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Nintendo fans have always been spoiled when it comes to platforming games.
TheNintendo Switchis no different.
We’ve updated the list with some of the very best titles you might have missed.
Take control of a tiny kiwi bird who must explore eight sandbox worlds in search of collectibles.
you’re free to fly, dash, and climb walls as you scan every nook and cranny.
you could even play the worlds in any order.
23Smushi Come Home
An Adorable, Stress-Free Adventure
Looking for something cozy?
Smushi Come Home is a delightful adventure about a little mushroom who’s lost in the forest.
You’ll even learn facts about real-life mushrooms.
Gameplay-wise, it’s similar to Breath of the Wild but with an emphasis on platforming.
Like Link, you might swim, glide, and climb as you adventure around the woods.
Thankfully, there’s no danger or time limit in your way.
Feel free to go at your own pace, relax, and take in the sights.
For example, every stage is brimming with collectibles and bonus rooms.
There are even rewards for fully completing each level.
If that sounds like your key in of humor, this game is right up your alley.
you could even ride it for an instant burst of speed, similar to Sonic’s spin dash.
If you like classic 3D platformers, this one is definitely worth a shot.
The platformer is one of the oldest and most beloved genres of all time.
The game truly feels like a celebration of the series' history.
Plus, Shadow’s new Doom Powers are an absolute blast to use.
Take control of Kril, a hermit crab who must survive a harsh ocean and its many violent creatures.
The gameplay offers a nice mix of platforming, exploration, and sword-based combat.
True to the Soulslike genre, the difficulty curve is steep.
What makes Cavern of Dreams unique is its heavier focus on puzzles.
The game doesn’t hold your hand, allowing you to figure out the answers at your own pace.
Give it a try if you miss ’90s platformers.
While the concept may sound intense, everything is presented in a comical, lighthearted tone.
It’s a nice mix of old and new mechanics, ensuring the adventure feels fresh yet comfortably familiar.
The more you play, the more you discover what this place is and why you’re here.
The gameplay blends fast-paced platforming with more precise, exploration-based collect-a-thon elements.
It’s a short game but well worth it if you like retro platformers.
