Best Games for Nintendo Switch of 2018 / Page 9

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Indie, Space

August 4, 2015

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 80/100

A top-down space action game, GALAK-Z combines two-dimensional dogfights with procedurally generated worlds and physics-driven combat. The player pilots an...

Party Hard

Action, Strategy, Stealth, Tactics, Indie

August 25, 2015

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 60/100

A tactical stealth game about someone trying to stop noisy parties hosted by neighbours across the United States. Rather than call the police, the protagonist uses...

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 confront...

Way, The

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

May 20, 2016

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 67/100

Way is a side-scrolling adventure arcade platformer set in a sci-fi setting. You will become a member of a team of space explorers who has lost his love and cannot...

Sky Force Reloaded

Shooter, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Free game, Arcade, Action

June 2, 2016

Players: 10/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Sky Force Reloaded is an arcade scrolling shooter in which players pilot a combat aircraft through futuristic environments and battle enemy forces. Stages feature...

Disc Jam

Arcade, Action, Sports game, Indie, Online

March 7, 2017

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Disc Jam is a sports arcade game dedicated to the fictional game of discus. You have to go to a field that is somewhat reminiscent of a tennis court, only instead...

Death Mark

Adventure, Horror, Indie

October 31, 2018

Death Mark is a horror adventure from the independent studio Experience. The plot revolves around mysterious marks on the bodies of Tokyo residents — everyone...

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 and reminisces...

Last Day of June

Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Casual game

August 31, 2017

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Last Day of June is a fantasy adventure with a third-person perspective. The game will follow the fate of two characters, Carl and June, and will focus on their...

Valkyria Chronicles 4

Role-playing game, Action, Anime / Manga, Strategy, Turn-based

March 21, 2018

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Valkyria Chronicles 4 is a continuation of the action role-playing game with turn-based strategy elements in the Valkyria Chronicles universe. The game takes place...

Darkest Dungeon: The Color of Madness

Role-playing game, Action, DLC, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Roguelike, Strategy, Indie

June 19, 2018

Players: 10/10

Steam: 66/100

Darkest Dungeon: The Color of Madness is an expansion for a unique side-scrolling party-based RPG with turn-based combat. The add-on has added a new type of task...

Bomb Chicken

Arcade, Platformer, Puzzle, Logic, Side view, Action, Indie, Casual game

July 12, 2018

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Bomb Chicken is a side-view pixel arcade puzzle platformer where you take on the role of a chicken that lays bombs instead of eggs. Together with them you will have...

My Brother Rabbit

Adventure, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Point & Click

September 21, 2018

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 78/100

My Brother Rabbit is a colorful adventure with lots of puzzles and a side view in a fantasy setting. After parents find out that their daughter is seriously ill...

Red's Kingdom

Arcade, Adventure, Isometric, Puzzle, Indie, Platformer

January 19, 2017

Steam: 92/100

Red's Kingdom is an arcade puzzle game with an isometric camera view in which you have to help Red explore the lands on amazing adventures. Mad King Mac kidnapped...

Desert Child

Arcade, Role-playing game, Futurism (Future), Side view, Racing, Shooter

December 11, 2018

Steam: 74/100

Metacritic: 55/100

Desert Child is a dynamic racing arcade game with RPG elements and a side view in a sci-fi setting. In the game you will try on the role of a young and talented...

Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP

Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Point & Click

March 23, 2011

Players: 10/10

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 85/100

This exploratory action-adventure follows a wandering warrior monk on a quest through a mythic realm of mountains and forests in a Bronze Age setting. Events are...

Burly Men at Sea

Adventure, Indie, Side view, Casual game

September 29, 2016

Steam: 70/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Burly Men at Sea is a minimalist side-scrolling adventure. The game tells a fairy tale about three big bearded fishermen who were tired of quietly and peacefully...

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 challenge the player to...

Saturday Morning RPG

Role-playing game, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Side view, Indie

April 5, 2012

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Saturday Morning RPG is a fantastic side-scrolling RPG with turn-based combat. The developers took inspiration from cartoons and the culture of the eighties. The...

Super Daryl Deluxe

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

April 10, 2018

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 70/100

Super Daryl Deluxe is a side-scrolling comedy adventure RPG. The main character is teenager Daryl, who has to while away his days at a new school. But it was not...

Minit

Action, Adventure, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Puzzle

April 3, 2018

Players: 5.9/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Minit is an unusual top-down action adventure game. You have to get out of the cozy house and help the funny characters of the black and white world. Many secrets...

Videokid

Arcade, Action, Isometric, Skateboards

January 31, 2017

Players: 6.9/10

Metacritic: 65/100

Videokid is an arcade action runner with an isometric camera view and retro graphics. You have to become a skater who scatters videotapes and brings the culture of...

Neverout

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

May 18, 2017

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...

Light Fingers

Board / Group Game, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Roguelike

September 20, 2018

Steam: 76/100

Light Fingers is a tabletop turn-based strategy game in a fantasy setting. In front of you will be a playing field that resembles a clock, generating playing fields...

Hyakki Castle

Role-playing game, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Tactics

November 14, 2017

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 64/100

Hyakki Castle is a classic first-person role-playing game with tactical and horror elements, dedicated to Japanese folklore. You will go to conquer an old castle...

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 traps and...

Never Stop Sneakin'

Arcade, Action, Stealth, Third-person view, Top-down view, Indie

December 14, 2017

Steam: 62/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Never Stop Sneakin' is an adventure stealth action game with a top-down view. You will play as an operative from the elite unit "The Department of Sneakin". The...

Smoke and Sacrifice

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Survival

May 31, 2018

Players: 6.8/10

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 69/100

Smoke and Sacrifice is an action-adventure RPG with an isometric camera view. You will try on the role of a girl named Sachi, who goes in search of her child. The...

Ambition of the Slimes

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

January 13, 2015

Steam: 86/100

Ambition of the Slimes is a turn-based tactical strategy with role-playing elements and an isometric camera view in a fantasy setting. The game will tell an amazing...

Nippon Marathon

Arcade, Sports game, Board / Group Game, Indie, Racing

December 17, 2018

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 54/100

Nippon Marathon is a fun team game for up to 4 people where you can compete in speed running. As you run, dangerous obstacles will await you, and various fruits...

Lumines Remastered

Arcade, Music game, Puzzle, Logic, Side view, Match-3 (Three in a row), Casual game

June 26, 2018

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Lumines Remastered is an updated version of the arcade side-scrolling match-3 rhythm puzzle game for modern platforms. In it you have to throw two-color blocks down...

Rogue Aces

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Side view

April 12, 2018

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Rogue Aces is a dynamic arcade action game with a side view, in which you have to try on the role of a brave pilot and take control of one of three available...

The Spectrum Retreat

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle

July 10, 2018

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 68/100

The Spectrum Retreat is a fun adventure puzzle game with a first-person view. You wake up in the Penrose Hotel — a cozy but strange place that hides you from...

Pokemon: Let's Go, Eevee!

Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Strategy, Turn-based

November 16, 2018

Players: 6.6/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Pokemon: Let's Go, Eevee! is an exciting adventure role-playing game set in the Pokemon universe. You will travel through a colorful world and catch famous...

Just Dance 2019

Arcade, Music game, Board / Group Game

October 23, 2018

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Just Dance 2019 is a continuation of the dance music arcade game for a fun company. The new game implements an advanced personal experience system — the game...

Hotel Transylvania 3: Monsters Overboard

Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Gothic

July 10, 2018

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 66/100

Hotel Transylvania 3: Monsters Overboard is an action-adventure RPG with a third-person view, based on the cartoon "Monsters on Vacation." Dracula, Mavis and their...

Nickelodeon Kart Racers

Arcade, Action, Racing, Third-person view

October 23, 2018

Metacritic: 44/100

Nickelodeon Kart Racers is a racing arcade action game with a third-person view, which features many characters from cult animated series, including Teenage Mutant...

Katamari Damacy REROLL

Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Indie, Casual game, Comedy

December 6, 2018

Players: 10/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Katamari Damacy REROLL is a re-release of the amazing third-person arcade game Katamari Damacy. You will experience a unique gameplay mechanic: the main character...

Sports Party

Arcade, Basketball, Golf, Tennis, Sports game, Board / Group Game

October 30, 2018

Sports Party is a collection of dynamic sports arcade games for a fun company. You will find six different game modes representing different sports: skateboarding...

Layton's Mystery Journey: Katrielle and The Millionaires' Conspiracy - Deluxe Edition

Arcade, Adventure, Puzzle

August 9, 2018

Metacritic: 73/100

Layton's Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaires' Conspiracy — Deluxe Edition is an enhanced edition of the arcade puzzle adventure game that is the...