Samurai Academy: Paws of Fury (Switch)

My dog wouldn't stop barking at the screen during the ninja cat battles—it's hilariously fun to play with the sound effects. The control scheme for Hank's samurai moves feels responsive and easy to pick up.

My six-year-old can't stop giggling at the ninja cats, and the two-player co-op makes it easy for us to play together without getting frustrated. The simple controls are perfect for a quick after-dinner game session.

The co-op mode is perfect for when my buddy comes over—we tag-teamed the ninja cat waves and it actually felt coordinated, not chaotic. The hand-drawn art style of the village is gorgeous on the Switch screen. I’ve already sunk six hours into it this weekend and still haven’t unlocked half the samur