Dungeon Drafters to receive physical release on Nintendo Switch
Today, Red Art Games shared the news that it’s readying a physical release of Dungeon Drafters on Nintendo Switch.
A standard boxed copy will be sold at various retailer starting in Q2 2025. Additionally, a special edition is planned that includes the game, a sleeve featuring alternate cover art, a double-sided poster, and a set of playing cards + rulebook.
Dungeon Drafters originally debuted digitally in March. We’ve got an overview for it below.
Explore ancient ruins, loot rare cards and employ clever combos to defeat your foes and build the legendary spell deck that could save the world. Embark on Dungeon Drafters, a mystery dungeon adventure unfolding in a realm where magic is cards, and cards are magic.
Choose from one of six young adventurers, each with their own starting decks, eager to explore ancient ruins in this tile-based dungeon crawler with rogue-lite elements. Craft your unique spell deck and plunge into the ancient dungeons on a quest to rid the world of evil and forbidden cards.
Battle it out in tile-based combat with your spell deck to execute incredible combos that devastate the battlefield. Collect rare cards, loot treasure, rescue lost adventurers, then return to town to prepare for your next run. Dive deeper and work your way toward building the ultimate spell deck that will banish evil from the world forever.
Key Features
- Unleash the Magical Power of Your Cards: Your cards are your arsenal. Split the ground open with earthquakes, hurl white-hot fireballs, and summon powerful allies to eliminate your foes.
- Choose From Six Distinct Characters: Choose an adventurer, getting a signature starting deck that guides your initial play-style. Regardless of your initial decision, you may branch out and create any deck you want in the game.
- Dungeon Crawl Your Way to Victory: Venture into any of the six unique dungeons in the world. Learn the tricks of each area’s monsters, make adjustments to your deck, and seek specific cards.
- Avoid Certain Death: As you explore dungeons, you’ll have the opportunity to either dive deeper or return to the Town to secure your spoils. Be careful not to dive too deep and lose your loot!
- Immerse Yourself in Town Activities: Prepare for your next adventure while exploring the beautiful Adventurers’ Town. Acquire more cards and unlock new ones by opening boosters. Talk to NPCs and initiate challenging quests, or simply take your time Fishing!
- Enjoy a Unique Deck Building Experience: Whether you’re a power gamer looking for the strongest cards and most overpowered combos, the lab scientist who loves testing out novel, audacious combos, or the completionist, who yearns to 100% their card collection, you’ll find something to love with Dungeon Drafters’ deck building system.
The Dungeon Drafters Nintendo Switch physical release, including special edition, can be pre-ordered now at VGP here. Those in Europe can reserve the special edition directly from Red Art Games here – note that only 500 copies are up for grabs.