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!

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!

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.

Winner of Best Indie Game at the Machinima Inside Gaming Awards and immortalized in the Guinness Book of World Records, this vibrant platformer invites you to explore five mesmerizing worlds, conquer 120 exhilarating levels, and face off against five epic boss battles. Choose from eight unique characters, each with their own flair, as you navigate through visually stunning environments.

And here's the twist – the legendary Charles Martinet, known for his iconic role as the voice of Mario, serves as the charismatic narrator, adding a touch of whimsy to your rhythmic adventure. The real star? The electrifying soundtrack that pulses with every move, ensuring an immersive gaming experience like no other.

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!

"OLLLO" is a new type of puzzle action game in which players advance through a series of screen loops.
The key to the strategy is a special ability called "OLLLO".
With this ability, the top, bottom, left, and right sides of the screen are connected, allowing the player to move freely to and from the edges of the screen.
The ability can be used in a wide variety of ways, such as looping left and right to get behind walls, or looping up and down to climb unclimbable scaffolds.
Combined with a variety of gimmicks, such as gravity reversal and instantaneous movement, the possibilities are even greater.

More than 70 stages, ranging from simple to complex, are included. Whether you can complete them depends on your logic and inspiration.

Twist and dodge your way to victory

Rotate both characters and avoid all obstacles

Take on the speed challenge and try to reach the castle!

Oh no! The Great Elevator has been broken and its cogs have been scattered all around the world!

Travel the world with your poulp using a dynamic moveset

Interact with colorful characters and solve puzzles

Explore dungeons and face the bosses that dwell there

Use to your advantage the different objects and their properties

Collect the lost cogs, repair the Great Elevator and unlock new levels in this collectathon directly inspired by 3D platformers, such as Mario 64, Banjo-Kazooie, Spyro and, more recently, Mario Odyssey

This game is a physics-based platformer. It consists of 40 levels of a platformer that can be played like one player or with friends up to 4 players and a variety of 12 arenas where you will fight with your friends as a team or against each other.

A platformer as a part of the game consists of locations with different physics obstacles. 1 - the main obstacle is a trampoline. 2 - the main obstacles are an ice, a sled, snowballs. 3 - the main obstacles are a rope and logs on the water. 4 - a jetpack. Each location has a candy which you have to carry to the finish of the level. You can pass a level without a candy, by doing a speedrun only but you have to keep in mind that a candy and speedrun give you stars which you can use to open new levels. These levels will be passed by you or you with your friends by a network multiplayer or local multiplayer.

Unlife is a dystopian 2d platformer set in a haunting post-apocalyptic world.

Destroy merciless monsters, salvage weapons and supplies, overcome obstacles, and swim underwater as a necessary means of survival. The genetic material of the killed creatures can help cure the hero of the disease, which will affect the end of the game.

The main character of the game is the last survivor from his floating platform, and he must navigate a submarine towards salvation.

Can you find a cure in time to save yourself?

502's Arcade is an anthology of fast paced arcade games where your goal is to reach the top of the leaderboards in each one. The games go from a dungeon crawler set in a procedural generated temple where you have to seal spirits, to a cute but challenging puzzle where you have to prepare the orders of a very hectic potions shop. Come and get that good old feeling of competition you got when going to the arcade, or just have fun and challenge yourself by trying to get all the achievements for each game.

"CAT AND CASTLE" is an exploration-based 2D action game with a nod to Metroidvania.
Explore a dreamy castle, acquire skills, and use gadgets to reach your goal.

■ Acquire skills by eating food
Moi-chan learns new skills by eating food. Choose the right skills according to the stage you're in.

■ A game themed around love for cats and peace
There are no enemies or traps attacking Moi-chan in this game. Enjoy delicious food and aim for the bed at the goal.

■ Simple controls for everyone to enjoy
Basic controls involve only movement and jumping. With straightforward gameplay, anyone can have fun. If you're good at action games, you can also enjoy replaying and aiming for the fastest clear time, searching for special treats hidden in each stage.

■ Irresistible for cat lovers!
In the game, Moi-chan's real footage and voice are used. Additionally, cute guest cats that were recruited make special appearances.

THE GAME
Wear the cape of Roboctopus, an evil robotic overlord and conquer the galaxy with your army of minions, the Quadroids. Quadroid is the ultimate single player puzzle strategy-platforming game. It takes fine psychomotor skills to control the galaxy! With 2 eyes and 2 hands players would need to control and coordinate the unstoppable Quadroids running into 4 different screens at the same time.

Quadroids is offering the ultimate coordination and dexterity challenge for demanding players.

THE CHALLENGE
You will need to clear over 100 unforgiving hazard-filled levels as you coordinate your minions simultaneously across four screens. SIMULTANEOUSLY...yes. Quadroids delivers a rewarding puzzle strategy-platformer for smart players who love to be challenged.

Slimeboo is a simple and fun platformer game that is perfect for children of all ages. The game is controlled with a single button, making it accessible to even the youngest players. Boo, a small and adorable slime, has gotten lost on a tropical island. To find his way home, he must leap over all the obstacles in his path. Help him overcome them! Good luck!

Return to a simpler style of platforming action in Froggie - A Retro Platformer, a side-scroller presented in minimalistic black-and-white style where you take the role of an anthropomorphic frog as he leaps his way through 100 challenging levels! Run, wall jump and wall slide with fluid pixel art animation as you hop on enemies’ heads, avoid spike traps and more!

Touch flags or travel through doorways to set new checkpoints just in case you meet an untimely demise, but don’t worry too much, as you’ll instantly respawn and have a chance to try again.

Join Penny & Yo-Yo in a kinetic 3D-platformer bursting with innovative gameplay! Showcase your catalog of tricks and chain impressive combos to deliver Penny & Yo-Yo's perfect breakout performance. Take the stage with this vibrant pair in Penny’s Big Breakaway.
Penny is a street performer with big dreams; she has her own spin on what it takes to be a star! When Eddie the Emperor calls for new Palace Court Performers, Penny gets herself tangled in an audition she’ll never forget. A strange encounter with a Cosmic String transforms Penny’s Yo-Yo into a living creature with an appetite for snacks— and mayhem! Use Yo-Yo to help Penny clear her name, outrun the Emperor’s penguin army, and unravel the mystery of the Cosmic String.
Burst onto the scene in the fluorescent world of Macaroon, home to this over-and-under escape! Discover your true star power in this easy-to-play, difficult-to-master challenge. Penny’s Big Breakaway is the debut title from Evening Star.

Hopping Bunny,
This rabbit needs to jump and overcome the obstacles that are dangerous for him,
Do you want to help him?
But you need to collect the Keys to pass the level.

When you jump, you can stop time!
This feature will come in handy because sometimes
You will need to maneuver in the air!

Can you pass 20 specially designed levels?

Take on the tower of tippy pads!

Tilt the pads and drop the ball to the next floor

Naviagte mazes, spikes and traps as you try to complete each tower

How many towers can you beat?

Ooga is a friendly bearded caveman living his peaceful life during the stone age. Until one day, his beloved grandfather, Booga, is abducted for ransom by a gang of bandits.

Our hero must defeat the evil bandit cavemen and free his beloved grandfather. Jump, dodge traps, and climb ladders. Crush dinosaurs with jumps and obtain primitive projectile weapons. Battle challenging bandit bosses. Collect coins to spend in the shop and level up.

The charming nostalgia of Caveman Ransom is enough to fondly take you back in time to long-lost era of gaming.

The Kingdom of Faramore is beautifully realized by Rob Dunlavey, the artist behind the world map paintings from the games that inspired Arzette. Plus! voiceover talent from the games that inspired Arzette return to lend their charm to this adventure, including Jeffrey Rath and Bonniejean Wilbur!

Play across 8 levels, collect airdrops and feasts to earn special abilities. Go on ridiculous killing sprees to demolish the enemy and enhance your killstreak rewards. Free-For-All allows you to configure your own matches, Mission Mode allows you to complete 200 preconfigured matches and even design your own. Tenement is a fast paced, addictive game with lots to find. Watch out for strange characters like the Medusa, Sausage, Worm and the vile overlord in his bone cavern: Needle-Drunk.

Control the floor and guide the ball to the goal!

Simple controls mixed with a new great mechanic give Project Roll and superb and unique feel

Use momentum to you advantage and navigate the ball through many different levels

Borzoi Adventure invites players into a whimsical world where they embody the spirited Borzoi, a graceful canine explorer embarking on an epic journey through enchanting realms brimming with treasures and challenges. With elegance and determination, players guide the Borzoi across vibrant landscapes, each teeming with elusive bones waiting to be collected.

As the Borzoi traverses diverse environments, he encounter a myriad of adversaries blocking his path. Cunning adversaries like mischievous critters and formidable foes stand between the Borzoi and his coveted prizes, adding an element of strategy and skill to each encounter.

Embark on this unforgettable journey alongside the Borzoi and uncover the riches hidden within each captivating landscape.

After millions played the first 3 parts of "Croc's World" it´s now time for "Croc's World 4"!
"Croc's World 4" is a classical platformer with a lot of new enemies and new twists!

Jubilee is about pure precision platforming. Jump and spin through a variety of challenges: no upgrades, no power-ups. Collect gems and rescue animals. There's multiple routes through the diverse regions of the world: make your own way to the exit... and freedom!

Best Switch Platformer Games

Ranked games, page 42 of 80

Dynacat

Ufouria: The Saga 2

A Void Hope

BIT.TRIP Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien

Cavern of Dreams

OLLLO

Twisty Pals

Promenade

The Jump Guys

Unlife

502's Arcade

Pixel Game Maker Series CAT AND CASTLE

Quadroids

Slimeboo

Froggie - A Retro Platformer

Penny’s Big Breakaway

Hopping Bunny

Tippy Pads

Caveman Ransom

Arzette: The Jewel of Faramore

Tenement

Project Roll

Borzoi Adventure

Croc's World 4

Jubilee

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