Visual novel Synesthesia out on Nintendo Switch this week
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:
The year is 2029. The Huntley Scientific Research Institute has opened its doors to a select few – young individuals gifted with extraordinary mental powers and mysterious abilities.
Among them is Ziek, a university student with a rare form of “synesthesia”—a perception that allows him to see the hidden significance of objects through vibrant splashes of color.
But what begins as an exciting opportunity quickly spirals into something far more dangerous. As Ziek uncovers the secrets buried within the institute, he realizes his carefree life is over. A deeper conspiracy is at play, and he’s already entangled in its web.
Key Features
- Visual novel with choices, flowchart and minigame puzzles
- Anime / manga art style
- Multiple endings
- Original music
- Voice acting
Watch a trailer for the title below.
Official Trailer
This one will be sold digitally for $14.99. For further Nintendo Switch coverage, head on over here.
