Cocoon Switch physical release announced
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
It’s been a busy day for Switch physical release news, and you can now add another one to the pile with iam8bit announcing a boxed copy for Cocoon.
The game will be sold as part of a collector’s edition. Each copy includes the title on a cartridge, 3” laser-etched crystal orb light with an activator pedestal, 11”x17” double-sided poster featuring original art, five Orb art cards, and exclusive cover art by Erwin Kho.
The Stanley Parable getting physical release on Switch
Posted on 2 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
For those who have been holding out for a physical release of The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe on Switch, we’re happy to report that this is now happening. iam8bit and Crows Crows Crows are partnering together on the boxed versions.
The Stanley Parable will be sold physically as part of a collector’s edition only. Each copy contains the game, Reassurance Bucket Manual, “Official Stanley Parable Ultra Deluxe Merchandise” stickers, 5” PVC Stanley figurine (also called Figleys, Stanlurines, Mini-Stans, Stanley-Figs, Figlureanlurines, Figanleys, Stiggley-Wiggleys), soundtrack download, and exclusive cover art by Fatih Oztürk.
Toem getting physical release on Switch
Posted on 9 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
iam8bit is working on a physical release of TOEM in partnership with Something We Made, the company announced today. Copies should ship in Q1 2024.
Also planned in a vinyl soundtrack with 32 tracks pressed on two classic black LPs, “giving listeners a perfect opportunity to enjoy its wonderful score from composers Launchable Socks and Jamal Green, and with magical interludes by Viktor Eidhagen.” The jacket “recreates TOEM’s in-game photo album, a charming artifact rendered in a well-loved leather look with gold highlights.”
More: iam8bit, Something We Made, TOEM
Escape Academy: The Complete Edition gameplay
Posted on 9 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
We have a good chunk of gameplay for Escape Academy: The Complete Edition after it debuted on Switch this week. The title not only includes the main experience, but two pieces of DLC as well.
Here’s an overview of Escape Academy: The Complete Edition:
Bomb Rush Cyberfunk Switch physical release announced
Posted on 9 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
iam8bit, distribution partner Skybound Games, and Team Reptile announced today that a physical version of Bomb Rush Cyberfunk is in the works for Switch.
The retail edition includes the standard region-free cartridge with worldwide compatibility, six die-cut vinyl graffiti stickers, and cover art from Tan Zhi Hui. There are also plans for an iam8bit Exclusive Edition that contains a graffiti art booklet showcasing art from the game, a collectible slipcase, exclusive cover art by Tan Zhi Hui, and six die-cut vinyl graffiti stickers.
More: Bomb Rush Cyberfunk, iam8bit, Team Reptile
Escape Academy: The Complete Edition announced for Switch
Posted on 9 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Original (4/19): Escape Academy launched last year, but a new Switch version known as The Complete Edition has just been announced. The game is hitting the system this fall.
Escape Academy is a puzzle experience with “over a dozen masterfully hand crafted rooms, designed by experienced experts in the field”. The Switch version will contain the base game, Escape from Anti-Escape Island DLC, and the upcoming Escape from the Past DLC.
We have more information in the following overview:
Sea of Stars confirmed for physical release on Switch
Posted on 10 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
A physical release of Sea of Stars is in the works for Switch, iam8bit and Sabotage Studio have revealed. A release is planned for early 2024 in both North America and Europe.
Sea of Stars will be making its digital debut in just over a week. Thankfully, fans are being given an early heads up that a physical version will be made available later on.
Here’s an overview of the game:
More: iam8bit, Sabotage Studio, Sea of Stars
Neon White Switch physical release announced
Posted on 11 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Today, iam8bit and distribution partner Skybound Games, together with publisher Annapurna Interactive and developer Ben Esposito and Angel Matrix, announced a physical release for Neon White on Switch.
The title will be sold at all major retailers, and it includes an original 11 x 17 in. foldout poster and artwork by character artist Rebecca Ryan. Also planned is an iam8bit Edition featuring the game, five Neon White anime-style “character peeker” stickers, an exclusive cover sheet by character artist Rebecca Ryan, a soundtrack by Machine Girl.
Bear and Breakfast getting a physical release on Switch
Posted on 11 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
iam8bit is preparing a physical release for Bear and Breakfast on Switch, the company announced today along with Gummy Cat, Armor Games Studios, and distribution partner Skybound Games.
The retail edition features five premium postcards, a reversible cover sheet, and a code to download the game’s laid-back soundtrack. Also available is the iam8bit Exclusive Edition with fun trappings such as a unique motel key featuring the game’s bear manager, an exclusive reversible cover sheet by sculptor cobcris, and the soundtrack download code. Pricing for these two versions are set at $39.99 and $44.99 respectively.
Escape Academy announces Escape from the Past DLC
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Coin Crew Games, in partnership with publishers iam8bit and Skybound Games, have announced Escape Academy’s second DLC titled Escape from the Past.
The DLC features five new levels to solve a “whodunnit”-style mystery, a fresh take on the beloved Escape Room format. More information can be found below.
