Overall it's more Splatoon, and that's a good thing. The ink-based weapons and territory style competitive and cooperative modes ensure that teamwork takes priority. Adding together a more refined single-player campaign, new modes, and the addition of new content constantly being added.

And if you own a Wii U and not a Switch, good news! The game is on the Wii U as well.īuilding on the same foundation left behind by Splatoon for the Wii U Splatoon 2 is every bit as fun as the original. Stopping Calamity Ganon isn't going to be easy but those willing to take on the challenge will be rewarded with an epic adventure full of noteworthy moments. Nintendo went even further and added the Master Trials which adds another layer of challenge to this already difficult game. This is perhaps one of the hardest and densely packed Legend of Zelda games to date with hundreds of side quests and optional gear to obtain. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild takes the franchise a step forward by not only returning the franchise back to its open world roots but increasing the challenge. After you're done you can challenge your friends in the recently added competitive multiplayer mode that allows you to mix together teams from Mario and the Rabbids.

This isn't a walk in the park Mario game and will require you to utilize your team's strengths while maintaining control of the battlefield. If you ever wanted to play XCOM featuring Super Mario characters than Ubisoft has made the game for you. Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle combines the tactical gameplay found in the RTS science-fiction hit series and replaces the aliens and soldiers with Super Mario and Rayman's Rabbids characters for a challenging strategy game. Here are the best Nintendo Switch games of 2017. But a system is nothing without games to play and this year Nintendo has released some incredible titles only available on the Nintendo Switch. The Nintendo Switch has easily surpassed Nintendo's Wii U console and continues to dominate months after its launch.

Best games of 2017 console