The Best 1990s Games for Nintendo Switch - Page 5

Update : Terminator 2D: No Fate added at rank #21.
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PigShip and the Giant Wolf (2022)

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Playstation 5 Nintendo Switch PC Windows

Pig Ship and the Giant Wolf is a classic Shoot'em Up with a 8btis monochrome aesthetic. Cross the 6 worlds full of enemies and defeat the Giant Wolf to save your brothers.

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  • shoot-em-up
  • bullet-hell
  • scroller
  • 1990s
  • 1980s
  • cartoony
  • retro
  • pixel
  • shooter
  • arcade
  • robots
  • 2d
  • old-school
  • arena
  • aliens

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Armored Lab Force VULVEHICLES (2022)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Raze the road less traveled with your Vulvehicle, the ultimate all-purpose armored combat machine! Whether flying through the sky, or burrowing deep underground, these gals stop at nothing to blast through terrain and enemies alike in this comical action STG!

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  • shoot-em-up
  • bullet-hell
  • scroller
  • 1990s
  • 1980s
  • anime
  • cartoony
  • pixel
  • 2d
  • comedy
  • shooter
  • cute
  • humor
  • sci-fi
  • casual

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Cleopatra Fortune S-Tribute (2022)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Playstation 4 Xbox One

Surround falling stones and treasures to fill up and wipe out lines! Score points with "all clears" and "chains." Cleopatra Fortune, a puzzle game set in Egypt, has been revived with new modes that make it easier to play. Two players can face off in versus mode.


  • 2d
  • arcade
  • 1990s
  • puzzle
  • pixel
  • historical
  • cute
  • platform
  • action

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GyroGunner (2023)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch

An omnidirectional scrolling twin-stick shooter with pixel art reminiscent of the 80's.

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  • twin-stick
  • shooter
  • 1980s
  • top-down
  • 1990s
  • pixel
  • shoot-em-up
  • 2d
  • attack
  • score
  • retro

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The Legend of Gwen (2023)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Join this amazing magical adventure and help Gwen restore the moons! The legend of Gwen is a hardcore platform game, with a retro style, where the objective is to get all the stars in each level, but the real question is... can you do it?


  • 3d
  • 1990s
  • rhythm
  • platform
  • cartoony
  • anime
  • exploration
  • arcade
  • casual
  • colourful
  • funny

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WolfFang SkullFang Saturn Tribute Boosted (2024)

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The steel wolf running across the earth × the sonic corpse that buries its prey. DECO shooting game redeployed!


  • mobility
  • 2d
  • shoot-em-up
  • 1990s
  • arcade
  • sci-fi
  • shooter
  • robots
  • pixel
  • character
  • futuristic
  • retro
  • mech
  • boss
  • multiple-endings

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Caveman Ransom (2023)

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A fun 16-bit style platformer where you play a caveman fighting against bandits and dinosaurs. It is perfect for carefree gaming and a must for kids as well as for those who want to experience that 1990s nostalgia!


  • 2d
  • dinosaurs
  • scroller
  • 1980s
  • 1990s
  • action-adventure
  • cartoony
  • stylized
  • platform
  • comedy
  • arcade
  • casual
  • funny
  • retro
  • relaxing

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New Joe & Mac: Caveman Ninja (2022)

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We’re back in the distant Past, when “Rock & Roll” was just about rocks and “Fast food”, a dinner that you couldn’t catch. 2 cave dudes named Joe & Mac live in a peaceful and cool village. Cool it was, until a bogus bunch of Neanderthal snatched all the village’s women!


  • dinosaurs
  • 1990s
  • scroller
  • 2d
  • cooperative
  • platform
  • retro
  • arcade
  • comedy
  • colourful
  • controller-support
  • old-school
  • local

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Demons Ate My Neighbors! (2023)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows

Demons & VHS horrors terrorize y'alls neighborhood, a nostalgia nightmare! DAMN is a manic adventure roguelite shooter, & funky spin on co-op arcade classics. Find & exorcise neighbors from hell with upgrades, holy squirt guns & household weapons… before the ICE CREAM MAN gets ya! GET PUMPED!


  • rogue-like
  • nostalgia
  • campaign
  • gun
  • soundtrack
  • customization
  • cooperative
  • perma-death
  • 2.5d
  • 1990s
  • shoot-em-up
  • twin-stick
  • character
  • procedural
  • 1980s

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The Rusty Sword: Vanguard Island (2022)

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The Rusty Sword: Vanguard Island is a short, top-down adventure game inspired by several 16-bit games.


  • hack-and-slash
  • 1990s
  • action-adventure
  • dragon
  • top-down
  • anime
  • nonlinear
  • medieval
  • family-friendly
  • pixel
  • exploration
  • 2d
  • cute
  • arcade
  • old-school

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