Pepper Grinder physical release in the works for Switch
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After it was previously distributed digitally on Switch, Pepper Grinder is now set for physical release. Devolver Digital will be distributing it at major retailers.
Pepper Grinder initially hit Switch at the end of March. Currently the eShop version is the only way to get it.
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Darkest Dungeon is North America’s next Switch Online Game Trial
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Darkest Dungeon is the next Nintendo Switch Online Game Trial in North America, Nintendo has announced. Subscribers can download it right now until June 26 at 11:59 PM PT / June 27 at 2:59 AM ET.
For My Nintendo members, there’s a bonus here. Simply booting up the trial will provide you with 100 Platinum Points.
Bubsy In: The Purrfect Collection announced for Switch
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Today, Atari and Limited Run Games unveiled Bubsy In: The Purrfect Collection. Switch will be getting it in 2025.
Atari says that the package includes games (updated in the Carbon Engine), artifacts, and interviews. Also, the team has apparently gone out of its way “to smooth out some of the games’ rough edges.”
Learn more about it in the following overview:
Tomba 2 coming to Switch
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Tomba 2 is on the way to Switch, Limited Run Games has announced. A release window was not provided.
This follows the original title which is set to appear on Switch this August (read more about that here). As for the sequel, Tomba 2: The Evil Swine Return debuted in 1999 in Japan and 2000 in the west for the original PlayStation.
Here’s a brief overview:
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Gex Trilogy gets first gameplay trailer
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Gex Trilogy, which was previously announced for Switch last year, just resurfaced. A trailer for the game was shown during LRG3 2024.
Gex Trilogy will not only include multiple games, but some new features like the ability to rewind and save at any point. Here’s the official description:
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PS1 game Fear Effect coming to Switch
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After it originally released on the PlayStation many years ago, Fear Effect is now making a comeback on Switch. The game heads to the console in 2025.
Kronos Digital Entertainment was the original developer of Fear Effect, which initially came to the PlayStation in 2000. The game never appeared on a Nintendo platform previously.
For a brief rundown, check out the following overview:
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Hitman: Blood Money – Reprisal to receive physical release on Switch
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Hitman: Blood Money – Reprisal, which was previously sold digitally on Switch, is now getting the physical treatment. Limited Run Games will offer it later in 2024.
Feral Interactive originally brought Hitman: Blood Money – Reprisal to the eShop earlier this year. You can read more about it below.
Toxic Crusaders planned for Switch physical release
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According to Limited Run Games, the company is planning a physical release of Toxic Crusaders. It’ll be going live on the company’s website later in 2024.
Toxic Crusaders has still yet to launch in any form. The title is currently targeting its arrival for 2024, though more specific timing hasn’t been shared.
G.I. Joe: The Wrath of Cobra to be sold physically on Switch
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Another one of today’s Switch physical release announcements from Limited Run Games is G.I. Joe: The Wrath of Cobra. It will be available in 2025.
Physical announcement are often made after a game launches, but that isn’t the case here. We’re actually waiting to find out when G.I. Joe: Wrath of Cobra will be available at all – it’s not ready just yet, but it’ll likely end up on the eShop before the boxed edition.
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus getting new Switch physical release
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Today, Limited Run Games announced that it’s planning a new physical release of Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus on Switch. It’ll be out later this summer.
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus was previously sold physically on Switch, but it was a bit of a disappointment for fans. A download was required to fully play the game. This time around, Limited Run Games is providing the full experience on the cartridge.
