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So kind of Nintendo to track how many hours we spend playing video games each year, isn’t? The games are fun to talk about, and even more fun to justify. So, here are the most played Nintendo Switch games of 2022 from some of the Pure Nintendo staffers.
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We’re making our way to the end of the year, and Nintendo’s latest eShop update has a lot of great content in store for fans.

For starters, Fire Emblem Heroes …
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If you’re an amiibo fan – and who amongst us isn’t – you’ll be pleased to know that Nintendo has lined up a few models for release in the new …
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Orbital Bullet has all the trappings of a game that can pull you in for an addictively good time, while also having the curse of being an annoying, frustrating mess. …
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Welcome to the latest episode of the Pure Nintendo Podcast. This week, we kick things off with our usual amiibo update, followed by an in-depth interview with Indie Informer, Jill …
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Oddworld: Soulstorm – Oddtimized Edition is the latest outing for the Oddworld series. This “Oddimized” edition hits the Nintendo Switch a year after making its way on to other platforms, …
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An action-adventure game featuring Nobunaga Oda? Go on. And sword-fighting skeletons? Go on! And a team of kunoichi who draw power by kissing each other? GO…kay.
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Wobbledogs is a game in which you raise dogs. You feed them, play with them, and even design the pens in which they live. The game is laid back and sweet, but it does have a weird twist to it; your dogs aren’t really dogs at all…
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What’s happening on the Nintendo Switch eShop? This week’s highlight is River City Girls 2, taking Misako, Kyoka, Kunio, and Riki back to the streets for another round of brawling.

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KOEI TECMO America has provided some more details on the locations players will be visiting throughout FATAL FRAME: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse. This one looks to be heaven for urban explorers…or hell, I guess, depending upon your perspective.
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Mario Kart 8 Deluxe has been the gift that’s kept on giving this year. The latest round of DLC has arrived just in time for Christmas, perfectly suited for the …
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Wondering what we’ve been playing lartely? The Pure Nintendo playlist is back with a deep dive into the games on everyone’s most-played list.

We’re enjoying a wide variety of titles, …
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Now, this is a unique game. Buddy Simulator 1984 for the Nintendo Switch is a retro throwback with a difference. It’s not about those wonderfully pixelated ‘90s graphics; it’s not …
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The weekend is here and that means it’s time to check out the latest additions to the Nintendo Switch eShop! This week’s highlights include the legendary loot of Dragon Quest …
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Every now and then, there’s a game that speaks to you. Once Upon a Jester is that game for me. The humor had me laughing out loud. I found myself …
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How many kart games does the Switch need? Well, the Smurfs have thrown their name in as a contender. And while it executes the kart mechanics fairly competently, there’s just …
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“3D-Platformer and Collect-a-Thon” games aren’t actually all that abundant on Switch, making Super Kiwi 64 a welcome addition. Teased at the end of Beeny, this forgoes that game’s SNES aesthetic …
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I’ve played ARK: Survival Evolved on Xbox, PlayStation, and PC through Steam, so I wanted to see how it would hold up on Switch. ARK: Ultimate Survivor Edition, or ARK for short, is a …
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