25 Most Difficult Games To Play on the Nintendo Switch

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Are you looking for some of the most difficult games to play on the Nintendo Switch? Well, look no further! We’ve decided to scour the internet and list it all in one place. We have you covered from Super Meat Boy to Into The Breach and everything in between.

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So read on to find out some of the most challenging games currently available on the Nintendo Switch today.

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CUPHEAD Cuphead is a brutal run-and-gun shooter that focuses on boss battles. If you’re a first-timer, this game will kill you within the first few minutes.

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DARK SOULS: REMASTERED Souls games have made their name in the gaming world as a whole other level of difficulty for a reason. The Dark Souls games are known for their punishing difficulty, which makes it extremely satisfying to beat.

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As a game that incorporates puzzles and bullet hell into one adrenaline-pumping game, Ikaruga is tough to beat. In addition to its seamless port onto the Switch, Ikaruga is a great co-op game for friends who love a challenge.

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THE BINDING OF ISAAC You might want to skip this one if you’re not a fan of gore or overt acts of violence. If you’re easily offended by religious blasphemy, you might want to move along as well.

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As a game and franchise that continues to deliver hit games, Shin Megami Tensei V is one of the best titles you could get from the Shin Megami franchise. This title incorporates challenging gameplay with some heavy narratives and wide team-building options for its players.

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Those that enjoy 2D platformers would have heard of Donkey Kong by now, and one of the hardest platformers out there would be Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze. On the surface, the game may look cute and fun, but at its core, this platformer is a tough nut to crack.

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