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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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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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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Samurai Warrior (2023)

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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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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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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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Triangle Strategy (2022)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows

Triangle Strategy is a tactical RPG that takes place in the middle of a trade war between three countries on the continent of Norzelia. Featuring strong tactics gameplay and striking retro visuals, players control a traveling band of troops led by the generically stoic Serenoa as they look to untangle the political conflict.

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What we like:
  • Tight tactics battles
  • Emphasis on careful troop placement
  • Special currency for special actions
  • Choice-driven story with tense decisions
What could be improved:
  • Long swaths of monotonous dialogue with minimal interactivity
  • Thin customization options
  • Hardly any side-content

  • tactical
  • rpg
  • battle
  • strategy
  • political
  • japanese
  • turn-based
  • war
  • narrative
  • combat
  • grid
  • politics
  • jrpg

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Monster Hunter Stories (2016)

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Monster Hunter Stories is an RPG that takes the world of Monster Hunter and expands upon it in new and exciting ways! No longer are you hunting monsters, but raising them! In this deep story featuring heroes known as Monster Riders, you will live alongside monsters and form lifelong bonds with them.

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  • battle
  • rpg
  • turn-based
  • japanese
  • jrpg
  • head-to-head
  • combat
  • spin-off

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