SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated remake announced for Switch

Update 2: You can pre-order the game on Amazon here.

Update: We’ve made a separate post with first screenshots and more details here.

Original: THQ Nordic has announced SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated, a remake of the original game. A release is planned for 2020. Purple Lamp Studios is working on the project.

The Heavy Iron Studios-developed SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom landed on the GameCube way back in 2003, and was generally well-received. A separate version was also created for the Game Boy Advance.

Here’s a teaser trailer for the remake: