#1▲ 1
Hogwarts Legacy
Nintendo Switch
Popular on #1 Nintendo Switch
Hogwarts Legacy delivers on the fantasy of attending Hogwarts, immersing players in a rich magical world.
Paid game · ESRB T · PEGI 12
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Most Played on Nintendo Switch Right Now
The games kids hear about most, ranked by popularity across Steam, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo and mobile stores, with a GameCompass health score and age fit for each one.
Data from November 1, 2026 · Refreshed on the 1st and 15th of each month
Suitable for
How we build this list+
- 15 charts across 6 platforms
- Weighted Borda count: rank 1 in a chart is worth 100 points
- Refreshed on the 1st and 15th of each month
- Data from November 1, 2026
Popular and healthy
Most played games with a Good or Excellent GameCompass score.
- #2▼ 1
Minecraft Dungeons II
Nintendo SwitchPopular on #3 Nintendo Switch
Minecraft Dungeons II offers a focused hack-and-slash adventure for families, emphasizing cooperative combat against familiar blocky foes.
Paid game · ESRB E10+
- #3▲ 6
Minecraft
Nintendo SwitchPopular on #4 Nintendo Switch
Minecraft is a robust creative sandbox where children build anything they imagine, learn problem-solving, and collaborate with friends.
Paid game · ESRB E10+ · PEGI 7
- #4▲ 39
Orbitals
Nintendo SwitchPopular on #8 Nintendo Switch
Orbitals is a two-player cooperative puzzle-adventure that prioritizes teamwork.
Paid game
- #5▲ 35
Pokémon Pokopia
Nintendo SwitchPopular on #18 Nintendo Switch
Pokémon Pokopia offers a wonderfully calm sandbox experience focused on rebuilding a post-apocalyptic world alongside beloved Pokémon.
Paid game
- #6▲ 40
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse
Nintendo SwitchPopular on #16 Nintendo Switch
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse is a challenging 2D action-exploration game with satisfying combat and deep equipment customization.
Paid game
- #7▲ 38
Diablo IV: Age of Hatred Collection
Nintendo SwitchPopular on #19 Nintendo Switch
Diablo IV: Age of Hatred Collection is a dark action RPG where players battle demons and customize powerful heroes through a compelling loot and leveling…
Paid game · ESRB M
- #8▼ 4
Stardew Valley
Nintendo SwitchPopular on #16 Nintendo Switch
Stardew Valley offers a peaceful escape to farm life, blending creative freedom with gentle simulation.
Paid game · ESRB E10+ · PEGI 12
- #9▼ 4
Hades II
Nintendo SwitchPopular on #23 Nintendo Switch
Hades II is a stylish action roguelike with deep combat and a rich, evolving story.
Paid game · ESRB T · PEGI 12
- #10▼ 4
Stray
Nintendo SwitchPopular on #46 Nintendo Switch
Stray offers a visually striking adventure where players embody a stray cat exploring a mysterious cybercity.
Paid game · ESRB E10+ · PEGI 12
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Ages 9+The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
Popular on #1 Nintendo Switch
47 - #12▼ 5
EA SPORTS FC™ 27
Popular on #36 Nintendo Switch
- #13New
AdultsPopular on #2 Nintendo Switch
47 - #14▼ 6
AdultsPopular on #2 Nintendo Switch
61 - #15New
AdultsTomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Popular on #3 Nintendo Switch
49 - #16NewAges 6+
Popular on #4 Nintendo Switch
60 - #17▼ 7
Ages 16+Assassin’s Creed The Ezio Collection
Popular on #5 Nintendo Switch
30 - #18▼ 7Ages 13+
Popular on #6 Nintendo Switch
54 - #19New
AdultsPopular on #6 Nintendo Switch
55 - #20▼ 17
Ages 6+Popular on #7 Nintendo Switch
70 - #21New
Ages 13+Popular on #7 Nintendo Switch
59 - #22▼ 10
Ages 6+Popular on #8 Nintendo Switch
63 - #23New
AdultsPopular on #9 Nintendo Switch
30 - #24New
AdultsPopular on #10 Nintendo Switch
55 - #25▼ 12
Ages 16+Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor
Popular on #10 Nintendo Switch
56 - #26New
Ages 13+Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection
Popular on #11 Nintendo Switch
56 - #27▼ 13
Ages 13+Castlevania Dominus Collection
Popular on #11 Nintendo Switch
56 - #28▼ 13
Ages 9+Popular on #12 Nintendo Switch
70 - #29New
Ages 16+Popular on #12 Nintendo Switch
41 - #30▼ 14
Ages 9+Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope
Popular on #13 Nintendo Switch
56 - #31▼ 14
Ages 9+Popular on #14 Nintendo Switch
32 - #32New
Ages 13+Popular on #14 Nintendo Switch
52 - #33▼ 15
AdultsCastlevania Advance Collection
Popular on #15 Nintendo Switch
61 - #34New
Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration
Popular on #15 Nintendo Switch
- #35New
Ages 16+Popular on #17 Nintendo Switch
45 - #36▼ 17
Ages 16+Popular on #17 Nintendo Switch
46 - #37▼ 17
Ages 13+Popular on #19 Nintendo Switch
44 - #38▼ 17
Ages 13+Popular on #20 Nintendo Switch
61 - #39New
Ages 13+Popular on #20 Nintendo Switch
39 - #40▼ 18
Ages 9+LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga
Popular on #21 Nintendo Switch
64 - #41▼ 18
Ages 13+Castlevania Anniversary Collection
Popular on #22 Nintendo Switch
48 - #42▼ 18
Ages 13+Popular on #24 Nintendo Switch
51 - #43▼ 18Ages 3+
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream
Popular on #25 Nintendo Switch
61 - #44▼ 41Ages 6+
Popular on #26 Nintendo Switch
62 - #45▼ 19
Ages 16+Popular on #27 Nintendo Switch
47 - #46▼ 19
Ages 3+Popular on #28 Nintendo Switch
51 - #47▼ 19
Ages 9+Popular on #29 Nintendo Switch
44 - #48▼ 19
Ages 6–15Popular on #30 Nintendo Switch
66 - #49▼ 19
Ages 13+Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown
Popular on #31 Nintendo Switch
46 - #50▼ 19
Resident Evil
Popular on #32 Nintendo Switch
- #51▼ 19
Ages 13+Popular on #33 Nintendo Switch
39 - #52▼ 19
Ages 9+Popular on #34 Nintendo Switch
44 - #53▼ 19
Ages 9+Popular on #35 Nintendo Switch
48 - #54▼ 19
Ages 13+Popular on #37 Nintendo Switch
71 - #55▼ 19
Ages 9+Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle
Popular on #38 Nintendo Switch
59 - #56▼ 19
Ages 9+Popular on #39 Nintendo Switch
49 - #57▼ 19
AdultsPopular on #40 Nintendo Switch
33 - #58▼ 19Adults
Popular on #41 Nintendo Switch
52 - #59▼ 18
Ages 16+Popular on #43 Nintendo Switch
43 - #60▼ 18
Ages 13+Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch
Popular on #44 Nintendo Switch
55 - #61▼ 17
Ages 6+Popular on #47 Nintendo Switch
72 - #62▼ 15
Ages 3+Popular on #50 Nintendo Switch
59 - #63▼ 15
AdultsPopular on #51 Nintendo Switch
50 - #64▼ 15
Ages 13+Popular on #52 Nintendo Switch
44 - #65▼ 15
Ages 6+KINGDOM HEARTS HD 1.5 +2.5 ReMIX
Popular on #76 Nintendo Switch
55 - #66▼ 15
Ages 3+Popular on #53 Nintendo Switch
50 - #67▼ 15
Ages 3+Popular on #55 Nintendo Switch
70 - #68▼ 15Ages 3+
Popular on #57 Nintendo Switch
67 - #69▼ 15
AdultsSouth Park: The Fractured But Whole
Popular on #58 Nintendo Switch
55 - #70▼ 15
Ages 13+Popular on #59 Nintendo Switch
59 - #71▼ 15
Ages 9+Popular on #60 Nintendo Switch
56 - #72▼ 15
AdultsPopular on #62 Nintendo Switch
48 - #73▼ 15
Ages 9+Popular on #63 Nintendo Switch
60 - #74▼ 15Adults
Popular on #64 Nintendo Switch
51 - #75▼ 15
Ages 13+Popular on #65 Nintendo Switch
53 - #76▼ 15
AdultsPopular on #67 Nintendo Switch
64 - #77▼ 15
Ages 3+Popular on #68 Nintendo Switch
70 - #78▼ 15
Ages 9+Popular on #69 Nintendo Switch
55 - #79▼ 15
Ages 13+Popular on #70 Nintendo Switch
52 - #80▼ 15
Ages 13+Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy
Popular on #71 Nintendo Switch
30 - #81▼ 15
Ages 16+Popular on #72 Nintendo Switch
47 - #82▼ 15
Ages 9+Popular on #73 Nintendo Switch
49 - #83▼ 15
Ages 16+Popular on #74 Nintendo Switch
26 - #84▼ 15
Ages 6+Popular on #75 Nintendo Switch
68 - #85▼ 15
Ages 6+Popular on #77 Nintendo Switch
84 - #86▼ 15
Ages 9+Popular on #79 Nintendo Switch
45 - #87▼ 15
Ages 13+Popular on #80 Nintendo Switch
52 - #88▼ 15
Ages 9+Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight
Popular on #81 Nintendo Switch
73 - #89▼ 15
Ages 13+Popular on #82 Nintendo Switch
52 - #90▼ 15
Ages 16+Popular on #83 Nintendo Switch
49 - #91▼ 15
Ages 13+Popular on #84 Nintendo Switch
57 - #92▼ 15
Ages 9+Popular on #85 Nintendo Switch
61 - #93▼ 15
Ages 13+Popular on #86 Nintendo Switch
53 - #94▼ 15
AdultsPopular on #87 Nintendo Switch
47 - #95New
THE GAME OF LIFE 2
Popular on #88 Nintendo Switch
Most played games by age
The highest-ranked games in this list that GameCompass considers suitable for each age band.
Suitable for ages 6‑8
Suitable for ages 9‑12
Suitable for ages 13‑15
- #1Hogwarts Legacy48
- #2Minecraft Dungeons II53
- #3Minecraft79
- #4Orbitals48
- #5Pokémon Pokopia76
Suitable for ages 16‑18
- #1Hogwarts Legacy48
- #2Minecraft Dungeons II53
- #3Minecraft79
- #4Orbitals48
- #5Pokémon Pokopia76
Sources and method
Each chart contributes Borda points (rank 1 = 100 points) multiplied by its weight. The same game in several charts is merged by its GameCompass review or by its normalized name. Read the full methodology
Help us rate the next game
GameCompass is free for every family and takes nothing from game studios. A coffee is what puts the next game on the list.
Buy us a coffeeWhat support pays forHow we build this list
- 15 charts across 6 platforms
- Weighted Borda count: rank 1 in a chart is worth 100 points
- Refreshed on the 1st and 15th of each month
- Data from November 1, 2026