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Best Games in the Arcade genre for Nintendo Switch

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SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising - a game in the Arcade genre
SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising
Arcade, Shooter, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Roguelike, Indie, Action, Cooperative (co-op)
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 16 December 2020
Players: 9.7/10
Steam: 95/100
Metacritic: 67/100
SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising is a hardcore top-down shooter with roguelike elements in a sci-fi setting. You will go to conquer a world captured by machines. Using...
Danger Scavenger - a game in the Arcade genre
Danger Scavenger
Arcade, Action, Shooter, Isometric, Cyberpunk, Indie, Roguelike, Cooperative (co-op), Top-down view
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 25 March 2021
Players: 7.3/10
Steam: 70/100
Danger Scavenger is a dynamic arcade shooter with an isometric camera view in a cyberpunk setting. Deadly effective, highly skilled, invisible to indifferent...
Skeletal Avenger - a game in the Arcade genre
Skeletal Avenger
Arcade, Roguelike, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Role-playing game, Action, Exploration, Slasher, Dungeons
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 4 November 2021
Players: 7/10
Steam: 82/100
Skeletal Avenger is an arcade action RPG with roguelike elements and an isometric camera view. A huge arsenal of weapons and capabilities awaits you — you can...
Sonic Origins - a game in the Arcade genre
Sonic Origins
Arcade, Side view, Platformer, Runner, Action, Collection, Adventure
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 23 June 2022
Players: 6.3/10
Steam: 75/100
Metacritic: 75/100
Sonic Origins is a collection of classic Sonic adventures that includes four classic games about the blue hedgehog: Sonic the Hedgehog (1991), Sonic CD (1993...
Have a Nice Death - a game in the Arcade genre
Have a Nice Death
Arcade, Side view, Action, Platformer, Roguelike, Slasher, Indie, Fantasy
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 22 March 2023
Players: 8.5/10
Steam: 87/100
Metacritic: 80/100
The main character is the mortally bored director Death, whose subordinates have completely lost their shores and turned the balance of the coming and going of...
AEW: Fight Forever - a game in the Arcade genre
AEW: Fight Forever
Arcade, Fighting, Sports game, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Wrestling
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 29 June 2023
Steam: 60/100
Metacritic: 64/100
A simplified version of wrestling from the All Elite Wrestling promotion. In the game you can meet both legendary fighters and novice athletes. Characters have...
Flashback 2 - a game in the Arcade genre
Flashback 2
Arcade, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view, Action, Science fiction, Adventure
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 16 November 2023
Players: 2/10
Steam: 48/100
Metacritic: 36/100
Sequel to the action-platformer Flashback (1992) from 1992. The events of the game tell about the new adventures of Conrad, who defeated the "Mastermind" — the...
Totally Spies! - Cyber Mission - a game in the Arcade genre
Totally Spies! - Cyber Mission
Action, Adventure, Top-down view, Cooperative (co-op), Stealth, Exploration, Visual novel, Arcade
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 31 October 2024
Steam: 62/100
A cooperative action game for three based on the animated series “Total Spice!” Players take on the role of Sam, Clover or Alex as they embark on a spy adventure...
Shotgun Cop Man - a game in the Arcade genre
Shotgun Cop Man
Platformer, Action, Side view, Comedy, Shooter, Arcade
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 1 May 2025
Steam: 96/100
Metacritic: 83/100
Adrenaline platformer for accuracy from the creators my fired pedro. The main goal is to arrest the devil himself, breaking through the hordes of demons, deadly...
Baki Hanma: Blood Arena - a game in the Arcade genre
Baki Hanma: Blood Arena
Action, Fighting, Boxing, Sports game, Anime / Manga, Casual game, Old school, Arcade
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 11 September 2025
Players: 5.6/10
Steam: 76/100
The game takes you into a world of ruthless duels, where each fight requires precision, endurance and the ability to read your opponent. Inspired by the classic...
NeuroVoider - a game in the Arcade genre
NeuroVoider
Arcade, Shooter, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Action, Indie, Role-playing game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 7 September 2017
Players: 7/10
Steam: 77/100
Metacritic: 85/100
NeuroVoider is a top-down cooperative arcade shooter with procedurally generated levels. Players will take on the role of preserved human brains, whose task is to...
VVVVVV - a game in the Arcade genre
VVVVVV
Arcade, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Exploration
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 17 November 2017
Players: 7.3/10
Steam: 96/100
Metacritic: 85/100
VVVVVV is an arcade indie platformer with a side view. You play as the fearless leader of a team of dimension explorers who have crashed and lost contact with each...
Gris - a game in the Arcade genre
Gris
Arcade, Adventure, Indie, Side view, Platformer
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 13 December 2018
Players: 8.9/10
Steam: 95/100
Metacritic: 83/100
GRIS is an atmospheric adventure puzzle game with a side view. The game will tell the sad story of the main character named Gris. The girl is locked in her own...
Octogeddon - a game in the Arcade genre
Octogeddon
Arcade, Action, Indie, Casual game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 16 May 2019
Players: 7.4/10
Steam: 92/100
Octogeddon is a 2D arcade action game from the author of the original hit Plants vs. Zombies. A certain mighty octopus became angry with the entire human world and...
Construction Simulator 2 - a game in the Arcade genre
Construction Simulator 2
Arcade, Simulation, Third-person view, Construction, Online
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 6 November 2019
Players: 7.3/10
Steam: 75/100
Construction Simulator 2 is an arcade builder simulator with a third-person view for mobile platforms. You will be able to take control of more than 10 construction...
Shady Part of Me - a game in the Arcade genre
Shady Part of Me
Indie, Adventure, Puzzle, Platformer, Arcade
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 11 December 2020
Players: 8.6/10
Steam: 91/100
Metacritic: 78/100
Shady Part of Me is an adventure puzzle platformer where you have to solve the mystery of a poor girl. An exhilarating journey through the land of dreams awaits you...
Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 - Turbocharged - a game in the Arcade genre
Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 - Turbocharged
Casual game, Arcade, Racing, Online
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 19 October 2023
Players: 5.5/10
Steam: 77/100
Metacritic: 77/100
A fun racing arcade game where players control a variety of vehicles from the Hot Wheels toy series. The game features 5 new locations full of secrets, more than...
Bread & Fred - a game in the Arcade genre
Bread & Fred
Arcade, Online, Platformer, Side view, Cooperative (co-op)
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 23 May 2024
Players: 5.5/10
Steam: 78/100
A cooperative game in which two gamers must cooperate to climb to the top of a snowy mountain. Two penguins must use the inertia from the swing and protect each...
Bendy: Lone Wolf - a game in the Arcade genre
Bendy: Lone Wolf
Arcade, Action, Adventure, Horror, Top-down view, Roguelike, Slasher
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 15 August 2025
Players: 7/10
Steam: 84/100
Boris ventures deep into the endlessly generated corridors of the Joey Drew studio. To survive, you will have to collect supplies and weapons, and also escape from...
Jay and Silent Bob: Chronic Blunt Punch - a game in the Arcade genre
Jay and Silent Bob: Chronic Blunt Punch
Arcade, Action, Beat them all, Side view, Comics, Indie
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 20 April 2026
Steam: 63/100
Jay and Silent Bob: Chronic Blunt Punch is a side-scrolling arcade beat-em-up starring popular characters Jay and Silent Bob. The developers took inspiration from...
SteamWorld Dig 2 - a game in the Arcade genre
SteamWorld Dig 2
Arcade, Platformer, Steampunk, Side view, Adventure, Metroidvania, Indie
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 21 September 2017
Players: 8.9/10
Steam: 95/100
Metacritic: 87/100
SteamWorld Dig 2 is a continuation of the side-view arcade platformer in steampunk style. The main character of the game this time will not be Rusty, but a certain...
SteamWorld Dig - a game in the Arcade genre
SteamWorld Dig
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Metroidvania, Steampunk
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 1 February 2018
Players: 9.2/10
Steam: 93/100
Metacritic: 80/100
SteamWorld Dig is a charming side-scrolling arcade action-platformer about a robotic miner named Rusty, who arrives in a small town with the goal of finding...
Iconoclasts - a game in the Arcade genre
Iconoclasts
Arcade, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view, Indie, Metroidvania
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 2 August 2018
Steam: 83/100
Metacritic: 86/100
Iconoclasts is a side-scrolling arcade action-platformer adventure game. You have to get used to the role of the brave girl Robin, who is engaged in the destruction...
Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams - a game in the Arcade genre
Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 25 September 2018
Players: 5.4/10
Steam: 81/100
Metacritic: 73/100
Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams is a fast-paced side-scrolling action platformer that is the spiritual successor to 1987's Great Giana Sisters for the Commodore 64...
Mother Russia Bleeds - a game in the Arcade genre
Mother Russia Bleeds
Arcade, Action, Beat them all, Side view, Indie, Cooperative (co-op)
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 15 November 2018
Players: 8.7/10
Steam: 83/100
Metacritic: 70/100
Mother Russia Bleeds is a side-scrolling arcade action game. You advance through the level, destroying all enemies along the way using hand-to-hand combat and...
Rampage Knights - a game in the Arcade genre
Rampage Knights
Arcade, Fighting, Beat them all, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Action, Roguelike
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 17 January 2019
Players: 8.1/10
Steam: 91/100
This fantasy beat ’em up with roguelike elements follows a hero trapped by a spell in a magical forest. Every path leads to a ruined castle inhabited by goblins...
BlazBlue: Central Fiction - a game in the Arcade genre
BlazBlue: Central Fiction
Arcade, Fighting, Anime / Manga, Side view, Action
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 7 February 2019
Players: 9.9/10
Steam: 95/100
Metacritic: 85/100
A 2D fighting game combined with a visual novel, BlazBlue: Central Fiction concludes the series’ Azure Saga and reveals the hidden truth of its world. The roster...
Redout - a game in the Arcade genre
Redout
Arcade, Racing, Virtual Reality (VR), Sports game, Space
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 14 May 2019
Players: 10/10
Steam: 85/100
Metacritic: 77/100
Redout is an anti-gravity arcade racer set on tracks across futuristic environments. Its single-player campaign spans more than 100 events, 11 modes and 35...
Turok 2: Seeds of Evil - a game in the Arcade genre
Turok 2: Seeds of Evil
Arcade, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Adventure, Online
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 9 August 2019
Players: 7.7/10
Steam: 91/100
Metacritic: 86/100
Turok 2: Seeds of Evil is a classic dynamic first-person shooter where the brave hero Turok fights a huge number of dangerous enemies using all kinds of weapons...
Castlevania Advance Collection - a game in the Arcade genre
Castlevania Advance Collection
Arcade, Side view, Horror, Platformer, Action, Fantasy / Medieval, Collection, Metroidvania, Exploration
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 23 September 2021
Steam: 91/100
Metacritic: 84/100
Castlevania Advance Collection is a classic collection of the Castlevania series, which includes the classic Castlevania: Circle of the Moon, Castlevania...
Aeterna Noctis - a game in the Arcade genre
Aeterna Noctis
Arcade, Side view, Fantasy / Medieval, Action, Role-playing game, Adventure, Metroidvania, Platformer, Indie
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 4 November 2022
Steam: 76/100
Metacritic: 69/100
Aeterna Noctis is a side-scrolling adventure role-playing action platformer in a fantasy setting. The Supreme God Chaos cursed his creation, forcing the dominant...
Monster Jam Showdown - a game in the Arcade genre
Monster Jam Showdown
Arcade, Racing, Cooperative (co-op), Online, Sports game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 29 August 2024
Steam: 71/100
Metacritic: 72/100
Players, in single-player or multiplayer mode, ride off-road in monster trucks. You can perform spectacular stunts, ram opponents and collide with your...
Dark Flame - a game in the Arcade genre
Dark Flame
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Hidden Objects, Walking Simulator
Frozen: Nintendo Switch → 2018
Steam: 100/100
Dark Flame is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer set in a medieval setting. In the role of a crusader knight, you will have to find out the truth about the...
Hotel Transylvania 3: Monsters Overboard - a game in the Arcade genre
Hotel Transylvania 3: Monsters Overboard
Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Gothic
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 10 July 2018
Players: 5.5/10
Steam: 66/100
Hotel Transylvania 3: Monsters Overboard is an action-adventure RPG with a third-person view, based on the cartoon "Monsters on Vacation." Dracula, Mavis and their...
Guns, Gore & Cannoli 2 - a game in the Arcade genre
Guns, Gore & Cannoli 2
Arcade, Action, Shooter, Futurism (Future), Side view, Cooperative (co-op)
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 2 August 2018
Players: 8.9/10
Steam: 94/100
Metacritic: 80/100
Guns, Gore & Cannoli 2 is a fantastic sequel to the side-scrolling arcade shooter. The events of the game take us 15 years forward, after the end of the first part...
Dark Devotion - a game in the Arcade genre
Dark Devotion
Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Metroidvania
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 24 October 2019
Players: 8.4/10
Steam: 74/100
Metacritic: 72/100
Dark Devotion is a side-scrolling action-RPG set in a dark fantasy world. You will try on the role of a Templar woman who is trapped in a dark and gloomy Temple. As...
Skater XL - a game in the Arcade genre
Skater XL
Arcade, Sports game, Third-person view, Skateboards, Online
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 28 July 2020
Players: 7.4/10
Steam: 83/100
Metacritic: 58/100
Skater XL — The Ultimate Skateboarding Game is a skateboarding simulator. The player creates a character and customizes his appearance to his liking by...
The Hong Kong Massacre - a game in the Arcade genre
The Hong Kong Massacre
Arcade, Action, Shooter, Beat them all, Top-down view, Indie
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 26 December 2020
Players: 7.2/10
Steam: 72/100
Metacritic: 65/100
The Hong Kong Massacre is a brutal shooter in the spirit of Asian action films. The game tells the story of a former police detective who intends to kill all the...
Tunche - a game in the Arcade genre
Tunche
Arcade, Side view, Action, Adventure, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Role-playing game, Slasher
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 2 November 2021
Steam: 74/100
Metacritic: 68/100
Tunche is a side-scrolling action-RPG slasher game with co-op for up to four people. The game is based on an ancient legend of Peruvian folklore and will delight...
Persona 4: The Ultimax Ultra Suplex Hold - a game in the Arcade genre
Persona 4: The Ultimax Ultra Suplex Hold
Arcade, Fighting, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Action
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 17 March 2022
Steam: 87/100
Metacritic: 81/100
A fighting game set in the Persona 4 universe, where the heroes face an army of Shadows in the P-1 Climax tournament. Its story brings together the events of...
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