It’s that point of 12 months for reflection, to sit down down and take inventory of all of the great video games that launched in 2024. A time to stare into the center distance with a despairing expression questioning the way you managed to not play so many nice new video games this 12 months as a result of the Vampire Survivors DLC continued to suck your free time up like…, effectively, like a vampire. Yes, it is GOTY time.
As the business continues to navigate tumultuous waters, with layoffs persevering with throughout the board in sport improvement, publishing, and media, gamers themselves have as soon as once more had a superb 12 months by way of nice new video games to play. Whether massive or small, there have been extra implausible issues to play than hours within the day for all however essentially the most myopic of avid gamers.
Switch’s eighth 12 months has been full of greatness, with long-delayed video games lastly seeing the sunshine of day, and indies stepping as much as the plate as they’ve accomplished all through the console’s life. As in previous years, we’re assembling our personal workers GOTY record right here at Nintendo Life, however immediately we’re asking you to price your favourites for the massive one – our dynamic, community-ranked Top 50 Switch video games of the 12 months.
Yep, we have got one for yearly since 2017, every presenting a glowing ranked record of Switch video games based on their User Ratings in our database. Here’s the rundown of previous years’ winners (click on the 12 months to be taken to the corresponding Top 50 record):
Not dangerous, huh? But what’s deserving of the highest spot this 12 months? That one’s solely right down to you pretty folks.
How to price your Games of the Year 2024
Below you may discover each Switch sport we have reviewed this 12 months awarded a 6/10 or increased. To price any video games you’ve got performed, registered customers can click on on the star beside the corresponding title and rating it out of 10.
IMPORTANT NOTE: All Switch video games launched in 2024 are eligible and accessible to price through our database.
We’ve restricted the variety of video games proven under to avoid wasting you from prodigious quantities of shovelware that is clogged up the eShop this 12 months. However, any sport launched on Switch is eligible for rankings, so if there’s one thing we did not overview (or simply did not get pleasure from as a lot as you probably did), head to the search bar on the very high of the web page and price it instantly on that sport’s web page.
Later within the month, all of your rankings can be sorted into the Top 50 Switch video games of 2024, one that can nonetheless be influenced by User Ratings even as soon as it is reside. This signifies that if an incredible sport launches between now and New Year (hey, they’re nonetheless coming thick and quick!), it nonetheless has each alternative to make the record ought to it get adequate love from NL readers.
As an incredible man as soon as mentioned, that is greater than sufficient waffle – let’s dive proper into issues…
Thanks for score the video games you’ve got performed! We’ll be revealing the outcomes quickly. Our database ought to comprise each sport launched in 2024, however please tell us under if something is lacking.
