Slasher 2019 for Nintendo Switch — top best games in the Slasher genre

Cat Quest 2 - a game in the Slasher genre

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Isometric, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Open world, Exploration, Slasher

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 24 October 2019

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Cat Quest 2 is a continuation of the fun role-playing action game with an isometric camera view. The game will take you to a fantasy universe in which there are two...

Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice

Action, Adventure, Slasher, Third-person view, Indie, Fantasy, Medieval era, Horror

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 11 April 2019

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 83/100

The game takes you on a dark and ruthless journey into the depths of the mind, where the lines between reality and madness blur. The story follows a warrior named...

Devil May Cry

Action, Slasher, Third-person view

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 24 June 2019

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 84/100

This third-person action slasher follows Dante, a private investigator of the supernatural working in a large American metropolis. Seeking revenge for the deaths of...

Children of Morta

Role-playing game, Hack and slash, Top-down view, Roguelike, Fantasy, Medieval era, Online, Slasher

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 20 November 2019

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 81/100

The game tells the story of the Bergson family, who live at the foot of a cursed mountain. An ancient evil has awakened and now only a famous family can stop it...

Blades of Time

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 14 May 2019

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 80/100

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...

Torchlight 2

Role-playing game, Action, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Slasher, Dungeons

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 3 September 2019

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Torchlight 2 is a continuation of the action role-playing game with an isometric camera view in a fantasy setting. The new heroes must navigate the path of...

Darksiders: Warmastered Edition

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 2 April 2019

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 79/100

An updated version of a dark action-slasher that combines brutal battles, adventure elements, and the atmosphere of a biblical apocalypse. At the center of the...

Dauntless

Role-playing game, Online, Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Post-apocalyptic, Free game, Hunting / Fishing, Slasher, Crafting

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 10 December 2019

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 18/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Dauntless is a free-to-play cooperative action RPG with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. You will be able to play as the so-called killers traveling...

Onimusha: Warlords

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Slasher

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 15 January 2019

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Onimusha: Warlords is a third-person action-adventure game set in 16th century Japan. A mysterious creature kidnaps Princess Yuki, whom the young hero Samanosuke...

God Eater 3

Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Post-apocalyptic, Slasher

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 12 July 2019

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 72/100

God Eater 3 is a continuation of the action role-playing game with a third-person view in the God Eater universe. The universe of these games tells about the brutal...

Darksiders 2: Deathinitive Edition

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 26 September 2019

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Improved re-release of the action slasher Darksiders 2. The events of the sequel are directly related to the plot of the first part. War was blamed for causing the...

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...

Dusk Diver

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 25 October 2019

Steam: 85/100

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...

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...

Samurai Warriors 4 DX

Action, Slasher, Historical, Third-person view, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 14 March 2019

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Complete edition Samurai Warriors 4 with all heroes, costumes, background music, and weapons. The story focuses on commanders from different regions of the...

Hell Warders

Action, Strategy, Slasher, Third-person view, Indie, Tactics, Role-playing game

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 21 February 2019

Steam: 54/100

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...

Warriors Orochi 4 Ultimate

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 14 February 2020

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 70/100

Warriors Orochi 4 Ultimate is an improved and expanded edition of the exciting action-slasher game with a third-person view in the Japanese style. The game once...

RemiLore: Lost Girl in the Lands of Lore

Action, Anime / Manga, Slasher

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 26 February 2019

Steam: 56/100

Metacritic: 61/100

An anime-style adventure set in a colorful world, combining hack-and-slash combat and magic attacks with roguelite elements. The player fights enemies using Lore’s...

Boreal Blade

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 28 August 2019

Steam: 71/100

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...

City of Brass

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 8 February 2019

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 77/100

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...

OMG Zombies

Arcade, Strategy, Slasher, Top-down view, Puzzle, Horror, Casual game

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 26 March 2019

Players: 5.9/10

Steam: 80/100

This arcade zombie shooter with puzzle elements takes place in Redfield, a city hit by an outbreak. A lone police sniper faces hordes of the undead: zombies explode...

Super Cane Magic ZERO

Role-playing game, Action, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Slasher, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 30 May 2019

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 69/100

Super Cane Magic ZERO — A colorful top-down action RPG based on the popular Scottecs cartoon. A tragedy occurred in a fairy-tale world — a powerful...

Fimbul

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 28 February 2019

Steam: 62/100

Metacritic: 48/100

Fimbul is an action-adventure game with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. The game takes place in the apocalyptic winter leading up to Ragnarok. The main...

Devil May Cry 2

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 19 September 2019

Players: 6.5/10

Metacritic: 59/100

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

Redeemer: Enhanced Edition

Action, Shooter, Stealth, Slasher, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Indie

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 19 July 2019

Players: 6.9/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 67/100

Redeemer: Enhanced Edition is a dynamic shooter with slasher elements and a top-down view in a futuristic setting. The game revolves around a retired elite...

Regions of Ruin

Role-playing game, Side view, Fantasy / Medieval, Strategy, Adventure, Slasher

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 23 December 2019

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 84/100

Regions of Ruin is a side-scrolling adventure RPG with strategy elements and a fantasy setting. In the game you will go to explore fabulous lands, ravaged by...

Croixleur Sigma

Action, Slasher, Indie, Casual game

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 28 March 2019

Steam: 76/100

Croixleur Sigma is an action game with slasher elements and an indie game from developers from the studio souvenir circ.. The main publisher of the game is Nyu...

Zenith

Role-playing game, Action, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Slasher, Puzzle

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 20 September 2019

Players: 6.6/10

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 46/100

Zenith — action role-playing game with an isometric view in a fantasy setting. The main character Argus — one of the most legendary heroes. All his life...

Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes

Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Puzzle, Cooperative (co-op), Comedy

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 18 January 2019

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 65/100

Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes is a third-person action-adventure slasher game set in the No More Heroes universe from Grasshopper Manufacture. The game tells...

Fate/Extella Link

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 22 March 2019

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Fate/Extella Link is a continuation of the exciting third-person slasher Fate/Extella: The Umbral Star. After the events of the global war, a precarious calm came...

Down To Hell

Role-playing game, Action, Slasher, Indie, Side view, Horror

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 23 December 2019

Steam: 55/100

Down To Hell is a dynamic action-slasher with role-playing elements and a side view. You have to take on the role of a knight filled with hatred and rage. As you...

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Best Games in the Slasher genre of 2019 for Nintendo Switch