Role-playing game
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Statuses
Best Games in the Role-playing game genre for Nintendo Switch
Arcade, Simulation, Strategy, Adventure, Business / Management, Casual game, Sandbox, Role-playing game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 29 April 2021
Steam:
71/100
Metacritic:
66/100
Castaway Paradise is a top-down arcade management simulator where you have an entire island at your disposal. The game is a universal sandbox with many interesting...
Role-playing game, MMO, Online, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Free game, Science fiction, Open world
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 9 June 2021
Players:
7.3/10
Steam:
67/100
Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis is an updated version of the popular multiplayer role-playing game in the fantasy universe of Phantasy Star. You will find...
Role-playing game, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Side view, Japanese role-playing game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 30 September 2021
Steam:
50/100
Metacritic:
64/100
Astria Ascending is a side-scrolling adventure JRPG with turn-based combat in a fantasy setting. Together with brave heroes, you will explore the vast and beautiful...
Japanese role-playing game, Role-playing game, Turn-based, Anime / Manga, Fantasy, Crafting, Casual game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 13 July 2023
Steam:
89/100
Metacritic:
75/100
The events of the game take place in the Royal Academy of Magic. Young Marie cannot cope with alchemy, so the professor arranges for her to join a workshop that...
Arcade, Role-playing game, Adventure, Third-person view, Business / Management, Fantasy, Casual game, Farm Simulator
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 12 September 2024
Steam:
59/100
Fantasy adventure about a new life in a small town. Having lost the work, you have to start everything again - and fate gives a chance to settle in an empty house...
Role-playing game, Action, Strategy, Fighting, First-person view, Top-down view, Puzzle, Anime / Manga
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 27 February 2026
Metacritic:
78/100
This role-playing game centers on collecting Pokémon, with creatures available from different entries in the series, including Pokémon Ruby, Pokémon Sapphire, and...
Arcade, Role-playing game, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Action, Anime / Manga
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 29 January 2019
Steam:
76/100
Metacritic:
69/100
Dragon Marked For Death is a side-scrolling arcade action RPG in a fantasy setting from the creators of Mega Man Zero and Azure Striker...
Role-playing game, Top-down view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Side view, Adventure, Indie
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 29 August 2019
Players:
8.5/10
Steam:
65/100
Metacritic:
59/100
Vambrace: Cold Soul is an adventure role-playing game with turn-based combat in a fantasy setting. The King of Shadows has cursed the great city of Icenair, causing...
Role-playing game, Action, Isometric, Puzzle, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Japanese role-playing game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 1 October 2020
Steam:
93/100
Metacritic:
79/100
Ys Origin is an isometric action role-playing game set in the Ys fantasy universe. The plot of the game tells about events that took place 700 years before the...
Action, Platformer, Side view, Adventure, Role-playing game, Arcade, Fantasy / Medieval, Anime / Manga
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 22 April 2021
Steam:
64/100
Metacritic:
75/100
Smelter is a side-scrolling action-platformer RPG in a fantasy setting. In the game you have to try on the role of Eve, who came to the earthly world from Eden and...
Role-playing game, Simulation, Adventure, First-person view, Indie, Farm Simulator, Sandbox, Construction
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 23 September 2021
Players:
7/10
Steam:
78/100
Metacritic:
61/100
Staxel is a sandbox farming adventure with RPG elements and a first-person perspective. Nurture your farm and farm the village on your own, or enlist the help of...
Board / Group Game, Card game, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Role-playing game, Japanese role-playing game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 28 October 2021
Steam:
80/100
Metacritic:
76/100
Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars is a role-playing card game with turn-based combat in a fantasy setting from the creators of the NieR and Drakengard series. A...
Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Fighting, Slasher, Futurism (Future), Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Dungeons
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 10 March 2022
Players:
9.2/10
Steam:
84/100
Metacritic:
79/100
Young Souls is an arcade co-op action-slasher with role-playing elements and a side view in a fantasy setting. The events of the game will tell the story of...
Strategy, Tactics, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Role-playing game, Japanese role-playing game
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 22 September 2022
Steam:
49/100
Metacritic:
70/100
The DioField Chronicle is a massive Japanese RPG with turn-based combat in which heroes must save the world from chaos. Imperial invaders are roaming the area, and...
Role-playing game, Adventure, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Science fiction, Fantasy, Japanese role-playing game, Action
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 15 January 2026
Players:
7.7/10
Steam:
93/100
Metacritic:
83/100
The new part of the Trails series unfolds in the Republic of Calvard and tells about events that determine the future of the entire continent of Zemuria. The story...
Role-playing game, Third-person view, Turn-based, Tactics, Fantasy, Japanese role-playing game, Remake
Game in development: Nintendo Switch → 16 February 2027
A remake of the Japanese RPG Romancing SaGa 3 from 1995, reinterpreting the classic adventure in full 3D graphics. The story centers around Morastrum, the Star of...
Role-playing game, Top-down view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Japanese role-playing game, Adventure
Game released: Nintendo Switch → 15 December 2017
Players:
5.5/10
Steam:
67/100
Metacritic:
68/100
Romancing SaGa 2 Remaster is an updated version of the Japanese-style adventure role-playing game. You will control members of the royal family of Avalon. The...
