The Best Dystopian Games for Nintendo Switch - Page 3

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Update : SONOKUNI added at rank #18.
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Orten Was The Case (2023)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Playstation 4 Xbox Series X Xbox One

Orten Was The Case - A free movement puzzle/adventure game where you play as a youngster stuck in a time loop with the simple task of saving the world from literal destruction.


  • manipulation
  • time
  • nonlinear
  • lore
  • metroidvania
  • 2.5d
  • humor
  • conspiracy
  • time-management
  • dystopian
  • choices
  • mystery
  • detective
  • dark
  • open-world

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Billy 101 (2023)

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

Meet Billy, a robot who is tired of his work on the production lines, who then decided to blow up everything and everyone in order to make his own choices.


  • robots
  • platform
  • 2d
  • dystopian
  • scroller
  • colourful
  • pixel
  • puzzle
  • futuristic
  • cute
  • retro
  • sci-fi
  • conversation

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Synergia - NextGen Edition (2023)

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Nintendo Switch Xbox One

Journey through a cyberpunk setting of neon-lit corruption. Meet 20+ characters with personal histories woven into the narrative. Make key choices that impact the story and lead to multiple endings. Includes the full "SUNRISE" expansion.

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  • cyberpunk
  • dystopian
  • romance
  • visual-novel
  • war
  • multiple-endings

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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

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Backbone (2021)

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

Backbone is a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.

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  • detective
  • dystopian
  • pixel
  • adventure
  • narrative
  • mystery
  • puzzle
  • conspiracy
  • noir
  • point-and-click
  • stealth
  • post-noir

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No Umbrellas Allowed (2021)

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Mac OS PC Windows Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X Xbox One

Reveal the true value of the items coming into the shop. Each item has their own history. Dig deep to see what is behind them and become an expert appraiser. Begin a tug of war with customers. With their own expectations and knowledge, they never give up on money.


  • shop
  • simulation
  • dystopian
  • choices
  • sci-fi
  • pixel
  • management
  • run-down
  • dialogue
  • crime
  • strategy
  • story
  • futuristic

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Gearshifters (2021)

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Playstation 4 Xbox One PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Steer, drift, spin, smash and gun through waves of enemy vehicles. Go to war against extreme machine bosses. Build up and tune your tactical loadout of car mods, defences and weaponry for each treacherous transport mission. Drive. Destroy. Get Paid. Upgrade!

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  • rogue-like
  • dystopian
  • driving
  • post-apocalyptic
  • performance
  • perma-death
  • shoot-em-up
  • vehicle
  • scroller
  • racing
  • bullet-hell
  • top-down
  • procedural
  • combat
  • boss

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Peripeteia (2023)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows

Peripeteia is an upcoming first-and-third-person role-playing stealth game taking place in alt-history cyberpunk Poland. Inspired by immersive sims from Ion Storm and Looking Glass Studios, Peripeteia expands on the formula with new ideas and an original setting.


  • immersive
  • cyberpunk
  • dystopian
  • conspiracy
  • psychedelic
  • noir
  • rpg
  • hacking
  • cold
  • atmospheric
  • simulation
  • first-person
  • horror
  • 3d
  • third-person

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PI.EXE (2023)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Take the role of an antivirus software within the world of an operating system, eliminating malware spawns in a challenging, platforming quest!


  • souls
  • precision
  • scroller
  • 2.5d
  • platform
  • hacking
  • dystopian
  • psychedelic
  • minimalist
  • action-adventure
  • programming
  • artificial
  • intelligence
  • sci-fi
  • controller-support

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The Dark World: KARMA (2023)

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

This is a first-person story-driven psychological horror game. Delve into this dark and strange world with an investigation officer from Roam to find traces of lost memories and fulfill your destiny.


  • horror
  • dystopian
  • walking-simulator
  • psychedelic
  • immersive
  • psychological
  • experimental
  • vision
  • thriller
  • cold
  • multiple-endings
  • lore
  • atmospheric
  • first-person
  • 3d

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