The Best Battle Games for Nintendo Switch - Page 3

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Update : Lego Horizon Adventures added at rank #11.
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Rainbow Billy: The Curse of the Leviathan (2021)

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Xbox One Nintendo Switch PC Windows Playstation 4

Embark on a vibrant journey with Rainbow Billy to restore color to a whimsical world. Engage in unique battles, solve clever puzzles, and befriend over 60 lovable creatures. This heartwarming RPG offers more than just gameplay; it's an adventure of empathy and growth, wrapped in a charming 1950's cartoon-style graphics.

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What we like:
  • Unique and engaging gameplay
  • A blend of puzzle-solving and friendly battles
  • Over 60 unique creatures to befriend
  • Beautiful 1950's cartoon-style graphics
  • Heartwarming story about empathy and growth
What could be improved:
  • Some may find the game too short
  • Repetitive gameplay

  • platform
  • battle
  • rpg
  • turn-based
  • puzzle
  • combat
  • exploration
  • adventure
  • colourful
  • rhythm
  • underwater
  • near-open-world
  • challenging
  • card
  • imp

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Splatoon 3 (2022)

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Nintendo Switch

Splatoon 3 is the ultimate Splatoon experience on the Nintendo Switch. Play as an Inkling in Turf War battles, customize your character with fresh gear and weapons, and test your skills in new content like Tableturf Battles!

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What we like:
  • Quality of life enhancements
  • Improved single-player content
  • Refinements to online modes
  • Enhanced self-expression and customization options
  • Challenging puzzles
What could be improved:
  • Fear of missing out due to catalogs rotating out after a certain period of time
  • Players can be punished for unreliable internet connections

  • shooter
  • online
  • multiplayer
  • team
  • competitive
  • battle
  • card
  • boss
  • cooperative
  • single-player
  • wave
  • platform
  • boss-fight
  • tps
  • ink

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Pokemon Violet (2022)

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Nintendo Switch

Catch, battle, and train Pokémon in the Paldea region, a vast land filled with lakes, towering peaks, wastelands, small towns, and sprawling cities. Explore a wide-open world at your own pace and traverse land, water, and air by riding on the form-shifting Legendary Pokémon Miraidon. Along Victory Road, you will challenge Gyms in different locations and aim to achieve Champion Rank.

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  • open-world
  • battle
  • auto-battle
  • exploration

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Super Bomberman R 2 (2023)

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Xbox One Xbox Series X/s Playstation 5 Nintendo Switch PC Windows Xbox Series X Playstation 4 l

The latest title of the party battle games series SUPER BOMBERMAN R! With new adventures and game modes, it has the largest content volume in the series' history!

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  • multiplayer
  • local
  • online
  • battle
  • maze
  • boss-fight
  • grid
  • classic
  • cooperative
  • boss
  • royale
  • arena
  • team
  • top-down
  • competitive

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Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity (2020)

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Nintendo Switch

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity is a spin-off of Breath of the Wild and takes place in the same world. You play as one of the various characters from Breath of the Wild and fight on huge battlefields against enemies to capture bases and win. Combat has been improved, with many ways to reveal enemy weak points, Flurry Rush mechanic, stasis spells and magic rods.

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What we like:
  • Improved combat flow
  • Unique combat skills for each character
  • Context-sensitive element bonuses
  • Excellent visuals
  • Rich story
  • Great music
What could be improved:
  • Repetitive gameplay
  • Frame rate issues when playing while undocked
  • Busy visuals can be overwhelming
  • Divine beast battles can be difficult to follow

  • hack-and-slash
  • battle
  • boss
  • combat
  • fight
  • combo
  • narrative
  • action
  • spin-off
  • cooperative
  • open-world
  • split-screen
  • war
  • story
  • boss-fight

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Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp (2021)

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Nintendo Switch

From-the-ground-up remake features two campaigns that cover the events of Advance Wars and Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising! Up to four players can test their wits on dozens of maps. Each player can choose one of the many Commanding Officers from either campaign.

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  • strategy
  • turn-based
  • tactical
  • battle
  • tanks
  • war
  • remake
  • online
  • classic
  • multiplayer
  • grid
  • naval
  • artillery
  • combat

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Alter Age (2024)

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Xbox Series X Xbox One PC Windows Nintendo Switch Android IOS iPhone Playstation 5 Playstation 4

Alter between ages and adventure out in a fantastic RPG world!


  • rpg
  • japanese
  • dungeon
  • battle
  • turn-based
  • retro
  • jrpg
  • anime
  • ninja
  • resource-efficient
  • 2d
  • super-hard

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Samurai Warrior (2023)

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Nintendo Switch Playstation 5 j Playstation 4 Android PC Windows

A new SAMURAI WARRIORS begins. After a 7-year wait, a new instalment in the tactical action series "SAMURAI WARRIORS" is finally here!


  • hack-and-slash
  • historical
  • battle
  • combo
  • cooperative
  • combat
  • skill
  • narrative
  • fight
  • musou
  • action
  • anime
  • horses
  • split-screen

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Pokemon Brilliant Diamond (2021)

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Nintendo Switch

Explore the Grand Underground, connect with friends, and find rare Pokémon. Embark on a Grand Underground adventure with other players through the local* or online communication** of your Nintendo Switch system. Put on a performance with Pokémon in Super Contest Shows.

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  • remake
  • battle
  • rhythm
  • chibi
  • cute
  • classic
  • online
  • team
  • adventure

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Temtem (2020)

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Android Xbox Series X Nintendo Switch Playstation 5 PC Windows Xbox One

Temtem is a massively multiplayer creature-collection adventure. Seek adventure in the lovely Airborne Archipelago alongside your Temtem squad. Catch every Temtem, battle other tamers, customize your house, join a friend's adventure or explore the dynamic online world.


  • mmo
  • multiplayer
  • battle
  • rpg
  • competitive
  • japanese
  • pokemon
  • turn-based
  • online
  • fight

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