With last month’s release of the highly anticipated game strayedAllowing players to play as a lovable feline friend while exploring a futuristic post-apocalyptic city, many fans fell in love with the concept of stepping into the skin of an animal again.
Unfortunately for Nintendo Switch gamers, the Switch was not included in the console platforms that strayed was released on. However, there are plenty of game titles on the Nintendo Switch that feature animal characters as protagonists. Some of these games are their biggest hits, while there are others that often go unnoticed. From sandbox games to platform games and even action adventures, there’s an animal-based Switch game for everyone.
Kao the kangaroo
Kao the kangaroo is a 3D platformer and it is the fourth title in the series. It was released on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One/One X/S and Nintendo Switch and launched a modern reboot of the franchise, being the first title released since 2005.
Kao the kangaroo is an eye-catching game with bright and bold beautifully crafted environments that are extremely enjoyable to explore and progress through level by level. Gamers can play as Kangaroo character Kao and discover fun mechanics that many users also call a mix of Crash Bandicoot and Spyro The Dragonmaking it a perfect addition to the Switch library for fans of those two titles.
Untitled Goose Game
Untitled Goose Game is an indie title known for taking the world by storm upon release. In Untitled Goose GameGamers play as a mischievous goose and ravage the city around them by completing and completing tasks.
Untitled Goose Game features simple and straightforward game mechanics that even the most casual gamers can enjoy, and a simplistic indie art style that gives a specific charm to the game. Untitled Goose Game even has a co-op multiplayer mode where players can team up with a friend and create chaos together like geese!
Snake Pass
Snake Pass is a puzzle platformer released as one of the first titles on the Nintendo Switch. Snake Pass let players control a snake character and make their way through obstacles and platform-based levels to reach an end goal.
Snake Pass brings bright and colorful levels for the player to enjoy as well as the unique movement mechanics where the players are limited to the movements of a real snake only. There is no jump control or special attacks, so gamers have to think carefully about their moves and lower the timing to pass a level.
Klonoa: Phantasy Reverie Series
Klonoa: Phantasy Star Reverie Series is a recently released compilation of two remastered platformer titles, Klonoa: Door to Phantomile, and Klonoa 2: Lunatea’s Veil. Players take control of Klonoa, a cute hybrid character with the animalistic features of a rabbit, cat and dog.
In the remastered clonoa titles, players will encounter incredibly fun and engaging levels in both a side-scrolling and front view. clonoa uses a range of interesting movement mechanics linked to the in-game enemies, and it has the classic gem collecting element in each level.
With webbed feet
As the perfect console for enjoying smaller titles, the Nintendo Switch is home to many great 2D indie games. With webbed feet is a 2D adventure puzzle platformer with a beautiful pixel art style that allows players to take control of a tiny spider, swing through trees, spin webs and solve puzzles to save her boyfriend from a terrifying bowerbird.
With webbed feet brings an incredibly endearing visual aspect to the Nintendo Switch with beautiful pixel art, well-thought-out levels, and fun web-slinging mechanics. With webbed feet is lighthearted and easy to pick up and play, providing endless entertainment with the ability to swing around the map and interact with the environment.
Ty the Tasmanian Tiger HD
The Nintendo Switch is a gaming system known for having many excellent platform games available to players. Ty the Tasmanian Tiger HD is a remastered 3D platformer where players take control of Ty, a double boomerang Tasmanian tiger, as they explore platforming levels in the Australian Outback.
Ty the Tasmanian Tiger is full of interesting and varying levels, and it lets the player play the game with normal setup or motion controls, adding an extra interactive side of the game to the remastered title. Ty the Tasmanian Tiger also has a selection of unlockable skins and costumes so players can customize their Ty to their liking, and even offers a ‘Hardcore’ difficulty setting for those who want a real challenge.
Spirit of the North
Spirit of the North is a third-person adventure game in which players take control of a red fox whose life becomes entangled in a female fox spirit known as the guardian of the northern lights. As players travel through lands, they discover more about the land in ruin and their new ghost fox companion.
Spirit of the North features a beautiful and captivating world and environmental design based on the landscapes of Iceland. The gameplay is incredibly relaxing and enjoyable, with the fox acting as a cute player character that makes exploring the world so much more satisfying. In addition, the gameplay offers an interesting storyline and enchanting puzzles that are sure to entertain the player.
Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s about time
Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s about time is the second Crash Bandicoot title to be released on Nintendo Switch and the fourth game in the franchise reboot, following the modern remakes of Crash 1, 2, and 3 found within it Crash Bandicoot: N Sane Trilogy. Crash Bandicoot 4 has enjoyed great success since its release and is often regarded as the best modern 3D platformer.
crash 4 features new and improved graphics and mechanics that bring the worlds and levels to life in a new way not seen before in Crash titles. Players will be able to play Crash or Coco during their adventure, as well as the new playable characters Dr. Neo Cortex, Dingodile and Tawna. crash 4 implements new slide mechanics and camera angles that are a breath of fresh air for the Crash Bandicoot game franchise, creating an entirely new experience for fans of the series.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Animal Crossing: New Horizons is the fifth title in the sandbox simulation video game series crossing animals, and it is known as one of the most popular games for gamers on the Nintendo Switch. Animal Crossing contains farming, collecting and village building game with cute animal friends making it a great title for relaxed gameplay.
Animal Crossing features a cute, simplistic art style with fun network game components, allowing players to visit friends’ islands to trade items or materials. Animal Crossing also offers frequent DLC and seasonal updates, meaning there are always plenty of reasons to return to the game and see what’s new.
Okami HD
Okami HD is a modern remaster of the popular 2006 action-adventure game, okami. A breathtaking game inspired by Japanese folklore and mythology, okami tells the story of a Shinto sun goddess named Ameterasu, who takes the form of a white wolf and saves the world from darkness.
okami contains a beautiful world to explore as Ameterasu, with visual aspects inspired by the Ukiyo-e art style. okami features satisfying puzzles and a vibrant world full of unique and engaging characters. Okami HD even has both touch and motion controls, allowing players to maximize the brushstroke mechanics implemented in the game. For fans who love animal-themed titles, okami is as good as it gets.
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