Castle of Heart: Retold secures Nintendo Switch release date, new trailer
7Levels has now provided the release date for Castle of Heart: Retold on Nintendo Switch. The game arrives on October 3, 2025. Note that it’ll be coming to Nintendo Switch 2 as well, but 7Levels says specific timing will be shared soon.
Castle of Heart: Retold was first announced back in May. Last we heard, it had a more general summer launch window.
Here’s the latest information about the game:
Castle of Heart: Retold is a completely revamped version of the original Castle of Heart game, which first launched exclusively on Nintendo Switch in 2018 and sold over 300,000 copies on that platform alone.
The game is set to launch on October 3rd, boasting massively enhanced, visually revamped gameplay and a reimagined story, and allowing you to discover the untold legend of Svaran and Mira, who dared to defy the will of the Sorcerer.
Key Features
- Travel through four distinct Slavic-inspired landscapes and prove your worth against the Sorcerer’s minions and blood-thirsty mythological creatures, from chorts and vodniks to ghastly ghouls. Master your swordsmanship and tip the odds in your favor with dozens of melee and ranged weapons—from torches and hatchets to javelins and crossbows. Test your skills and reflexes in challenging boss battles against powerful, intimidating foes.
- Experience the definitive version of Castle of Heart, enriched with countless improvements. Immerse yourself in a medieval world that now shines with new animations, updated character models, enhanced lighting, remixed soundtrack, and more detailed environments. Enjoy the refined combat, improved platforming, a redesigned interface, and more responsive controls. With gameplay smoother than ever before, victory now depends entirely on your skills and strategy!
- Uncover the untold legend of Svaran and Mira, who dared to defy the will of the Sorcerer and found themselves caught in the battle between good and evil. In Castle of Heart: Retold, every line of dialogue has been rewritten and every cutscene remade. Challenge yourself to collect all the Crystals of Mokosh and unlock alternate endings, because destiny is never set in stone.
We have a new Castle of Heart: Retold release date trailer below.
Release Date Trailer
The title will be sold digitally for $14.99 with a 15 percent launch discount, and those who own the original game can obtain the new Retold version for 80 percent off. Find more Nintendo Switch coverage here.