The holiday season has finally arrived, and with the biggest shopping season of the year here, now is the best time to plan out which gifts will be laying under the tree at the end of December. There are a lot of choices in the world of video games, but there’s always been only one best choice of console for families, especially with younger members. The Nintendo Switch (and the recently released Switch 2) provides an easy outlet for family bonding with its simple controls and couch co-op first-party titles.
The following choices prioritize easy access for anyone in the family that wants to bond over a holiday break and enjoy some chaos. These games have simple controls and rules, for both kids who want to be included or even grandparents who haven’t touched a controller since the Atari.
