Rising Dusk, anti-coin collection platformer, incoming for Switch

Publisher Shinyuden and developer Studio Stobie are bringing Rising Dusk to Switch, the companies announced today. It will be available on December 13, 2023.

Rising Dusk is an anti-coin collection platformer. That means players will need to avoid coins while exploring different levels.

Further details can be found in the following overview:

Enter the world of Rising Dusk. A land permanently in the hours of twilight and inhabited by an assortment of ghouls. The only way out may be to avoid every coin.

As the day shines the last of its golden light over the land an eerie realm begins to form in the shadows. This spectral world is home to the Yokai. An assortment of ghosts, ghouls and demons that rise in the dusk and play through the night.

When a young girl, Tamako, spots one of these yokai she finds herself trapped in their world. If she can navigate this perilous land, the key to returning home may lie on the strange new mountain on the horizon.

Key Features

• Explore the world of Rising Dusk over 20-plus levels traveling through rice fields, castle towns, hot springs, and more.
• Avoid the coins! A unique mechanic that will have you battling every instinct to get everything. There’s a multitude of collectables, but can you resist collecting them all?
• 16-bit meets Studio Ghibli art style. Encounter all sorts of ghosts and demons drawn from Japanese mythology.
• Hidden items, secret exits, and more. This game is bursting with secrets and Easter eggs.

View a trailer for Rising Dusk below.

Official Trailer

The game will be sold digitally on the Switch eShop. It’ll set you back $10.