The Best Exploration Games for Nintendo Switch - Page 5

Update : Esca added at rank #46.
Here are our 10 Best Exploration Games for Nintendo Switch, position 41 to 50:
41

DREAMERS (2023)

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

DREAMERS will lead you on an emotional journey in a story about friendship, exploration, and personal growth. Join the three characters in their adventure through a 3D world with secondary storylines and mini-games, vehicles to upgrade, puzzles to solve, and collaborative split-screen experiences.


  • 3d
  • colourful
  • visual-novel
  • emotional
  • investigation
  • exploration
  • platform
  • action-adventure
  • cartoony
  • naval
  • third-person
  • drama
  • comic
  • adventure
  • atmospheric

42

Outer Wilds: Archaeologist Edition (2021)

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

Outer Wilds: Archaeologist Edition contains Outer Wilds base game and Echoes of the Eye expansion.


  • exploration
  • mystery
  • sun
  • puzzle
  • action-adventure
  • open-world
  • pixel
  • endless
  • physics
  • rpg
  • platform
  • discovery
  • simulation
  • flight
  • crime

43

Serin Fate (2021)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Evil is afoot... Wielding your new Magic, bound into mysterious Monster-infested lands to uncover ancient relics and restore the Fate Stone. Along the way, explore the depths of every nook to find creatures, garner ingredients, train in Witchery, and craft new equipment.

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  • collector
  • creature
  • nonlinear
  • exploration
  • magic
  • immersive
  • farming
  • simulation
  • sandbox
  • fantasy
  • open-world
  • rich
  • replay-value
  • pixel
  • crafting

44

Sugar Tanks Arena (2024)

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PC Windows Playstation 4 j Nintendo Switch

SugarTanks-Arena is an intense, fast-paced, and super-sweet tank arena shooter.Defeat all enemy tanks while dodging their bouncing bullets.Level by level they will get faster, smarter and deadlier.


  • bullet-hell
  • bullet
  • casual
  • tanks
  • minigame
  • time
  • cartoony
  • exploration
  • vehicle
  • adventure
  • shooter
  • colourful
  • action
  • twin-stick
  • arcade

45

SHEEPO (2020)

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Playstation 5 Playstation 4 PC Windows Xbox One Nintendo Switch

Explore a strange planet, collect the creatures you find, and then shape-shift into them to expand your world. Build your own path, chat with the locals, and discover the planets sprawling secrets in this quirky metroidvania platformer.

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  • metroidvania
  • platform
  • 2d
  • exploration
  • open-world
  • sheep
  • colourful
  • hand-drawn
  • cute

46

Esca (2024)

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Xbox Series X/s Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 vita PC Windows

Esca is a gripping survival RPG where you play as a repair robot maintaining an underwater research station, facing tough decisions and uncovering secrets of your past.


  • narration
  • fiction
  • underwater
  • horror
  • interactive
  • dynamic
  • exploration
  • psychological
  • espionage
  • pixel
  • 2d
  • sci-fi
  • cross-platform
  • robots
  • adventure

47

Arto (2023)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Android

Breathe color into a desaturated world in this action-RPG. Fight unique enemies and bosses in a quest to bring life back to your world. Explore different biomes in ever-changing art styles, with varied mechanics, from hack-and-slash to stealth and platforms!

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  • isometric
  • souls
  • hack-and-slash
  • rpg
  • action-adventure
  • multiple-endings
  • exploration
  • colourful
  • 3d
  • action
  • atmospheric
  • sport
  • fantasy
  • adventure
  • combat

48

NOAH (2023)

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Nintendo Switch vita ps1 portable Playstation 3 Xbox 360 PC Windows

You love animals and additionally have a messiah complex? Noah is a game for you! Single-handedly build an Ark, gather all the wildlife and protect it from the wicked! Thanks to a coop mode of up to 4 players you can save the world together! Remember to hurry or this will be your last deadline.


  • post-apocalyptic
  • surreal
  • emotional
  • top-down
  • atmospheric
  • exploration
  • drama
  • visual-novel
  • 2d
  • story
  • simulation
  • pixel
  • psychedelic
  • psychological
  • mystery

49

Smushi Come Home (2023)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Mac OS

Play as a tiny lil' mushroom who's lost in the forest and can't find its way home. Explore unique areas freely at your own pace, chat with friendly inhabitants, and take on different adventures to get back home!

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  • wholesome
  • cozy
  • nature
  • platform
  • exploration
  • cute
  • 3d
  • relaxing
  • open-world
  • adventure
  • stylized
  • family-friendly
  • third-person
  • atmospheric
  • pixel

50

Discolored (2019)

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IOS iPhone (IOS iPhone) j Playstation 4 PC Windows IOS iPhone Nintendo Switch Xbox One Xbox 360 xbla Mac OS

Discolored is a strange and surreal puzzle adventure, taking place over two-or-so hours in a single desolate location. Your mission: restore the color to this once-vibrant world. What caused the colors to disappear? How can they be brought back? As you explore, you'll solve an array of inventive puzzles and uncover a selection of clues - leading you to discover the deeper secrets of this strange place at the end of an abandoned highway.Features:

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  • surreal
  • walking-simulator
  • puzzle
  • conspiracy
  • point-and-click
  • hidden-object
  • linear
  • exploration
  • minimalist
  • first-person
  • relaxing
  • mystery
  • atmospheric
  • story
  • detective

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