You can tell they put some thought into it because they didn't name it "New Super Mario Bros. Switch"
Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Nintendo EPD, Nintendo Pictures
2
They did it, they took 'Harry Potter' completely out of Harry Potter
Hogwarts Legacy
Avalanche Software
3
"Man, some of Nintendo's old franchises have been getting a lot of attention lately - just look at Metroid and Pikmin! I hope F-Zero gets something soon!" A finger curls on the monkey's paw
F-Zero 99
Nintendo Software Technology
4
Call of Duty Ghosts did it first
Pikmin 4
Nintendo EPD, Eighting
5
Good old 90s jank with modern shiny graphics
System Shock Remake
Nightdive Studios
6
A twist? Twisting Ashley's nipples!
Resident Evil 4 Remake
Capcom
7
The fact that every movement option in this game is essentially a slow, methodical, tank-like walk shows just how much the developers cared
RoboCop: Rogue City
Teyon
8
An April Fools VN beat out Superstars. Think about that for a second
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
SEGA
9
FromSoft took one look at modern audiences and said "yeah what these guys really want is to not go into debt."
Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon
FromSoftware Inc.
10
Thank god Beamdog lost the license after the shitshow that was Siege of Dragonspear
Baldur's Gate 3
Larian Studios
11
You can literally play this like Smash Bros now
Street Fighter 6
Capcom
12
Less of a twist and more of a refinement of everything that Breath of the Wild already did so well (plus Gmod)