Best Nintendo Games Ranked According to Metacritic

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Nintendo has been making video games for over 40 years, meaning that if we list the best Nintendo games ranked, we will need some help.

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Some of the games at the top of the list won’t surprise you. As we dive further down, however, you may be surprised to see some titles appearing over others.

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One of the greatest games of all time tops our list of the best Nintendo games. Ocarina of Time is an epic masterpiece

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Super Mario Galaxy is the exception to this rule. It’s nothing short of miraculous that one of the best Super Mario games

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It’s an incredible improvement over the original in every possible way. Mario Galaxy 2 is easily the best looking Switch game ever made.

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The game throws you into the wild and lets you figure everything out on your own. While there’s a main quest to guide the player

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Multiplayer is better than ever. Introducing high-tech gadgets and weaponry helps it stand out compared to other console shooters.

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Best Nintendo Games Ranked According to Metacritic

Nintendo has been making video games for over 40 years, meaning that if we list the best Nintendo games ranked, we will need some help.

Some of the games at the top of the list won’t surprise you. As we dive further down, however, you may be surprised to see some titles appearing over others.

One of the greatest games of all time tops our list of the best Nintendo games. Ocarina of Time is an epic masterpiece

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Super Mario Galaxy is the exception to this rule. It’s nothing short of miraculous that one of the best Super Mario games

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It’s an incredible improvement over the original in every possible way. Mario Galaxy 2 is easily the best looking Switch game ever made.

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The game throws you into the wild and lets you figure everything out on your own. While there’s a main quest to guide the player

THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: BREATH OF THE WILD IS A MASTERPIECE

Multiplayer is better than ever. Introducing high-tech gadgets and weaponry helps it stand out compared to other console shooters.

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