The Best Cinematic Games for Nintendo Switch - Page 2

Update : Thank Goodness You\'re Here added at rank #33.
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Bonfire Peaks (2020)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows Playstation 5 Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch

A difficult open world puzzle game about climbing mysterious ruins and setting fire to your belongings.

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  • sokoban
  • voxel
  • puzzle
  • nonlinear
  • movement
  • grid
  • cinematic
  • emotional
  • 3d
  • stylized
  • atmospheric
  • relaxing
  • third-person
  • pixel
  • difficult

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Hyper-5 (2022)

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Xbox Series X Nintendo Switch Xbox One PC Windows Playstation 4 Playstation 5

Hyper-5 draws inspiration from shoot’em up genre classics of the ‘90s. Traditional side-scrolling action is presented in 3D with screen-filling visual effects and thrilling cutscenes. Complete in-game challenges to unlock over twenty weapon systems, ship upgrades and gallery extras.


  • shoot-em-up
  • scroller
  • cinematic
  • shooter
  • 3d
  • sci-fi
  • arcade
  • aliens
  • retro
  • bullet-hell
  • scrolling
  • realistic-looking
  • underwater
  • space
  • action

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Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles (2021)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch Playstation 5 Xbox Series X Playstation 4 Xbox One

Become the Blade that Destroys Demons!

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  • 3d
  • anime
  • demons
  • fight
  • cinematic
  • foreign
  • comic
  • action-adventure
  • emotional
  • pvp
  • cartoony
  • book
  • colourful
  • drama
  • 2d

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Super Lone Survivor (2022)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows

The masked protagonist must escape the city ravaged by disease, by any means necessary. Use stealth to scavenge food, or kill everything in your path. Nurture your mental health or descend into madness. How you survive is up to you.


  • survival-horror
  • cinematic
  • scroller
  • emotional
  • psychological
  • immersive
  • souls
  • multiple-endings
  • dystopian
  • action-adventure
  • simulation
  • choices
  • horror
  • pixel
  • atmospheric

15

El Shaddai ASCENSION OF THE METATRON HD Remaster (2021)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch

El Shaddai, originally released in 2011, is a unique third-person action adventure filled with a deeply artistic world-building, outstanding aesthetics and thrilling battles. Experience an incredible mix of 2D-like platformer action and a colorful 3D world in an exceptional setting.


  • spectacle
  • 3d
  • cinematic
  • mythology
  • scroller
  • psychedelic
  • cyberpunk
  • supernatural
  • narration
  • hand-drawn
  • action-adventure
  • cartoony
  • atmospheric
  • sci-fi
  • fantasy

16

Death Come True (2020)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Android IOS iPhone Playstation 4

"A new wave interactive movie game" where your actions, and the ending of the story, are determined by your choices. A completely new science fiction mystery, in full-length live-action movie format, from genius creator of the "Danganronpa" series, Kazutaka Kodaka.

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  • choices
  • interactive
  • fmv
  • mystery
  • cinematic
  • visual-novel
  • psychedelic
  • film
  • adventure
  • sci-fi
  • fiction
  • multiple-endings
  • survival-horror
  • wave
  • narrative

17

Forgotton Anne (2018)

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Android IOS iPhone Nintendo Switch Mac OS PC Windows Xbox One Playstation 4

You are Anne, the enforcer who keeps order in the Forgotten Lands, as she sets out to squash a rebellion that might prevent her master, Bonku, and herself from returning to the human world. - Discover a beautifully realised world of wonder filled with Forgotlings - charming everyday objects brought to life, bursting with personality.


  • hand-drawn
  • platform
  • soundtrack
  • anime
  • emotional
  • cinematic
  • steampunk
  • orchestral
  • 2d
  • choices
  • story
  • stylized
  • puzzle
  • atmospheric
  • cartoony

18

Manifold (2021)

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

The game takes place in a "universe with a different set of physical laws" where the player can manipulate gravity, being able to "turn walls into floors".[6] The player must solve puzzles using the world's geometry in addition to devices within the architecture of the world.[6] To aid the player, the world's tone takes on one of six colors depending on which direction they have manipulated gravity. Several facets of the game's world may only be interacted with when the gravity is oriented directly, with these objects sharing one of the six colors.

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  • puzzle
  • philosophical
  • abstract
  • 3d
  • nonlinear
  • platform
  • exploration
  • surreal
  • psychedelic
  • atmospheric
  • experimental
  • cinematic
  • scroller
  • artificial
  • intelligence

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LOST ORBIT: Terminal Velocity (2019)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Xbox One

Prepare to embark on a perilous journey filled with deadly pirates, aliens, asteroid fields and the emptiness of space! The definitive version of the fast-paced, dodge ‘em up, now with more levels, more story and more ways to die!


  • precision
  • cinematic
  • arcade
  • beautiful
  • action-adventure
  • fast-paced
  • runner
  • flight
  • sci-fi
  • story
  • 3d
  • comedy
  • stylized
  • colourful
  • galaga

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Gruta (2023)

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

A child runs away to fight the monster she thought was causing trouble in her family. What she found was not what she was expecting. Fight your way out and find the truth about this mysterious place. A narrative-driven platform game, told through hand-drawn cutscenes, completely without text.


  • ambient
  • cinematic
  • souls
  • hand-drawn
  • short
  • dark
  • narrative
  • atmospheric
  • pixel
  • platform
  • story
  • episodic
  • psychological

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