Action 2019 for Nintendo Switch — top best games in the Action genre

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — Remastered - a game in the Action genre

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Open world

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 15 October 2019

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 91/100

The most complete edition of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, including all expansions and add-ons, The Witcher 3: Blood and Wine and The Witcher 3...

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Open world

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 15 October 2019

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 92/100

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is the final part of the trilogy of adventures starring Geralt of Rivia. In 2022, all owners received a free next-gen...

Terraria

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Roguelike, Sandbox, Survival, Online

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 27 June 2019

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 97/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Terraria is an adventure sandbox game with platformer elements and a side view. You will embark on a colorful journey where you can create various...

Dead by Daylight

Action, Horror, Online, Third-person view

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 24 September 2019

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 64/100

Dead by Daylight is a multiplayer action-horror game with a third-person view, which tells the story of four teenagers and a maniac who wants to...

Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag

Action, Adventure, Stealth, Warships / Submarines, Third-person view, Historical, Open world

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 6 December 2019

VGTimes: 8.7/10

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 85/100

Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag is a stealth action game with a third-person view in a historical setting. In this part of the game, you will explore...

Mortal Kombat 11

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Futurism (Future), Side view, Online

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 22 April 2019

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Mortal Kombat 11 is a continuation of the series of brutal fighting games, known for their deadly finishing moves and bloody fatalities. Players will...

Graveyard Keeper

Action, Simulation, Business / Management, Top-down view, Indie, Fantasy, Medieval era, Crafting, Role-playing game

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 27 June 2019

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 68/100

Graveyard Keeper is a simulator of a true manager of a medieval cemetery. In the game world, heroes await death in coffins and entire tombs of your...

Resident Evil 6

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Zombies

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 29 October 2019

VGTimes: 7.2/10

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 67/100

Resident Evil 6 is an action-horror adventure game with a third-person view in the popular Resident Evil series. Ten years have passed since that...

Resident Evil 4 (2005)

Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Survival horror, Zombies

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 21 May 2019

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Continuation of the action-horror adventure with a third-person view in the Resident Evil series. The story of the fourth part takes place in 2004...

Alien: Isolation

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Survival horror, Science fiction

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 5 December 2019

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 92/100

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...

Cat Quest 2

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Isometric, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Open world, Exploration, Slasher

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 24 October 2019

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Cat Quest 2 is a continuation of the fun role-playing action game with an isometric camera view. The game will take you to a fantasy universe in...

Resident Evil 5

Action, Shooter, Horror, Third-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Zombies

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 29 October 2019

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Vampyr

Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Open world

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 29 October 2019

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 70/100

Vampyr is a third-person action RPG from the creators of Life is Strange and Remember Me. London 1918... Spanish flu... it is unlikely that many...

Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Puzzle

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 28 May 2019

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 84/100

Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons is a unique action-adventure game with many interesting puzzles. The story revolves around two brothers who must...

Devil May Cry

Action, Slasher, Third-person view

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 24 June 2019

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 84/100

This third-person action slasher follows Dante, a private investigator of the supernatural working in a large American metropolis. Seeking revenge...

Overwatch (2016)

Action, Shooter, Online, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 15 October 2019

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 86/100

Overwatch is a team-based online first-person shooter from the developers of Blizzard Entertainment. The game takes place on the Earth of the future...

Torchlight 2

Role-playing game, Action, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Slasher, Dungeons

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 3 September 2019

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Torchlight 2 is a continuation of the action role-playing game with an isometric camera view in a fantasy setting. The new heroes must navigate the...

Darkwood

Action, Adventure, Horror, Top-down view, Survival, Simulation, Survival horror

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 16 May 2019

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Top-down survival action-horror adventure. Events take place in a mysterious forest, where every night threatens to be the last. Players control a...

Resident Evil Zero

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Shooter

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 21 May 2019

Players: 7.4/10

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...

Doom 3

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Science fiction

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 26 July 2019

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 88/100

Doom 3 is a science fiction shooter with a first-person perspective and horror elements that was released in 2004 as a reboot of the original DOOM...

Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice

Action, Adventure, Horror, Slasher, Third-person view, Indie, Fantasy, Medieval era

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 11 April 2019

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 83/100

The game takes you on a dark and ruthless journey into the depths of the mind, where the lines between reality and madness blur. The story follows a...

Cuphead

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Beat them all, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Online

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 17 April 2019

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 96/100

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...

Hotline Miami

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Indie

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 19 August 2019

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 86/100

Hotline Miami is a brutal and bloody top-down action game. You have to step into the shoes of a serial killer who kills hundreds of various bandits...

Soul Knight

Free game, Arcade, Roguelike, Action, Top-down view

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 4 October 2019

Players: 8.8/10

Soul Knight is a free-to-play pixel roguelike with randomly generated dungeons and a top-down view for mobile platforms. In the game you need to...

Saints Row: The Third

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Open world, Comedy

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 10 May 2019

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Saints Row: The Third is a continuation of the fun action game with a third-person view in the open world. In this world there is possible...

Resident Evil HD Remaster

Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Survival

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 21 May 2019

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 82/100

Resident Evil HD Remaster is an improved edition of the legendary action-horror game with a third-person view for modern platforms. The game will...

Call of Cthulhu

Action, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Detective

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 8 October 2019

Players: 9/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 66/100

Call of Cthulhu is an action-adventure game with a first-person view and horror elements. The game is filled with a dark and oppressive atmosphere of...

Call of Juarez: Gunslinger

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Adventure, Comedy

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 10 December 2019

VGTimes: 7.0/10

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Call of Juarez: Gunslinger is a continuation of the Call of Juarez series — cult westerns with a first-person view. The game tells the story of...

My Time at Portia

Role-playing game, Simulation, Action, Adventure, Business / Management, Third-person view, Open world, Farm Simulator

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 16 April 2019

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 73/100

My Time at Portia is an action-adventure role-playing game with a third-person view and elements of a management simulator. You have to go to a...

Police Stories

Action, Shooter, Horror, Top-down view, Tactics, Roguelike, Strategy, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 19 September 2019

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 82/100

Police Stories is a top-down tactical shooter with horror elements. You will play as a policeman and, together with your partner Rick, go to storm...

Untitled Goose Game

Simulation, Arcade, Adventure, Action, Isometric, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Puzzle

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 20 September 2019

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Untitled Goose Game is an unusual goose simulator in which you need to scare people and cause chaos. An exciting sandbox with stealth elements awaits...

Wolfenstein: Youngblood

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 26 July 2019

Players: 6.6/10

Steam: 43/100

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...

Feudal Alloy

Role-playing game, Arcade, Action, Side view, Medieval era, Indie, Metroidvania

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 17 January 2019

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 69/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Feudal Alloy is a fun side-scrolling action RPG in which the main character is an aquarium fish dressed in medieval armor. Bandits attacked the...

Katana Zero

Action, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk, Indie, Side view, Platformer

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 17 April 2019

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 97/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Katana Zero is a hardcore side-view action game in cyberpunk style. Expect dynamic battles using futuristic technologies, fast movements of the main...