5 best Nintendo Switch games where you can play as an animal

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Nintendo Switch's expanding library of games includes titles that are spread across many genres and time spans. These range from hardcore FPS games to challenging third-person action games. However, there is a small sub-category among them that gets many gamers excited.

The category involves games with animal protagonists. Since most games out there have human or humanoid characters, these are a rarity to see and play. While not intended to be completely realistic, these games emulate the mechanics of their derived animals in one way or another. At the same time, they deliver exciting gameplay experiences.

Sumo Digital's 2017 3D platformer is an odd one. That is because, unlike most platformers, the player's character, Noodle, cannot jump. He is, after all, a coral snake. Snake Pass takes players on a journey through colorful levels to find the mysterious intruder that is stealing the Keystones.

With the hummingbird Doodle in tow, Noodle must traverse these obstacle-filled levels, find collectibles and progress to the next section. The control mechanism is the most unique element of the game, with Noodle having to slither to gain momentum and wrap himself around obstacles to slither in order to overcome these challenges.

Players should note that the control scheme can and will leave their hands sore. Players should ensure to take breaks between levels.

Webbed is an underrated little 2D puzzle platformer originally released on PC in 2021. In Sbug Games' cute adventure, players can play as a peacock spider who must rescue her boyfriend captured by a satin bowerbird. Gameplay sees Buddy the spider swing and crawl her way across the game's numerous levels.

The web system allows her to attach a rope of web to swing across gaps or