Slasher for Nintendo Switch — top best games in the Slasher genre / Page 2

City of Brass - a game in the Slasher genre

Action, Slasher, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Roguelike

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 8 February 2019

Players: 7.3/10

Metacritic: 69/100

City of Brass is a fantasy action-slasher game with a first-person view and roguelike elements. You will take control of a cunning thief who, with the help of a...

GetsuFumaDen: Undying Moon

Arcade, Roguelike, Side view, Action, Fantasy / Medieval, Slasher

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 9 February 2022

Metacritic: 65/100

GetsuFumaDen: Undying Moon is a dynamic side-scrolling arcade action roguelike in a fantasy setting. In the game, you will act as the guardian and chosen one of the...

Demon Skin

Slasher, Platformer, Indie, Fighting, Side view, Role-playing game, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 30 September 2021

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 48/100

Demon Skin is an indie slasher game with platformer elements and a side view in a fantasy style. The game contains various types of undead, a race of underground...

Blade of Darkness

Adventure, Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Fantasy

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 24 November 2022

Players: 10/10

Re-release of the classic action-slasher Blade of Darkness (2001), originally released in 2001. The game features support for widescreen monitors and resolutions...

Teratopia

Action, Adventure, Fantasy / Medieval, Platformer, Indie, Slasher, Arcade

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 20 January 2021

Players: 8.1/10

Teratopia is an arcade platformer with cute graphics and orchestral music. Inspired by the best representatives of this genre, he tried to absorb that mischievous...

Blades of Time

Action, Adventure, Slasher, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 14 May 2019

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 48/100

Blades of Time is an action-adventure slasher game with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. The plot tells about the brave hunter Ayumi, who goes on a journey...

Samurai Bringer

Action, Roguelike, Slasher, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 21 April 2022

Samurai Bringer is an old-school action-slasher with roguelike elements and an isometric camera view in a fantasy setting. The main theme of the game is Japanese...

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba

Action, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Adventure, Fighting, Slasher

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 10 June 2022

Players: 6.8/10

Metacritic: 71/100

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is a third-person action-adventure game based on the popular anime Demon Slayer. Familiar heroes will become demon hunters, explore...

Hell Warders

Action, Strategy, Slasher, Third-person view, Indie, Tactics

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 21 February 2019

Hell Warders is a dynamic action slasher with elements of tactical strategy in the tower defense genre. Hell is raging at your gates! You have to try on the role of...

Bayonetta 2

Action, Slasher, Third-person view

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 17 February 2018

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 92/100

RWBY: Arrowfell

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Slasher, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Side view, Science fiction

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 15 November 2022

RWBY: Arrowfell is an arcade action platformer with slasher elements and a side view in the RWBY universe. You will play as four members of Team RWBY — Ruby...

Blind Fate: Edo no Yami

Arcade, Side view, Futurism (Future), Science fiction, Cyberpunk, Slasher

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 15 September 2022

Metacritic: 54/100

Blind Fate: Edo no Yami is a fast-paced side-scrolling cyberpunk slasher game. Welcome to Edo, the dark age of machines, during a time when the Shogunate rules...

Dusk Diver 2

Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Adventure, Anime / Manga, Slasher

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 30 August 2022

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 60/100

Dusk Diver 2 is a continuation of the adventure role-playing slasher with a third-person view in the Japanese style. Yang Yumo is an ordinary student who works...

Dead Cells: The Bad Seed

Action, Roguelike, Side view, Adventure, Slasher, Platformer, Role-playing game

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 11 February 2020

Players: 9.5/10

Dead Cells: The Bad Seed is a hardcore side-scrolling action slasher expansion inspired by the Dark Souls series. Two new locations await you, in which there will...

Legacy of Kain Soul Reaver 1&2 Remastered

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Fantasy, Platformer, Slasher, Old school

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 10 December 2024

Players: 9.5/10

Updated version of the cult action-adventures Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver and Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 2. Both classic projects have received significantly...

Animus: Revenant

Action, Fantasy / Medieval, Isometric, Adventure, Role-playing game, Slasher, Horror

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 10 June 2021

Animus: Revenant is an adventure action-slasher with an isometric camera view in a dark fantasy setting, made in the spirit of the Dark Souls Remastered series...

METALLIC CHILD

Action, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Slasher, Roguelike, Third-person view, Indie, Combat robots

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 16 September 2021

METALLIC CHILD is a whirlwind action-slasher with a third-person view and bagel elements in a sci-fi setting. In the game you will try on the role of the android...

9th Dawn 3

Role-playing game, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Slasher, Adventure

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 6 October 2020

Players: 8.1/10

9th Dawn 3 is a continuation of the classic top-down RPG set in the medieval setting of 9th Dawn. The game offers a more detailed world open to exploration, a new...

Abathor

Platformer, Fantasy, Side view, Old school, Adventure, Arcade, Cooperative (co-op), Slasher

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 26 July 2024

Players: 8.3/10

A pixel game with support for 4-player co-op mode, in which a group of brave heroes must save Atlantis. The people angered the gods, who sent monsters in revenge...

Bladed Fury

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Slasher, Platformer, Anime / Manga, Indie, Side view

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 25 March 2021

Metacritic: 72/100

Bladed Fury is a fun action-platformer with RPG elements and a Japanese-style side view. The game takes place during the times of Ancient China and tells the story...

Devil May Cry 3 Special Edition

Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Adventure, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 20 February 2020

Players: 9.4/10

Metacritic: 78/100

Devil May Cry 3 Special Edition is a continuation of the popular series of action-adventure slasher games with a third-person...

NINJA GAIDEN: Master Collection

Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Collection, Adventure, Anime / Manga

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 10 June 2021

Players: 6.4/10

Metacritic: 72/100

NINJA GAIDEN: Master Collection is a collection of iconic third-person action-slasher games for modern platforms, including NINJA GAIDEN Σ, NINJA GAIDEN Σ2 and...

Devil May Cry 2

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Slasher, Adventure

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 19 September 2019

Players: 6.1/10

Metacritic: 59/100

Devil May Cry 2 is a continuation of the dynamic action slasher with a third-person...

Attack on Titan 2: Final Battle

Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Anime / Manga

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 4 July 2019

Players: 6.1/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Attack on Titan 2: Final Battle is a stand-alone add-on for the dynamic action slasher game with a third-person view Attack on Titan 2. Along with the add-on, new...

METAL DOGS

Arcade, Shooter, Isometric, Slasher, Roguelike, Indie, Futurism (Future)

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 8 March 2023

The events of the game take place in the distant future, at a time when humanity disappeared from the face of the Earth. The player takes on the role of a fighting...

OMG Zombies

Arcade, Strategy, Slasher, Top-down view

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 26 March 2019

Players: 5.9/10

OMG Zombies is a top-down arcade game with a touch of strategy and slasher from the developers of the studio Laughing Jackal Ltd.. The game is published by...

Devil Slayer - Raksasi

Role-playing game, Action, Slasher, Top-down view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Roguelike

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 22 April 2021

Devil Slayer — Raksasi is a top-down action role-playing roguelike in a fantasy setting. In the game you have to explore dark dungeons that are randomly...

Astral Chain

Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 30 August 2019

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 87/100

Astral Chain is a dynamic action-slasher game with a third-person view in the Japanese style. The events of the game take place in the city of Ark: a portal...

Kitaria Fables

Adventure, Role-playing game, Action, Slasher, Fantasy / Medieval, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 2 September 2021

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 69/100

Kitaria Fables is an action-adventure role-playing game with management elements in a fantasy setting. In the game you will go to an amazing world, which is...

Boreal Blade

Action, Online, Slasher, Third-person view, Free game, Fantasy

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 28 August 2019

Multiplayer fighting game set in a medieval environment, where two teams clash in dynamic battles. Four combat styles are available — with one-handed or two-handed...

The Legend of Tianding

Side view, Action, Platformer, Slasher, Anime / Manga, Comics

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 1 November 2021

Players: 9.3/10

Metacritic: 81/100

The Legend of Tianding is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer in a comic book style. The game will tell the story of a young Taipei vigilante, Liao...

Samurai Jack: Battle Through Time

Action, Platformer, Slasher, Arcade, Adventure

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 21 August 2020

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 71/100

Samurai Jack: Battle Through Time is a colorful platformer based on the animated series “Samurai Jack”. The events of the new slasher take place before the final...

NanoApostle

Action, Science fiction, Top-down view, Slasher, Futurism (Future)

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 12 September 2024

Players: 6/10

The plot tells the story of a girl Anita, who is the result of an experiment. She receives an implant in the form of a sentient nanomechanical entity called the...

Dusk Diver

Adventure, Role-playing game, Anime / Manga, Action, Third-person view, Slasher

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 25 October 2019

Metacritic: 64/100

Dusk Diver is a Japanese-style slasher-role-playing adventure game with a third-person perspective. In the game, you will try on the role of an ordinary schoolgirl...

Hunt the Night

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Slasher, Top-down view, Indie, Dungeons, Fantasy

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 26 February 2026

Players: 4.5/10

Metacritic: 80/100

A dark retro game in which the gamer controls a hunter named Vesper. She explores the lands of Medram, where she confronts dangerous opponents. You can use weapons...

Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends

Action, DLC, Slasher, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 27 December 2018

Metacritic: 76/100

Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends is an improved and expanded edition of the dynamic slasher Dynasty Warriors 8 about medieval confrontations in Asia. The plot is...

BloodRayne Betrayal: Fresh Bites

Arcade, Side view, Action, Fantasy / Medieval, Slasher, Platformer, Horror, Anime / Manga

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 9 September 2021

Players: 10/10

BloodRayne Betrayal: Fresh Bites — remaster of the dynamic side-scrolling slasher BloodRayne Betrayal, where the main character, the seductive half-breed Rayne...

No Place for Bravery

Role-playing game, Action, Slasher, Top-down view, Post-apocalyptic

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 22 September 2022

Metacritic: 68/100

Pixel action role-playing game where the main character is trying to find his missing daughter. Thorne travels with his adopted son Fid, who cannot walk. The plot...

Star Wars: Episode 1: Jedi Power Battles

Star Wars, Action, Adventure, Slasher, Science fiction, Old school, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 23 January 2025

Players: 5.5/10

Remaster of the classic game Star Wars Episode 1: Jedi Power Battles. The plot takes place in the first episode of the saga of George Lucas, where the Jedi have to...

No Straight Roads

Action, Adventure, Slasher, Music game, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 25 August 2020

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 71/100

No Straight Roads is a musical action-slasher game with a third-person view. The game tells the story of an independent rock band that goes up against a powerful...

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