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May 20: Ratalaika Games, 9Ratones, and Two Black Cats have announced their upcoming release Inkventure for Nintendo Switch. We don’t have a specific release date, but it’s coming very soon.

Inkventure is a 2D puzzle platformer with 40 levels to tackle. You’ll play as a slime dad questing through another dimension as he looks to save his kids.

More information can be found in the following overview:

Scurge: Hive

Scurge: Hive, which originally released nearly two decades ago, is now coming to Nintendo Switch.

Ratalaika Games confirmed plans for the port today. After it came out on 2006 on Game Boy Advance and Nintendo DS, we’ll be seeing the Metroidvania title on Switch – which will now include save states, cheats, and rewind functionality.

Here’s the full breakdown:

Deep Under

Ratalaika Games is teaming up with WildOmul to publish Deep Under on Nintendo Switch, it’s been announced. The title launches this Friday, May 30.

Deep Under is a grim visual novel about how an ordinary camping trip with friends can turn into a real nightmare. It features a horror / suspense theme with choices that impact the outcome of the story.

The Nintendo eShop listing gives us the full description:

May 19: Ratalaika Games has announced that its latest title, Soccer Golf!, a quirky blend of soccer and golf, is heading to the Nintendo Switch this week. The game launches digitally on May 23.

In the title, players are tasked with athletically kicking their soccer ball into the goal in the lowest possible number of shots. Over fifty levels are included.

Here’s an official overview:

Synesthesia

Ratalaika Games has published its fair share of visual novels on Nintendo Switch, and Synesthesia is next up on the docket. It’s planned for release on May 16, 2025.

Synesthesia was made by Spire Games. In it, you’ll join a group of college students with strange cognitive powers.

Here’s an official overview:

Final Zone

December 25: Wolf Team’s classic game Final Zone will soon be making an appearance on Nintendo Switch, an eShop listing reveals. It will launch on January 17, 2025.

Final Zone is an isometric shooter that originally debuted in 1990. The Nintendo Switch version comes with a gallery, a jukebox, support for rewind/turbo, and cheats.

Here’s the full eShop description:

Nico Saves the State

April 28: Ratalaika made it known today that it’s bringing Nico Saves the State to Nintendo Switch in just a few days. It’s due out this Friday, May 2.

Nico Saves the State is a 2.5D puzzle-platformer game in which players can use a special phone to save and load their position to beat levels. This mechanic is actually inspired by emulator features.

Further details about the title can be found in the following overview:

The Fairy's Secret

Ratalika Games, in collaboration with Ebi-Hime, today announced a new Nintendo Switch version of The Fairy’s Secret. It’s slated for this Friday, April 25.

The Fairy’s Secret is a yuri visual novel. If you’ve played through The Fairy’s Song, this should be familiar territory as the new title is a sequel.

Thrill Penguin

Later this week, Ratalaika Games will be publishing Thrill Penguin on Nintendo Switch. The game is slated for April 18, 2025.

Thrill Penguin, made by Sylph, offers penguin parkour platforming. Players can tackle over 50 levels, battle bosses, and more.

Here’s some additional information:

Ratalaika Games is bringing a new game to Nintendo Switch this week in partnership with Silkworm in the form of Mayhem Mail. The title, a platformer with retro graphics, is coming to the console digitally on April 11. 

If you’re interested in learning more, read the following overview:


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