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This page may be outdated. Please check https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/List_of_Switch_homebrew_games for a current list of homebrew games for the Switch.

Temporary list, to be sorted into proper categories below:

CorsixTH, Theme hospital game interpreter for the Switch. https://gbatemp.net/threads/corsixth-theme-hospital.537686/ https://github.com/Exvat/CorsixTH/releases
Enigma Switch https://gbatemp.net/threads/enigma-switch-v1-12-a-skill-puzzle-game-inspired-by-oxyd.530284/ https://github.com/rsn8887/enigma/
Evolution saved me NX https://gbatemp.net/threads/evolution-saved-me-nx.526181/
Fade to black https://gbatemp.net/threads/fade-to-black.519075/
FlappyBird NX https://gbatemp.net/threads/release-flappy-bird-nx-a-flappy-bird-clone.527494/
Flappy NX https://gbatemp.net/threads/flappy-nx-flappy-bird-port-for-switch-installable-nsp.516340/
Fruit'y https://gbatemp.net/threads/release-fruity-port-for-nintendo-switch-retroguru-team.497708/#post-7854951
Game example (move to demos page) https://github.com/Dontwait00/game-example/releases
game of line https://github.com/Srynetix/libnx-gol/
GzDoom multiple iWad game interpreter, such as doom/heretic/hexen/etc. https://gbatemp.net/threads/gzdoom-for-switch.538010/, https://github.com/fgsfdsfgs/gzdoom/tree/switch
HamsterNX https://gbatemp.net/threads/release-hamsters-nx.497713/
HexGem https://gbatemp.net/threads/hexgem-board-game.512540/
Hot Pocolate https://gbatemp.net/threads/hot-pocolate-homebrew-game-alternative-music-visualizer.515039/
Hydra Castle Labyrinth Switch https://github.com/Rinnegatamante/HCL-Switch
InvaderNX https://gbatemp.net/threads/invadersnx-a-space-invaders-type-game.510841/
Julius (Caesar III) port for Switch https://gbatemp.net/threads/julius-caesar-iii-port-for-switch.531651/
Jump'n'bump https://gbatemp.net/threads/release-jumpnbump-for-switch-and-vita.531420/
Ken's Labyrinth https://gbatemp.net/threads/kens-labyrinth-enhanced-port-for-nintendo-switch.529434/
kgDoom https://gbatemp.net/threads/old-doom-port-released.492894/
KiriKiri, Port of KiriKiri-compatible Visual Novel game engine (KAG3 format). https://gbatemp.net/threads/kirikiri-for-nintendo-switch-nintendoosuicchino.543188/
Legend of Sword and Fairy https://gbatemp.net/threads/legend-of-sword-and-fairy-freeware-english-1-1.491319/
Löve Potion, lua framework https://love2d.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=84909 https://love2d.org/ 
Love story [love potion] https://gbatemp.net/download/lovestory.35027/
Lugaru https://gbatemp.net/threads/lugaru.528056/
McOsu NX forwarders https://gbatemp.net/threads/mcosu-forwarders.529743/ https://github.com/McKay42/McOsu-NX/issues/1
McOsu NX https://github.com/McKay42/McOsu-NX/
Memory game https://github.com/K3yn/memory-game-nx/releases
Meritous https://gbatemp.net/threads/release-meritous-for-switch.498356/
Minesweeper https://gbatemp.net/threads/minesweeper-nx.518482/
MinesweeperNX https://gbatemp.net/threads/minesweeper-nx.517323/
Mirrormagic https://gbatemp.net/threads/release-rocksndiamonds-and-mirrormagic-games-for-switch.521671/
Mortis Ghost [EasyRPG] https://gbatemp.net/threads/mortis-ghost-off-easyrpg.510092/
NXBlood, port of Nblood (wiiu homebrew), port of Blood (pc game). https://gbatemp.net/threads/nxblood-nblood-on-the-nintendo-switch.534587/
NXEngine-evo (cave story) https://github.com/carstene1ns/nxengine-evo
N(x)Noodles, https://gbatemp.net/threads/n-x-oodles-a-simple-puzzle-game.544258/
NXQuake2 https://gbatemp.net/threads/nxquake2-a-quake-ii-port.517139/
OpenBOR https://gbatemp.net/threads/openbor.499075/
Openfodder https://gbatemp.net/threads/openfodder-switch-cannon-fodder-port.510070/
Open Lara (Tombraider 1 open source engine) https://gbatemp.net/threads/528411/ (no official thread on gbatemp) https://github.com/XProger/OpenLara/
OpenLiero https://gbatemp.net/threads/openliero-port-for-nintendo-switch.509806/ 
OpenMW, Open Morrowind game interpreter. https://gbatemp.net/threads/openmw-for-switch.540250/
OpenTTD (Transport Tycoon Deluxe) for Switch https://gbatemp.net/threads/openttd-transport-tycoon-deluxe-for-switch-v1-0.532941/
Opentyrian https://gbatemp.net/threads/opentyrian-port-for-switch.504650/
Pickr https://github.com/BernardoGiordano/Pickr/tree/master/switch
Pixel shuffle NX https://gbatemp.net/threads/pixel-shuffle-nx.519727/
Pong NX https://github.com/TheKgg/switch-pong
Postal https://gbatemp.net/threads/postal-for-the-nintendo-switch.505234/
Press The Button [PyNX] https://gbatemp.net/threads/press-the-button-a-pynx-game.505326/
PushA NX https://github.com/Maschell/PushA_NX
Quake 3 https://gbatemp.net/threads/ioquake3-nx-an-ioquake3-port.518558/
QuakespasmNX https://gbatemp.net/threads/quakespasmnx-a-better-quake-port.518242/
REminiscence - Flashback port https://gbatemp.net/threads/reminiscence-flashback-engine-for-the-switch.499860/
Rocks’n’Diamonds https://gbatemp.net/threads/release-rocksndiamonds-and-mirrormagic-games-for-switch.521671/
Scary Maze Game https://github.com/simontime/MazeNX/releases
SDL Lopan (mahjong solitaire) https://github.com/Nop90-Switch/SDLLopan-SWITCH/releases
sdlpong https://github.com/I-EAT-CHEEZE-YO/switch_sdl_pong/releases
SDLPoP https://gbatemp.net/threads/sdlpop-an-open-source-port-of-prince-of-persia-for-switch.503754/
Simon NX https://github.com/K3yn/simon-nx/
SlitherlinkNX https://gbatemp.net/threads/slitherlinknx.521843/ https://github.com/Tardigrade-nx/SlitherlinkNX
Snake [Love Potion] https://gbatemp.net/threads/homebrew-snake-port-lovepotion.498467/
Snake sdl https://gbatemp.net/threads/snake-sdl-switch-v1-0-0.507039/
Snakey NX [Love Potion] https://gbatemp.net/threads/my-first-homebrew-game-snakey-nx.537838/
Sonic robo Blast 2 + Kart https://gbatemp.net/threads/sonic-robo-blast-2-kart-for-switch.530856/
Space game NX https://github.com/vgmoose/spacenx
SudokuNX https://gbatemp.net/threads/sudokunx-a-sudoku-game-for-the-nintendo-switch.510830/
Tetriswitch https://gbatemp.net/threads/tetriswitch-a-tetris-clone-for-the-switch.498481/#post-7870466
The legend of zelda - Mystery of Solarus DX https://gbatemp.net/threads/the-legend-of-zelda-mystery-of-solarus-dx-solarus-engine.500222/
TicTacToe nx https://gbatemp.net/threads/alpha-tictactoe-for-nx.497196/
Tiles NX https://github.com/Cid2mizard/Tiles_NX/releases
Til NX https://gbatemp.net/threads/touch-game-til-nx.526417/
Til NX https://github.com/Manurocker95/TIL_NX/releases
T-Rekt NX https://gbatemp.net/threads/release-t-rekt-nx.527283/
T-Rekt NX https://github.com/Manurocker95/T-Rekt-NX/releases
What's in the box https://github.com/Manurocker95/WhatsInTheBoxNX/releases
Wiiero Switch (Open Liero?) https://github.com/KeeganatorP/wiiero-switch
Wolf4SDL, Wolfenstein3D port https://gbatemp.net/threads/wolfenstein-3d-port.508755/ https://github.com/keeganatorr/Wolf4SDL-Switch/releases
Xash3D Half-Life goldsource engine port https://gbatemp.net/threads/xash3d-half-life-custom-goldsrc-engine-for-switch.522848/ https://github.com/switchports/xash3d-switch/releases




Game engines Adventure Arcade Board Fighting Platformer Puzzle RPG Shooter


Game Engines

Title Description Author Thread Source
Vapor Spec virtual game Release page git


Adventure

Title Description Author Thread Source
DDLC-LOVE Doki Doki Literature Club port programmed in Lua. The0919 (LukeZGD) thread github
EasyRPG w/ Link's Awakening Remake Demo xfixium, Matt7402 thread
EasyRPG Player EasyRPG Team, Rinnegatamante thread github


Arcade

Title Description Author Thread Source
ArkanoidNX Manurocker95 thread github


Board

Title Description Author Thread Source
Connect 4 Dual Edition LiquidFenrir thread github


Fighting

Title Description Author Thread Source


Platformer

Title Description Author Thread Source
Bermuda Syndrome A port of Bermuda Syndrome to the Nintendo Switch, based on the reverse engine made by Grégory Montoir. usineur thread github
ClawSwitch A CaptainClaw port based on the OpenClaw project. djmuted thread github
Sonic Robo Blast 2 carstene1ns, heyjoeway, Craftyawesome thread
Super Mario War NX RetroNX Team thread github
Super Methane Brothers carstene1ns thread github


Puzzle

Title Description Author Thread Source
100 Boxes NX Cid2mizard thread
2048 EventAssistant (FlagBrew) thread github
BejeweledNX Manurocker95 thread
SudokuNX ZetaDesigns thread


Racing

Title Description Author Thread Source
Cannonball (port 1) MVG (lantus) thread github
Cannonball (port 2) Based on rsn8887's Vita port. rsn8887 thread github


RPG

Title Description Author Thread Source
DevilutionX Diablo and Hellfire port that provides engine improvements, bug fixes, and quality of life features. diasurgical github
dhewm3 Doom 3 port. fgsfdsfgs thread github


Shooter

Title Description Author Thread Source
2Planes mactec0 thread github
Alien vs. Predator Gold m4xw thread
Another World usineur thread
Chocolate Doom NX MVG (lantus) thread github
Doom64EX fgsfdsfgs thread github
DXX-Switch A Nintendo Switch port of Descent I & Descent II game engine. This is a fork of DXX-Retro. aagallag thread github
eduke32 Cpasjuste thread github
Heart of the Alien usineur thread