With great games such as Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus, XCOM 2: War of the Chosen, Rez Infinite, and Divinity: Original Sin II-which earned a rare 10 score from GameSpot-the PC had a stellar year, and proved once again that it can stand side-by-side with the current competition. So what do you think of our list? Would you have put Super Mario Odyssey at number one? Let us know your thoughts on the best Nintendo Switch games of 2017 in the comments section below.2017 was a memorable year for gaming, and the PC proved that the platform still possesses a number of varied, and genre-defining games. It’s tough, it’s fun, and it’s everything Nintendo fans would want from a Zelda game while also changing the franchise. What makes it so great is the evolving world of Hyrule, from the various enemies you come across to the puzzles, there’s so much to discover even after putting 100 hours into it.

The game still enjoys DLC support and the amount of time a player can put into Breath of the Wild is staggering. What made Breath of the Wild the best Nintendo Switch game of 2017 over Mario is the lasting impact it created months after its release. From its simplistic controls to its deep and beautiful worlds, Nintendo freshens up the 3D Mario formula with the introduction of Cappy and the sheer amount of playtime you can put into it.ġ.

Super Mario Odyssey made the list by being the most enjoyable experience on the Switch. It was hard choosing between Super Mario Odyssey and the number one pick for best Switch title of 2017, and to be honest, you could swap either one and no one could argue too much. The box art for Super Mario Odyssey Photo: Nintendo It’ll be interesting to see what other online games Nintendo will put out after Splatoon 2. A more extensive single-player mode, more stages, game modes and weapons to choose from.Īlso, the multiplayer mode really pushes the Nintendo Switch to be a system that warrants online play like its competitors. Splatoon 2 took everything great about the first game and made it better. The best multiplayer game of 2017 on the Nintendo Switch.

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