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Best Switch simulation games

Ranked by IGDB critic score and CritScore member ratings · 40 games · each with at least 4 critic reviews

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  1. 1

    Dave the Diver

    2022iOSPS5Series X|S+6

    Role-playing (RPG) · Adventure

    Critic 93
  2. 2

    Stardew Valley

    2016iOSWiiUPC+8

    Role-playing (RPG) · Indie

    Critic 91
  3. 3

    Animal Crossing: New Horizons

    2020SwitchSwitch 2
    Critic 90
  4. 4

    Into the Breach

    2018StadiaiOSPC+4

    Role-playing (RPG) · Indie

    Critic 90
  5. 5

    Dreamscaper

    2020Series X|SPCSwitch+1

    Role-playing (RPG) · Indie

    Critic 89
  6. 6

    Cult of the Lamb

    2022PS5Series X|SPC+5

    Role-playing (RPG) · Hack and slash/Beat 'em up

    Critic 89
  7. 7

    Spiritfarer

    2020StadiaiOSPC+6

    Indie · Adventure

    Critic 88
  8. 8

    Football Manager 2019

    2018iOSPCSwitch+2

    Sport

    Critic 88
  9. 9

    Sid Meier's Civilization VI

    2016iOSPCSwitch+5

    Strategy · Turn-based strategy (TBS)

    Critic 87
  10. 10

    Two Point Hospital

    2018PS5Series X|SPC+6

    Indie · Strategy

    Critic 87
  11. 11

    The Banner Saga 3

    2018iOSPCSwitch+4

    Role-playing (RPG) · Indie

    Critic 87
  12. 12

    Kerbal Space Program

    2015PS5Series X|SWiiU+6

    Indie

    Critic 87
  13. 13

    F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch

    2021PS5Series X|SPC+3

    Role-playing (RPG) · Indie

    Critic 87
  14. 14

    World of Goo

    2008iOSPCSwitch+5

    Indie · Strategy

    Critic 87
  15. 15

    Frostpunk

    2018iOSPCSwitch+4

    Indie · Strategy

    Critic 86
  16. 16

    Orwell: Keeping an Eye on You

    2016iOSPCSwitch+3

    Indie · Adventure

    Critic 86
  17. 17

    Dredge

    2023iOSPS5Series X|S+6

    Role-playing (RPG) · Indie

    Critic 86
  18. 18

    Super Mega Baseball 4

    2023PS5Series X|SPC+3

    Sport

    Critic 86
  19. 19

    Mini Motorways

    2019iOSPCSwitch+1

    Indie · Strategy

    Critic 86
  20. 20

    Wanderstop

    2025PS5Series X|SPC+2

    Indie · Adventure

    Critic 86
  21. 21

    XCOM 2

    2016PCSwitchXONE+3

    Role-playing (RPG) · Tactical

    Critic 85
  22. 22

    Outer Wilds

    2019PS5Series X|SPC+3

    Indie · Adventure

    Critic 85
  23. 23

    Telling Lies

    2019iOSPCSwitch+3

    Indie · Point-and-click

    Critic 85
  24. 24

    Catherine: Full Body

    2019SwitchVitaPS4

    Adventure · Platform

    Critic 85
  25. 25

    Tactics Ogre: Reborn

    2022PS5PCSwitch+1

    Role-playing (RPG) · Tactical

    Critic 85
  26. 26

    Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice

    2017Oculus RiftSteam VRPS5+5

    Hack and slash/Beat 'em up · Indie

    Critic 84
  27. 27

    Minecraft: Java Edition

    2011browserX360iOS+16

    Adventure

    Critic 84
  28. 28

    The Banner Saga 2

    2016iOSPCSwitch+4

    Role-playing (RPG) · Indie

    Critic 84
  29. 29

    Valkyria Chronicles 4

    2018StadiaPCSwitch+2

    Role-playing (RPG) · Tactical

    Critic 84
  30. 30

    VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action

    2016iOSPCSwitch+4

    Indie · Adventure

    Critic 84
  31. 31

    13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim

    2019SwitchPS4

    Adventure · Tactical

    Critic 84
  32. 32

    Pinball FX3

    2017PCSwitchXONE+1

    Pinball · Arcade

    Critic 84
  33. 33

    Hypnospace Outlaw

    2019iOSPCSwitch+5

    Role-playing (RPG) · Indie

    Critic 84
  34. 34

    Before We Leave

    2020PS5Series X|SPC+4

    Indie · Strategy

    Critic 84
  35. 35

    Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes

    2015Oculus RiftMeta Quest 2Windows Mixed Reality+13

    Indie · Puzzle

    Critic 84
  36. 36

    Curse of the Dead Gods

    2020PCSwitchXONE+1

    Role-playing (RPG) · Indie

    Critic 84
  37. 37

    OTXO

    2023PS5PCSwitch+1

    Fighting · Indie

    Critic 84
  38. 38

    Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime

    2015PCSwitchXONE+3

    Indie · Adventure

    Critic 83
  39. 39

    Persona 5 Tactica

    2023PS5Series X|SPC+3

    Role-playing (RPG) · Tactical

    Critic 83
  40. 40

    Golf Story

    2017WiiUSwitch

    Role-playing (RPG) · Indie

    Critic 83

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