Retro-style arcade game Freddy Farmer coming to Nintendo Switch
Flynn’s Arcade today shared its next Nintendo Switch release, which is Freddy Farmer. The game is due out on February 27, 2025.
Freddy Farmer is a retro arcade style game with 16-bit pixel art graphics in the style of the 80s/90s where you can test your skills as a player. Catcade Games handled development.
More information can be found in the following overview:
Freddy’s daughter has been kidnapped by an evil dragon that lives on top of an abandoned castle. The only possibility to rescue her is through a magic potion that only a mysterious wizard who lives in the forest can make, but to do so, he will need to get some very specific ingredients and these in turn must be mixed in a certain order using magical cauldrons that are spread throughout the kingdom.
Key Features
- High-quality pixel art graphics with excellent 16-bit animations.
- 5 different Worlds with 7 levels in each of them.
- More than 25 types of enemies with their own characteristics.
- 2 different endings for the story.
- 5 different 8-bit style bonus levels that unlock mini-games.
- Galleries and unlockable extras.
- 3 game modes, each one more challenging than the last.
- Various cameos and references to cinema, literature and video games.
- Enjoy the CRT filter and 4:3 camera for a total retro experience.
For a closer look at the title, watch the trailer below.
Official Trailer
The game will be sold digitally for $4.99. Access other Nintendo Switch coverage here.
