As August rolls around, signaling the end of summer, it’s time to reflect on the video game gems that graced the Nintendo Switch in July. While the console itself may have had a quiet month in terms of major releases, the eShop was buzzing with activity. Let’s dive into the world of eShop Selects and discover the top games that captured the hearts of gamers in July.

Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus impressed with its stunning visuals and unique pogo mechanics, solidifying its place as a standout Metroidvania game in the year 2024. Developed by Squid Shock Studios, known for their work on AM2R, Bō received a commendable 8/10 rating from Nintendo Life. While it narrowly missed the top three spot, it remains a strong contender in the eShop library.

SCHiM took the gaming world by storm with its innovative shadow-hopping gameplay mechanics. While the premise may seem simple, the game’s beautiful visuals and engaging gameplay make it a favorite among many players. Nintendo Life gave SCHiM a respectable 7/10 rating, highlighting its charm and creativity. Despite not clinching the top spot, SCHiM’s impact on the eShop landscape is undeniable.

Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure – Winner

Claiming victory by a single vote, Furniture & Mattress’s debut title, Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure, stole the spotlight in July. This delightful puzzler offers a heartwarming story, captivating visuals, and evolving gameplay mechanics that keep players hooked. With nods to Zelda and RPG elements, Arranger received an 8/10 rating from Nintendo Life, cementing its status as a must-play title on the eShop.

At the end of each month, the Nintendo Life staff votes on their favorite digital-only Nintendo Switch eShop titles released during that period. To qualify for consideration, games must have been reviewed on Nintendo Life and received a digital-only release on the eShop. Staff members vote for their top three games, assigning three points to their first choice, two points to their second choice, and one point to their third choice. The votes are tallied to determine the top three winners for that month.

July brought a diverse lineup of indie titles and hidden gems to the Nintendo Switch eShop. From creative platformers to engaging puzzlers, the eShop continues to be a hub of innovation and excitement for gamers. As we bid farewell to July and look ahead to the coming months, it’s clear that the eShop will remain a treasure trove of gaming experiences waiting to be discovered.

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