The Last Kids on Earth and the Staff of Doom announced for Switch

Outright Games, Atomic Cartoons, Stage Clear Studios, and Cyber Group Studios have announced The Last Kids on Earth and the Staff of Doom. The kid friendly zombie and monster action game, based on the book and TV series, launches for Switch in Spring 2021.

Here’s an overview of the game, along with a trailer:

Taking place in the spooktacular world of The Last Kids on Earth, fans can immerse themselves in an all new story with massive levels to explore and hordes of zombies to defeat, in up to four player couch and online co-op action. Fans can play as the series’ legendary heroes Jack, Quint, June and Dirk, as they search for the missing pieces of the ultra-powerful Staff of Doom and try to overcome Malondre the Queen of the Slime Monsters, as she seeks to summon Rezzoch the Ancient, Destructor of Worlds.

The original voice cast from the Netflix series returns to voice their respective characters including, Nick Wolfhard, Montse Hernandez, Garland Whitt and Charles Demers.

To date, The Last Kids on Earth book series has sold more than five million copies in print around the world, with eight titles from Penguin Young Readers. The latest book in the series, The Last Kids on Earth and the Skeleton Road, released on September 15, 2020 was an instant New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal best seller. The latest installment of the Netflix animated series debuted on October 16, 2020.

The Last Kids on Earth and the Staff of Doom will be sold both physically and digitally on Switch.

Source: Outright Games PR