Revisiting First-Party Nintendo Switch Games – A Review Feature

As we stand on the brink of Nintendo’s upcoming console, the Switch 2, set to launch later this year, it’s a perfect moment for some introspection here at Nintendo World Report. The Nintendo Switch, which made its debut in March 2017, is undeniably one of the most celebrated gaming consoles in history. Over its 8+ years as Nintendo’s flagship platform, it saw a staggering number of games roll out. Throughout 2025, we aim to revisit and reflect on the extensive array of games Nintendo published for the Switch. Our team of dedicated staff and contributors will be sharing their current insights and opinions on these titles.

We’ll kick off our retrospective journey right from the start, beginning with the iconic The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.