The Best LGBTQ+ Games On Nintendo Switch

Summary Nintendo has cultivated a passionate fanbase of casual gamers through accessible consoles and colorful, tightly designed games. TheNintendo Switchcontinues this trajectory with its affordable price and hybrid functionality, making it the perfect console to introduce new players to the exciting world of interactive media. There are tons of exclusive and multiplatform titles that feature great LGBTQ+ representation — far too many to list, in fact. This selection includes a varied lineup of games that should suit anyone looking for a way to escape the stresses of reality with some chilled-out experiences that feature well-rounded characters from the LGBTQ+ community....

June 2, 2025 · 7 min · 1338 words · Heather Melton

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June 2, 2025 · 5 min · 1004 words · Garrett Campbell

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June 2, 2025 · 6 min · 1102 words · Kristy Powell

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June 2, 2025 · 6 min · 1150 words · Zachary Robles

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June 2, 2025 · 7 min · 1283 words · Judith Smith

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June 2, 2025 · 4 min · 725 words · James Rodriguez

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June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 302 words · Michael Wilson

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June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 243 words · Courtney Boyd

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June 2, 2025 · 6 min · 1142 words · James Wood

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June 2, 2025 · 4 min · 677 words · Michael Griffin

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June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 382 words · Ann Ramos

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When it comes toPokemon, the Master Ball is nearly as iconic as Pikachu. In a game series that changes so much from generation to generation, it’s one of the few constants. We have an evil team set on committing animal rights abuses, a hot professor directing us on our adventure, and a single Master Ball that will catch any Pokemon in the game. Not even Pikachu is in as many main series games as the Master Ball, and the yellow rat is Game Freak’s most recognisable mascot....

June 2, 2025 · 5 min · 964 words · Renee Medina

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June 1, 2025 · 6 min · 1145 words · Steven Farrell