)
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 3 September 2026
Steam: 97/100
Metacritic: 80/100
This platformer follows three young Marsupilamis as they try to restore order in Palombia, where the Mummy Queen has returned from the Underworld with a cursed...
Flip Wars - a game in the Action genre
Flip Wars
Arcade, Online, Action, Top-down view, Puzzle, Tactics, Side view
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 18 May 2017
Metacritic: 53/100
Flip Wars is a competitive arcade puzzle action game for four people. You have to control colorful robots, whose main task is to capture as many colored tiles as...
Black the Fall - a game in the Action genre
Black the Fall
Arcade, Action, Stealth, Platformer, Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Adventure
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 14 December 2017
Players: 5/10
Steam: 79/100
Metacritic: 69/100
Black the Fall is a side-scrolling indie adventure platformer whose main goal is to tell the story of a hero escaping the communist system. Solve puzzles to avoid...
The Adventure Pals - a game in the Action genre
The Adventure Pals
Arcade, Role-playing game, Platformer, Side view, Adventure, Action
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 3 April 2018
Steam: 92/100
Metacritic: 76/100
The Adventure Pals is an arcade side-scrolling action-adventure platformer with RPG elements. The evil Mr. B kidnaps the inhabitants of a peaceful village in order...
Gummy's Life - a game in the Action genre
Gummy's Life
Arcade, Action, Isometric, Online, Fighting, Casual game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 25 September 2018
Steam: 81/100
Metacritic: 61/100
A multiplayer arcade fighting game about living gummies battling one another in arenas and using their surroundings to attack. Gummy's Life features local and...
Puzzle & Action: Ichidant-R - a game in the Action genre
Puzzle & Action: Ichidant-R
Action, Anime / Manga, Board / Group Game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 17 October 2019
Metacritic: 70/100
A collection of arcade minigames that challenge players to solve puzzles and complete tasks against the clock. Activities include searching for hidden vampires...
Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy - a game in the Action genre
Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy
Action, First-person view, Third-person view, Puzzle, Platformer, Role-playing game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 29 January 2019
Players: 6.5/10
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 74/100
This third-person action-adventure draws on the mythology of ancient Egypt. Sphinx travels between worlds through magical portals to thwart Set’s plans and recover...
LOVE - a game in the Action genre
LOVE
Platformer, Indie, Side view, Arcade, Old school, Action
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 14 February 2019
Steam: 92/100
A minimalist game with a retro aesthetic and an emphasis on challenge without being unfair. The game features an innovative revival system, 16 levels and an...
Ape Out - a game in the Action genre
Ape Out
Action, Top-down view, Indie, Roguelike
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 28 February 2019
Players: 9/10
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 84/100
Ape Out is a top-down hardcore action game where you take on the role of a gorilla breaking out of a cage and fight your way through a crowd of armed opponents...
Valley - a game in the Action genre
Valley
Action, Adventure, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Exploration
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 7 March 2019
Players: 8/10
Steam: 91/100
Metacritic: 70/100
Valley is a first-person sci-fi adventure from the developers of Slender: The Arrival. The main character of the game is dressed in a special exo-suit L.E.A.F...
The World Next Door - a game in the Action genre
The World Next Door
Action, Top-down view, Puzzle, Adventure, Anime / Manga, Match-3 (Three in a row), Fantasy / Medieval, Visual novel, Indie
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 27 March 2019
Steam: 81/100
Metacritic: 63/100
The World Next Door is a vibrant combination of an anime-style visual novel and fast-paced match-3 puzzles. In the story, you play as a rebel girl named June with...
Masquerada: Songs and Shadows - a game in the Action genre
Masquerada: Songs and Shadows
Role-playing game, Action, In real time, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 9 May 2019
Players: 9/10
Steam: 88/100
Metacritic: 76/100
Masquerada: Songs and Shadows is an action RPG with an isometric camera view in a fantasy setting. The game takes place in the beautiful city of Ombre, where only...
Ziggurat - a game in the Action genre
Ziggurat
Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Roguelike
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 5 July 2019
Players: 9.1/10
Steam: 86/100
Metacritic: 80/100
Ziggurat is a first-person shooter with roguelike elements, inspired by the Hexen and Painkiller series. You have to put on the skin of a sorcerer and go...
The Church in the Darkness - a game in the Action genre
The Church in the Darkness
Action, Stealth, Isometric, Roguelike, Indie, Adventure
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 2 August 2019
Steam: 58/100
Metacritic: 60/100
The Church in the Darkness is an isometric action game with stealth elements. You have to go to 1970, where, as a former police officer, you need to infiltrate a...
Candleman - a game in the Action genre
Candleman
Arcade, Platformer, Puzzle, Side view, Indie, Action, Adventure
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 3 October 2019
Steam: 91/100
Metacritic: 76/100
Candleman is a side-scrolling arcade puzzle platformer where you control a candle character. The candle can only burn for 10 seconds, so you need to solve various...
Overwatch Game of the Year Edition - a game in the Action genre
Overwatch Game of the Year Edition
Online, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 15 October 2019
Players: 8.3/10
Overwatch Game of the Year Edition is a special edition of the team-based online shooter, which contains all the in-game items from the Origins Edition, 10...
Akiba's Trip: Hellbound & Debriefed - a game in the Action genre
Akiba's Trip: Hellbound & Debriefed
Action, Role-playing game, Japanese role-playing game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 20 July 2021
Steam: 80/100
Metacritic: 53/100
Set in Tokyo’s Akihabara district around 2011, the game follows a hunt for vampires lurking amid the area’s otaku culture. Combat involves stripping clothes from...
Decay of Logos - a game in the Action genre
Decay of Logos
Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Exploration
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 28 November 2019
Players: 5.5/10
Steam: 53/100
Metacritic: 47/100
Decay of Logos is a colorful action RPG with a third-person view in a fantasy setting, inspired by Slavic folklore. The events of the game will tell the story of a...
Heaven Dust - a game in the Action genre
Heaven Dust
Action, Shooter, Adventure, Isometric, Puzzle, Indie
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 27 February 2020
Players: 3.2/10
Steam: 92/100
Heaven Dust is an isometric action-horror game in the spirit of Resident Evil, but with a modified visual style. The game features challenging puzzles and multiple...
Stela - a game in the Action genre
Stela
Action, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Horror, Puzzle
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 13 March 2020
Players: 7.1/10
Steam: 78/100
Metacritic: 68/100
Stela is an atmospheric side-scrolling adventure platformer. The game follows a young woman exploring a mysterious ancient world a few days before the end of the...
What the Golf? - a game in the Action genre
What the Golf?
Arcade, Indie, Sports game, Golf, Action, Comedy, Casual game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 21 May 2020
Players: 10/10
Steam: 92/100
Metacritic: 82/100
What the Golf? is a fun arcade golf game where you can use literally everything around as a ball, and all this according to the laws of realistic physics. You will...
Jump King - a game in the Action genre
Jump King
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view, Indie, Adventure
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 9 June 2020
Players: 9/10
Steam: 90/100
Jump King is a hardcore side-scrolling action platformer where you, as a brave knight, have to climb to the top of the tower and save the princess. As you move...
Goosebumps Dead of Night - a game in the Action genre
Goosebumps Dead of Night
Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 19 June 2020
Players: 7.8/10
Steam: 78/100
Goosebumps Dead of Night is a mixture of first-person action and atmospheric horror. The game is based on the best-selling Goosebumps series. The player is saved...
Ben 10: Power Trip - a game in the Action genre
Ben 10: Power Trip
Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Adventure, Open world, Sandbox
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 9 October 2020
Players: 7.8/10
Steam: 78/100
Ben 10: Power Trip is a vibrant third-person action game based on the Ben 10 animated series. In the story, Ben and his family are enjoying a European vacation, but...
Galacide - a game in the Action genre
Galacide
Arcade, Shooter, Beat them all, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Action, Indie, Space
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 23 October 2020
Steam: 82/100
Galacide is a side-scrolling arcade shooter from the developers behind the fighting game Blade Symphony. You have to prevent the invasion of hostile aliens to save...
Last Blade: Beyond the Destiny - a game in the Action genre
Last Blade: Beyond the Destiny
Arcade, Action, Fighting, Collection, Anime / Manga
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 28 October 2020
Metacritic: 68/100
This weapon-based fighting game features battles and a story mode set in the world of THE LAST BLADE. Survival and Training modes are also available, along with...
Ufouria: The Saga 2 - a game in the Action genre
Ufouria: The Saga 2
Action, Roguelike, Metroidvania
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 1 March 2024
Steam: 90/100
Metacritic: 77/100
Ufouria: The Saga 2 is a side-scrolling action game focused on exploration, set in a world that looks handcrafted from felt. As a sequel to Ufouria: The Saga, it...
Disjunction - a game in the Action genre
Disjunction
Role-playing game, Action, Stealth, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk, Indie, Detective, Shooter
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 28 January 2021
Steam: 71/100
Metacritic: 69/100
Disjunction is an isometric action role-playing game inspired by cyberpunk style and old school games. The game takes place in 2048 in New York. You can decide for...
Arkham Horror: Mother's Embrace - a game in the Action genre
Arkham Horror: Mother's Embrace
Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Role-playing game, Board / Group Game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 23 March 2021
Players: 3/10
Steam: 63/100
Metacritic: 48/100
Arkham Horror: Mother's Embrace is an action-horror game with a third-person view, based on the famous board game "The House of Madness" in the universe of...
Rune Factory 5 - a game in the Action genre
Rune Factory 5
Action, Role-playing game, Fantasy / Medieval, Third-person view, Adventure, Farm Simulator
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 20 May 2021
Steam: 76/100
Metacritic: 71/100
Rune Factory 5 is a fantasy action role-playing game with a third-person view. In the sleepy border town of Rigbart, mysterious events unfold that affect the runes...
The Prisoning: Fletcher's Quest - a game in the Action genre
The Prisoning: Fletcher's Quest
Action, Platformer, Shooter
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 10 February 2026
Steam: 88/100
Metacritic: 68/100
This metroidvania-lite follows someone who, after a psychologist visit goes wrong, becomes trapped in the mind of a game developer nearing physical and emotional...
Faraday Protocol - a game in the Action genre
Faraday Protocol
Adventure, Indie, Action, Puzzle, First-person view, Exploration
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 12 August 2021
Players: 1/10
Steam: 84/100
Faraday Protocol is a first-person action-puzzle adventure set in a retro-futuristic style where you take on the role of an alien archaeologist who ends up in a...
Lumote: The Mastermote Chronicles - a game in the Action genre
Lumote: The Mastermote Chronicles
Arcade, Platformer, Isometric, Adventure, Puzzle, Action, Indie, Casual game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 21 January 2022
Players: 7.7/10
Steam: 86/100
Lumote: The Mastermote Chronicles is a vibrant puzzle-platformer with an isometric camera view, set in a spectacular underwater world. In the game you will control...
Unsouled - a game in the Action genre
Unsouled
Indie, Adventure, Action, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Role-playing game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 28 April 2022
Steam: 71/100
Unsouled is an atmospheric top-down action RPG in a fantasy setting. The main character is the prince of a fallen kingdom who is able to absorb souls. This is what...
Wildcat Gun Machine - a game in the Action genre
Wildcat Gun Machine
Arcade, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Action, Shooter, Combat robots, Dungeons
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 4 May 2022
Steam: 65/100
Wildcat Gun Machine is a dynamic shooter with an isometric camera view in a sci-fi setting. An incredible attraction awaits you, full of explosions and fun. You...
Roller Champions - a game in the Action genre
Roller Champions
Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Sports game, Free game, Online
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 21 June 2022
Steam: 69/100
Metacritic: 69/100
Roller Champions is a free-to-play competitive sports game where matches are played between two teams of three people each. The rules are incredibly simple: you...
The Darkest Tales - a game in the Action genre
The Darkest Tales
Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Fantasy / Medieval, Adventure, Action, Free game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 13 October 2022
Players: 7/10
Steam: 69/100
The Darkest Tales is a side-scrolling adventure platformer in a fantasy setting. In the game you will become the companion of the teddy bear Teddy, who is forced to...
From Space - a game in the Action genre
From Space
Action, Shooter, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Cooperative (co-op), Top-down view, Indie, Science fiction, Online
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 3 November 2022
Steam: 67/100
From Space is a fast-paced arcade shooter for squads of up to four players. Liberate the Earth from alien invaders using cutting-edge weapons. A huge horde of...
Everdream Valley - a game in the Action genre
Everdream Valley
Adventure, Business / Management, Action, Third-person view, Farm Simulator, Sandbox, Online
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 23 June 2023
Players: 5.5/10
Steam: 70/100
A young boy goes to visit his grandparents on the farm for the summer — two whole months without his mom and dad. During this period, the young hero grows...
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