The Best Nonlinear Games for Nintendo Switch - Page 5

Update : Paper Animal Adventure added at rank #29.
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IDEA (2023)

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IDEA is a game about discovering and sharing. Explore gorgeous landscapes, roll down highways and stumble upon welcoming cottages and abandoned dumpsters. Help your ideas find their way – and share them with the world when they stop, before beginning your journey anew.

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  • nonlinear
  • top-down
  • off-road
  • philosophical
  • exploration
  • relaxing
  • emotional
  • nature
  • open-world
  • cinematic
  • realistic
  • puzzle

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Strikey Sisters (2017)

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Nintendo Switch Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Say hello to a fantasy themed arcade action brick breaker! Featuring cute characters, silly humor, powerful magic, crazy boss battles, and even a local 2 player co-op mode!- Fast-paced brick breaker action!- Intense boss battles!- Local 2 player co-op mode.- Three difficulty modes.- Travel and conquer the world map in any order you want!- Unique player, ball, and spell power-ups!- Highly replayable! Uncover all the map, collect gems, unlock secret areas and extra levels, and complete the bestiary!- Polished and colorful pixel art visuals.- Catchy synth-fantasy soundtrack.- Cheesy 90's game voice acting!

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  • nonlinear
  • swordplay
  • action-adventure
  • magic
  • cute
  • pixel
  • fantasy
  • dungeon
  • mystery
  • arcade
  • colourful
  • 2d
  • anime
  • comedy
  • ping-pong

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Bot Gaiden (2022)

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

Bot Gaiden is a vibrant 2D platformer built for speed. Take control of ninjabots Robyu and Bytron as they seek to recover the golden skulls from the hands of the mysterious Giorqio and his band of hench-bots. Race to the finish, because bosses get stronger with time.


  • comic
  • swordplay
  • nonlinear
  • cartoony
  • 2d
  • scroller
  • hack-and-slash
  • ninja
  • platform
  • book
  • action-adventure
  • colourful
  • hand-drawn
  • family-friendly
  • robots

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Powers of Hex (2023)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Mac OS Linux

Powers of Hex is a non-linear experience of classic 2D platformers.Play as Hex on a quest to obtain all 6 unique, magic powers from Elfvis.

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  • nonlinear
  • 1980s
  • 2d
  • action-adventure
  • platform
  • magic
  • pixel
  • controller-support

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Road To Salvation (2023)

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Road to Salvation is a stylized action adventure game set in the 80s. As a result of the chaos and gangs that arise as a result of a spreading virus, your wife dies and your daughter is kidnapped. Throughout the journey, you will be trying to find out who kidnapped your daughter, where and why.

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  • choices
  • nonlinear
  • narration
  • emotional
  • action-adventure
  • stylized
  • drama
  • tps
  • multiple-endings
  • third-person
  • driving
  • atmospheric
  • colourful
  • exploration
  • open-world

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Dominant Mind - Code Breaker Game (2023)

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IOS iPhone PC Windows Mac OS Nintendo Switch

Are you looking for brain games? Get your brain training now! Challenge yourself and improve your logic with this fun mind game. It can be played as an easy entertaining pastime game or addictive brain training game. Challenge yourself and friends with this top board game.

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  • logic
  • board-game
  • tabletop
  • point-and-click
  • nonlinear
  • horizontal
  • education
  • family-friendly
  • casual
  • puzzle

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The Legend of Santa (2023)

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Run and jump through the North Pole on a quest to take back Santa's Workshop from the evil South Pole Troll and save Christmas!


  • snow
  • 2d
  • cartoony
  • nonlinear
  • scroller
  • multiple-endings
  • action-adventure
  • platform
  • funny
  • family-friendly
  • cute
  • colourful
  • controller-support
  • pixel
  • christmas

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Colossal Cave Reimagined by Roberta Williams (2023)

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

Colossal Cave is an exciting point & click adventure into a mysterious cavern - a re-imagining of the celebrated text adventure by Will Crowther & Don Woods. Acclaimed game designer Roberta Williams brings you her vision of the game that inspired her to create her own legendary games.


  • choices
  • escape
  • nostalgia
  • room
  • nonlinear
  • walking-simulator
  • point-and-click
  • atmospheric
  • management
  • old-school
  • inventory
  • exploration
  • fantasy
  • adventure
  • retro

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Ginger - The Tooth Fairy (2022)

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Help Ginger in her Tooth Fairy quest in this cute, educational and fun platformer for all ages. Cute graphics and catchy music, fun gameplay and hidden secrets will put a smile on your face.


  • platform
  • 2d
  • cartoony
  • nonlinear
  • family-friendly
  • pixel
  • education
  • controller-support
  • single-player
  • scroller
  • casual
  • adventure
  • side-scrolling

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Kosmokrats (2020)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows

Kosmokrats is the people's zero-gravity, comedy adventure game! Pilot your drone. Make new friends including Bill Nighy. Construct a utopia. Drink vodka. Build a mighty space fleet. Earn Potatoes. Shape your own narrative. Humanity's fate depends on you, Comrade!

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  • cold
  • capitalism
  • nonlinear
  • humor
  • philosophical
  • physics
  • puzzle
  • psychological
  • dark
  • dystopian
  • multiple-endings
  • politics
  • historical
  • stylized
  • alternate

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