Here are the highest-rated Nintendo Switch 1 games released in 2023, based on aggregated critic and player reviews on Switch Scores. These are the top titles from the year that stood out above the rest.
Metroid Prime Remastered
Metroid Prime Remastered is a metroidvania for Nintendo Switch 1. Released on 8th February 2023, it was published by Nintendo. It is ranked #3 on the all-time Top Rated Switch 1 games, with 17 reviews and an average score of 9.63. Part of the Metroid series.
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is an action-adventure game for Nintendo Switch 1. Released on 12th May 2023, it was published by Nintendo. It is ranked #6 on the all-time Top Rated Switch 1 games, with 15 reviews and an average score of 9.45. Part of The Legend of Zelda series.
Anonymous;Code
Anonymous;Code is a visual novel for Nintendo Switch 1. Released on 8th September 2023, it was published by Spike Chunsoft. It is ranked #41 on the all-time Top Rated Switch 1 games, with 4 reviews and an average score of 9.13. Part of the Science Adventure series.
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective is a puzzle game for Nintendo Switch 1. Released on 30th June 2023, it was published by Capcom. It is ranked #52 on the all-time Top Rated Switch 1 games, with 7 reviews and an average score of 9.09.
Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Super Mario Bros. Wonder is a platformer (2d) for Nintendo Switch 1. Released on 20th October 2023, it was published by Nintendo. It is ranked #54 on the all-time Top Rated Switch 1 games, with 17 reviews and an average score of 9.07. Part of the Mario series.
Spin Rhythm XD
Spin Rhythm XD is a music game for Nintendo Switch 1. Released on 26th October 2023, it was published by Super Spin Digital. It is ranked #61 on the all-time Top Rated Switch 1 games, with 4 reviews and an average score of 9.05.
Pikmin 4
Pikmin 4 is an action-adventure game for Nintendo Switch 1. Released on 21st July 2023, it was published by Nintendo. It is ranked #65 on the all-time Top Rated Switch 1 games, with 14 reviews and an average score of 9.04. Part of the Pikmin series.
Persona 4 Golden
Persona 4 Golden is an RPG for Nintendo Switch 1. Released on 19th January 2023, it was published by Sega. It is ranked #69 on the all-time Top Rated Switch 1 games, with 10 reviews and an average score of 9.00. Part of the Persona series.
Paranormasight: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo
Paranormasight: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo is a visual novel for Nintendo Switch 1. Released on 9th March 2023, it was published by Square Enix. It is ranked #69 on the all-time Top Rated Switch 1 games, with 7 reviews and an average score of 9.00.
Jack Jeanne
Jack Jeanne is a visual novel for Nintendo Switch 1. Released on 15th June 2023, it was published by Aksys Games. It is ranked #69 on the all-time Top Rated Switch 1 games, with 4 reviews and an average score of 9.00.
Teslagrad Remastered
Teslagrad Remastered is a metroidvania for Nintendo Switch 1. Released on 19th April 2023, it was published by Maximum Games. It is ranked #69 on the all-time Top Rated Switch 1 games, with 3 reviews and an average score of 9.00.
Theatrhythm Final Bar Line
Theatrhythm Final Bar Line is a music game for Nintendo Switch 1. Released on 16th February 2023, it was published by Square Enix. It is ranked #93 on the all-time Top Rated Switch 1 games, with 9 reviews and an average score of 8.94. Part of the Final Fantasy series.
