Even seven years into its lifespan, the Nintendo Switch's library keeps on growing. From first-party Nintendo games starring iconic characters like Mario and Zelda, to major triple-A releases with handheld ports, to a wide variety of unique and innovative indie games, there are tons of games to play on the Switch, no matter what the player's taste.
And even if they just prefer to stick to this year's library, players will find tons of great games available for the Switch. With the Switch 2 very possibly on the way next year, the original modular console is finishing strong. Here are the best games to come out for the Nintendo Switch in 2024, based on Metacritic scores and 's own reviews.
For fans of light strategy games on the go, there are few better options than. Developed by Vanillaware, previously of fame, is a strategy RPG that follows Alain, an exiled prince who sets out to push back the conquest of an invading empire. Players will engage in real-time battles with enemies throughout the world, building their own parties of five by selecting unit classes, weapons, and strategies. Positioning and orders are everything in this tactical RPG, as battles unfold automatically, with the player interjecting only to command their units.
is not Switch exclusive, and is also available on PlayStation 4, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S.
Widely praised for its well-written characters, evocative artwork, and deeply complex (yet surprisingly accessible) gameplay, was compared favorably to Nintendo's series, a similar set of tactical RPGs. It's one of the best strategy games to come out this year, and certainly the best on Switch. All that earned it an 86 on Metacritic, and a 9/10 review by .
The debut game by All Possible Futures, takes players on a storybook adventure through multiple dimensions. It begins on the literal pages of a colorful picture book, when the villain Humgrump kicks protagonist Jot out of his own story. Forced to travel between the 2D world of illustrations and
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