Nintendo Switch (8856 programs)
Pros: Stunning hand-drawn art and animation. Unique character-switching gameplay. Compelling, emotional narrative. Beautiful soundtrack. Cleverly designed puzzles. Engaging boss fights.
Cons: Multi-character sync issues. Unhelpful in-game map. Separate HP pools can lead to unseen deaths. Relatively short playtime. Potential for repetitive backtracking.
Pros: Distinct and stylish 1970s American setting. Story-driven gameplay. Replicates time based on location for better immersion.
Cons: Data collection poses some security and privacy concerns. For mature players only.
Pros: Free-to-play first two chapters. Created by Undertale’s Toby Fox. Retro visuals with modern storytelling. Memorable, genre-blending soundtrack.
Cons: Full game requires future paid chapters. Pixel-style graphics may not appeal to all.
Pros: Randomized characters make the levels challenging. All-out destructive fun. Great graphics. Easy controls.
Cons: You can get a character playstyle inappropriate to the level. Co-op mode can be hellish. Each character has just one life. Some character powers aren’t balanced.
Pros: Supported on multiple platforms. Various game modes. Constantly evolving features and challenges.
Cons: Steep learning curve for newbies. In-game purchases can add up. Can get addictive.
Pros: Features four playable characters. Retains the classic gameplay premise. High-resolution 3D graphics. Supports four-player co-op.
Cons: Some levels too challenging for casual players.
