The Best Local Games for Nintendo Switch - Page 2

Update : Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate added at rank #15.
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Paper io 2 (2023)

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Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 PC Windows Xbox One Android IOS iPhone

Conquer territory solo or beat your friends in multiplayer mode with up to 4 players!


  • battle
  • strategy
  • casual
  • skill
  • local
  • cartoony
  • top-down
  • split-screen
  • arcade
  • multiplayer
  • pve
  • pvp
  • 4-player
  • truck
  • 3d

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Knight Squad 2 (2021)

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Playstation 4 PC Windows Xbox One Nintendo Switch

Knight Squad 2 is a chaotic arcade multiplayer game for up to 8 players. Pick an eccentric knight and fight for glory with wacky weaponry. Triumph over your friends in a ridiculous amount of game modes, both offline and online.

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  • party
  • local
  • 4-player
  • cooperative
  • online
  • top-down
  • arcade
  • multiplayer
  • medieval
  • arena
  • pvp
  • cartoony
  • cross-platform
  • fantasy

13

Killer Queen Black (2019)

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arcade Xbox One stadia Mac OS Nintendo Switch PC Windows

Killer Queen is a real-time strategy platform video game for up to ten players, developed by Josh DeBonis and Nikita Mikros, the co-founders of BumbleBear Games. It premiered in 2013 at New York University's fourth annual "No Quarter" exhibition for indie arcade games.[1] A new game inspired by Killer Queen, called Killer Queen Black was released in 2019 on Microsoft Windows and Nintendo Switch, and will be released on February 22, 2021 for Xbox One.


  • multiplayer
  • team
  • competitive
  • local
  • arcade
  • online
  • strategy
  • platform
  • cooperative
  • 2d
  • cult
  • fast-paced
  • economy
  • fight
  • pixel

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CounterAttack: Uprising (2023)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows Nintendo Switch

CounterAttack: Uprising is a side scrolling space shooter (shmup). Team up or fight solo, 1 - 4 player local or up to 8 players online coop, unlock upgrades, use powerful ultimate abilities, enhance your ship the way you want, and save the Earth from annihilation.


  • cooperative
  • local
  • shoot-em-up
  • multiplayer
  • shooter
  • arpg
  • action
  • online
  • bullet-hell
  • 4-player
  • campaign
  • rpg
  • cool-looking
  • customization
  • scroller

15

Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate (2025)

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

"Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate" is a side-scrolling beat-'em-up with the heart of a fighting game, showcasing nostalgic pixel art and the latest cross-platform online multiplayer. Experience the biggest and most expansive entry in the "Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds" series to date!


  • cooperative
  • local
  • fight
  • beat-em-up
  • online
  • anime
  • scroller
  • multiplayer
  • arcade
  • pixel
  • family-friendly
  • pvp
  • cross-platform
  • melee-fight
  • character

16

Tinker Racers (2020)

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IOS iPhone PC Windows Xbox One Nintendo Switch Playstation 4

Tinker Racers is a Survival Racing Party Game. Drive mini RC cars through tracks built around the house with common, everyday items. Forget the finishing line and just try to stay in sight! Up to four friends can join forces or compete with each other on local multiplayer!

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  • racing
  • local
  • campaign
  • top-down
  • 4-player
  • party
  • multiplayer
  • cooperative
  • pve
  • family-friendly
  • pvp
  • split-screen
  • cute
  • funny
  • survival

17

Slime Heroes (2025)

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Xbox Series X/s PC Windows Xbox Series X Xbox One Nintendo Switch

You are the last slime and the only one that can save your home from the corruption consuming it. Play alone or with a friend to find different weapons, dynamically create your own magical abilities, and express the way you want to adventure in this slimes-like action-adventure!


  • cooperative
  • souls
  • dungeon
  • local
  • 3d
  • nonlinear
  • character
  • isometric
  • action
  • action-adventure
  • colourful
  • customization
  • multiplayer
  • puzzle
  • family-friendly

18

New Star GP (2023)

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PC Windows j Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch Xbox One

New Star GP is a fast and exciting arcade motorsport game with crisp retro visuals. Play career mode and work your way through decades of racing while upgrading your car and your support team... or chase high scores in championship mode on your own or in split-screen with up to three friends!


  • racing
  • split-screen
  • driving
  • arcade
  • local
  • multiplayer
  • retro
  • 4-player
  • pvp
  • 1980s
  • 1990s
  • sport
  • auto
  • stylized

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Magical Drop VI (2023)

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

Follow the story, battle a cast of whimsical characters, set new records, solve puzzles, engage your friends and family in local multiplayer, or compete against players from around the world through online play.

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  • multiplayer
  • pvp
  • puzzle
  • magic
  • attack
  • score
  • anime
  • pve
  • comedy
  • local
  • colourful
  • arcade
  • cute
  • relaxing
  • online

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No Time to Relax (2019)

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Mac OS Playstation 5 Xbox One Nintendo Switch PC Windows

No Time to Relax is a life simulation game where up to 4 players online or locally compete against each other in the ultimate game of life.

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  • 4-player
  • cartoony
  • local
  • board-game
  • time-management
  • tabletop
  • multiplayer
  • simulation
  • strategy
  • funny
  • relaxing
  • controller-support
  • 2d
  • colourful
  • cute

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