The Best Short Games for Nintendo Switch - Page 3

Update : Things Too Ugly added at rank #10.
Here are our 10 Best Short Games for Nintendo Switch, position 21 to 30:
21

The Magnificent Trufflepigs (2021)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch

The Magnificent Trufflepigs is a first-person, romantic, metal-detecting game. It combines laid-back detecting and exploration with a strong narrative, all set in a beautiful English countryside. It’s a game about trying to find something.

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  • short
  • walking-simulator
  • story
  • atmospheric
  • yorkshire
  • mystery
  • first-person
  • fiction
  • single-player
  • adventure
  • horses

22

The First Tree (2017)

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IOS iPhone PC Windows Mac OS Linux Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Xbox One

A beautiful, 3rd-person exploration game centered around two parallel stories: a fox trying to find her missing family, and a young couple dealing with a tragedy in their own. Uncover artifacts from the young couple’s life as they too become intertwined in the fox’s journey towards The First Tree.

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  • third-person
  • walking-simulator
  • story
  • atmospheric
  • short
  • exploration
  • orchestral
  • colourful
  • relaxing
  • adventure
  • nature
  • single-player
  • platform
  • narration
  • mech

23

Some Distant Memory (2019)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Mac OS

Some Distant Memory is a hand-drawn story exploration game set 300 years after the apocalypse. You play an archaeologist named Professor Zay, joined by her companion, ARORA, a centuries-old AI capable of recreating human memories from scanned relics.

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  • walking
  • post-apocalyptic
  • 2.5d
  • walking-sim
  • short
  • said
  • sci-fi
  • story
  • casual
  • narrative
  • innovative
  • mystery
  • atmospheric
  • adventure
  • non-linear

24

Eversleep: Lunistice Gaiden (2021)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows

Eversleep: Lunistice Gaiden is a 3D Platformer created with simple but fun gameplay and a cute PS1/SEGA Saturn inspired artstyle in mind. Take the role of Hana the Tanuki and jump and fight through her dreams!


  • 3d
  • short
  • attack
  • score
  • retro
  • platform
  • cute
  • pixel
  • linear
  • colourful
  • old-school
  • family-friendly
  • arcade
  • single-player
  • controller-support

25

Hook.io (2015)

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Nintendo Switch Linux Mac OS PC Windows Windows Phone / Windows 10 Mobile

HOOK is a short minimal, puzzle game.


  • minimalist
  • short
  • puzzle
  • casual
  • relaxing
  • single-player

26

your future (2023)

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Android PC Windows Mac OS Linux Nintendo Switch

Your Future Self is a 1-2 hour long story-driven experimental text adventure with unique conversational mechanics, time loop based gameplay, and an emotionally gripping time travel mystery set against the backdrop of a darkly realistic vision of our world ravaged by climate change.


  • real-time
  • visual-novel
  • information
  • dystopian
  • fiction
  • text
  • strategy
  • short
  • casual
  • adventure
  • sci-fi
  • psychological
  • story
  • thriller
  • thought-provoking

27

We should talk. (2020)

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Linux Playstation 4 Xbox One Nintendo Switch PC Windows Mac OS

It's not what you say, it's how you say it. We should talk is a short-form narrative game that will make you think carefully about the words you choose. Can your relationship survive the night?

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  • romance
  • lgbtq
  • emotional
  • short
  • choices
  • text
  • multiple-endings
  • fiction
  • visual-novel
  • interactive
  • atmospheric
  • story
  • casual
  • local

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