Limited Run announces over 20 new Nintendo Switch physical releases at LRG3 2025
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LRG3 2025 took place today, and it brought along the latest news from Limited Run Games about titles getting the physical treatment on Nintendo Switch.
The company announced over 20 new boxed editions. A few were known previously, but most are new. There are a few brand new games thrown into the mix as well.
The full roundup is as follows:
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Little Samson making a comeback on Nintendo Switch
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Announced today, Limited Run Games is working on a re-release of Little Samson for Nintendo Switch. Fans will be able to grab it it in 2026.
Little Samson originally released in 1993. The action platformer was made by Takeru and published by Taito.
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Slam City with Scottie Pippen returning on Nintendo Switch
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The classic game Slam City with Scottie Pippen is making a return on Nintendo Switch, Limited Run Games revealed today. Look for it in 2026.
Slam City with Scottie Pippen originally debuted in 1994. The FMV basketball title appeared on a few different platforms – namely SEGA CD, SEGA 32X, and MS-DOS.
Fear Effect 2: Retro Helix coming to Nintendo Switch
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Fear Effect 2: Retro Helix will be appearing on Nintendo Switch, Limited Run Games just announced in partnership with Square Enix. It’s due out in 2026.
Limited Run Games shared its plans for Fear Effect 2: Retro Helix during a LRG3 event today, which includes a future physical release.
The original Fear Effect came to Nintendo Switch this past summer. We previously covered the game here.
Jay and Silent Bob: Chronic Blunt Punch coming to Nintendo Switch
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Jay and Silent Bob: Chronic Blunt Punch will be appearing on Nintendo Switch, it’s been announced. The game doesn’t have a release window just yet.
Jay and Silent Bob: Chronic Blunt Punch is an arcade style, side-scrolling beat ’em up game. It promises “tag-team mechanics, ridiculous irreverent humor, and fast-paced action.”
Viewfinder coming to Nintendo Switch [update: release date]
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July 22: Viewfinder is making its way to Nintendo Switch, Thunderful and Sad Owl Studios announced today. The game will be available on the platform this winter.
Viewfinder, a first-person puzzle adventure game, first debuted in 2023. The hook is that photos, paintings, sketches, screenshots, and posters can be placed in the world to become a fabric of its reality, which reshapes the environment.
Learn more about what to expect in the following overview:
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Strike Force Heroes heading to Nintendo Switch next week
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Publisher IndieArk, together with independent developer Sky9 Games, has announced that its new title Strike Force Heroes is coming to Nintendo Switch on November 6.
The 2D arena run ‘n gun multiplayer shooter captures the timeless essence of classic action games. Players can choose from a variety of character classes and join the AlphaSquad to take on enemies across more than a dozen vibrant maps.
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Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga reveals Nintendo Switch physical release
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Not long after it came to Nintendo Switch digitally, Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga is now getting the physical treatment. Limited Run Games just shared its plans for production today.
At least for now, it seems that only a collector’s edition will be sold. Each unit includes the game with a digital soundtrack code, two CD soundtrack, booklet, steelbook, double-sided poster, hardcover art book, acrylic standee, and keychain.
Zelda: Breath of the Wild getting new vinyl soundtrack release
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Years after the game originally launched, Nintendo and Laced Records have announced a new vinyl soundtrack release for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. This will be out on June 19, 2026.
A 2LP set with 34 tracks and an 8LP box set with 130 tracks will both be sold. If you’re interested in something a bit less expensive, the standard black vinyl collections will be available as well.
Pokemon Unite reveals Empoleon, Dhelmise, Vaporeon [update: more release dates]
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August 17: Three more creatures have been revealed for Pokemon Unite, as we now know that Empoleon, Dhelmise, and Vaporeon are all on the way. News dropped during the closing ceremony of the 2025 Pokemon World Championships.
Empoleon will arrive first on September 19, 2025. Dhelmise and Vaporeon don’t have release dates, but are coming later. We’ll let you know once we have a better idea about timing.
