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428
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319
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4
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19
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1
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212
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36
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39
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19
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130
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36
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2
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342
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71
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156
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74
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44
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30
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255
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85
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56
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88
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26
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19
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2024
26
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46
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79
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137
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109
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148
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170
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116
Critic score
Playscore
Critic score
Player score
Release date
1
Super Mario Odyssey
Switch
•
Oct 27, 2017
9.7
critics
Action • Coop • Local-coop
2
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
Switch
•
Mar 03, 2017
9.6
critics
Action • Adventure • Open World
3
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Switch
•
May 12, 2023
9.6
critics
Action • Adventure • Handheld Mode
4
Metroid Prime Remastered
Switch
•
Feb 08, 2023
9.5
critics
Action • Adventure • FPS
5
Ori and the Will of the Wisps
Switch
•
Sep 17, 2020
9.3
critics
Action • Adventure • Metroidvania
6
Hades
Switch
•
Sep 17, 2020
9.3
critics
Action • Dungeon Crawler • Hack and Slash
7
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Switch
•
Dec 07, 2018
9.2
critics
Action • Coop • Fighting
8
Braid Anniversary Edition
Switch
•
May 14, 2024
9.2
critics
Action • Platformer • Puzzle
9
Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Switch
•
Oct 20, 2023
9.2
critics
Action • Multiplayer • Platformer
10
Death's Door
Switch
•
Nov 23, 2021
9.1
critics
Action • Adventure • Dungeon Crawler
11
Bayonetta 2
Switch
•
Feb 16, 2018
9.1
critics
Action • Coop • Hack and Slash
12
Vernal Edge
Switch
•
Mar 14, 2023
9.1
critics
Action • Adventure • Metroidvania
13
Xenoblade Chronicles 3
Switch
•
Jul 29, 2022
9.1
critics
Action • JRPG • Open World
14
Bastion
Switch
•
Sep 13, 2018
9.1
critics
Action • Adventure • RPG
15
Quake
Switch
•
Aug 19, 2021
9.0
critics
Action • Adventure • Coop
16
Hollow Knight
Switch
•
Jun 12, 2018
9.0
critics
Action • Adventure • Metroidvania
17
Arco
Switch
•
Aug 15, 2024
9.0
critics
Action • Adventure • Single-player
18
DRAGON QUEST XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition
Switch
•
Sep 27, 2019
9.0
critics
Action • Anime • JRPG
19
Mortal Kombat 11 Ultimate
Switch
•
Nov 17, 2020
9.0
critics
Action • Fighting • Multiplayer
20
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
Switch
•
Mar 03, 2017
9.0
critics
Action • Coop • Local-coop
21
Vampire Survivors
Switch
•
Aug 17, 2023
8.9
critics
Action • Arcade • Casual
22
Retro City Rampage DX
Switch
•
Aug 03, 2017
8.9
critics
Action • Adventure • Open World
23
Pizza Tower
Switch
•
Aug 27, 2024
8.9
critics
Action • Multiplayer • Platformer
24
Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury
Switch
•
Feb 12, 2021
8.9
critics
Action • Adventure • Coop
25
Castlevania Dominus Collection
Switch
•
Aug 27, 2024
8.9
critics
Action • Arcade • Metroidvania
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