Best Games for Nintendo Switch of 2021 / Page 9

Rainbow Billy: The Curse of the Leviathan

October 5, 2021

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Rainbow Billy: The Curse of the Leviathan is a 2.5D adventure platformer with puzzles and RPG elements. The hero sets out to restore color to a monochrome world and...

Shadowverse: Champion's Battle

August 10, 2021

Metacritic: 82/100

A card-battle RPG based on the Shadowverse anime, where characters face off in card duels. Its rules match those of the original Shadowverse, and its card library...

Tadpole Treble

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Music game, Side view, Indie

May 7, 2016

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Tadpole Treble is a side-scrolling adventure music rhythm game. You have to take on the role of a newly born fish who is eager to explore the world around him. She...

Eldest Souls

Action, Indie, Top-down view, Role-playing game, Fantasy / Medieval, Anime / Manga, Adventure, Slasher, Isometric

July 29, 2021

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Eldest Souls is a dynamic top-down action game where you have to fight ruthless and treacherous gods. The game takes place in a gloomy world in which powerful gods...

A Monster's Expedition

Adventure, Indie, Arcade, Puzzle, Top-down view, Strategy, Open world

August 18, 2020

Players: 6.1/10

Steam: 94/100

A Monster's Expedition is a cute top-down adventure puzzle game. The game is about quirky monsters who love to learn new things about people. As you progress...

Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX

Arcade, Side view, Platformer, Old school, Adventure

June 22, 2021

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 64/100

Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX is an updated version of the 1986 platformer. The legendary Alex Kidd is back. The main character explores locations, breaks stones...

Speed Limit

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Side view, Runner

February 16, 2021

Steam: 80/100

Speed Limit is a fast-paced side-scrolling arcade shooter where your daily train ride goes wrong. As you progress, you will run, steer, fly and die many, many...

Pecaminosa - A Pixel Noir Game

Action, Indie, Role-playing game, Shooter, Top-down view, In real time, Adventure, Mysticism / Supernatural, Detective

May 27, 2021

Steam: 50/100

Pecaminosa — A Pixel Noir Game is a mystical indie action thriller with RPG elements in a noir-pixel style that will take you to the dark streets of the town...

Faraday Protocol

Adventure, Indie, Action, Puzzle, First-person view, Exploration

August 12, 2021

Players: 1/10

Steam: 84/100

Faraday Protocol is a first-person action-puzzle adventure set in a retro-futuristic style where you take on the role of an alien archaeologist who ends up in a...

Smelter

Action, Platformer, Side view, Adventure, Role-playing game, Arcade, Fantasy / Medieval, Anime / Manga

April 22, 2021

Steam: 64/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Smelter is a side-scrolling action-platformer RPG in a fantasy setting. In the game you have to try on the role of Eve, who came to the earthly world from Eden and...

Steel Assault

Arcade, Platformer, Action, Side view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Post-apocalyptic

September 28, 2021

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Steel Assault is a fast-paced side-scrolling action platformer set in a sci-fi setting. The game takes place in the near future of post-apocalyptic America. You...

Captain Backwater

Puzzle, Match-3 (Three in a row), Board / Group Game

September 13, 2017

Players: 1/10

Steam: 83/100

A colorful arcade game in the style of "three in a row" about the adventures of the most terrible pirate of the Caribbean — Captain...

Clea 2

Survival, Anime / Manga, Survival horror, Stealth

March 25, 2021

Steam: 98/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Clea 2 is a stealth survival horror sequel to the 2019 game. Four years after the Whitlock Mansion tragedy, Florine, a former maid, sets out to resurrect someone...

A Little Golf Journey

Strategy, Puzzle, Exploration

October 14, 2021

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 80/100

A golf adventure set on diorama courses across a variety of destinations. The player takes on challenges, uncovers secrets and finds treasure, with the journey...

Root Film

Visual novel, Adventure

March 19, 2021

Metacritic: 70/100

Root Film is a mystery adventure about aspiring filmmaker Rintaro Yagumo and actress Riho, who investigate a series of bizarre murders in Shimane Prefecture...

Espgaluda II -Be Ascension. The Third Bright Stone of Birth-

April 10, 2010

Metacritic: 86/100

Espgaluda II is an arcade vertical scrolling shooter built around dense patterns of enemy bullets that players must dodge while aiming for a high score. It includes...

Märchen Adventure Cotton 100%

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Anime / Manga

April 22, 1994

Metacritic: 72/100

In this arcade shooter, the world has fallen into darkness, and the fairy Silk sets out to find help. She meets Nata de Cotton, a young witch reluctant to get...

Ayo the Clown

Role-playing game, Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle, Side view, Action

July 28, 2021

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Ayo the Clown is an adventure platformer with a variety of puzzles and role-playing elements. You have to help the cute clown Ayo in search of his missing dog Bo...

Aluna: Sentinel of the Shards

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

May 26, 2021

Steam: 76/100

Aluna: Sentinel of the Shards is a dynamic action role-playing game with an isometric camera view, the events of which will unfold in the jungles of South America...

Bonkies

Arcade, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Puzzle, Side view, Futurism (Future), Construction, Online

September 10, 2018

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Bonkies is a fun side-scrolling co-op arcade puzzle game in a sci-fi setting, designed for up to 4 people to play together. Each player takes control of a highly...

3 out of 10: Season One

Adventure, Side view, Free game, Exploration, Comedy

August 6, 2020

Players: 7.8/10

3 out of 10: Season One is a shareware episodic adventure game that tells the story of the world's worst game development studio. The game is an interactive sitcom...

Knights & Guns

Indie, Action, Side view, Mysticism / Supernatural, Cooperative (co-op), Shooter, Arcade, Adventure, Fantasy

September 10, 2021

Steam: 93/100

Knights & Guns is a side-scrolling arcade shooter inspired by the best representatives of the "shoot 'em up" genre: Metal Slug, Pang, Mushihimesama , and...

R-Type Final 2

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

April 30, 2021

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 71/100

R-Type Final 2 is an arcade side-scroller with shooter elements and a space theme. It has been almost twenty years since the release of the last game in the...

Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town

Arcade, Simulation, Business / Management, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Farm Simulator, Casual game, Role-playing game

February 25, 2021

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town is an arcade management simulator with an isometric camera view in the Story of Seasons series. Inspired by tales of the...

MotoGP 21

Sports game, First-person view, Third-person view, Motorcycle racing, Racing, Simulation

April 22, 2021

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 77/100

MotoGP 21 is a new part of the racing motorcycle simulator with a third and first person view. Players can expect a new official MotoGP 21 season with all the...

Monster Harvest

Role-playing game, Adventure, Simulation, Business / Management, Top-down view, Indie, Farm Simulator, Exploration

August 31, 2021

Players: 9/10

Steam: 53/100

Metacritic: 57/100

Monster Harvest is a colorful adventure farming simulator with a top-down view. In the game you will go on an unforgettable adventure — you will start a new...

Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon

Top-down view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Logic, Match-3 (Three in a row), Cooperative (co-op), Adventure, Action, Dungeons

December 13, 2021

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 84/100

Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon is an adventure puzzle game with roguelike elements in the Shovel Knight series. The game features 10 characters, a story mode and...

Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX

Role-playing game, Fantasy / Medieval, Anime / Manga, Side view, Simulation

December 8, 2021

Players: 10/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 66/100

Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX is a side-scrolling anime fantasy RPG game. In this game you will be able to raise, train and fight just like in the original. You can...

Timelie

Logic, Puzzle, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Stealth, Adventure, Point & Click

May 20, 2020

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Timelie is an adventure stealth puzzle game with an isometric camera view in a sci-fi setting where you need to manipulate time. In the game you have to control a...

Golf Club Wasteland

Adventure, Golf, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Post-apocalyptic, Casual game

December 24, 2018

Players: 9.9/10

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Golf Club Wasteland is an adventure platformer with futuristic puzzle elements. The rich fled to Mars, but ventured back to desolate Earth for a round of golf. Each...

The Smurfs: Mission Vileaf

Exploration, Cooperative (co-op), Platformer

October 26, 2021

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 66/100

This Smurfs adventure follows a mission to save the forest from the toxic Evileaf. Created by the evil sorcerer Gargamel, the plant attracts and captures Smurfs...

World's End Club

Action, Adventure, Puzzle

May 28, 2021

Steam: 68/100

Metacritic: 62/100

During a school trip, the members of the Go-Getters Club, a group of students from across Japan, find themselves trapped in a strange theme park. To uncover what...

Neo Geo Pocket Color Selection Vol. 1

March 17, 2021

Metacritic: 79/100

This collection brings together ten classic NEOGEO POCKET COLOR games, including four added to the six previously released. Some titles support matches against...

Shantae

Action, Platformer, Metroidvania

June 5, 2002

Metacritic: 74/100

This action-adventure platformer with metroidvania elements follows half-genie Shantae, the self-appointed guardian of the fishing village of Scuttle Town. When the...

DARQ

Action, Horror, Indie, Side view, Adventure, Puzzle

August 15, 2019

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 76/100

DARQ is an indie horror game that puts you in a lucid nightmare. The game tells the story of Lloyd, a boy caught in a nightmare. By exploring the darkest corners of...

Unbound: Worlds Apart

Adventure, Action, Platformer, Side view, Fantasy / Medieval, Logic, Puzzle, Indie

July 28, 2021

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Unbound: Worlds Apart is an atmospheric puzzle platformer with a side view in a fantasy setting. The main character, named Soli, can create magical portals...

Harvest Moon: One World

Business / Management, Role-playing game, Anime / Manga, Adventure, Simulation

March 2, 2021

Steam: 59/100

Metacritic: 54/100

Harvest Moon: One World is a new chapter in the Harvest Moon series of farming simulators. Can you imagine a world without tomatoes, strawberries or cabbage? This...

Godstrike

Arcade, Shooter, Top-down view, Indie, Roguelike, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Action

April 15, 2021

Steam: 65/100

Metacritic: 64/100

Godstrike is a dynamic top-down arcade shooter in a fantasy setting. Your task is to defeat the bosses one by one, within the allotted time. But time is not just...

Mario Party Superstars

Arcade, Board / Group Game, Isometric, Third-person view, Top-down view

October 29, 2021

Metacritic: 80/100

Mario Party Superstars is a fun collection of mini-games featuring Mario and his friends. The new product contains five classic game boards from the Nintendo 64 era...

WarioWare: Get It Together!

Arcade, Side view, Board / Group Game, Online, Cooperative (co-op)

September 10, 2021

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 76/100

WarioWare: Get It Together! — a fascinating arcade collection of mini-games in the WarioWare series. You have to help Wario and his friends escape from the...