October 2017 - games, that were released this month for Nintendo Switch

Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime - release date for Nintendo Switch

Arcade, Action, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Online, Space

October 3, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 82/100

This co-op space shooter follows a crew exploring a colorful galaxy aboard a shared neon battleship and fighting the forces of Anti-Love. Players rescue space...

Monopoly (2019)

Board / Group Game, Tactics, Business / Management, Online, Educational game (Education), Isometric, Strategy, Turn-based

October 3, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Monopoly (2019) is an educational online board game with elements of business and turn-based strategy with an isometric view. You roll the dice and buy, sell, build...

Volgarr the Viking

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Indie

October 5, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 10/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Volgarr the Viking is a hardcore arcade platformer in which the Viking hero fights enemies and navigates deadly traps across a series of dangerous worlds. The game...

Axiom Verge

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

October 5, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 6.8/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 85/100

Axiom Verge is a side-scrolling pixel action platformer set in a sci-fi setting. You will play the role of a scientist who, due to an accident, finds himself in a...

Stardew Valley

Role-playing game, Simulation, Business / Management, Indie, Farm Simulator, Online

October 5, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 98/100

Metacritic: 88/100

Stardew Valley is a farming simulator with role-playing elements, a sandbox in an open world with an isometric camera and a visual style reminiscent of 90s arcade...

Earth Atlantis

Arcade, Shooter, Indie, Steampunk, Action, Side view

October 5, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 58/100

Metacritic: 70/100

Earth Atlantis is a side-scrolling arcade shooter in a steampunk style for mobile platforms. You will go to the depths of the ocean, where there are strange...

Ninja Shodown

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view, Cooperative (co-op)

October 5, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 61/100

Ninja Shodown is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer where you compete for the jade katana. Alone or together with friends, you will try on the role of guards...

Oxenfree

Adventure, Side view, Mysticism / Supernatural, Indie

October 6, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Oxenfree is a mystical adventure with a side view about teenagers who decide to spend a weekend on a mysterious island. The main character, along with her friends...

Tiny Barbarian DX

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Indie, Adventure

October 10, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Tiny Barbarian DX is an arcade game with a mixture of action, platformer and indie game from the StarQuail studio. The game is published by...

88 Heroes

Action, Platformer, Indie, Side view

October 10, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 72/100

88 Heroes is an indie platformer with side-scrolling action elements, made in a retro style. The game offers a non-standard approach to gameplay, because with each...

Sine Mora EX

Arcade, Futurism (Future), Side view, Shooter

October 10, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 10/10

Steam: 65/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Sine Mora EX is a re-release of the side-scrolling arcade shooter for modern platforms. New challenges await you, a 16:9 aspect ratio and an easier difficulty...

Touhou Kobuto V: Burst Battle

October 10, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Metacritic: 40/100

This bullet-hell battle game is set in the Touhou universe. Players choose one of nine characters and fight an opponent using patterns of projectiles, melee...

Soldam: Drop, Connect, Erase

Arcade, Puzzle, Logic

October 10, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Soldam: Drop, Connect, Erase is a classic arcade game based on the well-known Tetris game. You have to move the fruits of the Soldam tree falling in the form of...

Wulverblade

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Fantasy / Medieval, Cooperative (co-op), Indie, Adventure

October 12, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Wulverblade is a fun side-scrolling arcade action game set in Britain during the Roman Empire. The defenders of the northern tribes rallied against the new threat...

Neon Chrome

Shooter, Top-down view, Cyberpunk, Indie, Roguelike, Action

October 12, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 7.1/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 69/100

Neon Chrome is a top-down cyberpunk roguelike shooter where you have to conquer the Neon Chrome Corporation by hacking your brain. Sleeping bodies have different...

Flame in the Flood

Adventure, Isometric, Puzzle, Indie, Survival

October 12, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 78/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Flame in the Flood is a survival adventure game in which the player will wander through procedurally generated levels, exploring the slums of the United States...

Lost Sphear

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

October 12, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 57/100

Metacritic: 69/100

Lost Sphear is an RPG adventure with a Japanese-style isometric camera view from the creators of I Am Setsuna. The adventure begins in a remote town, where a young...

Yono and the Celestial Elephants

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Isometric, Puzzle, Indie

October 12, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Yono and the Celestial Elephants is an adventure arcade puzzle platformer with an isometric camera view. The game will tell the story of the cute little elephant...

Don't Knock Twice

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

October 17, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 56/100

Don't Knock Twice is an adventure horror game with a first-person view for virtual reality devices HTC Vive, Oculus Rift and PlayStation VR, based on the film Don't...

Rogue Trooper Redux

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

October 17, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 60/100

Rogue Trooper Redux is an improved dynamic shooter with a third-person view in a futuristic setting. The events of the game will tell you the story of Rougo, a...

Jydge

Arcade, Shooter, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk

October 19, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Metacritic: 75/100

Jydge is a top-down sci-fi arcade shooter where you create your own cybernetic Judge. You will go to eradicate crime in the never-sleeping metropolis of...

Count Lucanor

Adventure, Horror, Stealth, Survival horror, Puzzle

October 19, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 9/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 75/100

A pixel-art adventure with horror and stealth elements set in a fairytale world, Count Lucanor follows Hans, a boy who enters a forest, meets a kobold and becomes...

Spelunker Party!

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

October 19, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 65/100

Spelunker Party! is a side-scrolling co-op arcade action platformer. Go on an underground journey with your friends and the Speleologist. Organize expeditions alone...

Jackbox Party Pack 4

Arcade, Puzzle, Board / Group Game, Logic, Trivia, Casual game, Indie

October 19, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 95/100

Jackbox Party Pack 4 is a new part of a collection of fun arcade games for a large company. The game has a lot of different mini-games that will not let you get...

Syberia

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

October 20, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 66/100

Syberia is a legendary adventure puzzle game with a third-person view. The game tells the story of Kate Walker, a lawyer from New York, who goes on a deal to sell...

Fire Emblem Warriors

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

October 20, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 72/100

Fire Emblem Warriors is a third-person fantasy slasher game set in the Fire Emblem universe. You have to go to a new kingdom and play for your favorite heroes...

Let's Sing 2018

Arcade, Music game

October 20, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Let's Sing 2018 is a musical arcade game where you can feel like a star and sing songs of famous artists. The game has 7 exciting modes with the ability to...

Poi

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

October 23, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 65/100

Poi is an adventure arcade platformer with a third-person view. The story follows the journey of a boy and a girl who embark on a dangerous journey to uncover the...

This Is the Police

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, Indie

October 24, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 67/100

This Is the Police is an adventure strategy game with management game elements and an isometric camera view. Scandals, intrigues, investigations are commonplace for...

Nights of Azure 2: Bride of the New Moon

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

October 24, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 10/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 66/100

Nights of Azure 2: Bride of the New Moon is a Japanese-style third-person action RPG. The setting is a fictional Western European city in the late 19th century. The...

Just Dance 2018

Arcade, Music game, Board / Group Game

October 24, 2017 → Nintendo Switch; October 26, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 73/100

Just Dance 2018 is a continuation of the dance music arcade game for a fun company. The new part will delight you with 40 new hits and a constantly updated Just...

Mummy Demastered

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view, Metroidvania, Adventure

October 24, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 10/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Mummy Demastered is a classic side-scrolling action platformer. Once again, a powerful and ancient evil has awakened and threatens all of humanity. You will try on...

Violett

Action, Adventure, Fantasy / Medieval, Point & Click, Indie

October 26, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 59/100

Metacritic: 61/100

This fantasy point-and-click adventure follows Violett, a rebellious teenager whose parents move her from the city to an old house in the countryside. After...

Splasher

Action, Platformer, Side view, Indie

October 26, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Time Recoil

Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Adventure

October 26, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 70/100

Time Recoil is a top-down sci-fi shooter from the creators of the cult classic Crimsonland. In the game, every successful kill involves slowing down time, just like...

Super Mario Odyssey

Arcade, Platformer, Third-person view, Mario Game

October 27, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 7.1/10

Metacritic: 97/100

Super Mario Odyssey is an open-world arcade platformer with a third-person perspective and starring the legendary plumber Mario. In the role of this wonderful...

King Oddball

Arcade, Shooter, Platformer, Indie, Casual game, Puzzle

October 30, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 7/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 65/100

This arcade puzzle game follows a king who swings a boulder with his tongue and uses it to destroy targets. The player chooses when to release the rock, with...

Perception

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie

October 31, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 58/100

Perception is an adventure horror game with a first-person view. The main character is a blind girl named Cassie, who finds herself in an abandoned mansion and uses...

Monster Jam: Crush It!

Arcade, Action, Racing, Third-person view

October 31, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Monster Jam: Crush It! is a third-person arcade game with elements of action and racing from the masters of GameMill Entertainment. The main publisher of the game...

Monopoly Plus

Board / Group Game, Logic

October 31, 2017 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 53/100

Monopoly Plus is an improved version of the classic board game Monopoly. The Plus version features a colorful three-dimensional city in the center of the field...