March 2017, when the whole experience of gaming was turned around. It was the time when Nintendo Switch came into existence and changed our perceptions of gaming altogether with its exciting and amazing Nintendo Switch exclusives.
Nintendo Switch has honestly raised the bars for future hybrid consoles. Here are some of the fantastic features of Nintendo Switch:
- You are not restricted to play games available in your region anymore; you can select the region and play all the games available in different areas.
- You can now pair Joy-cons with your android, Mac or even with your PC.
- Voice chatting with friends is the most exciting feature, Nintendo Switch has blessed you with.
- You can meet new people online and play with them too.
Thinking about which Nintendo Switch exclusives you should play next? Look no further, here is the list of exciting games:
1. Mario Kart 8
If cars and racing are your passion, then this Nintendo Switch exclusive is definitely for you. The eighth installment of this popular game series was released to the world in 2014, and since then people seem to be in love with this.
The game has over 40 characters to choose from, and the battle mod is just superb! Moreover, you have different, challenging, yet exciting challenges waiting for you, with assistance for the beginners. So if you haven’t played this Nintendo Switch exclusive, add it to your wish list and brace yourselves with the gorgeous animations and graphics.
2. Super Smash Bros Ultimate
Want to relieve stress through a fighting game? If yes, then you would have no better choice than this Nintendo Switch exclusive. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate was initially launched in 2018, and it’s the 5th installment of the series.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is a combination of thrill, excitement, electrification, and enjoyment at the same time. It is not wrong to say that this series has reached a saturation point, and from here you can’t expect anything better than this installment. The best part is this game that this game has every single character that appeared in the previous versions, in addition to new ones. The single-player mode and easy-going controller options are cherries on the top. However, despite being considered as a perfect game, cinematography and online matchmaking need to be worked on.
3. The Legend of Zelda:
Thanks to the Nintendo Switch for giving us yet another incredible game. The Legend of Zelda is an action-adventure game, initially released in 2017.
Zelda is counting on you to save her and the world from the danger. She is in control of some evil, and you need to get her back and save the kingdom. So are you ready to help Zelda and deal with countless unexpected events? If yes, then start unpacking your Nintendo Switch and start saving the world.
4. Super Mario Odyssey
Next up is Super Mario Odyssey, another phenomenal game in Nintendo Switch exclusives. It was released in October 2017, and since then it has a huge list of fans.
Get ready for the 3D kingdoms filled with exciting surprises. Dress up Mario with the eye-catching range of costumes. Mario has incredible powers to control the objects and animals in the game, and his new friend Cappy is all set to help him save Princess Peach from Bowser’s forceful marriage plans! Are you ready to assist Mario and Cappy in the mission?
5. Splatoon 2
Splatoon 2 is a sequel to Splatoon to give gamers a new and exciting adventure. It is a 3rd person shooting game and was initially released on July 2017.
New battles, weapons, wars, almost sum up what the Splatoon 2 is all about. Apart from the online matches, the game has now featured Turf war on-the-go battles with multi-players. Splatoon 2 has brought an evolution to the 3rd person shooting games, and it surely is one of the best games on Nintendo Switch.
6. Astral Chain
The hack and slash video game developed by PlatinumGames for Nintendo Switch was released in August 2019.
Astral Chain is one of the most stylish games with perfect cinematography and animation. Astral Chain is more like Pokémon; the only difference is the monsters are kept withheld and are used for different battles. So, if you are a Pokémon fan, you will surely love Astral Chain too. If you have just started playing action games, then Astral Chain is best suited for you. It is easier, exciting and the best time pass.
7. Fire Emblem: 3 Houses
It is one of the best RPGs, released in July 2019. The game has exciting battalion mechanics, characters, sound play, and replay value. However, the critics are pointing out to have some of the technical errors, but overall it is a good game.
The story revolves around a character named, Byleth who is a teacher to one of the three houses of Officers Academy and while performing the duties as a teacher, Byleth will have to deal with a mysterious relationship with Sothis. Let’s see how Byleth performs the duties as a teacher while wandering around about the relationship with this character.
8. The Cadence of Hyrule:
This Nintendo Switch exclusive was released in June 2019. The game is similar to the Legend of Zelda, so if you like that gamer, you are going to love this one too.
The game involves saving the king from the deep sleep in a faraway land and saving the world from the evils. The animations and graphics are exceptional, and this is a must-try Nintendo Switch exclusive.
9. Yoshi’s Crafted World:
Yoshi’s Crafted World was released in March 2019. With this release, Yoshi Franchise has the 9th installment on its plate.
It is a side-scrolling platform video game. As the name suggests, Yoshi is the main character, and it is a super cute one! Anyhow, Yoshi is looking forward to achieving his goal that is to find the gems of Sundream Stone or else the world will be in danger. Yoshi is waiting for you! Don’t think any further and join Yoshi in his mission.
10. Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker
The last but not least in the Nintendo Switch exclusives list, is Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker. It was released on January 2014.
Let’s get ready to give thinking and imagination skills a boost with this action puzzle video game. Captain Toad has 68 levels and has been considered as of the best puzzle games of all time. The game also offers a two-player mode so that you can enjoy it with your friends too. So next time when you are bored, choose this game to kill your time!
Ending Words
Nintendo Switch has always blessed us with something new and exciting to play with. I am sure, you also know some of the fantastic Nintendo Switch exclusives, feel free to let us know which Nintendo Switch game is your favorite?