The Best Movement Games for Nintendo Switch

Update : Trifecta added at rank #15.
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Dusk '82 (2021)

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DUSK '82 is a simple but addictive action-puzzler demake of the cult shooter DUSK, inspired by classics like Chip's Challenge and Sokoban.


  • sokoban
  • movement
  • editor
  • level
  • logic
  • turn-based
  • 1980s
  • top-down
  • grid
  • minimalist
  • abstract
  • 2d
  • retro
  • strategy
  • pixel

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Gardener's Path (2021)

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Gardener’s Path is a top-down turn-based puzzle game, about fighting giant insects and protecting underground gardens, through the use of magical artifacts.

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  • sokoban
  • turn-based
  • agriculture
  • movement
  • top-down
  • linear
  • puzzle
  • relaxing
  • grid
  • pixel
  • tutorial
  • manipulation
  • time
  • strategy
  • 2d

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Bonfire Peaks (2020)

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A difficult open world puzzle game about climbing mysterious ruins and setting fire to your belongings.

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  • sokoban
  • voxel
  • puzzle
  • nonlinear
  • movement
  • grid
  • cinematic
  • emotional
  • 3d
  • stylized
  • atmospheric
  • relaxing
  • third-person
  • pixel
  • difficult

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Operencia: The Stolen Sun (2019)

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Operencia: The Stolen Sun embraces everything you love about classic first-person dungeon-crawlers, enhancing the old-school turn-based RPG experience with modern sensibilities. Gather your team of memorable characters and guide them through a world inspired by Central European mythology, where history meets legend. Unreal Engine 4 powers breathtaking environments, from traditional tombs and dungeons to enchanted castles and a forest made of copper.

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  • movement
  • dungeon-crawler
  • turn-based
  • party
  • rpg
  • grid
  • exploration

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Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown (2019)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows

The game is a classic western RPG inspired by the games from the 90s. Basically, it’s the kind of game I personally find missing nowadays. Light, fairy tale, epic, heroic and slightly humorous. One that does not take tons of hours to complete or require endless grind to progress.

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  • rpg
  • turn-based
  • movement
  • dungeon-crawler
  • party
  • grid
  • retro
  • old-school
  • first-person
  • dungeon
  • pixel
  • open-world
  • dragon
  • classic

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Railway Islands - Puzzle (2021)

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Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Xbox One PC Windows

Railway Islands is a puzzle game about designing a railway map for a large archipelago. Make a safe path between the stations and let your train deliver all the resources and go to the next island.


  • grid
  • hex
  • movement
  • trains
  • stylized
  • clicker
  • tabletop
  • minimalist
  • logic
  • isometric
  • point-and-click
  • relaxing
  • colourful
  • cute
  • atmospheric

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Jade Order (2022)

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Play as an ancient warrior that has been tasked to light the sealed beacons of its millenary Order. Avoid the impending doom and complete 50 different puzzles as you aid the Jade Goddess cleanse the land from the cursed flames of the plague.

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  • movement
  • turn-based
  • lightning
  • strategy
  • grid
  • tactical
  • surreal
  • puzzle
  • abstract
  • pixel
  • logic
  • single-player
  • 2d
  • casual
  • isometric

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Path of Ra (2022)

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Reincarnated into a hieroglyph, the spirit of a Pharaoh needs you to accompany him on his last journey. Help him overcome the many obstacles that beset the path of Ra by rearranging the tiles of the wall frescoes. Find out the truth about the king of Egypt's mysterious death.


  • movement
  • 2.5d
  • logic
  • narration
  • surreal
  • hand-drawn
  • stylized
  • grid
  • drama
  • colourful
  • atmospheric
  • puzzle
  • physics
  • story
  • mystery

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SokoWinter (2023)

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SokoWinter is a sokoban game with slippery floors. You will have the opportunity to get to know one of the curious hobbies of four stylish penguins: pushing large ice cubes. Why do they like this activity so much? Well, that we don't know, as our knowledge of penguins is limited...


  • sokoban
  • snow
  • movement
  • logic
  • board-game
  • isometric
  • grid
  • relaxing
  • cartoony
  • family-friendly
  • cute
  • minimalist
  • top-down
  • colourful
  • puzzle

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Jigsaw Puzzle Fever (2023)

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Jigsaw Puzzle Fever is a single player game that is fun for all the family. Pick one of the ten starting puzzles to get on your way.


  • movement
  • grid
  • tabletop
  • cooking
  • snow
  • sport
  • cats
  • dog
  • casual
  • puzzle
  • 2d
  • colourful

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