The Best Shooter Games for Nintendo Switch - Page 3

Update : Wild Bastards added at rank #8.
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Andro Dunos 2 (2022)

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Playstation 4 PC Windows Xbox One Nintendo Switch dreamcast Nintendo 3DS

The sequel of the famous Shoot'em up from the Visco studio is back, 30 years after the first opus, released exclusively on Neo-Geo MVS and Neo-Geo AES in 1992 . It's time to bring out your good old battle ship in ANDRO DUNOS 2!

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  • shooter
  • arcade
  • horizontal
  • boss
  • shoot-em-up
  • bullet-hell
  • scrolling
  • sprite
  • old-school
  • side-scrolling
  • boss-fight
  • pixel
  • classic
  • retro
  • action

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Darius (2021)

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80
Review score
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Darius is one of the pioneers of the side-scrolling shoot 'em genre, and the Steam version replicates the multi-screen arcade experience with 4 different titles and 7 versions filled with aquatic-lifeform-themed bosses and epic, Zuntata-composed soundscapes!

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  • shooter
  • arcade
  • boss
  • shoot-em-up
  • horizontal-scrolling
  • soundtrack
  • scrolling
  • bullet-hell
  • boss-fight
  • attack
  • score
  • multiple-endings
  • multiplayer
  • 2d

23

Last Light (2021)

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82
Review score
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PC Windows Playstation 3 Xbox 360 Mac OS Linux Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch stadia

In Last Light, navigate a creepy hospital armed with only a flashlight and your wits. Evade lurking demons while unraveling a tragic tale through discovered diaries. Can you survive the increasing darkness and reveal the despairing ending?


What we like:
  • Unique twist on horror genre
  • Engaging art style
  • Innovative time loop mechanic
  • Short yet fulfilling experience
  • Gameplay builds tension
What could be improved:
  • Can become repetitive
  • Frustrating keyboard controls
  • Limited variation in each cycle
  • Story poorly localized

  • shooter
  • first-person
  • stealth
  • horror
  • post-apocalyptic
  • fps
  • tutorial

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DOOM + DOOM II (2024)

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91
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Android PC Windows Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Nintendo Switch

Developed by id Software, and originally released in 1993 and 1994, the definitive, newly enhanced versions of DOOM + DOOM II are available as a combined product.


  • first-person
  • shooter
  • fps
  • 1990s
  • demons
  • classic
  • boomer
  • moddable
  • cross-platform
  • gore
  • retro
  • multiplayer
  • old-school

25

Sniper Elite 4 (2017)

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Playstation 4 IOS iPhone stadia Nintendo Switch PC Windows Xbox One

Discover unrivalled sniping freedom in the largest and most advanced World War 2 shooter ever built. Experience tactical third-person combat, gameplay choice and epic longshots across gigantic levels as you liberate wartime Italy from the grip of Fascism.


  • stealth
  • shooter
  • cooperative
  • zombies
  • sniper
  • tps
  • world-war-2
  • cover
  • tactical
  • war
  • action
  • third-person

26

Bright Memory: Infinite (2021)

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77
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PC Windows Xbox One Nintendo Switch Playstation 5 Xbox Series X

Bright Memory: Infinite is a fast-paced action game with non-stop combat and insane set pieces. Players take control of an agent from the "Supernatural Science Research Organization" armed with guns and a sword, they must battle waves of soldiers, ancient warriors, giant demons, feral boars and more. The game features intense boss fights and jaw dropping visuals that will leave you wanting more.


What we like:
  • Fast-paced action combat
  • Exciting set pieces
  • Jaw-dropping visuals
  • Intense boss fights
What could be improved:
  • Short runtime
  • Pixelated textures up close

  • shooter
  • first-person
  • fps
  • stealth
  • boss-fight
  • action
  • combat
  • boss
  • supernatural

27

G-Darius HD (2022)

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79
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PC Windows Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch

You will see the creation of new lives... Capture enemies and fire them back at their allies as enormous beams of energy in this horizontally scrolling shooting game, featuring 5 versions of G-Darius with new features, enhancements, and Steam exclusive extras!

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  • arcade
  • shooter
  • boss
  • horizontal
  • 2.5d
  • shoot-em-up
  • scroller
  • underwater
  • horizontal-scrolling
  • retro-arcade
  • fish
  • boss-fight
  • 1990s
  • attack
  • score

28

Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection (2024)

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70
Review score
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Nintendo Switch j Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Xbox One Xbox Series X PC Windows Xbox Series X/s

Play the classic STAR WARS Battlefront games on modern consoles, online and offline in this complete classic collection. Fight in iconic battles from across the STARWARS™ galaxy.


  • shooter
  • battle
  • first-person
  • multiplayer
  • fps
  • vehicle
  • card
  • online
  • large-scale
  • villain

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Aliens: Fireteam Elite (2021)

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76
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Xbox Series X PC Windows Nintendo Switch Xbox One Playstation 5 Playstation 4

Aliens: Fireteam Elite is a cooperative third-person survival game set in the iconic Alien Universe. Battle through hordes of different types of Xenomorph, customize your character and gear, and level-up as you try to contain this ever-growing threat.

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  • cooperative
  • shooter
  • aliens
  • cover
  • tps
  • third-person
  • squad
  • card
  • survival
  • horror
  • wave
  • fight

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Prodeus (2020)

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Xbox One Nintendo Switch Mac OS PC Windows

Prodeus is a modern take on the classic FPS genre, with a feel reminiscent of Doom. Featuring incredible action and sound design, you'll feel like an unstoppable force as you blast through enemies with an extensive arsenal. With no real story to speak of, Prodeus is all about the action and intensity - making it the finest single-player shooter of the year so far!

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What we like:
  • Incredible action and sound design
  • Extensive arsenal
  • Smooth flow
  • Retro FPS mechanics with modern advances
  • Chaotic fun
What could be improved:
  • No real story to speak of
  • Cribbed weapons from elsewhere
  • Confusing economy and overworld

  • shooter
  • first-person
  • fps
  • retro

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