Holly, a humanoid weapon sealed deep within a labyrinth due to its potential to cause humanity's downfall, swears vengeance upon humans after awakening from a slumber that spanned thousands of years.

Experience a tense roguelike action game where you protect the source of your stolen power, the altar. Destroy gates that block your way and aim to clear stages. Use the magic stones you acquire to evolve Holly and expand the altar to deepen your strategies.

"Tank Battalion" is a shooter released by NAMCO (Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.) in 1980.
Players take control of a tank and fight to protect their HQ from enemies in this predecessor to "BATTLE CITY" and "TANK FORCE."
You get more points for taking down enemies at close range, head-on, making risky attacks the key to attaining high scores.

The "Arcade Archives" series has faithfully reproduced many classic Arcade 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 masterpiece that built a generation for video games.

Astro Duel 2 blurs the line between space shooter and platform fighter. Whether versus or co-op, prepare to fight in space and on foot at the same time! Strike within the fully-destructible arenas or just nuke ‘em from orbit.

BATTLE THROUGH GRAVITY AND SPACE
Pilot an elite Nano Fighter that lets you smoothly transition between space flight and ground combat. Enter gravity zones to instantly absorb your ship and switch controls to platforming action.

An organization called AWC consists of politicians, scientists, engineers, and agents, thinks robots don't deserve their own consciousness, so AWC captures intelligent machines in the worldwide, deprived of their consciousness, convert them into slaves and battle machines.

Top Racer Collection brings back the 90s classic in one incredible package, bringing together three iconic games from the renowned racing franchise. With online features, get up to speed and experience the nostalgic mix of action and addictive gameplay!

The Top Racer Collection features classic titles such as Top Racer, Top Racer 2 and Top Racer 3000. In addition, the collection will feature new and exclusive content.

Originally released for older systems, Top Racer won over gamers with its engaging gameplay, vibrant graphics and iconic soundtracks.

Following the events of Valiant Hearts: The Great War, our story continues with new and familiar faces.

In Valiant Hearts: Coming Home, play as four characters through exploration, action, and puzzles.

With James, brother of the courageous Freddie, relive the story of the renowned Harlem Hellfighters. Follow George, a mysterious pilot helping the Allied forces thanks to his flying skills and smarts. Play as Ernst, a German diver sadly swept into the great conflict. Finally, join Anna once again as she struggles in her quest to save as many lives as she can.

Help our Space Warrior escape this ship by touching your screen to fly higher. Stay away from the door, and don’t drop down.

Take the role of an agile little blonde hero as he leaps and dashes his way to glory in 10 Seconds to Win! This is a precision platformer where you only have 10 seconds to complete each single-screen challenge. Run, jump and air dash to avoid spikes, spinning saw blades and more as you try to reach a trophy cup on the far side of the stage.

Can you master all 100 levels with increasing difficulty in time?

In the distant future, a mad scientist and his army of darkness seek to enslave the people of Earth. Hope for all humanity rests with The Resistance, but are they enough? Enter Kei, a rookie hero who is transformed by mysterious Orb energy into BERSERK BOY!

With high-speed action and the power to defeat evil, BERSERK BOY must face off against the diabolical Dr. Genos and his army of Dark Energy minions. Can he save the world before it's too late? It's time to GO BERSERK!

Escape from cop cars, trucks, tanks and helicopters in this endless high speed chase game. Maneuver around by either using the joystick or tap controls. Enable combo scoring by letting cops come close to you.



Fortress Defense is an exciting strategy game in which you become the main defender of a mighty fortress, using both ordinary and magical means to repel enemy attacks.

You'll not only build and fortify defensive structures but also utilize magical potions, spells, and abilities to enhance your defense. For instance, you can create healing potions to restore your troops' health during battles or use magical offensive spells to damage enemies from afar.

Furthermore, you can level up your characters' magical abilities so they can use more powerful spells and potions in combat. This adds depth to the game's strategy and tactics, allowing you to adapt to various situations and opponents.

Fortress Defense also offers various magical artifacts that you can find or create in the game, providing you with additional ways to defend your fortress. Use them wisely to ensure your castle's impenetrable defense and emerge victorious over your enemies.

Prepare for thrilling battles where magic and strategy merge in Fortress Defense, as you face the challenge of defending your castle against enemy attacks!

Embark on an epic journey filled with mystical enemies and powerful allies in this action-packed game. Harness your strength, defeat foes, and rise as the true hero of Myrr

Welcome back to the 80s! Dive into the thrilling world of "Gravityscape DX," a lost gem from the era of the Video Game Crash, now exclusively resurrected for the Nintendo Switch™. As an astronaut in a mysterious antigravity field, you're facing the challenge of a lifetime.

"Gravityscape" transports players into a captivating adventure full of excitement, quick reactions, and a hefty dose of skill. The 8-bit soundtrack propels you straight back into the golden age of video games as you navigate the unexplored antigravity field. Your mission? Survive as long as possible, dodge enemy attacks, and master the art of recognizing recurring patterns.

This retro masterpiece stands out not only for its intense single-player experience but also for the opportunity to dive into the adventure with up to four players simultaneously. Whether in cooperative mode, where all players act in parallel, or in the nerve-wracking Hot Potato mode, where the player changes every 5 seconds.

The allure of the game lies not only in the struggle for survival but also in constantly surpassing oneself. Each attempt is a new opportunity to enhance your skills and defy gravity. The challenging levels and the ever-increasing intensity will push even the most seasoned players to their limits.

"Gravityscape" is more than just a game – it's a journey back to the 80s, a tribute to the lost games of that time, and proof that even in the darkest times of the Video Game Crash, brilliant ideas can survive. Ready for an adventure that challenges gravity and puts your gaming skills to the test? Get ready for "Gravityscape" – the game that has stood the test of time and is about to capture your heart.

Save Dynacat's home from the incoming army of robots in this fast-paced 3D platforming adventure. Dash to the goal, find all the secrets, defeat enemies and earn points by doing it all in style!

Fantasy Tower Defense Ultimate - an exhilarating game where players will immerse themselves in a world of adventure, filled with mysteries and dangers. In this game, you'll take on the role of a commander defending the kingdom from enemy invasion, using your skills in strategy and tactics.

The main element of the game involves building and upgrading towers manned by archers to halt the onslaught of enemies. Each tower offers various abilities and skills that can be improved throughout the game. Battling across different locations, players will unlock new abilities for their archers, giving them an edge in battle.

Levels are set in diverse locations, ranging from snowy mountain peaks to blazing deserts, each requiring a unique strategy and tactics for successful defense. Prepare for thrilling battles and encounters with various enemies, including hordes of orcs, giants, and dragons attempting to breach your defensive lines.

Fantasy Tower Defense Ultimate offers numerous levels and game modes, promising hours of exhilarating gameplay. Gather your archer army, devise a strategy, and defend your kingdom from evil in this captivating fantasy game.

One More Dungeon 2 is a dungeon crawler roguelite in a fantasy setting.

As a nameless adventure seeker, you venture into an ancient dungeon full of secrets, traps, and hostile creatures. You wake up in the ruins of an ancient fortress, held captive by giant sentient snails.

Use a wide arsenal of magic staves, melee weapons, and forbidden artifacts to fight your way through the crowds of enemies and make it out alive!

The remake/sequel to the 1991 SUNSOFT action game Ufouria: The Saga is here!
In this exploration-based side-scrolling action game, the levels' terrain changes every time you enter the area, with even more secrets to find.
The unique and wacky world of Ufouria has been lovingly and faithfully recreated, this time with a handmade feltwork twist.
Join the now fluffy Hebe, O-Chan, Sukezaemon, and Jennifer to protect the earth from the Utsujin invasion!

Welcome to Anglerfish. Your secluded bar in Mols mountains. Here you will experience the true survival horror of dating, which means you will die. Multiple times. Many times. Every time you die, you have to start over but here’s the catch - the game changes, based on how and where you died to keep you on your toes. To make it through the night, you must uncover the secrets hidden deep down in Anglerfish’s core by exploring every nook and cranny, and solve the buried mysteries. Can you survive your wildest night ever at Anglerfish?

Have you never worked in a bar? No problem - Frank has!
Help him serve craft beer to thirsty and picky clients, wash glasses, clean tables and keep everybody happy!

Remember to check which beer the bar guests order. Is it the new IPA on tap, that weird pineapple milkshake sour or just a pilsner? Somebody has waited too long and is complaining? Serve popcorn to keep them happy.

Be careful not to break any glasses while running, or else you will have to clean it up.
Upgrade your skills and unlock new beer types and bars.

Another Bar Game is a 2-3 hour bar madness experience!

Cavern of Dreams is a surreal 3D platformer with collectathon elements, created in the style of N64-era platforming gems. Play as Fynn, the young dragon who enters the Cavern of Dreams in search of his unhatched siblings stolen away by a mysterious villain. Explore densely packed worlds full of puzzles to solve, challenges to overcome, and treasures to collect as you get closer to solving who stole your siblings… and why.

Secrets and surprises lurk around every corner in the Cavern of Dreams. Discover four open-ended, densely packed worlds, all with their own unique themes, each connected to a main hub world full of secrets of its own. Search every nook and cranny to not miss any of the secrets the Cavern holds. Acquire abilities from the Sage to access new worlds. Put your platforming and puzzle-solving skills to the test to find your siblings and treasures!

Let's play Desktop Baseball!
Master simple controls and think up complex tricks and strategies!

Desktop Baseball 2 brings ballparks with all sorts of features!
Observe the situation keenly and hit the ball left or right!

Customize your players and freely design your team!
Set your sights on making your team one of a kind!

Full Speed Animals Disorder is a game where you can blow away almost anything.
You can ram it and send it flying, send missiles to send it flying, or just send it flying by itself.
Avoid beams from UFOs or run away from something to avoid being caught up.
This world is not Earth, it is a story about returning to Earth.

This game is quite difficult.
The slightest mistake can lead to a game over, will you be able to clear the game?
It is also ideal for use as an RTA for each character.

Also, after the game is over, there will be a mission...

This title is only available in Japanese.

Best Switch Action Games

Ranked games, page 61 of 80

Ancient Weapon Holly

Arcade Archives Tank Battalion

Astro Duel 2

Become The Wild

Metal Mind

Top Racer Collection

Valiant Hearts: Coming Home

Warrior Escape

10 Seconds to Win!

A Difficult Game About Climbing

Berserk Boy

Car vs Cops

Fortress Defense

Legend Of Apophyxis

Focus Tower

Gravityscape DX

Dynacat

Fantasy Tower Defense Ultimate

One More Dungeon 2

Ufouria: The Saga 2

Anglerfish

Another Bar Game

Cavern of Dreams

Desktop BaseBall 2

Full Speed Animals - The RTA

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