Slasher 2020 for Nintendo Switch — top best games in the Slasher genre

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity - a game in the Slasher genre

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 20 November 2020

Metacritic: 78/100

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity — an action-adventure hack-and-slash game with a third-person perspective. The story will tell about events that took place 100...

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...

Devil May Cry 3 Special Edition

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 20 February 2020

Players: 9.5/10

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...

Warriors Orochi 4 Ultimate

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 14 February 2020

Players: 9.2/10

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...

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...

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...

Persona 5 Strikers

Action, Hack and slash, Slasher, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 23 February 2021

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Persona 5 Strikers is a spin-off of Persona 5, continuing the story of the Joker and the Phantom Thieves of Hearts and incorporating mechanics from the Dynasty...

Foregone

Platformer, Side view, Action, Slasher

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 13 October 2020

Players: 7.3/10

Metacritic: 71/100

Foregone is a side-scrolling pixel action platformer in which the main character is trying to save the city of Kalagan from complete destruction. The game has a...

Resolutiion

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Slasher, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Cyberpunk, Indie

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 28 May 2020

Players: 7.4/10

Metacritic: 74/100

Resolutiion is a top-down action-adventure game set in a sci-fi setting. The game takes place in a dystopian future world where you have to collect pieces of...

Cubers: Arena

Arcade, Action, Slasher, Isometric, Indie

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 28 July 2020

Players: 9/10

Cubers is an exciting arcade slasher with an isometric camera view. You will take control of a character sold into slavery by his family, who must defeat the master...

3000th Duel

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

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 19 February 2020

Metacritic: 71/100

3000th Duel is an indie adventure platformer with slasher elements and a side view. The hero sets off towards the unknown, remembering almost nothing about himself...

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...

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Best Games in the Slasher genre of 2020 for Nintendo Switch