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Best Games in the Arcade genre of 2026 for Nintendo Switch

Mina the Hollower - a game in the Arcade genre
Mina the Hollower
Arcade, Action, Adventure, Horror, Platformer, Top-down view, Mysticism / Supernatural, Fantasy, Old school, Gothic
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 29 May 2026
Players: 10/10
Steam: 88/100
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...
Risk of Rain 2: Hallowed Concepts - a game in the Arcade genre
Risk of Rain 2: Hallowed Concepts
Arcade, Action, Online, DLC, Platformer, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Cooperative (co-op), Casual game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 8 October 2026
Steam: 79/100
The expansion enhances the dark universe of the game with new threats and mysteries that can no longer be ignored. Ancient forces are awakening, and with them come...
Vampire Survivors: Legacy of the Bloodmoon - a game in the Arcade genre
Vampire Survivors: Legacy of the Bloodmoon
Action, DLC, Top-down view, Indie, Roguelike, Casual game, Fantasy, Gothic, Arcade
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 28 August 2026
Steam: 96/100
A dark expansion about a cult that sets out in search of the legendary paradise of Saint Baal-Tazar. According to legend, many years ago he saw a vision of a land...
The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival - a game in the Arcade genre
The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival
Arcade, Action, Post-apocalyptic, Beat them all, Side view, Old school, Zombies
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 18 September 2026
Players: 7/10
Steam: 80/100
Metacritic: 63/100
An arcade beat 'em up in the universe of "The Walking Dead," based on the events of the storyline "All-Out War." The game brings familiar heroes into a brutal...
TOEM 2 - a game in the Arcade genre
TOEM 2
Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Isometric, Puzzle, Indie, Casual game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 29 September 2026
Steam: 92/100
Metacritic: 82/100
A black and white game about a curious photographer who goes on another adventure. Along the way, the character helps new friends and documents various sights...
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream - a game in the Arcade genre
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream
Arcade, Simulation, Casual game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 16 April 2026
Players: 6/10
Metacritic: 77/100
Social Simulator Game, which uses MII Avatars from Nintendo. Players manage the inhabitants of the island, each of which has unique features and interacts with...
Kitchen Wars - a game in the Arcade genre
Kitchen Wars
Arcade, Action, Online, Business / Management, Top-down view, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Comedy
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 23 April 2026
Steam: 80/100
A colorful cooperative game for 2 to 8 people. Characters are divided into two teams, cook food and serve guests, while trying to sabotage the work of opponents...
I Am Your Beast - a game in the Arcade genre
I Am Your Beast
Action, Shooter, Stealth, First-person view, Open world, Arcade
Game in development: Nintendo Switch → 20 October 2026
Players: 8.8/10
Steam: 98/100
Metacritic: 79/100
Dynamic game from the developers of El Paso, Elsewhere with comic book graphics. The action takes place in the North American wilderness, where the main...
Prison Run and Gun - a game in the Arcade genre
Prison Run and Gun
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Puzzle, Indie, Side view
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 15 October 2026
Players: 10/10
Steam: 90/100
Arcade action platformer with pixel graphics about a daring prison escape. The main character must overcome many obstacles, fight enemies, and solve puzzles to win...
A Bird Story - a game in the Arcade genre
A Bird Story
Role-playing game, Arcade, Adventure, Top-down view, Logic, Indie
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 15 October 2026
Players: 8.2/10
Steam: 84/100
Metacritic: 66/100
A atmospheric top-down adventure from the creators of To the Moon, set in the same game universe. At the heart of the story is a little boy who meets a bird with a...
Lady Death Demonicron - a game in the Arcade genre
Lady Death Demonicron
Action, Slasher, Beat them all, Indie, Side view, Fantasy, Old school, Cooperative (co-op), Arcade
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 31 August 2026
Steam: 47/100
Cooperative action-slasher in the spirit of arcade fighters from the 1990s. Lady Death embarks on a journey through time and reality, where she must cut through...
MARVEL MaXimum Collection - a game in the Arcade genre
MARVEL MaXimum Collection
Arcade, Fighting, Platformer, Collection, Side view, Old school, Action, Comics
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 27 March 2026
Steam: 76/100
Metacritic: 70/100
A collection that brings together six classic Marvel games from arcade machines, Sega Genesis, NES, and Super Nintendo. Various display options can be used to...
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...
Kusan: City of Wolves - a game in the Arcade genre
Kusan: City of Wolves
Shooter, Top-down view, Cyberpunk, Indie, Comics, Action, Arcade
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 30 July 2026
Players: 9.9/10
Steam: 89/100
Metacritic: 79/100
Cyberpunk shooter in the spirit of Hotline Miami, set in a city of cats and dogs. The main character is a cat veteran who tries to protect a girl from the dogs of...
Kinetic TwinZ - a game in the Arcade genre
Kinetic TwinZ
Free game, Cooperative (co-op), Volleyball, Arcade, Casual game, Sports game, Online
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 25 June 2026
Steam: 75/100
Cooperative adventure with local multiplayer, where volleyball becomes the main weapon in the fight against a world that has banned fun. The story centers around...
The Disney Afternoon Collection - a game in the Arcade genre
The Disney Afternoon Collection
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Collection, Side view
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 26 February 2026
Players: 8.6/10
Steam: 86/100
Metacritic: 77/100
A collection of six classic Disney projects, bringing together iconic arcade adventures in a refreshed format. It includes Chip 'N Dale: Rescue Rangers...
#DRIVE Rally - a game in the Arcade genre
#DRIVE Rally
Racing, Sports game, Indie, Old school, Arcade
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 18 June 2026
Players: 5.5/10
Steam: 79/100
Metacritic: 57/100
A stylish racing game dedicated to the motorsport era of the 90s. Players can get behind the wheel of legendary rally cars including Das Holzwagen, The Doggo and...
Nickelodeon Extreme Tennis: Next! - a game in the Arcade genre
Nickelodeon Extreme Tennis: Next!
Arcade, Tennis, Sports game, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 28 May 2026
Steam: 75/100
Arcade tennis simulator that offers 15 playable characters from the cartoons "SpongeBob SquarePants," "Avatar: The Last Airbender," "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles...
Snow Bros Classic Collection - a game in the Arcade genre
Snow Bros Classic Collection
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Old school, Online
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 6 February 2026
Steam: 100/100
An arcade platformer that tells the story of the adventures of brothers Nick and Tom in the Kingdom of Hottoda. The main characters, princes Nick and Tom, turned...
myPOPGOES - a game in the Arcade genre
myPOPGOES
Arcade, Business / Management, Puzzle, Mini-game / browser-based, Casual game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 8 October 2026
Steam: 86/100
A fan-made spin-off of the Five Nights at Freddy’s series. You need to manage resources and take care of Popgoes, a ferret who is extremely needy. The pet...
Ratcheteer DX - a game in the Arcade genre
Ratcheteer DX
Action, Adventure, Arcade
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 5 March 2026
Steam: 93/100
Metacritic: 72/100
An adventure set in a world gripped by an impact winter follows a young apprentice mechanic who wakes underground to find the power plant and water treatment plant...