Switch Games

Wildfire 1701.

Wildfire

Platform: Switch
December 3, 2020
Manipulate Your Environment. Use fireballs to set the world ablaze, freeze water to cross impassable lakes or trap your enemies in ice, and move earth itself to grow grass to hide in or vines to climb. Master the Elements. You'll learn new abilities as your connection to the elements grow, but beware; fire will spread and consume everything in its path - including you! Outsmart Your Enemies. Use the environment to your advantage as you evade and engage the Arch Duchess' forces, intelligent enemies that work together to hunt you down. Burn the World...With a Friend. Play solo or have a friend join you, wielding your elemental powers in tandem, creating new ways through Wildfire’s dense, systemic environment.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.3
Paradigm Paradox 1702.

Paradigm Paradox

Platform: Switch
October 27, 2022
The year 25XX. A world where mankind can only live in isolated colonies. The protagonist, a student at the academy, was bored with the drudgery of everyday life. A day-to-day untouched by gossip about "Heroes" and "Vermin," the enemy of mankind, or the good-looking guys at the academy. One night, she slipped out of the dormitory and fell upon colony-invading Vermin, landing herself in a dangerous situation! However, four girls appeared and repelled the Vermin with miraculous abilities. In the aftermath of the event, the protagonist decides to work as a Hero, leading a busy life as both a student and champion of justice. But why is it that she has more opportunities to talk to the good-looking guys everyone is talking about? What is their (the girls' / guys') secret? And what is the enemy's true identity?
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Road Redemption 1703.

Road Redemption

Platform: Switch
November 6, 2018
Road Redemption is an action racing game where you lead your motorcycle gang on an epic journey of pursuit, blood, and speed. Through your travels, you will upgrade your character, bike, and weapons by completing races, assassinations, robberies, and more. You’ll need to use kicks, grabs, counters, and other moves to stay alive. Death is a constant companion on the roads of the wasteland, but it is not an end if you are killed, you keep everything you’ve earned so you can get back in the race. Through local and online multiplayer, you can work together with your friends or grind them into road dust beneath your tires. You can play multiplayer online or through 2-4 player splitscreen.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
5.3
The Colonists 1704.

The Colonists

Platform: Switch
May 4, 2021
You take control of a team of self-replicating robots built to simulate human civilisation. After escaping Earth, The Colonists are now free to roam the galaxy in search of a new home and construct their dream settlement. Take on a series of individual campaign missions, play randomly generated maps, compete on player-designed creations or build your colony unfettered by any constraints in the sandbox mode. Explore, research, manage, tweak and refine to your heart's content. Build a new home for your team of robots where they can fulfill their ultimate dream: to be human.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
THOTH 1705.

THOTH

Platform: Switch
January 9, 2020
From the creator of the award-winning '140' comes THOTH, an intense and challenging arcade shooter. Each stage will put your puzzle solving and finesse to the test, as the arena changes, surprising you with new mechanics to wrap your mind around.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Disney Illusion Island 1706.

Disney Illusion Island

Platform: Switch
July 28, 2023
Join the Fab Four on a brand-new quest to explore the mysterious islands of Monoth and recover three mystical books to save the world from disaster. Disney Illusion Island debuts exclusively on the Nintendo Switch in 2023.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
6.3
Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water 1707.

Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water

Platform: Switch
October 28, 2021
The Fatal Frame series lives again! Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water is comprised of three interconnected stories that converge to uncover the truth behind a recent string of tragic deaths in a forest marred by a history of suicides. As one of three people with the power of the Camera Obscura and the ability to see the shadows of those spirited away, youll explore the ruins of an eerie inn, a shrine filled with life-size dolls, and a lake full of dead priestesses. Each shadowy location is connected by a stream of water flowing throughout the mountain, and this once holy water is tied to the darkest mystery of allthe history of death and darkness on Mt. Hikami. Features: * Survive this horrifying new entry in the Fatal Frame series * Explore sinister locales like an underground cave for human sacrifices and a shrine for life-sized dolls * Use the Wii U GamePad controller as your Camera Obscurayour only defense against fatal ghosts * Mt. Hikami is coursing with inexplicably dangerous water; stay dry or die * Investigate and stay alive on the deadly Mt. Hikami
Metascore:
73
User Score:
9.4
Kirby Star Allies 1708.

Kirby Star Allies

Platform: Switch
March 16, 2018
The pink puff is backin HDand he's not alone. Kirby is backand he's finally on the Nintendo Switch console in HD. But this time, he's not alone. Recruit enemies by hitting them with hearts and gather helpers for a party of up to four characters. On top of that, you can join with up to three friends for a different kind of team-up action. Recruit up to three enemies as helpers by hitting them with hearts. Returning copy abilities include, Sword, Fire, Water, Bomb, Broom and many more. Imbue copy abilities with different elements, such as wind, water, fire and electricity, by borrowing or giving them to helpers to add more attack power, unleash powerful attacks, or solve puzzles. Up to 4 players can join in with the horizontal Joy-Con controller configuration, or 8 Joy-Con with 4 Joy-Con Grips.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.5
Farming Simulator: Nintendo Switch Edition 1709.

Farming Simulator: Nintendo Switch Edition

Platform: Switch
November 7, 2017
Take on the challenges of the modern farmer. Explore a huge open world including a detailed North American environment, loaded with farming activities, over hundreds of acres of land. Drive over 250 authentic farming vehicles and equipment from over 75 manufacturers, including brands such as Challenger, Fendt, Massey Ferguson and Valtra. Harvest many types of crops, tend to your livestock, take part in forestry work, and sell your products to expand and invest in your farm. Transport your goods in trucks and trailers, or load and drive trains to reach your destination. [Nintendo]
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.3
The TakeOver 1710.

The TakeOver

Platform: Switch
June 4, 2020
The Takeover is a side-scrolling beat’em up inspired by 90’s classics such as Streets of Rage and Final Fight. Battle solo or alongside a friend in local co-op in any of the three featured game modes, Arcade, Survival and Challenge. Fight your way across 7 stages and over 20 unique locations using any of the four playable characters or swap between them in real time in the unlockable Relay Mode.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.3
LEGO Harry Potter Collection 1711.

LEGO Harry Potter Collection

Platform: Switch
October 30, 2018
The LEGO Harry Potter Collection brings LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 and LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7 to the PlayStation4 computer entertainment system for the first time with both top-selling videogames remastered on one disc! This compilation unites the creative prowess of LEGO and the expansive world of Harry Potter, with an exciting journey full of spell-casting, potion-making, puzzle-solving, lessons, dueling and much more for players of all ages to enjoy. Gamers can experience the entire LEGO Harry Potter adventure featuring content from seven books and eight films, with enhanced graphics, environments, lighting and visual effects, along with two downloadable content (DLC) packs. Sure to delight fans of J.K. Rowling's ever-expanding Wizarding World, the LEGO Harry Potter Collection serves as a perfect gift for those eagerly anticipating the upcoming film, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, a prequel to the Harry Potter film series.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.3
The Escapists 2 1712.

The Escapists 2

Platform: Switch
January 11, 2018
Bust out anywhere, with anyone on the Nintendo Switch. Team up with another inmate for local two player split screen mode, taking a Joy-Con™ each to either team up to break out, or work against one another to determine who’s the quickest convict to make an escape. Risk it all to breakout from the toughest prisons in the world. Explore the biggest prisons yet, with multiple floors, roofs, vents and underground tunnels. You’ll have to live by the prison rules, attending roll call, doing prison jobs and following strict routines; all the while secretly engineering your bid for freedom! Your prison escape antics will take you from the frosty Fort Tundra, to a train hurtling through the desert, and even to the final frontier. [Nintendo]
Metascore:
73
User Score:
6.6
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond 1713.

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond

Platform: Switch
November 19, 2021
The adventure through the Sinnoh region has been reborn. Experience the nostalgic story from the Pokémon Diamond and Pokémon Pearl games in an adventure reborn on the Nintendo Switch system. Adventures in the Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Pokémon Shining Pearl games will take place in the Sinnoh region. Rich in nature and with Mount Coronet towering at its heart, Sinnoh is a land of many myths passed down through the ages. You'll visit many different locations in the Sinnoh region, while striving to become the Champion of the Pokémon League. The original story has been faithfully reproduced, and the sense of scale in the originals' towns and routes has been carefully preserved. People who played Pokémon Diamond and Pokémon Pearl can revisit familiar places and relive familiar scenes once more. For those setting out through Sinnoh for the first time, plenty of new encounters and surprises await. These remakes include easy-to-understand, player-friendly conveniences of the modern Pokémon series, plus up-close-and-personal Pokémon battle scenes. Whether you played Pokémon Diamond or Pokémon Pearl back in the day or you're encountering these games for the first time, there's something for everyone to enjoy. You'll choose Turtwig, Chimchar, or Piplup to be your first partner Pokémon and then set off on your journey. Turtwig Category: Tiny Leaf Pokémon Type: Grass Height: 1'4" Weight: 22.5 lbs. Ability: Overgrow Made from soil, the shell on its back hardens when it drinks water. It lives along lakes. It undertakes photosynthesis within its body, making oxygen. The leaf on its head wilts if the Pokémon is thirsty. Chimchar Category: Chimp Pokémon Type: Fire Height: 1'8" Weight: 13.7 lbs. Ability: Blaze It agilely scales sheer cliffs to live atop craggy mountains. Its fire is put out when it sleeps. Its fiery rear end is fueled by gas made in its belly. Even rain can't extinguish the fire. Piplup Category: Penguin Pokémon Type: Water Height: 1'4" Weight: 11.5 lbs. Ability: Torrent Because it is very proud, it hates accepting food from people. Its thick down guards it from cold. It lives along the shore in northern countries. A skilled swimmer, it dives for over 10 minutes while hunting. Along the way, you'll be able to encounter the Legendary Pokémon Dialga in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond or Palkia in Pokémon Shining Pearl. Dialga Category: Temporal Pokémon Type: Steel/Dragon Height: 17'9" Weight: 1505.8 lbs. Ability: Pressure It has the power to control time. It appears in Sinnoh-region myths as an ancient deity. This Pokémon is spoken of in legend. It is said that time began moving when Dialga was born. Palkia Category: Spatial Pokémon Type: Water/Dragon Height: 13'9" Weight: 740.8 lbs. Ability: Pressure It has the ability to distort space. It is described as a deity in Sinnoh-region mythology. It is said to live in a gap in the spatial dimension parallel to ours. Palkia appears in mythology.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
5.2
Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse 1714.

Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse

Platform: Switch
March 9, 2023
Fatal Frame (aka Project Zero): Mask of the Lunar Eclipse takes place a decade after five girls mysteriously disappeared at a festival on Rogetsu Isle, an island in southern Japan. While all of the girls were eventually rescued, their memories were lost, with only the faint remembrance of a single melody and a seemingly possessed masked woman dancing in the moonlight. Now, ten years later, with still no memory of the events surrounding their disappearance, two of the five girls have died - discovered with covered faces and found in a tragic, crying pose. The remaining three girls now head off to the eerie island to solve the mystery of their friends' death, while also unlocking the mystery of the memories left behind. The remastered game features an all-new Photo Mode, along with new and altered costumes, and enhanced graphics including the improved rendering of shadows and light, delivering a more immersive and frightening experience. In addition, in-game movies and character models have been brushed-up to deliver a story that shines, both narratively and aesthetically as the three remaining girls attempt to rediscover their past before becoming victims once again.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
9.2
Long Live the Queen 1715.

Long Live the Queen

Platform: Switch
July 15, 2022
THE QUEEN IS DEAD, LONG LIVE THE QUEEN Being a Princess is not an easy job. Being a Queen is even harder. Especially when you're only fourteen years old, and the reason you've inherited the throne is that your royal mother has just met an untimely end. Now power is up for grabs. You may be the official heir, but much of the country's nobility would love to steal the throne for themselves. Aggressive neighbors will take advantage of any weakness to enlarge their borders at your expense. And that's not even mentioning the magical dangers which are lying in wait... Can you survive long enough to reach your coronation?
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.1
3 out of 10: Season One 1716.

3 out of 10: Season One

Platform: Switch
March 3, 2021
Join the ongoing adventures of developers at the “world’s worst video game studio”, Shovelworks Studios, as they endure antics both absurd and topical.Part animated show, part game, 3 out of 10 is the first playable sitcom. We’re 99% sure that’s true. You can tell us if we’re wrong.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Iris.Fall 1717.

Iris.Fall

Platform: Switch
January 7, 2021
Solve clever puzzles and uncover an intriguing story full of mystery and wonder. With “light and shadow” as a core concept, Iris.Fall takes players on a monochrome adventure unlike any other. After awakening from a dream, Iris follows a black cat into a dilapidated theater, traveling back and forth through a strange labyrinth of light and shadow. As the story unfolds, Iris begins to realise that everything in this theater seems to have some kind of hidden connection to herself.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Deliver Us The Moon 1718.

Deliver Us The Moon

Platform: Switch
July 16, 2024
Deliver Us The Moon is a Sci-Fi thriller set in an apocalyptic near future where Earth's natural resources are depleted. In an effort to solve the energy crisis, global powers created the World Space Agency and secured a promising new source of energy on the moon. The World Space Agency colonized and operated from the moon until one fateful night all communications with Earth ceased and the energy source was lost. Now, years later, you assume the role of Earth's last astronaut on a do-or-die mission to investigate what happened and save humanity. During this adventure, your only companion is a small robot named ASE. Together you will traverse the moon, explore abandoned facilities, gather clues and ultimately uncover the secrets and hidden agendas of those long gone! Will you save mankind or be forgotten in the dark abyss of Space?
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Dark Deity 1719.

Dark Deity

Platform: Switch
March 17, 2022
Command legendary heroes to reshape a land fractured by broken oaths, reckless wars, and secret arcane powers. The technological and cultural achievements of a once-great civilization now lie locked inside the ruins of ancient temples throughout the world of Terrazael. Long after society's mighty history is snuffed out by a powerful and mysterious "Calamity", the people of Etlan teeter on the brink of total war. In a desperate attempt to bolster his recruit ranks, King Varic of the Kingdom of Delia expedites the graduation of all students at the Brookstead Military Academy, severing a pact that has stood for a thousand years. With the course of their future undemocratically derailed, these four "graduates" of the Brookstead Academy set out to leave their mark on this world. This is their story.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
8.0
World to the West 1720.

World to the West

Platform: Switch
January 18, 2018
World to the West is an action puzzler developed by Rain Games that continues exploring the universe of Teslagrad, already started by over 1.6 million people. Play as four charactersLumina the Teslamancer, Knaus the orphan, Miss Teri the mind bender and the gloriously mustachioed strongman, Lord Clonington, each hailing from individual nations and possessing unique identities and abilities. Explore untamed jungles, frozen tundras and the mysteries of an ancient prophecy. Be careful though. Nothing is ever what it seems. Will you join us in this journey to the West? Key Gameplay Features -Seamless transitions between combat and puzzle solving -Face your enemies head-on with brute force, avoid or convince them -A vibrant world enriched with tons of non-playable characters and a deep lore Platform Exclusive Features -Have the map display on the gamepad, and update your position in the world as you play. -Play the game in offscreen mode, and play it on the tablet screen exclusively.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.3
Super Magbot 1721.

Super Magbot

Platform: Switch
June 22, 2021
Astral Pixel’s magnetic platformer.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
8.5
A Void Hope 1722.

A Void Hope

Platform: Switch
February 29, 2024
A Void Hope takes you on an atmospheric puzzle platforming adventure to find a cure for a collapsed city. Follow the story of a tormented couple as they try to decipher reality from nightmares and overcome the shadowy threats lurking in the dark. Delve into an adventure filled with danger and make your way through the city avoiding the threats that come your way.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Virgo Versus The Zodiac 1723.

Virgo Versus The Zodiac

Platform: Switch
August 23, 2023
Virgo Versus the Zodiac is a sci-fi/fantasy JRPG inspired by the Mario & Luigi RPG series and the Mother RPG series in which you play as an obsessed villain. The game features traditional turn-based combat with real-time execution of moves: blocking, countering and timing your attacks carefully as well as predicting your foes' moves is essential to succeed in Virgo's twisted and unforgiving cosmic quest to bring back the Golden Age, a period of peace, symmetry and balance, or so she thinks. In this galaxy where every action means a reaction, you'll play as Virgo, the Holy Queen, often called Dreadful Queen by heretics, bringing mayhem to the Zodiac Realms and leaving a trail of stardust on the way, all to fit her excessively righteous worldview.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Runner3 1724.

Runner3

Platform: Switch
May 22, 2018
The rhythm-music gameplay of BIT.TRIP RUNNER and Runner2 is back. The Timbletot is determined to rid the multiverse of all its love and happiness. CommanderVideo, a lover if ever there were one, refuses to let this happen. He's ready to jump, double-jump, wall-jump, slide-jump, slide, kick, float, drive, fly, and dance his way to victory, all across a medley of thrilling, challenging, and joyous levels.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.2
John Wick Hex 1725.

John Wick Hex

Platform: Switch
December 4, 2020
Become The Baba Yaga. John Wick Hex is a fast-paced, action-oriented strategy game that makes you think and strike like John Wick, the professional hitman of the critically acclaimed film franchise. Created in close cooperation with the creative teams behind the films, John Wick Hex is fight-choreographed chess brought to life as a video game, capturing the series’ signature gun fu style while expanding its story universe. Players must make quick decisions and choose every action and attack they make, all the while considering their immediate cost and consequences. Featuring a unique blend of strategic time-based action, John Wick Hex captures the feel of the tactical combat from the films and blurs the line between the strategy and action video game genres. Perform well and progress in the main story mode to unlock new weapons, suit options and locations. Each weapon changes up the tactics you’ll use and the manner in which you’ll play. Ammo is finite and realistically simulated, so time your reloads and make the most of weapons you scavenge on the job. Experience an original new story set prior to the events of the films which sees John on a desperate mission to rescue Winston and Charon from a dangerous new adversary seeking his birthright. This story is brought to life by the world class voice talents of Ian McShane and Lance Reddick, reprising their iconic roles from the films, and voice acting legend Troy Baker, joining the stellar cast as the game's eponymous villain 'Hex'. John Wick Hex compliments the style of the films with a unique graphic noir art design and an original score by renowned composer Austin Wintory.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
6.1
Elliot Quest 1726.

Elliot Quest

Platform: Switch
October 19, 2017
8-bit retro adventure game inspired by Zelda 2 and Megaman. Discover the endless secrets on Urele Island! Elliot can't diebut he's still running out of time. In Elliot Quest, the victim of a rare curse must find a cure before he's transformed into a demon. After Elliot's wife disappears, he falls sick and attempts to take his own life--only to discovers that he can't die. Plagued by nightmares and growing weaker by the day, Elliot seeks out a local Sage, who tells him that he's the victim of a rare curse. A demon called a Satar is slowly consuming Elliot's vitality. If Elliot can't find a cure to the curse before it's too late, he will become a Satar. His only hope is to ask for the help of one of the island's Guardians, who have kept the Satar from taking over Urele. Explore a vibrant open-world filled with hidden secrets and mysterious Guardians that can help cure Elliot's curse of immortality. Throughout this adventure you'll collect countless abilities and spells, quest through 5 dungeons and defeat 16 unique bosses along your way to unlocking multiple endings. Miiverse Integration and Stamps Collect Stamps throughout your adventure, and use them to create and share notes to Miiverse about the secrets you discover in Elliot Quest!
Metascore:
73
User Score:
6.0
Cinders 1727.

Cinders

Platform: Switch
February 14, 2019
Cinders is our latest project, and one were putting lots of hope into. It is our take on a classic fairytale in a genre that we havent tried before. The game is going to be an atmospheric Visual Novel of quality thats not frequently seen in the genre. We want the players to enjoy the beautiful world of animated illustrations by Gracjana Zielinska, and offer choices that will make them question the somehow naive and banal morals of the classic story. The game is under steady development and should be released around Summer 2011 for Windows and Mac OS X.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.2
Haunted House 1728.

Haunted House

Platform: Switch
October 12, 2023
In Haunted House, players take control of Lyn Graves, the precocious niece of legendary treasure hunter Zachary Graves. Lyn visits her uncle's mansion with her closest compatriots, only to find the house overrun with ghouls and monsters who quickly grab and spirit away her friends. In order to free her uncle and her friends, and capture all the supernatural foes, Lyn must find the shattered pieces of a magical urn and put them back together to contain the troublesome poltergeists. Through procedurally generated room layouts, shifting walls, unpredictable enemy placements, and unique ghostly encounters, Lyn must creep, sneak, and dash her way through hordes of ghouls and eerie ectoplasms in order to locate her friends and uncle.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Togges 1729.

Togges

Platform: Switch
December 7, 2022
Explore multiple worlds and immerse yourself in incredible settings with stunning vistas. From a futuristic city in the Savannah, to a realm made of carrot cake, discover funny stories and make friends around the Cosmos. Solve environmental puzzles, discovering how to interact with the world in a range of creative mechanics, and find all sorts of collectibles, with dozens of content in handcrafted levels where every corner has something interesting to do. Overcome challenges while combining different Togge Colors and abilities, and find new ways to play creating unexpected situations due to emergent gameplay, with multi-layered open levels, completely free for you to explore and master the game.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
NBA 2K20 1730.

NBA 2K20

Platform: Switch
September 6, 2019
From the blacktop to the hardwood and throughout the Neighborhood, NBA 2K20 and its next level features are the closest thing to actually playing in the league. Welcome to the Next. Put your career on the line to stand up for what you believe in. Executive produced by LeBron James & SpringHill Entertainment, this year’s MyCAREER experience features topical storylines, true-to-life basketball characters, and a star-studded cast. [Take 2 Interactive]
Metascore:
73
User Score:
1.8
Neko Navy: Daydream Edition 1731.

Neko Navy: Daydream Edition

Platform: Switch
January 10, 2019
Flying cats versus 10,000 soothing characters! What awaits them beyond all those furious midair fights...? Witness the world's most shocking ending for yourself!
Metascore:
73
User Score:
8.3
Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition 1732.

Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition

Platform: Switch
July 18, 2024
Test your speedrunning skills across more than 150 challenging moments from 13 classic NES™ games*! Compete against players around the world online**, challenge your friends on the couch***, or try to see how far you can push your personal bests. Do you have what it takes to be a champion? The tougher challenges may truly test your limits!
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Bury me, my Love 1733.

Bury me, my Love

Platform: Switch
January 10, 2019
Bury me, my Love tells the story of Syrian refugee Nour and her husband Majd, as Nour undertakes a perilous journey to safety in Europe. Bury me, my Love is a Text Messaging Adventure game about Nour, a Syrian migrant trying to find her way to Europe. Her husband Majd, who remains behind in Syria, communicates with Nour through a messaging app, advising her as best he can so that she reaches her destination safely.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
4.9
Disgaea 6: Defiance of Destiny 1734.

Disgaea 6: Defiance of Destiny

Platform: Switch
June 29, 2021
SRPGs are gonna get a serious punch in the throat. The first new DISGAEA game in six years is here! Meet Zed, a zombie that has risen above them all except one - a God of Destruction. Can a mere Netherworld zombie rise up and destroy a god? Find out in the newest installment of the DISGAEA series! Features such as Super Reincarnation, 3D visuals (a first for this series), and adjustable gameplay settings make this the perfect game for both new and old DISGAEA fans!
Metascore:
73
User Score:
5.6
SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake 1735.

SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake

Platform: Switch
January 31, 2023
Wish-granting Mermaid's Tears in the hands of SpongeBob and Patrick... What could possibly go wrong? Sure, the very fabric holding the very universe very together could come very undone, opening up portals into Wishworlds full of knights, cowboys, pirates, and prehistoric snails. But that's nothing everyone's favorite sponge can't handle - with the right cosmic costume! Everybody do the Cosmic Shake! Features * Unlock classic and new platforming skills like the Fishhook Swing and Karate Kick * Don more than 30 F.U.N.tastic costumes like SnailBob and SpongeGar * Travel to 7 distinct Wishworlds like Wild West Jellyfish Fields and Halloween Rock Bottom * Experience all the buddy movie banter with SpongeBob's permanent companion Balloon-Patrick * Meet all your favorite Bikini Bottomites from the series, voiced by their original actors * Enjoy the in-game soundtrack featuring 101 songs from the series, including Sweet Victory
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.7
Late Shift 1736.

Late Shift

Platform: Switch
April 26, 2018
Late Shift is a high stakes FMV crime thriller. After being forced into the robbery of a lucrative auction house, mathematics student Matt is left proving his innocence in the brutal London heist. Your choices will have consequences from the very start, right through to the very end. One small decision could change the entire outcome in a choose-your-own-adventure style gameplay that can lead to one of seven conclusions. Written by the author of Sherlock Holmes (2009 film), experience a gripping live-action crime thriller with a total of over 180 decision points. Do you steal the car or do you run away? Do you follow orders or sabotage the plan? You'll have just seconds to decide as the film continues to roll with no pauses and no looping footage.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
6.5
AER: Memories of Old 1737.

AER: Memories of Old

Platform: Switch
August 28, 2019
AER puts you in the shoes of Auk, a magical shape-shifting girl who can transform between human and bird.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
6.5
One Piece Odyssey: Deluxe Edition 1738.

One Piece Odyssey: Deluxe Edition

Platform: Switch
July 26, 2024
A new RPG from the popular manga and anime series ONE PIECE, commemorating the 25th anniversary of the series! The famed pirate, Monkey.D.Luffy, better known as Straw Hat Luffy, and his Straw Hat Crew, are sailing across the New World in search of the next island and the next adventure that awaits them. But during their voyage they are caught in a storm and shipwrecked. They find themselves washed up on a lush tropical island surrounded by constantly raging storms... Separated from his crew, Luffy sets off on a grand, new adventure to find his friends and escape the island! Dangerous new enemies, terrifying forces of nature, and more await them!
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Steins;Gate: My Darling's Embrace 1739.

Steins;Gate: My Darling's Embrace

Platform: Switch
December 10, 2019
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Putty Pals 1740.

Putty Pals

Platform: Switch
October 18, 2017
Putty Pals is a colorful, feel-good adventure of squishy teamwork to share with a friend! Two adorable bouncing blobs are lost far from home, and only teamwork, communication and a whole lot of hilarious mistakes will guide them back. Sitting side-by-side on the couch, you and a friend will glide, bounce, squish and swing your way through a vibrant cartoon landscape, solving puzzles, avoiding danger and uncovering hidden secrets.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
6.6
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 1741.

Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun

Platform: Switch
May 23, 2023
Load up your Boltgun and plunge into battle headfirst! Experience a perfect blend of Warhammer 40,000, classic, frenetic FPS gameplay and the stylish visuals of your favourite 90's retro shooters. Play a battle-hardened Space Marine on a perilous mission across the galaxy, as they battle against the Chaos Space Marines and daemons of Chaos. In glorious boomer shooter style, unleash your devastating Space Marine arsenal as you blast through an explosion of sprites, pixels and blood. Run, jump and charge across huge levels to shoot, shred and slice the worst heretics across the galaxy!
Metascore:
73
User Score:
8.9
HoPiKo 1742.

HoPiKo

Platform: Switch
January 10, 2019
The evil Nanobyte virus is out, gaming is over... It’s time to hook up your power gloves and save your HoPiKo brothers!
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order 1743.

Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order

Platform: Switch
July 19, 2019
The MARVEL ULTIMATE ALLIANCE series returns for the first time in 10 yearswith a new action RPGexclusively on the Nintendo Switch system! Assemble your ultimate team of Marvel Super Heroes from a huge cast including the Avengers, the Guardians of the Galaxy, the X-Men, and more! Team up with friends to prevent galactic devastation at the hands of the mad cosmic tyrant Thanos and his ruthless warmasters, The Black Order. In this new storyline, heroes and villains unite in a race across the Marvel Universe to find the Infinity Stones before Thanos and The Black Order use them to unleash cosmic chaos. From Avengers Tower to the X-Mansion and beyond, every stop on the dangerous quest to thwart Thanos results in unexpected collisions of fan-favorite characters and iconic locations. Get closer to the action by shifting the view to an over-the-shoulder "Heroic Camera" perspectivea series first that offers a more immersive way to play single-player or multiplayer on up to four systems. Play online*, offline via local wireless, or simply pass a Joy-Con controller to a friend, so they can join your team. With another pair of Joy-Con controllers (sold separately), four players can team up on one system! The drop-in/drop-out co-op possibilities let players create their own "Ultimate Alliance" at will. * Marvel Dream Teams Assemble your dream team of Super Heroes from the Marvel Universe, each with their unique superpowers * New Heroes The Guardians of the Galaxy, Falcon, Scarlet Witch and more join the "Ultimate Alliance" for the first time * Original Story Super Heroes and Super Villains battle Thanos and The Black Order across the Marvel Universe in this new original story * Local and Online Multiplayer The game can be played offline or online with up to 4 players on a single screen or using multiple systems * Heroic Camera In addition to the series' traditional perspective, players can also select a dynamic, zoomed-in view, allowing for a more immersive play style for single-player or multiplayer when using multiple systems * Multiple ways to play Play with the Joy-Con controllers or the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller (sold separately)
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.3
Colors Live 1744.

Colors Live

Platform: Switch
September 14, 2021
Colors Live, the sequel to the critically acclaimed painting game Colors! 3D is finally coming to the Nintendo Switch along with a pressure sensitive Colors SonarPen included in every physical unit. Based on modern painting techniques originally developed for professional drawing tablets, Colors Live is tailored for the Nintendo Switch, and caters to everyone from serious artists to aimless doodlers. Whether you are looking to sketch, paint, or draw up your next plans for world domination, Colors Live is the perfect digital sketchbook. Colors SonarPen- features Pressure-Sensitivity, a natural painting feeling and fully customizable stroke thickness, opacity, or both. Paint Anywhere- Paint from the comfort of your own home or on the go! Colors Quest- a creative new game-mode, where you spend a little time painting every day to progress and level up. Designed for beginners and masters alike, you’ll get to see how your painting skills improve day-by-day. The Colors Gallery- Colors Live also features integration with the widely popular Colors Gallery to which the community has uploaded an astonishing 4 million paintings, each with a unique Painting Playback. Follow your friends and talented artists and share your creations with the world. Painting Playback- Record or watch as a painting comes together from start to finish and learn how it was created. View Less
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
The Jackbox Party Pack 8 1745.

The Jackbox Party Pack 8

Platform: Switch
October 14, 2021
The eighth installment of the beloved Jackbox Party Pack franchise is here! Five hilarious new games will energize your next game night, holiday party, happy hour, or video call. No extra controllers needed - players use their phones or tablets to play along! Got a bigger group? Play with up to 10 players and up to 10,000 audience members. The Jackbox Party Pack 8 is currently in English only. This game does not support online matchmaking but can still be enjoyed remotely using livestreaming services or video conferencing tools. About Each Game Drawful Animate (3 -10 players) - It’s alive! The guessing game with terrible drawings and hilariously wrong answers makes a dynamic return. In this revamped title, players create looping, two-frame animations based on weird and random titles. Job Job (3-10 players) - Use other people’s words to create unique and funny answers to classic job interview questions. Go head to head to see who scores the job! The Poll Mine (2-10 players) - A survey game that’s all about YOU! Split into teams and see who can escape from the witch’s lair! Players individually rank their choices to a difficult question, then must guess how the group answered as a whole. How well do you know your friends?! Weapons Drawn (4-8 players) - A social deduction game where everyone is both a murderer and a detective. Players doodle all the clues, hiding a letter from their name in the weapon drawings. Can you solve murders while trying to get away with your own? The Wheel of Enormous Proportions (4-8 players) - Trivia has never been so large! A fantastic, mystical wheel challenges you with a variety of trivia prompts. Winners are awarded slices of the Wheel’s face with a chance to win big with each nail-biting spin. In the end, one player will have their most burning question answered by the great Wheel.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Sunless Sea: Zubmariner Edition 1746.

Sunless Sea: Zubmariner Edition

Platform: Switch
April 23, 2020
Take the helm of your steamship in a Victorian Gothic roleplaying game of discovery, loneliness and frequent death. Find your father’s bones. Determine London’s destiny. Defy the gods of the deep sea. Build up your story across generations of zailors who braved the sea and lost Real-time combat against ships and Zee-beasts, spider-crewed dreadnoughts and sentient icebergs Stray too far from civilization and your crew will grow fearful and eventually lose their sanity Upgrade your steamship with powerful engines, cannons and pneumatic torpedo guns Hire unique officers, each with their own story Discover the treasures the zee has claimed Choose a ship’s mascot Trade or smuggle silk and souls
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Layton's Mystery Journey: Katrielle and The Millionaires' Conspiracy - Deluxe Edition 1747.

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

Platform: Switch
November 8, 2019
Enhanced puzzle-solving adventure experience with the Deluxe Edition. NEW PUZZLES: This Deluxe Edition includes more than 40 brand-new puzzles and additionally, some refined puzzles from the Nintendo 3DS version. Unlocked DLC: Content that was previously released as paid DLC, including the “Daddy’s Girl” and “Luke Lookalike” outfits, are unlocked.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
6.8
The Almost Gone 1748.

The Almost Gone

Platform: Switch
June 25, 2020
Poised between life and death, isolated and alone, you must unravel the poignant truths that led to your fate. Dig beneath the beautifully rendered façades and interiors of an ordinary suburban lifestyle to discover a contemporary tale crafted by an award-winning author. Piece together this compelling story by revealing objects and memories, and decipher these clues to reveal more of the story and its secrets. From your own home to eerily deserted streets, beautiful apartment blocks to abandoned hospitals, you must search forensically for clues and the path forwards. Each new revelation takes you that one step closer to understanding, and to the people and places that surrounded you, in your all too short life.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
5.1
Overwatch (2016) 1749.

Overwatch (2016)

Platform: Switch
October 15, 2019
Welcome to Overwatch. Soldiers. Scientists. Adventurers. Oddities. In a time of global crisis, an international task force of heroes banded together to restore peace to a war-torn world: Overwatch. It ended the crisis and helped to maintain peace in the decades that followed, inspiring an era of exploration, innovation, and discovery. But after many years, Overwatch's influence waned, and it was eventually disbanded. Overwatch is gone but the world still needs heroes. Choose A Hero. Overwatch features a wide array of unique heroes, ranging from a time-jumping adventurer, to an armored, rocket-hammer-wielding warrior, to a transcendent robot monk. Every hero plays differently, and mastering their abilities is the key to unlocking their potential. No two heroes are the same. Play Your Role. Offense Defense Tank Support Whether you're engaging in combat on the front line, providing defensive cover with your energy shield, or supporting your allies by amplifying their damage, every hero's abilities are designed to be effective as part of a team. Learning to utilize your abilities in concert with your teammates' is the key to victory. Team-Based Objectives. Teams of heroes do battle across the planet. From protecting the secrets of the mysterious Temple of Anubis, to safely escorting an EMP device through King's Row, the world is your battlefield.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
5.9
Etrange Overlord 1750.

Etrange Overlord

Platform: Switch
March 26, 2026
Étrange von Rosenburg is falsely accused of assassinating the king and is executed. Waking up in hell, she decides she'll just have to take the whole place over! Experience this frenetic action RPG from Sohei Niikawa, creator of Disgaea and Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure! Take advantage of the unique revolving lane mechanic that sends items, buffs, and even characters circling around the map. Then challenge this action-packed gameplay with your friends in the 2-4 player high-octane multiplayer mode! Indulge Étrange in her insatiable need for sweets in order to reap rewards of character improvements and bonuses. The gorgeous character designs brought to life by legendary illustrator Shinichiro Otsuka are sure to delight as Étrange and her many, many allies ride, fight, and even sing their way across hell. This is one musical odyssey you won't want to miss!
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Old Man's Journey 1751.

Old Man's Journey

Platform: Switch
February 20, 2018
Old Man's Journey, a soul-searching puzzle adventure, tells a story of life, loss, reconciliation, and hope. Entrenched in a beautifully sunkissed and handcrafted world, embark on a heartfelt journey interwoven with lighthearted and pressure-free puzzle solving. A visual narrative about life's precious moments, broken dreams, and changed plans, uncover stories of the old man's life told through beautiful vignettes of his memories. Interacting with the serene and whimsical environment, solve playful puzzles by shaping the landscape, growing the hills to create the old man's path forward. During this compact gameplay experience, you'll be transported to a vibrant and wishful world, exploring life's complexities through the old man's eyes. Meditatively delightful and reflective, Old Man's Journey invites you to immerse yourself in quiet and inquisitive puzzles, and experience the old man's heartache, regret, and hope.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
6.3
Rusty Rabbit 1752.

Rusty Rabbit

Platform: Switch
April 17, 2025
Humankind abandoned Earth as it entered another ice age. Over time, those who came to hold dominion over the world were... rabbits!? After humanity left, the rabbits referred to humans as "giants" and revered the massive ruins left behind as "Smokestack Mountain." Those fearless enough to violate and excavate this sacred site are known as "rust diggers." The protagonist, an old rabbit named Stamp, is one such rust digger, making a daily routine of excavating Smokestack Mountain. One day, on his way back from exploring Smokestack Mountain, Stamp encounters a rust digging team known as the "BBs" and ends up joining them in a quest to delve deeper into the heart of Smokestack Mountain. Along the way, Stamp discovers records from ancient information storage devices called "D-TAMs" scattered throughout the ruins. One of these records appears to belong to his estranged daughter, hinting at her peril and revealing hidden truths about the world he once believed in. To unravel many mysteries and follow his daughter's trail, Stamp continues his journey into the depths of the ruins...
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Another Code: Recollection 1753.

Another Code: Recollection

Platform: Switch
January 19, 2024
Sleuth your way to the truth in two fully enhanced mystery adventures with Another Code: Recollection. Travel to the remote Blood Edward Island as Ashley, a 13 year old girl in search of her father in Another Code: Two Memories. Ashley receives a letter from her father who she believed to be dead, setting off a chain of mysteries and visions into the past. Investigate your surroundings and locales while solving puzzles to reveal the truth in this refreshed retelling of the original Trace Memory game for the Nintendo DS system. Experience Ashley's full story, including the events of the first game's sequel - Another Code: R - Journey into Lost Memories. Previously unreleased in North America, this second installment completes Ashley's intriguing tale as she journeys to Lake Juliet two years after the events of the first game to uncover the hidden truth surrounding her mother. This collection includes fully enhanced versions of both original games, featuring overhauled visuals, fully explorable environments, new voice acting, puzzles, music, and more.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Monster Prom: XXL 1754.

Monster Prom: XXL

Platform: Switch
May 21, 2020
Be Your Worst Self There’s only 3 weeks left until prom and you haven’t got a date yet..and you’re a monster. But that’s okay ‘cause at your high-school everyone else is too! These are the stepping stones into the world of Monster Prom: XXL - the bundled up, content filled edition of Monster Prom, a one-to-four player competitive dating sim that will have you thinking: I never knew I was into that! Content Complete Monster Prom: XXL contains both the Second Term DLC, as well as all seasonal content released throughout the game’s lifespan. Check out brand new characters, new events, secret endings and countless other ways to explore the (after)life of a love-struck high school monster! Competitive dating sim Nothing makes the heart grow fonder than a little competition. Set your gaze on one of the sweethearts, but if you share your romantic tastes with your friends, be ready for some stiff competition.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
5.7
Gunbird 2 for Nintendo Switch 1755.

Gunbird 2 for Nintendo Switch

Platform: Switch
June 21, 2018
Straight from the hit arcade game, Gunbird 2 is the most intense test of coordination and skill. This action shooters features 7 characters on a quest for the magical ingredients to produce the All-Purpose Medicine. On a journey to see the wise medicine master, you are intercepted by a rowdy band of pirates. Now, maneuver through insane levels of enemy fire to pick up power-ups and other weapons and be the first to recover your stolen bounty and unlock the secret of the medicine master.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Sherlock Holmes: Crimes & Punishments 1756.

Sherlock Holmes: Crimes & Punishments

Platform: Switch
February 3, 2022
It is now your turn to truly become Sherlock Holmes and lead your own investigation--actually, your investigations, as 8 captivating cases await you in Crimes & Punishments! Murders, disappearances, spectacular thefts, and other investigations will bring you to the cutting edge of the detective written in the pure tradition of Conan Doyle's novels. Each case offers real freedom to players, who will have to make important moral choices instead of simply enforcing justice by the book. All decisions have an influence in the game, so bear the weight of your choices!
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Strikers 1945 1757.

Strikers 1945

Platform: Switch
August 3, 2017
A revolution broke out in shooting games in 1995. The Japanese brand "Psikyo" introduced a new enemy's attack, "Spread bullets" not seen before then, and the history of a new shooting game began. If you are a shooting game fan, "Psikyo shooting" that everyone knows is revived. Shoot.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.2
SNK Gals' Fighters 1758.

SNK Gals' Fighters

Platform: Switch
April 29, 2020
Sugar and spice and everything nice, that's what little girls are made of... NOT! It's time for the ladies to show who's boss in this superb all-girls fighting fantasy! Eight fabulous femme fatales to choose from and five different game modes! Use Super Attacks and collect and trade special items!
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.1
Chocobo's Mystery Dungeon: Every Buddy! 1759.

Chocobo's Mystery Dungeon: Every Buddy!

Platform: Switch
March 20, 2019
A new installment of the ever-popular series is here. The classic FINAL FANTASY FABLES: Chocobo’s Dungeon is back with an enhanced gameplay system - to be enjoyed by both first-timers and fans of the series!. Explore the challenges of the never-ending dungeons ("Insatiable Hunger"), befriend monsters with the new buddy system. You adhere to one simple rule, … every time you enter, the world around you changes shape, but it only moves whenever Chocobo moves.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.6
Earthlock 1760.

Earthlock

Platform: Switch
March 8, 2018
Festival of Magic is an adventure RPG with a Nordic take on an Eastern genre. Grow spuds, mushrooms and plants and use your harvest as powerful ammunition or spells; craft your weapons and team up your companions for battle. Solve challenging puzzles, collect rare items and explore various dungeons scattered across the world.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
6.6
The Eternal Castle Remastered 1761.

The Eternal Castle Remastered

Platform: Switch
May 15, 2020
The Eternal Castle [REMASTERED] is an ambitious attempt to modernize an old classic in order to keep its memory alive. Through detailed research and hard work, the production team tried to expand the experience while keeping the same 'feel' and emotional flow of the original masterpiece from 1987.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
8.0
Romancing SaGa 3 1762.

Romancing SaGa 3

Platform: Switch
November 11, 2019
The classic 1995 RPG comes west in a remastered version. Your choices matter—from your choice of hero, to branching story paths, to recruiting party members, to which skills you’ll develop. Every game, a new adventure.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.6
Misc. A Tiny Tale 1763.

Misc. A Tiny Tale

Platform: Switch
July 22, 2025
Join Buddy and Bag Boy, two adorable robots made of miscellaneous items, on a heartfelt 3D platforming adventure. Explore a familiar world from a new perspective, lend a hand to robots around you, make a difference by cleaning up mess, and unfold the story of an exciting journey.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe: Booster Course Pass - Wave 1 1764.

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe: Booster Course Pass - Wave 1

Platform: Switch
March 18, 2022
A total of 48 remastered courses from across the Mario Kart series have come to Mario Kart 8 Deluxe as paid downloadable content. Eight courses will be released at a time over six waves by the end of 2023, which can all be played locally or online. Courses such as Wii Coconut Mall, N64 Choco Mountain and Tour Tokyo Blur are included in the first wave.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
6.8
Mulaka 1765.

Mulaka

Platform: Switch
March 1, 2018
Explore northern Mexico’s breathtaking landscapes with Mulaka, a 3D action-adventure game based on the rich indigenous culture of the Tarahumara.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.2
Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Heart of the Forest 1766.

Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Heart of the Forest

Platform: Switch
January 7, 2021
Discover your Rage in an adventure game inspired by the legendary tabletop RPG Werewolf: The Apocalypse. Explore the myths and monsters of Europe’s last primeval wilderness. Play as Maia, who arrives at the ancient Białowieża Forest looking to explore her family history. Visit real-world places of mystery and power. Witness how nature clashes with technology and greed. For the first time ever, you will be able to experience Werewolf: The Apocalypse on your Nintendo Switch™. Heart of the Forest adapts the mechanics of the legendary title from the World of Darkness universe, emulating the experience of a classic role-playing session. It’s tailored for World of Darkness veterans and newcomers looking for an accessible entry into this rich, acclaimed universe. Discover beautiful, distinctive collage art that combines hand-illustrated characters with pictures of real places to inspire your imagination. Make tough choices that often bring dramatic consequences.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.4
Pokemon Shining Pearl 1767.

Pokemon Shining Pearl

Platform: Switch
November 19, 2021
The adventure through the Sinnoh region has been reborn. Experience the nostalgic story from the Pokémon Diamond and Pokémon Pearl games in an adventure reborn on the Nintendo Switch system. Adventures in the Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Pokémon Shining Pearl games will take place in the Sinnoh region. Rich in nature and with Mount Coronet towering at its heart, Sinnoh is a land of many myths passed down through the ages. You'll visit many different locations in the Sinnoh region, while striving to become the Champion of the Pokémon League. The original story has been faithfully reproduced, and the sense of scale in the originals' towns and routes has been carefully preserved. People who played Pokémon Diamond and Pokémon Pearl can revisit familiar places and relive familiar scenes once more. For those setting out through Sinnoh for the first time, plenty of new encounters and surprises await. These remakes include easy-to-understand, player-friendly conveniences of the modern Pokémon series, plus up-close-and-personal Pokémon battle scenes. Whether you played Pokémon Diamond or Pokémon Pearl back in the day or you're encountering these games for the first time, there's something for everyone to enjoy. You'll choose Turtwig, Chimchar, or Piplup to be your first partner Pokémon and then set off on your journey. Turtwig Category: Tiny Leaf Pokémon Type: Grass Height: 1'4" Weight: 22.5 lbs. Ability: Overgrow Made from soil, the shell on its back hardens when it drinks water. It lives along lakes. It undertakes photosynthesis within its body, making oxygen. The leaf on its head wilts if the Pokémon is thirsty. Chimchar Category: Chimp Pokémon Type: Fire Height: 1'8" Weight: 13.7 lbs. Ability: Blaze It agilely scales sheer cliffs to live atop craggy mountains. Its fire is put out when it sleeps. Its fiery rear end is fueled by gas made in its belly. Even rain can't extinguish the fire. Piplup Category: Penguin Pokémon Type: Water Height: 1'4" Weight: 11.5 lbs. Ability: Torrent Because it is very proud, it hates accepting food from people. Its thick down guards it from cold. It lives along the shore in northern countries. A skilled swimmer, it dives for over 10 minutes while hunting. Along the way, you'll be able to encounter the Legendary Pokémon Dialga in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond or Palkia in Pokémon Shining Pearl. Dialga Category: Temporal Pokémon Type: Steel/Dragon Height: 17'9" Weight: 1505.8 lbs. Ability: Pressure It has the power to control time. It appears in Sinnoh-region myths as an ancient deity. This Pokémon is spoken of in legend. It is said that time began moving when Dialga was born. Palkia Category: Spatial Pokémon Type: Water/Dragon Height: 13'9" Weight: 740.8 lbs. Ability: Pressure It has the ability to distort space. It is described as a deity in Sinnoh-region mythology. It is said to live in a gap in the spatial dimension parallel to ours. Palkia appears in mythology.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
5.5
Muse Dash 1768.

Muse Dash

Platform: Switch
June 20, 2019
Come and fix the world movement tampered with by a mirror image code with three beauties. This is a world of the perfect combination of a cool parkour game and a traditional music game——Muse Dash.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.3
Pumpkin Jack 1769.

Pumpkin Jack

Platform: Switch
October 23, 2020
Pumpkin Jack is a spooky scary 3D platformer in which you embody Jack, the Mythical Pumpkin Lord. Dive into an epic adventure through otherworldly landscapes and help the Evil annihilate the Good. Follow the will of the Devil himself and slay your nemesis in an epic quest that will take you on a journey in the Boredom Kingdom, a mythical realm shattered by the curse. You will meet friends along the way, from a haughty owl to a snarky crow. Discover stunning atmospheres in a colorful yet spooky scary Kingdom. Travel through epic and dramatic settings, with each level having its own eerie atmosphere. Using a vibrant palette and high-quality lighting effects, Pumpkin Jack invents its own unique cartoon universe inspired by the classic PS2 graphic style, made with Unreal Engine 4. Pumpkin Jack is a classic 3D Platformer before anything else! Every level will challenge you through several themed platforms, all giving you new trials to complete. You will have to master the arts of dodging, timing, and movement to vanquish Jack’s foes. During the dynamic real time battles, choose which weapon you want to use and strike at the critical moment! Solve puzzles that focus on physics, gravity and reflection. Inhabit a pumpkin head and burn books, hammer some moles, create a path for magic spheres… And there is more: In each level, you will be faced with an action sequence using a new exclusive gameplay!
Metascore:
73
User Score:
8.1
Mario Strikers: Battle League 1770.

Mario Strikers: Battle League

Platform: Switch
June 10, 2022
[Also known as "Mario Strikers: Battle League Football"] Tackle, pass, and score in battle soccer with the Mushroom Kingdom gang. Introducing Strike, a 5-on-5, soccer-like sport with no rules—do whatever it takes to win! Get gritty and try to score the most goals by tackling enemies, using items, and pulling off score-boosting special shots. Super Mario series mainstays like Peach, Toad, and Yoshi put their cleats (and stats) to the pitch and will stop at nothing to score. Customize your characters with gear that can augment their stats and appearance. Take the carnage online* or pass the ball to players locally**—just look out for the electric fence. Join an online club to push and shove your way up the ranks Band together with up to 20 strikers online* and compete against other clubs for points. Find the right club for you, team up with friends, and bring your own striker style to the table. Strive to become the world’s top club each season! Pummel the pitch with up to 8 players 8 players can go for the goal on one Nintendo Switch system, with local wireless**, or online*. Bring along a secondary striker on the same system in online battles, too. Locally, 4 players on each team can go cleat-to-cleat in individual matches.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
4.4
Fairune Collection 1771.

Fairune Collection

Platform: Switch
May 17, 2018
Fairune is a retro-styled adventure RPG. Our heroine embarks upon a journey to unlock three mysterious statues and seal away a great evil. Throughout the journey she will need to solve puzzles, fight monsters, discover new weapons and improve her abilities. Fairune 2 brings our heroine back for another perilous quest, this time to find a lost fairy. This sequel delivers a bigger world for those that are ready for the challenge.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.3
Shady Part of Me 1772.

Shady Part of Me

Platform: Switch
December 10, 2020
Overcome emotional struggles across a touching narrative filled with twists and surprises. Embark on a dream-like journey, with breathtaking artistic direction and the enthralling voice of Hannah Murray (Game of Thrones, Skins).
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Yono and the Celestial Elephants 1773.

Yono and the Celestial Elephants

Platform: Switch
October 12, 2017
Elephants are a mighty protectors of the world, born from the stars once per millennium. This is the age of Elephant Yono. But Yono is still so very young and in a kingdom inhabited by feudal Humans, undead Bonewights and robotic Mekani, it's not easy to keep one's trunk out of trouble. Yono and the Celestial Elephant is a grand adventure, featuring carefully designed puzzles, treasure hunts, a sprinkling combat and a world full of people. Play as a young elephant tasked to save a world he's never seen before, and explore the rich history of a kingdom where humans, zombies and robots live side by side. [Nintendo]
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.1
Garden Story 1774.

Garden Story

Platform: Switch
August 11, 2021
Unify a broken community as the newly-appointed Guardian of The Grove. Traverse a vibrant island to combat invasive Rot, inspire its inhabitants, and rebuild your home. You won't have to do this alone: fruity friends await, ready to lend a hand! Concord, the youngest grape in The Grove, is now a Guardian, and it’s their job to help restore the island. That’s a lot to shoulder for a grape barely off the vine… and more than a few inhabitants are skeptical they have what it takes. Fortunately, Concord has friends like Elderberry, Rana, and Fuji on their side! With their help, you can take on the dangerous Rot and find ways to encourage other residents to assist in the efforts. The Grove is your home, and your work will affect change for the better! Protect your friends, gather precious materials, and repair social ties and structures by bringing the fruits, fungi, and frogs of each village together as they work to fend off the Rot that threatens to destroy your home for good. Guide Concord’s restoration efforts and earn the trust of the community: help others with their problems, and they’ll offer you help in turn! There’s plenty of work to be done, but don’t forget to take time and appreciate this lush world and the fruits of your labor. Listen to the sweet and catchy music of the island, relax in The Grove’s cozy and inviting atmosphere, cultivate gardens and libraries, and enjoy the delightful personalities you’ll meet along the way.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.7
No Longer Home 1775.

No Longer Home

Platform: Switch
October 7, 2021
Bo and Ao are graduating university and preparing to leave the flat they've lived in together for a year. Thanks to visa limitations, Ao is forced to return to Japan, leaving Bo in England. Disillusioned by post-educational life and shoved aside by a government who doesn't want them there, both are trying to come to terms with their uncertain futures. And deep under their South London flat, something grows... Wander through an intimate flat and examine the everyday belongings of Bo and Ao. Have BBQs, play video games, and stay up late just talking in bed. Follow the day to day activities and conversations of two queer, non-binary students and their friends. Get to know Lu, the multi-eyed, animal-like new flatmate.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
ACA NeoGeo: Waku Waku 7 1776.

ACA NeoGeo: Waku Waku 7

Platform: Switch
March 9, 2017
WAKU WAKU 7 is a fighting game released by SUNSOFT in 1996 in Japan. Players will control characters who have one of seven WAKU WAKU balls that grant wishes, and gather the remaining balls. The ACA NEOGEO series has faithfully reproduced many classic NEOGEO masterpieces. Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores*. Please enjoy the masterpieces that built a generation of video games.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.1
Sludge Life 1777.

Sludge Life

Platform: Switch
June 2, 2021
SLUDGE LIFE is a first-person / open-world / vandalism-centric stroll through a polluted island full of cranky idiots and a vibe so thick you can taste it. Roam a tiny island stuck on a sludge covered planet as an upcoming tagger GHOST set on staking their claim amongst the graffiti elite. Traverse the corporately branded landscape, chat up other taggers, and discover secrets and idiots along the way. Will you become the king of the island and tag every open inch, infiltrate sludge-pumping corporation GLUG to find a way out, or just take it all down in flames with you?
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.2
Horizon Chase 2 1778.

Horizon Chase 2

Platform: Switch
September 14, 2023
Horizon Chase 2 is a classic fast-paced and accessible arcade racing game with a unique art style, thrilling soundtrack, and online multiplayer for all game modes. Born under the arcade sign, this game will fulfill your senses through immersive and high-speed gameplay. This is the golden era of arcade racing brought back over a modern and completely evolved experience. Forget complex setups: you are a few steps from overtakes, forks, and nitrous. Dodge your rivals without a wink. Easy to pick up and play, but hard to master, this game demands sharp racing skills and quick reflexes to beat your opponents and cross the finish line.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Big Brain Academy: Brain vs. Brain 1779.

Big Brain Academy: Brain vs. Brain

Platform: Switch
December 3, 2021
Battle to see who has the brawniest brain. Take on a series of brain-bending activities that test your mental mettle in Big Brain Academy™: Brain vs. Brain for the Nintendo Switch™ system! Play a wide variety of activities, like memorizing a series of numbers, identifying an animal as it slowly comes into focus, or helping guide a train to its goal in fun, fast activities. Go brain-to-brain with friends and family in 4-player* matches to see who gets the highest score. Everyone can play together at varying difficulties, so a kid can hold their own against an adult in this battle of the brains! Treat your brain to some quick mental fun Get your own Big Brain Brawn score with a fun test. Boost your skill and speed by practicing certain activities. Of course, you can also prep for your next multiplayer brain battle or compare scores with friends and family. Unlock dozens of outfit options for your in-game avatar—from a cat outfit to a corn costume! Go brain vs. brain against mind-masters near and far Want to see how you match up to brainiacs around the world? Hop into Ghost Clash mode to compete against other users’ data**. Choose from mental marvels worldwide, folks on your friends list, or family members who have profiles on the same system. Outside of Ghost Clash mode, check your rankings to see how your Big Brain Brawn matches up against others.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
8.1
Dandara 1780.

Dandara

Platform: Switch
February 6, 2018
In a bizarre universe in which the oppressed are on the verge of oblivion, Dandara has awoken to reshape the world. The world of Salt hangs on the brink of collapse. The citizens, once free spirits, now stand oppressed and isolated. But not all is lost, for out of this aether of fear arises a heroine, a ray of hope. Her name is Dandara.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.4
Vaporum: Lockdown 1781.

Vaporum: Lockdown

Platform: Switch
March 22, 2021
Grid-based dungeon crawler RPG in an original steampunk setting. Follow the story of a scientist trying to escape a tower, a place of a secret research project gone wrong. Vaporum: Lockdown, a prequel to Vaporum, is a grid-based dungeon crawler RPG in an original steampunk setting, inspired by old-school classics of the genre. Follow the story of Ellie Teller, a scientist struggling to survive disastrous events that happened in the tower of Arx Vaporum.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Jay and Silent Bob: Mall Brawl 1782.

Jay and Silent Bob: Mall Brawl

Platform: Switch
May 7, 2020
Jay and Silent Bob Mall Brawl, an all new side-scrolling brawler set in the world famous and beloved View Askewniverse, is now available as a fully functional cartridge compatible with the original NES. This cartridge is a full game playable by either one or two players! There are three color variants available - Silent Bob Green, Jay Yellow, and NES Grey. Each copy of Jay and Silent Bob Mall Brawl comes in a retro box that has been painstakingly crafted to be as authentic as possible. The box is printed on the same material as original retro boxes and matches the same flap design at the top. The metallic gold ink on the "Limited Run" seal has also been matched to the original seal's ink. Included in the box is a retro manual, dust sleeve, and of course, a styrofoam block to hold the cartridge up inside the box. Each copy of the game will arrive shrinkwrapped. The game itself was programmed by Tomas Guinan from Spoony Bard Productions. This game is region free!
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.4
HAUNTED: Halloween '86 1783.

HAUNTED: Halloween '86

Platform: Switch
October 24, 2019
The mind-melting sequel to our first game. The side-scrolling, platforming, beat-em-up adventure takes players back to the town of Possum Hollow on Halloween night when Harry & his haunts wreak havoc again. This time Donny has his tag team partner Tami to help kick the crap out of those mindless wastoids that stand in their way of saving the town.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.5
Yomawari: The Long Night Collection 1784.

Yomawari: The Long Night Collection

Platform: Switch
October 30, 2018
Twice the fright. Traverse the haunting world of Yomawari: Night Alone as a young girl searches for her sister, then share in the terror facing schoolgirls Yui and Haru in Yomawari: Midnight Shadows. Uncover the mysteries plaguing a rural Japanese town, hide from the things lurking in the night, and maybe get home alive.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.2
Vesper: Zero Light Edition 1785.

Vesper: Zero Light Edition

Platform: Switch
May 12, 2022
Vesper is a visionary adventure taking place in a decaying world full of puzzles and mysteries to uncover, where your choices will change the future of an entire race. Seven is a small android, lost on an eerie planet full of perils and traces of an ancient civilization - with no powers and no ability to defeat enemies until he finds the Drive Gun, a weapon used to absorb lights, create darkness, and control minds. Frantic chases from relentless machines force you to take decisions in the blink of an eye. Hide from your pursuers and sneak through enemy lines to reach your objective. Use the Drive Gun to absorb light from various sources and create dark spots in which you can hide. Inject absorbed light into machineries to open portals and activate deadly traps. Control your opponents with light and dispose of them after have exploited their abilities. Take control of your destiny and decide the future of the Android’s race. Creative Solutions: solve puzzles and trick your enemies in multiple ways using the power of the Drive Gun. Connecting the Dots: collect mysterious and encrypted documents to uncover the real truth behind the Vesper Protocol. The End is only the Beginning: start a new run after the credits have rolled and discover why you have changed the world forever.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Super Animal Royale 1786.

Super Animal Royale

Platform: Switch
August 26, 2021
It's fight for furvival! Super Animal Royale is a 64-player, frenetic, top-down 2D battle royale where murderous animals fight tooth, claw, and machine gun across an abandoned safari park. Collect and customize your favorite critters and weapons, then put them to work in solo matches or team up as a squad of up to four players!
Metascore:
73
User Score:
8.2
Hue 1787.

Hue

Platform: Switch
June 6, 2019
Hue is a vibrant, award-winning puzzle-adventure, where you alter the world by changing its background colour. You explore a dangerous grey land, unearthing coloured fragments on a journey to find your missing mother. As obstacles match the background, they disappear, creating new and exciting puzzles - full of peril, mystery and colours unseen.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
6.4
Headland 1788.

Headland

Platform: Switch
January 13, 2022
A powerful force shatters the imagination core from Nor's Headland. With his robot friends he has to find the fragments and fight to regain his limitless creativity. Headland is a fast paced action adventure game from the award winning studio Northplay. Experience a completely new take on the action adventure genre built entirely around mobile. Fight a host of monsters in our unique swipe-and-tap-based combat system. Unlock new weapons in arenas and upgrade them using resources gathered on your journey. Tap through a story full of vivid characters and explore a big beautiful imaginary world.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Trine: Enchanted Edition 1789.

Trine: Enchanted Edition

Platform: Switch
November 9, 2018
Three Heroes Bound by a Magical Artifact Trine Enchanted Edition is the origin story for the three unlikely heroes of Trine - Amadeus the Wizard, Pontius the Knight, and Zoya the Thief. Spellbound by the magical object Trine, the heroes must join forces to overcome obstacles and puzzles in a fully interactive physics-based world, battle the undead and their minions, and restore balance to the kingdom! Features Action and platforming in a fantasy fairytale world, featuring 15 breathtaking levels full of dangerous enemies, hazards, and physics-based puzzles Origin story for the 3 heroes - Amadeus the Wizard, Pontius the Knight, and Zoya the Thief, each with their own skills and unique abilities Solve challenges and puzzles in many different ways by combining the characters' abilities, and come up with creative solutions never seen before! Online and local co-op multiplayer for up to three players
Metascore:
73
User Score:
6.3
Worm Jazz 1790.

Worm Jazz

Platform: Switch
September 21, 2020
Worm Jazz is a unique, wriggly puzzle game that combines the elongating body mechanic of Snake with the explosion-heavy demolition of Bomberman. You take control of Mr. Mark, an earthworm with a taste of smooth jazz and dapper headwear. Writhe your way through the many intricate, mind-bending mazes filled with mines, wormholes, and powerups! Shrink when you blow yourself up and expand when you scarf down some chow. Are you able to gobble up all the food on each stage to reach the highly coveted golden apple?
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Battlezone: Gold Edition 1791.

Battlezone: Gold Edition

Platform: Switch
November 8, 2018
Strap into the cockpit of the Cobra - the most powerful tank ever built - and experience first-person tank combat across neon-scarred sci-fi landscapes in an explosive campaign for 1-4 players. Load your tank with a wide range of devastating weapons and power-ups, and blast your way to a colossal final showdown. Now you can conquer the battlefield with or without a VR device in the Battlezone Gold Edition, which includes the base game, plus all additional content released to date:
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Football Manager 2021 Touch 1792.

Football Manager 2021 Touch

Platform: Switch
December 14, 2020
Football Manager 2021 Touch is the faster way to experience life in charge of the world’s top football clubs. Get on the fast-track to footballing glory… Back for the new season with an overhauled UI, FM21 Touch is the perfect game for those looking for the excitement of Football Manager in a more streamlined format. Take full advantage of the Nintendo Switch™ controller options and remodelled user interface to blast through the seasons, focusing on tactics and transfers. You can leave everything else in the capable hands of your Assistant. Sit back and watch your tactical vision come to life in our acclaimed 3D match engine, and there's no better way to take-in the action than docking your Nintendo Switch™ and viewing on the big screen. Even matchdays can be accelerated though, with the ‘Instant Result’ feature enabling you to smash your way to domestic glory. Although you’re trading depth for speed, FM21 Touch still packs the full power of Football Manager’s world-renowned database, including more than 500,000 real-life players, managers and backroom staff. Want to take the football world by storm with one of the game’s underdogs? Or are you the sort of boss who prefers a club accustomed to success? With more than 117 leagues from 52 nations at your fingertips, the choice is yours.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
5.4
Ghostbusters: The Video Game Remastered 1793.

Ghostbusters: The Video Game Remastered

Platform: Switch
October 4, 2019
Strap on your proton pack once again and join the Ghostbusters on the adventure with the voice and likeness of the original crew as you battle to save New York. Authentic Ghostbusters Experience - The game features the voices and in-game likenesses of Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis, and Ernie Hudson in an original story penned by the writers of the original films - Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis. Unique Gameplay - Experience unique ghost hunting, wrangling and trapping with upgradeable weapons in widely destructible environments. Test the team's mettle with large scale boss fights. Storyline Campaign - Play through a unique storyline as the player battles and captures ghosts - both well-loved and brand new - throughout New York.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
6.8
Panic Porcupine 1794.

Panic Porcupine

Platform: Switch
April 20, 2023
Prepare to be challenged! Panic Porcupine combines loop-de-loop momentum platforming action with wall to wall obstacles for an edge of your seat adventure like no other! Sharpen your skills on 50 sawblade packed stages as you rescue the chickabirbs from the evil Dr. Proventriculus. Track down the hidden eggs if you're a completionist or replay stages to tighten your speedrun times!
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Soundfall 1795.

Soundfall

Platform: Switch
May 11, 2022
Soundfall is a dungeon crawler that combines looter-shooter action with rhythm-based gameplay. Venture out solo or with up to 4 friends locally or online. Collect loot and time your actions to the beat to become all powerful. Play the Campaign Mode, Free Play 100's of songs or import your own music!
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
The Adventures of Bertram Fiddle: Episode 1 - A Dreadly Business 1796.

The Adventures of Bertram Fiddle: Episode 1 - A Dreadly Business

Platform: Switch
March 29, 2018
The Adventures of Bertram Fiddle is a hilarious tongue-in-cheek point and click adventure game that mixes the classic formula up with riveting action elements all weaved together lovingly by Rumpus Animation. In a quirky take on a Victorian London inhabited by strange characters, with even stranger noses, self proclaimed leading explorator, Bertram Fiddle, finds himself in a bit of pickle. Help him follow the clues and track down the elusive serial killer known only as Geoff the Murderer before he strikes again.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
6.5
Spirit Hunter: NG 1797.

Spirit Hunter: NG

Platform: Switch
October 10, 2019
Creeping horrors, familiar settings - while its predecessor, spirit Hunter: death mark, found its spirits in distinct, Horrifying locales, spirit Hunter: ng Weaves fear seamlessly into the mundane.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
8.2
Shadow Labyrinth 1798.

Shadow Labyrinth

Platform: Switch
July 18, 2025
Shadow Labyrinth is a 2D action platformer and a genre-twisting alternate take on the iconic Pac-Man. As Swordsman No. 8, awoken by a floating yellow orb, PUCK, on a mysterious planet where relics from past wars remain, you are chosen to become the instrument of its will. To survive you will discover many secrets, start preying on your enemies, and become the apex predator as embrace your true purpose. Search the remnants of an age-old intergalactic conflict, started long before your arrival, and discover new powers and abilities. Use them to traverse an alien world as you battle dangerous creatures and evolved monstrosities. Team up with PUCK, and dive deeper into the maze of a mysterious alien world. Find out the truth behind your presence in this world, what does PUCK want and why it chose you.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Prison Princess 1799.

Prison Princess

Platform: Switch
January 30, 2020
Lead two captured princesses to solve puzzles and escape the Demon King's castle. Your actions alone as a hero will decide their fates, and your own. A ghostly sliver of your former self, can you rescue the princesses? A new escape game experience, with cute girls, puzzles, and 'special' events.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
8.5
Astronite 1800.

Astronite

Platform: Switch
November 30, 2022
Astronite is a metroidvania that combines action, exploration, puzzles and platforms. Explore an uncharted planet with the help of your skills. Shoot, jump, use the dash or fly to overcome all the challenges and advance to the planet's core. Improve your skills with permanent powerups spread throughout the planet. Explore all the corners to find hidden paths or items that will help you in your adventure. Find the Echo gates and overcome its challenge inspired by great video game classics.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd