As blockbuster video games continue trending toward gritty maturity, Nintendo remains committed to the radical idea that kids should also enjoy playing games. Mario isn't taking care of his daughter in a post-apocalyptic wasteland; he’s just jumping on turtles, as usual (though better than ever thanks to new technology).
Don’t get us wrong, the Nintendo Switch arguably has Nintendo’s strongest library of adult-oriented games to date, and the premium Switch OLED model feels targeted toward more sophisticated tastes. Still, the console/handheld hybrid shines when it comes to Nintendo's traditional, family-friendly catalog.
These are the best Nintendo Switch games for kids.
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