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The best Nintendo Switch games of 2020

The top 3 according to 696 votes from people: Hades · Ori and the Will of the Wisps · Animal Crossing: New Horizons. (Updated Feb 5, 2021.)

The 20 best-reviewed Nintendo Switch games released in 2020, according to Metacritic's critic scores. No DLC, expansions or compilations.

Agustín Ferrari · · 20 items · 696 votes · 19 comments

Automatically translated (original in Español). See the original

Top 15

  1. 1

    Hades

    Released September 2020. Metascore: 93.

    ▲ 75 ▼ 4

    71
  2. 2

    Ori and the Will of the Wisps

    Released September 2020. Metascore: 93.

    ▲ 51 ▼ 3

    48
  3. 3

    Animal Crossing: New Horizons

    Released March 2020. Metascore: 90.

    ▲ 49 ▼ 2

    47
  4. 4

    A Short Hike

    Released August 2020. Metascore: 88.

    ▲ 44 ▼ 2

    42
  5. 5

    Super Mega Baseball 3

    Released May 2020. Metascore: 87.

    ▲ 42 ▼ 3

    39
  6. 6

    Grindstone

    Released December 2020. Metascore: 87.

    ▲ 38 ▼ 2

    36
  7. 7

    Streets of Rage 4

    Released April 2020. Metascore: 87.

    ▲ 32 ▼ 7

    25
  8. 8

    Lonely Mountains: Downhill

    Released May 2020. Metascore: 84.

    ▲ 27 ▼ 3

    24
  9. 9

    Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling

    Released May 2020. Metascore: 85.

    ▲ 29 ▼ 7

    22
  10. 10

    Pikmin 3 Deluxe

    Released October 2020. Metascore: 85.

    ▲ 26 ▼ 5

    21
  11. 11

    Two Point Hospital

    Released February 2020. Metascore: 85.

    ▲ 25 ▼ 4

    21
  12. 12

    Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales

    Released January 2020. Metascore: 84.

    ▲ 26 ▼ 6

    20
  13. 13

    WHAT THE GOLF?

    Released May 2020. Metascore: 84.

    ▲ 23 ▼ 6

    17
  14. 14

    Huntdown

    Released May 2020. Metascore: 84.

    ▲ 20 ▼ 4

    16
  15. 15

    The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III

    Released June 2020. Metascore: 84.

    ▲ 19 ▼ 3

    16

Candidates

They don't make it into the top 15… yet. Vote for them to move them up.

  1. 16

    Hypnospace Outlaw

    Released August 2020. Metascore: 84.

    ▲ 17 ▼ 1

    16
  2. 17

    Fantasy Zone

    Released January 2020. Metascore: 84.

    ▲ 19 ▼ 5

    14
  3. 18

    Knights and Bikes

    Released February 2020. Metascore: 83.

    ▲ 17 ▼ 3

    14
  4. 19

    Spiritfarer

    Released August 2020. Metascore: 84.

    ▲ 18 ▼ 8

    10
  5. 20

    To the Moon

    Released January 2020. Metascore: 84.

    ▲ 11 ▼ 10

    1

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Comments (19)

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Alba Cano · Español

Hades primero, el mejor juego de 2020.

justplantbased · Español

Two Point Hospital muy divertido en Switch.

surfera · Español

Ori and the Will of the Wisps en Switch funciona de maravilla.

bairescocinillas · Español

Grindstone, de los mejores juegos de puzle en Switch.

ezequiel_escapadas · Español

Faltaría Paper Mario: The Origami King.

Daniela C. · Español

Y Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition.

toledonomada · Español

2020 fue un año raro pero con buenos juegos.

petrolhead_galicia · Español

Animal Crossing en plena pandemia, nos salvó la vida.

Juan David P. · Español

Pikmin 3 Deluxe es muy relajante.

Andrea García · Español

Hypnospace Outlaw es rarísimo y genial.

Sara · Español

Hades primero, merecidísimo. El mejor roguelike de la historia.

Paola Castro · Español

Bug Fables es un Paper Mario mejor que los Paper Mario recientes.

Noelia I. · Español

Streets of Rage 4, nostalgia pura 👊

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