January 2019 - games, that were released this month for Nintendo Switch

Pang Adventures - release date for Nintendo Switch

January 3, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 10/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 68/100

Pang Adventures is a side-scrolling arcade action game. The game continues the story of Buster Bros., which was released back in the 90s. You have to use a variety...

JCB Pioneer: Mars

Simulation, Action, Third-person view, Science fiction, Adventure

January 3, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 6.2/10

Steam: 36/100

JCB Pioneer: Mars is a Mars survival simulator from a third-person perspective. You are landing on a rescue capsule on a planet with very unfavorable weather...

Fitness Boxing

Arcade, Boxing, Music game, Sports game

January 4, 2019 → 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...

Battle Princess Madelyn

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

January 7, 2019 → 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...

OutRun

Arcade, Racing, Third-person view

January 10, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 7/10

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 86/100

HoPiKo

Arcade, Platformer, Indie, Casual game, Action

January 10, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 87/100

HoPiKo is an arcade platformer from independent developers Laser Dog Games. You have to fight an evil virus. Launching your hero into flight, jump from platform to...

Everything

Arcade, Adventure, Indie, Simulation, Casual game

January 10, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 9.6/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Everything is an interactive and colorful “everything simulator” where you can explore a diverse world, travel between stars and planets, and explore a vast...

Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight

Action, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Metroidvania, Exploration

January 10, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight is a side-scrolling action platformer. You have to go explore the dark lands where the curse has fallen. Evil is penetrating...

Double Cross

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

January 10, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 67/100

Double Cross is a side-scrolling puzzle action adventure game. You have to try on the role of Zahra, an agent of R.I.F.T. (Regulators of Interdimensional Boundaries...

Elli

Adventure, Puzzle, Isometric

January 10, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 67/100

Elli is a single-player adventure set in a whimsical, handcrafted world inhabited by playful and usually helpful Mandragora. Players explore the world, collect gems...

Bury me, my Love

Adventure, Visual novel, Indie, Simulation

January 10, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Bury me, my Love is an adventure visual novel presented in the style of mobile correspondence. A dramatic and emotional story awaits you, which will tell you about...

Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition

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

January 11, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition is an improved edition of the adventure role-playing game with turn-based combat in a fantasy setting. The plot tells the...

Stellar Interface

Shooter, Indie, Futurism (Future), Roguelike, Top-down view, Side view, Exploration, Casual game

January 11, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 77/100

A hardcore shooter made in the style of NES games. In a randomly generated universe and random perks, no journey will be the same. The game has over 100 perks and...

New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe

Arcade, Side view, Platformer, Mario Game, Online

January 11, 2019 → Nintendo Switch; January 25, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Enhanced port of New Super Mario Bros. U for Nintendo Switch. The game features classic engaging gameplay, where the main goal is to reach the flag and avoid...

Onimusha: Warlords

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Slasher

January 15, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Onimusha: Warlords is a third-person action-adventure game set in 16th century Japan. A mysterious creature kidnaps Princess Yuki, whom the young hero Samanosuke...

The Walking Dead: The Final Season - Episode 3: Broken Toys

Adventure, Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Interactive movie

January 15, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 76/100

The Walking Dead: The Final Season — Episode 3: Broken Toys is the third episode of Telltale Games' adventure game set in the Walking Dead universe. This time...

Rampage Knights

Arcade, Fighting, Beat them all, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Action, Roguelike

January 17, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 91/100

This fantasy beat ’em up with roguelike elements follows a hero trapped by a spell in a magical forest. Every path leads to a ruined castle inhabited by goblins...

Fairy Fencer F: Advent Dark Force

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

January 17, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 69/100

This fantasy role-playing game follows a war between two deities, who were sealed away along with their weapons scattered across the world. Fang discovers one of...

DYING: Reborn

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

January 17, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 38/100

This first-person adventure puzzle game in the room escape genre unfolds in the dark rooms of an unfamiliar hotel. Protagonist Mathew wakes there with little memory...

YIIK: A Postmodern RPG

Role-playing game, Third-person view, Turn-based, Japanese role-playing game

January 17, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 62/100

YIIK: A Postmodern RPG is a party-based role-playing game with a third-person view and turn-based combat. The game will tell you about events from the nineties of...

Feudal Alloy

Role-playing game, Arcade, Action, Side view, Medieval era, Indie, Metroidvania

January 17, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 69/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Feudal Alloy is a fun side-scrolling action RPG in which the main character is an aquarium fish dressed in medieval armor. Bandits attacked the protagonist’s home...

The Shrouded Isle

Strategy, Horror, Simulation, Business / Management, Top-down view, Turn-based, Roguelike, Side view

January 17, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 69/100

The Shrouded Isle is a management turn-based strategy with horror elements and a top-down view, in which you will control a small gloomy port town, satisfying the...

Holy Potatoes! We're in Space?!

Simulation, Strategy, Adventure, Business / Management, Turn-based, Indie, Side view

January 17, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 8/10

Steam: 70/100

Holy Potatoes! We're in Space?! is a fun sci-fi management simulator with turn-based strategy elements. The game is a continuation of Holy Potatoes! A Weapon...

Octahedron

Arcade, Platformer, Music game, Side view, Indie

January 17, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Octahedron is a side-scrolling arcade rhythm platformer. You have to explore various locations, avoiding enemies and traps. A unique feature of the game will allow...

Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes

Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Puzzle, Cooperative (co-op), Comedy

January 18, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 65/100

Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes is a third-person action-adventure slasher game set in the No More Heroes universe from Grasshopper Manufacture. The game tells...

FutureGrind

Arcade, Racing, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view, Sports game, Bicycles

January 22, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 91/100

FutureGrind is a fast-paced side-scrolling arcade platformer. You have to drive a special futuristic transport, which is equipped with two wheels of different...

The Raven Remastered

Adventure, Third-person view, Point & Click, Detective

January 22, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 6.4/10

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 73/100

The Raven Remastered is a re-release of the adventure detective The Raven: Legacy of a Master Thief. The game offers you completely redesigned animations, lighting...

At Sundown

Online, Shooter, Stealth, Top-down view

January 22, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 55/100

At Sundown is a top-down multiplayer shooter with stealth elements. You will go to battle in unique arenas where four players compete in battles to the death. The...

Goat Simulator

Simulation, Action, Third-person view, Indie, Comedy, Open world

January 23, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 58/100

Goat Simulator is an unusual goat simulator with a third-person view. You have to control such extraordinary characters in the world of computer games as a goat...

Unruly Heroes

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

January 23, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 6.2/10

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Unruly Heroes is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer in a fantasy setting, inspired by the famous Chinese fairy tale "Journey to the West." The game...

When Ski Lifts Go Wrong

Arcade, Sports game, Snowboard, Side view, Simulation, Indie, Construction

January 23, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 72/100

When Ski Lifts Go Wrong is a physics sandbox that turns the classic bridge-building genre upside down. You will face hours of new challenges where you need to...

Doodle God

Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Casual game, Free game, Simulation

January 24, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 64/100

Doodle God is a casual, logical game for all ages. You will have four elements in your hands: air, water, earth and fire. By combining them, the player will receive...

Legrand Legacy

Role-playing game, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Tactics, Open world, Japanese role-playing game, Exploration

January 24, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 67/100

Metacritic: 67/100

Legrand Legacy is a tactical turn-based role-playing game with an isometric camera view in a Japanese style. The main character named Finn is the leader of a bandit...

My Memory of Us

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Puzzle, Indie

January 24, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 71/100

My Memory of US is an adventure arcade platform with a side view. The game will tell the story of two friends - a girl and a boy who found themselves in different...

Pikuniku

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

January 24, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Pikuniku is a side-scrolling arcade puzzle adventure game. You have to go to a mysterious game world where you need to uncover a conspiracy and restore the...

Achtung! Cthulhu Tactics

Role-playing game, Strategy, Isometric, Turn-based, Indie, Action

January 24, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 68/100

Metacritic: 58/100

Achtung! Cthulhu Tactics is a turn-based strategy game with an isometric camera view and role-playing elements, combining Lovecraftian horror and the Third Reich...

Bad Dream: Coma

Adventure, Indie, Mysticism / Supernatural, Point & Click, Horror

January 24, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 91/100

A dark quest with elements of a psychological thriller. The main character travels through a surreal and disturbing dream world, whose appearance adapts to the...

Inops

Adventure, Indie, Puzzle, Platformer, Side view, Arcade

January 26, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 77/100

Inops is a side-scrolling adventure arcade puzzle platformer where you take on the role of a creature that can split into many small ones or assemble into one large...

Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy

Action, First-person view, Third-person view, Puzzle, Platformer, Role-playing game

January 29, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 6.5/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 74/100

This third-person action-adventure draws on the mythology of ancient Egypt. Sphinx travels between worlds through magical portals to thwart Set’s plans and recover...

Mages of Mystralia

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

January 29, 2019 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 5.7/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Mages of Mystralia — A colorful action adventure with a side view in a fantasy setting. The events of the game take place in a world where magic is strictly...