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The best platformer games for Nintendo Switch

  • Portal
    Windows
    Linux
    Nintendo Switch
    Xbox Series X|S
    Xbox One
    Solve test chambers with a portal gun in this first-person classic.
  • Portal 2
    Windows
    Linux
    Nintendo Switch
    Xbox Series X|S
    Xbox One
    Portal returns with an expansive story, new mechanics, and a co-op mode.
  • Fez
    Windows
    Linux
    MacOS
    Nintendo Switch
    PlayStation 4
    Explore the third dimension in this retro-style 2D puzzle platformer.
  • Animal Well
    Windows
    Nintendo Switch
    PlayStation 5
    Xbox Series X|S
    Explore a dark well inhabited by animals and full of secrets.
  • Braid
    Windows
    Nintendo Switch
    PlayStation 5
    Xbox Series X|S
    Xbox One
    Rewind time in a series of puzzle platformer worlds that alter time in strange and unique ways.
  • ElecHead
    Windows
    Nintendo Switch
    Xbox Series X|S
    Xbox One
    Throw your head around to power mechanisms in this puzzle-platformer.
  • Manifold Garden
    Windows
    Nintendo Switch
    PlayStation 4
    PlayStation 5
    Xbox Series X|S
    Xbox One
    Solve physics-defying puzzles in an abstract world of infinite architecture.
  • Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker
    Nintendo Switch
    Guide the jumpless Captain Toad and Toadette through diorama-like levels filled with hazards.
  • La-Mulana
    Windows
    Linux
    MacOS
    Nintendo Switch
    PlayStation 4
    Xbox Series X|S
    Xbox One
    Put on your adventurer's hat and dive into a dangerous maze of cryptic secrets.
  • Toodee and Topdee
    Windows
    Nintendo Switch
    PlayStation 4
    PlayStation 5
    Xbox Series X|S
    Xbox One
    Web
    Switch between platforming and top-down characters after a cosmic event merged dimensions.
  • La-Mulana 2
    Windows
    MacOS
    Nintendo Switch
    PlayStation 4
    Xbox Series X|S
    Xbox One
    Unravel the mysteries of a sprawling, deadly network of underground ruins.
  • Mind Over Magnet
    Windows
    MacOS
    Nintendo Switch
    PlayStation 4
    PlayStation 5
    Xbox Series X|S
    Xbox One
    From video essayist GMTK, a puzzle-platformer about a robot and his magnet friend escaping a factory.
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