Heidi Kemps
Gotta Protectors is a sleeper hit that offers a delightful mix of retro aesthetics and action/strategy gameplay unlike anything else.
King of Fighters XV isn't revolutionary, but it's a solid, feature-laden package with personality and style.
Windjammers 2 offers fast-paced and intensely fun online and offline versus play, but there's little to keep your interest if you're flying solo.
Shin Megami Tensei V may be slow-paced, but its strategic turn-based combat and dark, foreboding atmosphere deliver a challenging and rewarding RPG experience.
Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl offers a smashing competitive experience… but that's about all the substance it has.
There isn't much new in this best-of compilation, but when the core package is this well-made and feature-packed, that's easy to overlook.
Tales of Arise is a lengthy, beautiful RPG adventure, but has messy combat and uneven pacing on occasion.
The story of Scarlet Nexus might be a mess, but fun action and great character moments make it worth your time.
Virtua Fighter 5 Ultimate Showdown delivers a deep, satisfying fighting game experience--provided you're okay with barebones single-player and inconsistent online play.
Miitopia's great character creation is wasted on a shallow, repetitive RPG experience.
Gnosia mixes social deduction gameplay with great characters and a visual novel presentation for a memorable experience.
Cyber Shadow's swift, skillful gameplay and memorable boss fights are dragged down somewhat by some frustrating platforming.
The fluffy pastel-candy aesthetic and charming setting of Calico is soured by simplistic gameplay.
Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 is a charming puzzle mix that doesn't improve much on the original.
This rice is anything but bland.
Genshin Impact offers a very well-made action-RPG as a free-to-play service--though it's not without a few caveats.
13 Sentinels stumbles a bit when it comes to combat, but the story it tells is absolutely superb.
Moon's surreal world, fascinating characters, and subversive story make for a cult classic well worth thoroughly exploring on Switch.
Panzer Paladin's heavily old-school-flavored action is a blast from the past from beginning to end.
The short but sweet live-action story of Death Come True gets you wound up in its mystery--but it's over far too soon.