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With 2023 done and dusted, what was the best year of the Switch to date in your opinion, and why?

Notable releases from each, for reference: 

2017: Breath of the Wild, Mario Odyssey, Splatoon 2, Xenoblade 2, ARMS, Doom 2016, Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle, Skyrim

2018: Smash Bros Ultimate, Octopath Traveller, Torna the Golden Country, Kirby Star Allies, Super Mario Party, Pokemon Let's Go

2019: Luigi's Mansion 3, Astral Chain, Pokémon Sword & Shield, Fire Emblem Three Houses, Witcher 3, Yoshi's Crafted World, Dragon Quest XI, Mario Maker 2

2020: Animal Crossing New Horizons, Hyrule Warriors Age of Calamity, Paper Mario the Origami King, Ori and the Will of the Wisps, Doom Eternal

2021: Metroid Dread, Monster Hunter Rise, Shin Megami Tensei V, Mario Party Superstars, Bravely Default II, New Pokémon Snap

2022: Xenoblade 3, Splatoon 3, Kirby and the Forgotten Land, Bayonetta 3, Pokemon Scarlet/Violet, Pokémon Legends Arceus, Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, Triangle Strategy, Nier Automata

2023: Tears of the Kingdom, Mario Bros Wonder, Pikmin 4, Metroid Prime Remastered, Mario RPG Remake, Fire Emblem Engage, Octopath Traveller 2, Future Redeemed