December 2018 - games, that were released this month for Nintendo Switch

Demetrios - The BIG Cynical Adventure - release date for Nintendo Switch

Adventure, Side view, Indie, Visual novel, Point & Click, Comedy, Hidden Objects

December 3, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Demetrios — The BIG Cynical Adventure is a fun visual novel with puzzles and a side view. The main character is a slob living in Paris named Björn Thonen. One...

Toki

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Adventure

December 4, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 66/100

This action platformer follows Toki, a warrior transformed into a chimpanzee by the sorcerer Vookimedlo and the demon Bashtar, who also kidnap his beloved Miho. To...

Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom

Role-playing game, Adventure, Indie, Action

December 4, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 9.8/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 86/100

Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom is a classic side-scrolling action platformer from the Wonder Boy series. Together with the young hero you will have to defeat...

Gear.Club Unlimited 2

Arcade, Racing, First-person view, Third-person view, Online

December 4, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 68/100

Metacritic: 57/100

Gear.Club Unlimited 2 is a continuation of an exciting racing simulator with a third-person and first-person view. You will be able to get behind the wheel of the...

Carcassonne

Strategy, Online, Isometric, Board / Group Game, Fantasy / Medieval, Tactics, Casual game

December 6, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 79/100

A medieval strategy game based on the board game, in which players build a map of the area around Carcassonne by placing tiles depicting cities, roads, cloisters...

Beholder: Complete Edition

Adventure, Stealth, In real time, Side view, Strategy

December 6, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 69/100

Beholder: Complete Edition is a complete edition of a side-scrolling adventure strategy game where you have to spy on people. The story of the game will tell us...

Rival Megagun

Arcade, Shooter, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Online

December 6, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Rival Megagun is a top-down competitive arcade shooter in a sci-fi setting. You have to fight with your opponent on the same screen, taking control of a destructive...

Football Manager 2019 Touch

December 6, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Metacritic: 69/100

Hello Neighbor: Hide and Seek

Adventure, Horror, Stealth, First-person view

December 7, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

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 neighbor's children...

Katamari Damacy REROLL

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

December 7, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

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...

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view

December 7, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 93/100

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is the sequel to the action-packed side-scrolling fighting game, featuring 66 characters from different game universes, all of whom will...

Guacamelee! 2

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Metroidvania

December 10, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 85/100

Guacamelee! 2 is a continuation of the dynamic action platformer with a side view. Seven years after defeating Carlos Calaca, Juan Aguacata is forced to once again...

Solar Flux

Arcade, Futurism (Future), Logic, Indie, Strategy, Puzzle

December 11, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 78/100

This puzzle strategy game follows an effort to save dying stars in a perishing universe. The player pilots a ship through zero gravity, collecting fragments of...

Everspace

Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Roguelike, Space, Action

December 11, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 10/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Everspace is a space simulator created on the basis of the Unreal Engine 4. You can expect randomly generated levels, a non-linear plot, advanced upgrade and...

Kingdom: Two Crowns

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Tower Defense (Tower Defense), City Building, Construction

December 11, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 85/100

Kingdom: Two Crowns is a continuation of the pixel management strategy with a side view in a fantasy setting, where the main emphasis is on cooperative play. You...

Desert Child

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

December 11, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 75/100

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...

Rain World

Arcade, Adventure, Stealth, Platformer, Side view, Survival, Exploration, Indie

December 13, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 63/100

An atmospheric hardcore platformer with survival elements. The story tells of a small creature named Slugcat, who was separated from his family in a world where...

Omensight

Action, Adventure, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie

December 13, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Omensight is an atmospheric adventure with a first-person view in a fantasy setting. The game tells the story of the Messenger, a warrior who exists outside of...

V-Rally 4

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

December 13, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 7/10

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 59/100

V-Rally 4 is the long-awaited continuation of the racing simulator with a third-person view. An intense journey awaits you around the globe, from Africa to Sequoia...

Gris

Arcade, Adventure, Indie, Side view, Platformer

December 13, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 83/100

GRIS is an atmospheric adventure puzzle game with a side view. The game will tell the sad story of the main character named Gris. The girl is locked in her own...

Top Down Racer

Racing, Indie, Top-down view, Free game

December 13, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 75/100

The player controls a small car and goes through tracks with many turns. You need to score points to get into the leaderboard. There are 60 levels and 6 different...

Atari Flashback Classics

December 13, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Metacritic: 67/100

This collection of classic Atari games brings together an archive of artwork, multiplayer support, rankings, and trophies. Players can compete and compare their...

RollerCoaster Tycoon Adventures

Casual game, Simulation

December 13, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Metacritic: 56/100

A theme park-building simulation in which the player develops an entertainment empire. RollerCoaster Tycoon Adventures combines the series’ classic gameplay with...

Big Crown: Showdown

Arcade, Action, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Platformer

December 14, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 45/100

Big Crown: Showdown is a cooperative arcade action game with an isometric camera view, designed for 4 people. You have to take part in a dangerous competition in...

Firewatch

Adventure, First-person view, Indie, Walking Simulator

December 17, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 9/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Firewatch is an indie adventure with a first-person view, developed by former developers of The Walking Dead and BioShock 2. The action takes place in the forests...

Nippon Marathon

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

December 17, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

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...

Mana Spark

Action, Role-playing game, Indie, Top-down view, Roguelike, Fantasy / Medieval, Adventure, Dungeons, Procedural generation

December 17, 2018 → Nintendo Switch; December 22, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 80/100

Mana Spark is a top-down action adventure roguelike with soulslick elements in a fantasy setting. In the game you have to explore a dangerous dungeon and fight the...

Sheltered

Role-playing game, Adventure, Post-apocalyptic, Side view, Survival, Strategy

December 18, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 64/100

Metacritic: 64/100

Sheltered is a procedurally generated adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic world. After many died in a nuclear holocaust, you are lucky enough to survive in a...

Donut County

Arcade, Puzzle, Logic, Casual game, Indie

December 18, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Donut County is an unusual arcade puzzle game. The essence of the game is that you have to control a hole that grows when various objects fall into it. You need to...

Battle Princess Madelyn

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

December 20, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 10/10

Steam: 65/100

Metacritic: 68/100

Battle Princess Madelyn is a hardcore side-scrolling action platformer made in the tradition of Ghouls N' Ghosts. An unusual story awaits you in a fantasy world...

Dragon Quest Builders 2

Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Cooperative (co-op), Role-playing game, Adventure, Action

December 20, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 85/100

Dragon Quest Builders 2 is a continuation of the arcade sandbox with a third-person view in the open world in the Dragon Quest universe. As in the original, you...

Nightshade/百花百狼

Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Casual game, Adventure

December 20, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 95/100

The game combines classic mechanics of otome games with a Japanese setting, in this case, the feudal Japan era. The main character, Enju, is the daughter of the...

Viviette

Horror, Adventure, Indie

December 20, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 58/100

This adventure game with elements of classic horror centers on exploring Neuville’s Mansion and uncovering its secrets. The player solves a range of puzzles and...

Super Neptunia RPG

Role-playing game, Adventure, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Japanese role-playing game

December 20, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 10/10

Steam: 78/100

Metacritic: 61/100

Super Neptunia RPG is an adventure role-playing game with turn-based combat in a fantasy setting. The game takes place in the yperdimension Neptunia universe, where...

Fitness Boxing

Arcade, Boxing, Music game, Sports game

December 20, 2018 → Nintendo Switch; December 21, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 66/100

Fitness Boxing — interactive training with boxing elements accompanied by fiery tunes from stars such as Lady Gaga, LMFAO and Avril Lavigne. Regular boxing...

Sundered

Arcade, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Metroidvania, Indie

December 21, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 5.4/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Sundered is a side-scrolling arcade platformer from the creators of Jotun. You will play as a character named Yeshe, a wanderer in a ruined world with ever-changing...

Aaero

Action, Shooter, Music game, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie

December 24, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Aaero is a third-person space shooter. As the pilot of a small ship, you will race at high speeds through extraordinary locations with remarkable musical...

Pipe Push Paradise

Top-down view, Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Open world

December 24, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 96/100

Pipe Push Paradise is a hardcore, top-down, open-world puzzle game about plumbing. You will find yourself on a large island where you need to solve a problem with a...

Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends

Action, DLC, Slasher, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Historical

December 27, 2018 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends is an improved and expanded edition of the dynamic slasher Dynasty Warriors 8 about medieval confrontations in Asia. The plot is...