Science fiction for Nintendo Switch 2 — top best games in the Science fiction genre

Pragmata - a game in the Science fiction genre

Action, Adventure, Futurism (Future), Science fiction

Game released: Nintendo Switch 2 → 17 April 2026

VGTimes: 9.2/10

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 86/100

A sci-fi action game set on a mysterious lunar station taken over by artificial intelligence. The story centers around Hugh, a member of a rapid response team, and...

System Shock Remake

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch 2 → 18 December 2025

Players: 7.9/10

A remake of the legendary role-playing shooter System Shock. The game takes place in the year 2072, where all resources on Earth have been practically depleted...

Cronos: The New Dawn

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Science fiction, Survival horror

Game released: Nintendo Switch 2 → 5 September 2025

VGTimes: 6.8/10

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 78/100

An atmospheric horror with survival elements from the creators of the remake of Silent Hill 2, the events of which unfold in a gloomy future world that has...

Split Fiction

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op), Fantasy

Game released: Nintendo Switch 2 → 5 June 2025

VGTimes: 9.5/10

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 91/100

Cooperative action from the creators Its Takes Two and a way out, where magic is intertwined with technology, and unexpected turns change reality in the eyes. The...

Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Combat robots, Science fiction

Game released: Nintendo Switch 2 → 5 September 2025

Players: 6.2/10

Metacritic: 72/100

The continuation of the stylish fur fury Daemon X Machina, where the battles of giant combat vehicles in the destroyed post-apocalyptic world are again unfolding...

Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Isometric, Turn-based, Tactics, Steampunk, Science fiction

Game released: Nintendo Switch 2 → 11 December 2025

Players: 9.4/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Players will take on the role of a Rogue Trader, descendant of an ancient dynasty of brave privateers, ruling their own trading empire and exploring the outskirts...

Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown

Simulation, Business / Management, Indie, Tactics, Roguelike, Science fiction, Survival, Space

Game released: Nintendo Switch 2 → 18 February 2026

Players: 6.7/10

Metacritic: 76/100

The player explores space and pilots a legendary starship. They must survive and find a way home. They must plan a route, manage resources, and make difficult...

The Legend of Heroes: Trails beyond the Horizon

Role-playing game, Adventure, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Science fiction, Fantasy, Japanese role-playing game

Game released: Nintendo Switch 2 → 15 January 2026

Players: 5.5/10

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...

MIO: Memories in Orbit

Platformer, Indie, Side view, Science fiction, Metroidvania

Game released: Nintendo Switch 2 → 20 January 2026

Players: 4.6/10

Metacritic: 82/100

An android named Mio awakens on a large spaceship that has fallen into disrepair. The main character explores overgrown locations filled with hostile machines to...

Destroy All Humans! 2 - Reprobed

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op), Comedy, Open world

Game in development: Nintendo Switch 2 → 15 September 2026

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 70/100

Remake of Destroy All Humans! 2 from 2006. The alien Crypto continues to prove his superiority to the humans. This time, more serious opponents like tough...

Shadow Labyrinth

Metroidvania, Side view, Action, Science fiction, Platformer

Game released: Nintendo Switch 2 → 18 July 2025

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 67/100

The gloomy version of the famous Packman. The main character - Mesnik No. 8, accompanied by a yellow sphere named Pak, examines the mysterious planet. We will have...

High on Life 2

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

Game in development: Nintendo Switch 2 → 1 July 2026

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 72/100

The main character once again faces an intergalactic conspiracy and tries to save humanity. The character's arsenal includes a variety of alien weapons that can...

Metroid Prime 4: Beyond

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch 2 → 4 December 2025

The game continues the story of Samus Aran, sending her to an unexplored area of space where familiar rules cease to apply. After a distress signal, the hunter...

ChainStaff

Action, Platformer, Side view, Science fiction, Old school, Metroidvania

Game released: Nintendo Switch 2 → 8 April 2026

A hardcore action-platformer with an unusual spear-hook, powerful weapon upgrades, and a cool soundtrack. The events of the game take place on Earth, which has been...

Bubsy 4D

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Science fiction, Comedy, Space

Game in development: Nintendo Switch 2 → 22 May 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

Sheep have arrived on Earth from outer space, armed with technology from the Woolies, Bubsy's longtime enemies. The protagonist, along with a motley crew of...

Planet of Lana 2

Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle, Side view, Science fiction

Game released: Nintendo Switch 2 → 5 March 2026

The continuation of the adventure Planet of Lana about Lana and her companion Mui. The heroes explore different corners of the planet and solve puzzles together...

MECHBORN

Turn-based, Card game, Combat robots, Roguelike, Science fiction

Game in development: Nintendo Switch 2 → 2026

A card roguelike where the player faces a global kaiju invasion, controlling combat mechs and their pilots. The game abandons the classic card hand and uses a...

No Sleep For Kaname Date - From AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES

Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Science fiction

Game released: Nintendo Switch 2 → 25 July 2025

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 79/100

A girl named Iris is kidnapped by aliens. She finds herself on board a mysterious UFO, where she must complete a strange quest. The player, as her assistant Date...

Storm Lancers

Adventure, Platformer, Roguelike, Side view, Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Nintendo Switch 2 → 10 December 2025

A dynamic game with co-op on one screen, where heroes make an emergency landing in a dying alien world that holds a secret source of powerful magic. You need to...

Turok: Origins

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op)

Game in development: Nintendo Switch 2 → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 8.6/10

A cooperative game that continues the cult Turok series. Legendary heroes fight dinosaurs and aliens using their skills and weapons. The DNA of killed opponents...

Space Crew: Legendary Edition

Action, Science fiction, Space, Business / Management, Indie, Roguelike, Comedy

Game released: Nintendo Switch 2 → 15 October 2020

The player, as a captain, controls a spaceship. It is necessary to recruit crew members, explore the galaxy and confront aliens. The legendary edition of Space...

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Best Games in the Science fiction genre for Nintendo Switch 2