The Best Traditional Games for Nintendo Switch

Update : Yuuna and the Haunted Hot Springs The Thrilling Steamy Maze Kiwami added at rank #3.
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Monster Girls and the Mysterious Adventure 2 (2022)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows

This is a "Mysterious Dungeon" style roguelike game where the terrain changes with each challenge. Make the monsters your "Friends" and go on a new adventure!


  • rogue-like
  • traditional
  • hack-and-slash
  • dungeon
  • mystery
  • turn-based
  • procedural
  • strategy
  • simulation
  • rpg
  • tactical

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Save the world (2023)

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early access Android l Playstation 5 Playstation 4 PC Windows Nintendo Switch

The story is a young man summoned to another world is suffered from the scourge of aggression by monsters,and save the world with the native heroes. Game mode is rogue,you only release your kill desire to kill the monsters all! Special Zhen Fa System,allow you active powerful Zhen Fa to bombing!

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  • rogue-like
  • traditional
  • choices
  • rpg
  • japanese
  • adventure
  • lgbtq
  • visual-novel
  • anime
  • sci-fi
  • aliens
  • bullet-hell
  • 2d
  • dark
  • casual

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Yuuna and the Haunted Hot Springs The Thrilling Steamy Maze Kiwami (2024)

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PC Windows Playstation 5 l IOS iPhone (IOS iPhone) Nintendo Switch

Want to dive into a bath? Or into a dungeon? "Yuuna and the Haunted Hot Springs" is now an RPG that's pushing all sorts of boundaries! Power up in the hot spring, then push through clothes-ripping dangers to clear out the dungeon! A new story of hauntings, hot springs, and high adventure awaits!


  • rogue-like
  • illustration
  • design
  • otome
  • traditional
  • dungeon
  • dungeon-crawler
  • rpg
  • comic
  • visual-novel
  • anime
  • mining
  • cute
  • turn-based
  • loot

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Block Tower TD (2023)

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Block Tower TD is a roguelike tower defense strategy game with interesting innovations. Build a world out of blocks, choose random upgrades to make every run unique.


  • rogue-like
  • tower-defense
  • traditional
  • city-building
  • movement
  • strategy
  • minimalist
  • isometric
  • sandbox
  • economy
  • procedural
  • base-building

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Menseki: Area Maze puzzles (2021)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch

The betrayal of your partner makes you choose a different life. Although you have a vengeful heart, in this complex world, you still have new hopes and choices. Do you want to live with a mission, or let go of your obsession, or run your own hospital,or do you want to kill your enemy?

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  • japanese
  • medical
  • simulation
  • rogue-like
  • sokoban
  • traditional
  • rpg
  • vampire
  • farming
  • jrpg
  • puzzle
  • romance
  • visual-novel
  • crafting
  • pixel

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Ultimate ADOM - Caverns of Chaos (2021)

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Experience the sequel of the traditional roguelike dungeon-crawling classic. Enjoy unlimited replayability through endless procedurally generated dungeons, countless monsters, grafting, crafting and a vast amount of skill trees. Journey into the ever changing depths of the Caverns of Chaos.


  • rogue-like
  • traditional
  • rpg
  • old-school
  • character
  • 2.5d
  • dungeon-crawler
  • strategy
  • customization
  • dungeon
  • classic
  • retro

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Ampersat (2021)

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A shooty, slashy, RPG-y game mixing retro and modern sensibilities. A blend of influences from Gauntlet & Smash TV to Zelda & Angband, Ampersat is a handcrafted adventure but with appeal to Roguelite fans. Battle ASCII creatures in colorful areas & free letters to return language to the village!


  • rogue-like
  • gaming
  • traditional
  • old-school
  • voxel
  • procedural
  • rpg
  • loot
  • hack-and-slash
  • dungeon-crawler

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Amnesia: Later x Crowd (2019)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch

The mysterious Chinese Tibetan culture and fantastic punk style from the East are elevated from the Potala world of punk Tibet. All attributes, skills, equipment and food can be created at will. The TIANTI arena ranks first in the world, and 10000 people gather to hunt the world boss


  • 3d
  • esport
  • roguevania
  • loot
  • traditional
  • pvp
  • vision
  • attack
  • score
  • stylized
  • mmo
  • multiplayer
  • fantasy
  • rpg
  • psychedelic

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MidBoss (2017)

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Kill your enemies, possess their bodies, and take their abilities as your own in this turn-based procedurally generated death labyrinth.


  • rogue-like
  • traditional
  • turn-based
  • crawl

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