Turn-based strategy game Eldrador Creatures: Shadowfall coming to Nintendo Switch

Wild River Games and Schleich are putting Eldrador Creatures: Shadowfall on Nintendo Switch, the two companies have announced. It will be available digitally on March 6, 2025 with a physical edition following on April 11.

Eldrador Creatures is a turn-based strategy game in which players battle for the fate of the magical worlds. You’ll lead battle-ready creatures while attempting to defeat a mysterious shadowy menace.

We’ve got further details in the following overview:

In Eldrador Creatures: Shadowfall, players embark on a mission to join forces with the creatures from the Lava, Ice, Stone, and Jungle Worlds, and save Eldrador from the threat of the dark Shadow World. Each of the more than 20 playable creatures has its own unique abilities and special attacks that need to be skillfully deployed in strategic battles. The thrilling battles take place in over 100 handcrafted levels, taking players on a journey through the fantastical worlds.

All the creatures in the game are based on the original 3D models of the Eldrador Creatures by Schleich, making the adventure an authentic experience for fans. The meticulously detailed worlds are brought to life by a fully voiced story and an exhilarating soundtrack. With Eldrador Creatures: Shadowfall, players can expect an enthralling adventure full of tactical depth, exciting battles, and authentic Eldrador charm, which is easy for children and newcomers to the genre to pick up, while also offering a challenge to experienced gamers, thanks to the adjustable difficulty level.

Kristina von Troschke, CMO of Schleich, said of the announcement: “The game brings the most beloved creatures from our Eldrador Creatures worlds along with brand-new toys to fans’ screens. They are lovingly recreated in great detail to match the originals and will delight all players!”

Ralf Gronwald, CEO of Wild River Games, added: “We’re hugely excited to delve into the captivating world of Eldrador alongside Schleich. The creatures form an ideal basis for an exciting video game. Those looking for a visually appealing game and wanting to showcase their tactical prowess will get their money’s worth!”

Watch a trailer for Eldrador Creatures: Shadowfall below.

Gameplay Trailer

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