Best Games for Nintendo Switch of 2018 / Page 3

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Metroidvania, Steampunk

August 8, 2013

Players: 9.2/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 80/100

SteamWorld Dig is a charming side-scrolling arcade action-platformer about a robotic miner named Rusty, who arrives in a small town with the goal of...

Figment

Adventure, Music game, Isometric, Indie, Action

September 22, 2017

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Figment is an adventure game with a memorable visual style and music. Events take place in a world that is filled with secret thoughts, desires and...

Bad North

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Survival, Roguelike

August 20, 2018

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Bad North is a minimalist real-time strategy game with tower defense elements and an isometric camera view. You have to defend your island against...

Bayonetta 2

Action, Slasher, Third-person view

September 19, 2014

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 92/100

A third-person action slasher and sequel to Bayonetta, centered on large-scale battles against angels and demonic creatures. Its fights unfold amid...

Hello Neighbor: Hide and Seek

Adventure, Horror, Stealth, First-person view

December 6, 2018

Players: 7.1/10

Steam: 87/100

Hello Neighbor: Hide and Seek is the continuation of the original first-person stealth horror Hello Neighbor. The game tells the story of the...

Owlboy

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Side view

November 1, 2016

Players: 9/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 87/100

Owlboy is a side-scrolling arcade platformer with a pixel art style. The main character is an owl boy, capable of both running around locations and...

Crypt of the NecroDancer

Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Strategy, Music game, Tactics, Roguelike, Dungeons, Indie

April 23, 2015

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 86/100

Crypt of the NecroDancer is a unique indie game where everything moves to the rhythm of the music of Danny Baranowski, the composer of Super Meat Boy...

LEGO Harry Potter Collection

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Collection, Puzzle, Casual game

October 18, 2016

Players: 5.2/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 73/100

A collection of two games that recreate the magical world of Harry Potter in LEGO style, covering all seven books and eight films. Players are...

Tennis World Tour

Arcade, Simulation, Tennis, Sports game

May 22, 2018

Players: 10/10

Steam: 48/100

Metacritic: 44/100

Tennis World Tour is a realistic third-person tennis simulator that is the spiritual successor to the Top Spin series. Expect an honest simulation of...

Armello

Role-playing game, Isometric, Board / Group Game, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Card game

January 22, 2015

Players: 9/10

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Armello is a unique hybrid of two genres — a collectible card game and a tabletop turn-based RPG from the creators of League of Geeks. The game...

The Bunker

Adventure, Horror, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Interactive movie, Indie

September 20, 2016

Players: 6.4/10

Steam: 69/100

Metacritic: 61/100

Bunker is an interactive psychological thriller with horror elements. The game is a reincarnation of video quests that were popular back in the 90s...

Ultimate Chicken Horse

Arcade, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Online, Casual game

March 4, 2016

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 96/100

Ultimate Chicken Horse is a side-scrolling arcade platformer in the style of Super Meat Boy. You have to create levels with a huge number of traps...

Late Shift

Adventure, Interactive movie, Indie

April 18, 2017

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Late Shift is an interactive adventure movie with many different solutions and endings. Your choices will have consequences from the beginning until...

Suicide Guy

Action, Comedy, Puzzle, First-person view, Adventure

July 14, 2017

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 55/100

This first-person action-puzzle game unfolds in a world of dreams, where a big, good-natured protagonist is unable to wake up. The player helps him...

Kona

Adventure, First-person view, Survival, Detective

March 17, 2017

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Kona: Day One is a survival adventure game with a first-person perspective. The game takes place in 1970, in Northern Quebec. Private detective Carl...

Sonic Mania Plus

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Side view

July 17, 2018

Players: 7.1/10

Metacritic: 89/100

Extended version of the arcade platformer Sonic Mania in the universe of the popular Sonic the Hedgehog. The extended edition includes a new...

Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate

Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval

August 28, 2018

Metacritic: 80/100

Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate is a sequel to the popular action RPG with a third-person view. The game is an expanded and expanded version of...

Wizard of Legend

Action, Adventure, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Roguelike, Dungeons

May 15, 2018

Players: 9/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Wizard of Legend is a dynamic top-down action game in a fantasy setting. Your main goal is to become the most powerful wizard. And to do this, you...

This Is the Police 2

Strategy, Adventure, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, Indie, Turn-based

July 31, 2018

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 63/100

Metacritic: 62/100

This Is the Police 2 is a continuation of the adventure strategy with elements of a management game and an isometric camera view. The game takes...

Dust: An Elysian Tail

Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Fighting, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Platformer, Metroidvania

August 15, 2012

Players: 9.6/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 84/100

Dust: An Elysian Tail is a 2D action-adventure platformer with role-playing elements and a side view in a fantasy setting. A colorful world awaits...

Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Isometric

February 13, 2014

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze is a fun side-scrolling arcade platformer set in the Donkey Kong universe. It all starts with Donkey Kong...

Bug Butcher

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view, Indie

January 19, 2016

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Bug Butcher is a futuristic side-scrolling arcade action platformer. Over the course of more than 50 levels, you will have to face countless hordes...

Animal Super Squad

Arcade, Action, Puzzle, Side view, Indie, Adventure

May 1, 2018

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 77/100

Animal Super Squad is a side-scrolling arcade action puzzle game from the creator of Goat Simulator. In the game you have to fight your way through...

World of Final Fantasy

Role-playing game, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Japanese role-playing game

October 25, 2016

Players: 10/10

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 77/100

World of Final Fantasy is a Japanese-style third-person role-playing game. You will become the guides of Rainn and Lann, twins who find themselves in...

Dragon Quest Builders

Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Role-playing game, Japanese role-playing game, Platformer

January 28, 2016

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Dragon Quest Builders — arcade sandbox with a third-person view in an open world in the Dragon Quest universe. The plot of the game will tell...

State of Mind

Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk, Science fiction

August 15, 2018

Players: 6.4/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 68/100

State of Mind is a futuristic adventure with a third-person view in a cyberpunk style. The events of the game take place in Berlin in 2048. The...

Shantae and the Pirate's Curse

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Metroidvania, Action

October 23, 2014

Players: 10/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Shantae and the Pirate's Curse is the third part of the series, which follows the adventures of the half-genie Shantae, who tries to thwart the plans...

Sky Force Anniversary

Arcade, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Beat them all, Action, Indie

June 4, 2014

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Sky Force Anniversary is an arcade scrolling shooter set in futuristic aerial battles against waves of enemies and powerful bosses. Missions...

Furi

Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Top-down view, Science fiction

July 5, 2016

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Furi is an action-slasher game with a third-person view from the French studio The Game Bakers. The main character, armed with a samurai blade, will...

Banner Saga 3

Role-playing game, Strategy, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Tactics, Indie

July 24, 2018

Players: 9.7/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Banner Saga 3 is the third and final installment in a series of tactical turn-based role-playing games in which your decisions, sometimes very...

Victor Vran: Overkill Edition

Role-playing game, Action, Beat them all, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval

May 30, 2017

Metacritic: 79/100

Victor Vran: Overkill Edition is an updated edition for the action-RPG and kill-'em-up game Victor Vran. The expanded version includes two...

Starlink: Battle for Atlas

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Space

October 16, 2018

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 63/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Starlink: Battle for Atlas is a space action game with a third-person view in a sci-fi setting. You have to protect the Atlas star system from enemy...

Forgotton Anne

Adventure, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Steampunk, Anime / Manga

May 15, 2018

Players: 9/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Forgotton Anne is a side-scrolling adventure platformer in a fantasy setting. The events of the game will take you to a magical dimension where...

Detention

Adventure, Horror, Puzzle, Indie, Side view, Mysticism / Supernatural

January 12, 2017

Players: 9.9/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Detention is an indie puzzle game with horror elements and a side view. At Greenwood High School, located in a remote mountainous area, two students...

South Park: The Fractured But Whole - From Dusk till Casa Bonita

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, DLC, Fantasy / Medieval

March 20, 2018

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 77/100

South Park: The Fractured But Whole — From Dusk till Casa Bonita — a story add-on for the adventure action role-playing game in the South Park...

The Messenger

Action, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Metroidvania

August 30, 2018

Players: 8/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 84/100

The Messenger is a side-scrolling pixel action platformer. When an army of demons lays siege to his home village, a young ninja breaks through a...

Super Toy Cars

Arcade, Action, Racing, Third-person view, Top-down view, Indie, Online

June 6, 2014

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 68/100

Metacritic: 56/100

Super Toy Cars is a fun racing arcade game with a third-person view, where miniature cars fight on tracks located on ordinary objects — tables...

Death Road to Canada

Role-playing game, Action, Top-down view, Post-apocalyptic, Roguelike, Zombies, Survival

July 22, 2016

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Death Road to Canada is a top-down action RPG set in a post-apocalyptic world. You will go to the center of a full-scale invasion of the living dead...

Old Man's Journey

Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle, Side view, Casual game, Indie

May 17, 2017

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Old Man's Journey is a side-scrolling puzzle-platformer adventure that puts you in the role of the titular old man as he travels to various locations...

Another Lost Phone: Laura's Story

Adventure, Puzzle, Interactive movie, Text quest, Indie, Casual game, Detective

September 20, 2017

Steam: 91/100

Another Lost Phone: Laura's Story is an unusual adventure for mobile platforms. The game is based on the gameplay where all the events take place on...