Best Nintendo Switch Teen Games in 2026

A new game in the Super Smash Bros. series releases on December 7th, 2018

New fighters, new stages and every fighter ever featured in the series EVER

Elevate the Super Smash Bros. experience to new heights with faster combat, new attacks, new items, and new defensive options

New stages and fighters are joined by the combined rosters of every past Super Smash Bros. Game

Challenge others anytime, anywhere, whether you're on the couch or on the go

Play any way you want—locally, online, in TV mode, Tabletop mode, Handheld mode, or even with GameCube Controllers

Build your community from scratch on a deserted island brimming with possibility; Create your personal getaway and customize your character, home, decorations, and even the landscape itself

Collect materials to construct everything from furniture to tools. Then, use what you create to give your island a personal touch

Watch as the time of day and seasons match real life—even your hemisphere. Each day holds potential for surprises and discoveries

Race across five massive overworlcl islands, each with their own unique action-platforming challenges and hidden secrets to uncover

Blaze a trail as you see fit and discover side quests, solve puzzles, scale enormous structures, go fishing, and encounter a firendly face or two along the way

Unlock Cyber Space levels featuring signature 3D platforming at Sonic speeds and a variety of challenges to test your skills like never before

Explore each stage and then find even more secrets by making your way through the stage backwards on the flip side

Overcome varied enemies and obstacles, like Zombie Guys, Skelesaurus, Ukiki, and Monty Mole as you seek out hidden collectables; ESRB Content: Mild Cartoon Violence; Genre: Action, Platformer

Pass a Joy Con controller to a friend for 2 player cooperative exploration

Play, win, get rewards: Play games, win tickets, and trade them in for new outfits for your carnival guest characters. Dress them up to match Your style or be as wild as you can with wacky headgear, shirts and bottoms.

Carnival Games Everywhere: With Nintendo Switch, Carnival Games is a game for everyone and for everywhere

A Multiplayer Party: Bring your family and friends in on the fun for a true Carnival Games Party

THE ALL-IN-ONE EDITION FOR NINTENDO SWITCH: Embark on a delectably dangerous journey with Six and The Kid to unveil all the secrets of The Maw in two parallel escape stories that will put your cool to the test.

A SPOOKY PUZZLE PLATFORMER: Trapped in an oversized dollhouse inhabited by monstrous residents, light your way through darkness, hide & sneak to avoid danger and run for your life to find a way out.

REKINDLE YOUR CHILDHOOD FEARS: Each room is a cell, each resident a threat, and both are puzzles to untangle. Find your inner child and bend your imagination to find the way out.

Play and experience a new kingdom with original characters colliding with heroes from across the Fire Emblem universe

Battle as fan-favorite Fire Emblem heroes, like Chrom, Corrin, Ryoma, Marth, Xander, and more, each with unique moves, special attacks, weapon types, and voiced dialogue

Pair up two hero characters as a single unit that can unleash devastating combos and even Switch between these heroes mid-attack

Gang Beasts is a silly multiplayer party game set in the mean streets of Beef City with surly gelatinous characters, brutal slapstick fight sequences, and absurd hazardous environments

Customize your characters with hundreds of colorful costumes

Experience hilarious and gelatinous ragdoll physics

New weapons - New dual wielding Splat Dualies join the action, complete with a new Dodge Roll move. Mainstays like the Splat Roller and Splat Charger have also been remixed to include new gameplay mechanics and brand new special weapons.

Local and Online Multiplayer - In a first for the series, compete in local multiplayer Turf War battles, whether in TV mode or on the go in handheld or tabletop modes. Online battles also make a return.

New ways to play - Play using the Joy Con controllers or the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller, both of which allow for gyro controls for better aiming and control.

Colossal roster - Take on the series' largest roster of monsters to date including all-new monsters, Deviant variants, and the mysterious new Elder Dragon Valstrax.

Co-op multiplayer - join up and hunt online with up to three other hunters, or meet-up and play together via local play.

Play anywhere! - with Nintendo Switch, for the first time gamers have the flexibility to either play online with friends on a TV in tabletop mode or play on-the-go in handheld mode.

Embark on an epic voyage, find your own destiny in this epic space adventure

Includes 6 years of updates

An entire universe to explore on the go in the palm of your hands

Welcome to kawawii island, a paradise resort where friends and family can Enjoy 50+ co-op and competitive activities

There are all sorts of exciting ways to explore the island, from horseback to buggies, snow mobile to inline skates

If you're playing multiplayer, each player can use just One Joy-Con Controller

Ultrahand: Using the new Ultrahand ability, Link can pick up, move, and rotate almost any object, and can even attach objects together to create bridges, vehicles, and more!

Fuse: Magically fuse almost any object to Link’s current weapon, shield, or arrow to increase durability, damage, or even add a new effect. Experiment with lots of different combinations to come up with surprising—and sometimes hilarious—results!

Ascend: Add a new dimension to your exploration with Ascend, which gives Link the ability to pass through solid objects above him. Rise up through ceilings, hillsides, and even certain enemies to create seemingly impossible shortcuts.

More than 15 activities across 4 different environments: classroom, laboratory, workshop, and music stage

Each pupil has unique learning skills: help them improve when they struggle in a discipline

Follow your weekly planning or explore the school and find new quests and objectives along the way

Become Happy Harbor’s hero - with unlockable Elemental Attacks plus iconic moves and armor, including Superman's Heat Vision, Wonder Woman’s Truth’s Pull and Batman’s exploding Batarangs.

Embark on heroic side missions - and search Happy Harbor for clues that lead you to villains, bounties, and secret locations

Collect and upgrade - with custom outfits and the Artifacts of Justice, 30 powerful attack and defense items including Green Arrow’s Bow and Raven’s Cloak.