Trek to Yomi confirmed for Switch, out next week

Original: Trek to Yomi has been made official for Switch thanks to a Japanese eShop listing. Going off of that page, Devolver Digital will be publishing the title on January 31, 2023.

Trek to Yomi was thought to be bound for Switch after a rating for the game surfaced in Germany a few months ago. However, this is the first time we’ve had proper confirmation.

In case you missed our previous report, here’s what to expect for Trek to Yomi:

As a vow to his dying Master, the young swordsman Hiroki is sworn to protect his town and the people he loves against all threats. Faced with tragedy and bound to duty, the lone samurai must voyage beyond life and death to confront himself and decide his path forward.

Key Features

Cinematic Presentation: Breathtaking camera angles and striking visuals in the spirit of classic samurai film create a true cinematic experience in Trek to Yomi.

Stylish Combat: Engage vicious swordsmen and supernatural beings with a streamlined combat system based around the traditional weapons of the samurai.

Mythic Storytelling: Experience an enthralling story of Hiroki during his fall against the forces of evil and heroic return to make good on his failed promise to save the people he swore to protect.

Thrilling Soundtrack: The thrilling action and somber moments are set against a memorable score designed to feel authentic to the time and place of feudal Japan.

We’ve also included a trailer for the new Switch version of the game below.

Update: Devolver Digital has now announced the news officially. We’ve swapped in a Switch trailer above.