Walking Simulator for Nintendo Switch — top best games in the Walking Simulator genre

The Medium - a game in the Walking Simulator genre

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Walking Simulator

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 29 June 2023

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 74/100

In the center of events is a girl medium named Marianne, who goes to investigate the mysterious murder of a boy. The mystical gift allows the heroine to look into...

Slender: The Arrival

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie, Walking Simulator, Exploration, Mysticism / Supernatural

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 20 June 2019

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 63/100

Continuation of the atmospheric horror with a first-person view Slender. The story tells of Slenderman, a paranormal figure who haunts inquiring minds around the...

Afterdream

Adventure, Horror, Walking Simulator, Side view, Mysticism / Supernatural, Puzzle

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 28 September 2023

The events of the game unfold around a girl who is lost in a lucid dream, where the line between reality and imagination has blurred. The heroine finds herself in a...

The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Walking Simulator, Exploration, Mysticism / Supernatural

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 24 October 2024

Players: 8/10

A direct sequel to the original The Bridge Curse Road to Salvation. The game has many secrets and riddles that the player solves as the story progresses. The game...

Botany Manor

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Hidden Objects, Walking Simulator

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 9 April 2024

Players: 6.6/10

Metacritic: 84/100

The game takes place in the 19th century. A botanical scientist named Arabella Green explores a huge mansion and its surrounding grounds. You need to collect...

Adios

Walking Simulator, First-person view, Horror

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 17 March 2022

Metacritic: 78/100

The main character is a farmer who raises pigs and helps the mafia get rid of the bodies of their victims. One day he decides to call it quits and goes for a walk...

Kona 2: Brume

Adventure, First-person view, Indie, Exploration, Detective, Walking Simulator

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 18 October 2023

Players: 8.6/10

The game takes place in Canada in 1970. A certain haze cut off a small mining village from the whole world. Private detective Karl Faber is trying to understand its...

1000xRESIST

Science fiction, Adventure, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Walking Simulator, Visual novel, Exploration

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 9 May 2024

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 86/100

In the future, a mysterious alien race of giant creatures arrives on Earth. They are not hostile, but their arrival is a death sentence for people. Humanity is...

Asemblance

Adventure, First-person view, Walking Simulator, Indie

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 23 January 2020

Players: 6.1/10

Metacritic: 61/100

A psychological thriller from the first-person perspective, where the character finds themselves trapped inside an experimental machine capable of simulating...

The Exit 8

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Logic, Walking Simulator

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 17 April 2024

Players: 9.8/10

A short walking simulator inspired by Japanese underground passages, liminal spaces and the atmosphere of Backrooms games. The player finds himself in an endless...

Bad Cheese

Shooter, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Walking Simulator

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 1 September 2025

A little mouse is left alone in the house, where the usual comfort turns into a nightmare. Mom has disappeared, and dad is behaving more and more unpredictably, and...

Flutter Away

Exploration, Adventure, Walking Simulator, First-person view, Casual game, Indie

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 3 August 2023

An atmospheric adventure through the Amazon rainforest. The player takes on the role of a butterfly researcher who goes on a five-day hike. As you progress, you can...

Mundaun

Horror, First-person view, Walking Simulator, Adventure, Exploration

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 27 May 2021

Metacritic: 74/100

An atmospheric horror adventure set in a remote alpine village. The main character, a young man named Kurt, goes there to find out the circumstances of the...

Titan Chaser

Adventure, Walking Simulator, Open world, Exploration, Indie

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 15 September 2021

Players: 10/10

The main character drives a car around the territory where various scientific stations are located, and drives away titans (huge monsters) using a powerful...

Eyes: The Horror Game

Adventure, First-person view, Survival horror, Walking Simulator

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 31 October 2020

Atmospheric horror with survival elements, where every decision can be the last, and the very presence in this place feels like a mistake from the very beginning...

The Fading of Nicole Wilson

Action, Adventure, First-person view, Walking Simulator

Game in development: Nintendo Switch → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

Atmospheric folk chorror with a deep plot, where the player is trying to reveal the gloomy secret of the abandoned Timberline hotel. Young Brit, feeling unnecessary...

Walking Simulator

Best Games in the Walking Simulator genre for Nintendo Switch