Virtual Reality (VR) for Nintendo Switch — top best games in the Virtual Reality (VR) genre

Resident Evil Village - a game in the Virtual Reality (VR) genre

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Virtual Reality (VR), Survival horror

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 28 October 2022

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 83/100

First-person horror with survival and shooter elements, Resident Evil: Village continues the story started in Biohazard but moves the action to Eastern Europe...

Hitman World of Assassination

Action, Shooter, Stealth, Third-person view, Virtual Reality (VR)

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 20 January 2021

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 86/100

The new series of games about agent 47 is the famous killer playing in dressing and peeping. The bald killer will return for the sake of the most important...

Resident Evil 7 Biohazard

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Virtual Reality (VR), Survival horror, Adventure, Zombies, Horror

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 16 December 2022

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 85/100

The main character Ethan receives a message from his girlfriend, who disappeared without a trace three years ago. She invites him to meet in the vicinity of the...

Subnautica

Action, Adventure, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Virtual Reality (VR), Survival, Open world, Horror

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 14 May 2021

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 83/100

A single-player adventure in a vast open world, with a first-person view, survival elements, and sandbox features. Playing the game will evoke feelings associated...

Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown

Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, Third-person view, Virtual Reality (VR), Arcade, Online

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 11 July 2024

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Continuation of the series of popular flight simulators Ace Combat. The plot of the game tells about the second continental war, where the player takes on the role...

Cooking Simulator

Simulation, Arcade, First-person view, Indie, Business / Management, Sandbox, Virtual Reality (VR), Casual game

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 14 May 2020

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 85/100

Cooking Simulator is a realistic simulator with management elements and a first-person view. In the game you have to become an unsurpassed chef. You will find...

Five Nights at Freddy's: Help Wanted

Virtual Reality (VR), Horror, Puzzle, First-person view, Action, Combat robots

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 21 May 2020

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 67/100

Five Nights at Freddy's: Help Wanted is an exciting action-horror game with a first-person view in the Five Nights at Freddy's universe, supporting virtual reality...

Tetris Effect

Arcade, First-person view, Puzzle, Logic, Side view, Virtual Reality (VR), Online, Music game

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 8 October 2021

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 92/100

Tetris Effect — a classic arcade puzzle game for PlayStation VR virtual reality devices from the creators of Rez. The game is dedicated to the "Tetris syndrome...

Maestro

Simulation, Music game, First-person view, Virtual Reality (VR), Casual game, Comedy

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 17 September 2026

Steam: 93/100

A VR music game that turns conducting into a true art. The game doesn't require you to hold controllers in your hands: the system tracks your movements, allowing...

SUPERHOT

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Puzzle, Indie, Virtual Reality (VR)

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 19 August 2019

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 83/100

SUPERHOT is a first-person shooter-puzzle game from the Polish studio SUPERHOT Team. The main feature of the game mechanics is the passage of time — only...

Warhammer: Age of Sigmar

Board / Group Game, Fantasy / Medieval, Card game, Virtual Reality (VR), Free game, Strategy

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 16 April 2019

Steam: 63/100

Warhammer: Age of Sigmar is a fantasy collectible card game in augmented reality set in the Warhammer universe for mobile platforms. The game combines physical and...

Megaton Rainfall

Simulation, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Roguelike, Virtual Reality (VR), Open world, God Simulator

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 9 August 2018

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Megaton Rainfall is a superhero simulator with action elements and a first-person view for PlayStation VR virtual reality devices. In the role of an all-powerful...

Redout

Arcade, Racing, Virtual Reality (VR), Sports game, Space

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 14 May 2019

Players: 10/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Redout is an anti-gravity arcade racer set on tracks across futuristic environments. Its single-player campaign spans more than 100 events, 11 modes and 35...

Tin Hearts

Arcade, First-person view, Puzzle, Indie, Virtual Reality (VR), Platformer, Steampunk, Adventure, Exploration

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 20 April 2023

Players: 10/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Albert Butterworth is a brilliant Victorian inventor who creates amazing tin soldiers and various bizarre mechanisms. In one moment, all his creations come to life...

Thumper

Arcade, Music game, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Virtual Reality (VR), Indie, Action

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 18 May 2017

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 85/100

Thumper is a music arcade game with a third-person view, supporting the PlayStation VR virtual reality device. In this rhythm game, you take on the role of a space...

DYING: Reborn

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Virtual Reality (VR), Indie, Puzzle

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 17 January 2019

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 38/100

This first-person adventure puzzle game in the room escape genre unfolds in the dark rooms of an unfamiliar hotel. Protagonist Mathew wakes there with little memory...

Chess Ultra

Simulation, Sports game, Board / Group Game, Turn-based, Chess game, Virtual Reality (VR), Strategy, Indie

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 2 November 2017

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Chess Ultra is a sports simulator of the classic game of chess with support for virtual reality devices HTC Vive, OSVR, Oculus Rift and PlayStation VR. Expect...

Battlezone: Gold Edition

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Tanks, Virtual Reality (VR)

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 8 November 2018

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Battlezone: Gold Edition is the complete edition of a tank shooter with a first-person view. The new Gold Edition not only includes all the released DLC, but also...

Infinite Minigolf

Arcade, Golf, Third-person view, Sports game, Indie, Virtual Reality (VR)

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 3 August 2017

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Infinite Minigolf is an arcade sports game with a third-person view dedicated to mini-golf and supporting virtual reality devices HTC Vive, OSVR, Oculus Rift. You...

Linelight

Casual game, Indie, Puzzle, Virtual Reality (VR)

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 12 November 2020

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 77/100

The player controls a light line and goes through puzzle levels or intricate labyrinths. Each mechanic is intuitive, and the difficulty of tasks increases...

Falcon Age

Action, Adventure, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Virtual Reality (VR), Exploration

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 8 October 2020

Players: 5.9/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 70/100

Falcon Age is an atmospheric adventure action game with a first-person view for PlayStation VR virtual reality devices. The game tells the story of a brave girl...

Operation Wolf Returns: First Mission

Shooter, First-person view, Casual game, Old school, Arcade, Virtual Reality (VR), Action

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 21 September 2023

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 65/100

A re-release of the classic 1987 rail shooter. The player takes on the role of a special agent who fights a mysterious criminal organization. In addition to the...

Battle Planet: Judgement Day

Arcade, Shooter, Futurism (Future), Side view, Virtual Reality (VR), Action, Indie, Top-down view

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 17 October 2019

Steam: 87/100

Battle Planet: Judgment Day is an arcade futuristic top-down shooter with augmented reality for mobile platforms. Your hero randomly finds himself on an unknown...

Don't Knock Twice

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Virtual Reality (VR)

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 17 October 2017

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 56/100

Don't Knock Twice is an adventure horror game with a first-person view for virtual reality devices HTC Vive, Oculus Rift and PlayStation VR, based on the film Don't...

Neverout

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Logic, Virtual Reality (VR)

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 10 July 2018

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 62/100

Neverout is a first-person puzzle adventure game for HTC Vive and Oculus Rift virtual reality devices. You have to find yourself in a gloomy closed cube, from where...

Unknown Fate

Adventure, First-person view, Virtual Reality (VR), Indie

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 5 March 2019

Steam: 60/100

Unknown Fate is an atmospheric first-person puzzle game that supports virtual reality devices. You will travel into a surreal world full of ingenious puzzles and...

EQQO

Adventure, Virtual Reality (VR), Isometric, Puzzle, Point & Click

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 7 February 2020

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 67/100

EQQO is a point and click virtual reality adventure puzzle game with an isometric view. This is the story of a mother and her son. The story of blind hope on which...

Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit

Action, Racing, Third-person view, Virtual Reality (VR), Mario Game

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 16 October 2020

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit is a racing action game in the Mario style with a third-person view. This is a classic race with familiar characters, but in augmented...

Gal*Gun 2

Arcade, Simulation, Shooter, Adventure, First-person view, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Virtual Reality (VR)

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 24 April 2018

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 59/100

Gal*Gun 2 is a continuation of the arcade shooter with a first-person view and elements of a dating simulator. In the game, monsters were replaced with charming...

Virtual Reality (VR)

Best Games in the Virtual Reality (VR) genre for Nintendo Switch