Spanish games represent one of the most valuable assets of the first five years of life of Nintendo Switch. From renowned works with some of Nintendo’s most recognizable brands Even small jewels from independent studios, the titles born in our country have won the hearts of console users. Therefore, today we collect some of these titles in a varied list with proposals for all types of public. After all, selecting just five examples would be a mission as fateful as it is impossible.
The most outstanding Spanish games for Nintendo Switch
Metroid Dread (MercurySteam, 2021)
It is inevitable to start this list with Samus Aran’s latest adventure. In early October 2021, fans of Metroid received Dread, the fifth numbered installment of the main branch. Since 2002, the year the Game Boy Advance received Fusion, the main line was abandoned and stalled. To resume it, Nintendo decided to trust the authors of Samus Returnsthe remake of the second part released in 2017. The result, as we have seen in recent months, could not be better.
Apart from the excellent result of the title, capable of marvel and leave us all surprised, Metroid Dread It was a statement of intent. Accused of squeezing its “goose from the golden eggs”, Nintendo showed that it has iconic sagas to fall back on. Besides, Dread
RiME (Tequila Works, 2017)
Rhyme it is a unique adventure. In the proposal from the Madrid studio, we put ourselves in the shoes of a child who wakes up on a desert island. There, little by little we will regain consciousness while we discover colossal structures, forgotten ruins and wild animals that will put us in some other trouble. Our skill and a guide fox that will lend us a hand whenever necessary will be the only tools we will have to discover the truth.
For his idea and background, Rhyme is one of the most important Spanish games for Nintendo Switch. His intimate adventure and his very personal proposal will make us connect with a story that does not create indifference. During the five chapters that make up the title, we will discover scenarios and characters that will leave us speechless. And, at the end of it, we will understand the background of a trip that hides a story of mourning and overcoming.
GRAY (Nomada Studio, 2018)
The work of the Barcelona studio shows us the struggle against the sadness of a young woman named Gris. in her world, the absence of color represents pain and depression. As we progress through the plot, we’ll discover how to breathe life into scenes devoid of soul. The puzzles and challenges, simple as well as challenging, will show us through the gameplay as both Gray and us, at the controls of the adventure, we advance and we are able to overcome ourselves
GRAY It is an adventure as impressive as it is beautiful. With no dialogue or written text, Nomada Studio’s title is a direct blow to the stomach for those struggling with depression. This silent evil of the current times, capable of affecting the majority of the population without their being aware, destroys us as a person and slowly sinks us. With GRAYthe Barcelona studio created a video game that works as an escape route. Due to its design, its art and its possibilities, this is one of the most charismatic Spanish games on Nintendo Switch.
Moonlighter (Digital Sun, 2018)
have you ever dreamed of have your own shop by day and fight monsters by night? If the answer (incredible as it may seem) is yes, Moonlighter is the solution to your problems. In Digital Sun’s work we embody Will, a merchant who owns a small shop. This is one of the few inhabitants of a region that lived through its best period long ago. Therefore, our mission will be complete dungeons to get gifts to sell and, with these, refill the town with life.
Moonlighter is an action adventure with dyes rogue-lite. In it, we will have to open access to different portals to get valuable items for our shop, which is why it will be vital to fully master the combat options and resource management. In fact, if by any chance we were defeated, we would lose all our progress and we would get nothing to sell. For those who love challenges, the difficulty level of Moonlighter He will present them with a challenge that will cause them more than one headache.
Blasphemous (The Game Kitchen, 2019)
We close the list with an adventure so successful that, in addition to confirming its second part, it can also boast of starring in iconic collaborations. In Blasphemousa terrible curse known as the Miracle endangers the inhabitants of Cvstodia. Our mission, like the Penitent, will be discover the way to end this tragedy. However, the Miracle will cause us to be trapped in a constant cycle of death and resurrection from which it will be impossible for us to escape.
Andalusian folklore and aesthetics Souls they shake hands in this adventure that dazzled critics and users. Its staging, added to the challenge it entails, turned Blasphemous in an instant classic. In any self-respecting list of Spanish Nintendo Switch games, the work of The Game Kitchen is an essential that always manages to sneak in. Also, if it catches your eye and you want to test your skill first, you can make use of the free trial available in the eShop.
And you, What do you think of our list of Spanish video games? Have you been able to try any of these? Do you have any suggestions for a future second part? We read you in the comments.
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