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(Updates)December 15th, 2019-January 4th, 2020 Nintendo Switch Physical Releases & Limited Preorders

Updated: Jan 3, 2020

UPDATES

  • Added Bad North (Regular & CE) from Limited Run Games

  • Added Away: Journey to the Unexpected from Limited Run Games

  • Added Lode Runner Legacy from Strictly Limited Games

  • Added Japanese Rail Sim: Journey to Kyoto from Dispatch Games

  • Added SHMUP Collection from Pixelheart

  • Added Finding Teddy II from Pixelheart

  • Added Super Trench Attack! from Pixelheart

  • Added Guns of Mercy from Pixelheart

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Sunday, December 15th

Mountain Rescue Simulator (39,99€) Saturn Germany


Wednesday, December 18th

Mad Games Tycoon (39,99€) Saturn Germany

I spoke with Toplitz and they did inform me they have plans to release this in the U.S., but no date was known at this time.

Samurai Showdown Special Shockbox Gold Edition (TBD) Pix'n Love Publishing

This is an exclusive release that will include the following:

  • The game Samurai Shodown, for Nintendo Switch™. 

  • The game Samurai Shodown!2 - Pocket Fighting Series for Nintendo Switch™. 

  • A 134-page artbook containing design documents and illustrations used to produce Samurai Shodown

  • An official Neo Geo box numbered at 2500 copies.  


Thursday, December 19th

ESP Ra.De

  • (Regular Edition) Amazon Japan w/ 1st printing Guidebook ($56.79) Link

  • (Regular Edition) Amazon Japan w/ 1st printing Guidebook and exclusive jacket cover (?) ($68.83) Link

  • (Regular Edition) Playasia ($64.99) Link - Use checkout code SWITCHMANIA to save 5%

  • (Limited Edition) Amazon Japan w/ 1st printing Guidebook ($84.39) Link

  • (Limited Edition) Amazon Japan w/ 1st printing Guidebook and exclusive jacket cover ($99.21) Link

  • (Limited Edition) Playasia (OOS) Link

  • (BEEP Special Edition) Limited edition of the game with an exclusive BEEP Japan store outer box ($100) Link (Out of Stock)

The Limited Edition will include the following:

  • Booklet

  • CD

  • Reprinted Instruction Card

  • Stickers

OBAKEIDORO!

  • Amazon Japan Limited DLC Bonus w/ exclusive earphones ($30.17) Link

  • Amazon Japan Limited DLC Bonus w/ exclusive earphones & microfiber cloth ($30.17) Link

  • Playasia ($29.99) Link - Use checkout code SWITCHMANIA to save 5%

Petoons Party

  • Amazon Japan ($44.54) Link

  • Amazon Japan w/ Exclusive Stickers ($44.54) Link

  • Playasia ($41.99) Link - Use checkout code SWITCHMANIA to save 5%

Rockman/Mega Man (& X) Special 5-in-1 Box Collection

  • Amazon Japan ($83.57) Link

  • Playasia ($134.99) Link - Use checkout code SWITCHMANIA to save 5%

This set contains the following:

  • Special box to hold all the game cases included below along with a space for Mega Man Z/ZX

  • Rockman Collection 1 (covers 1-6)

  • diRockman Collection 2 (covers 7-9) -> 1st time being offered physically

  • Rockman X Collection 1 (covers X1-X4)

  • Rockman X Collection 2 (covers X5-X8)

  • Rockman 11

  • Acrylic Stand

  • Rockman 11 Script book


Friday, December 20th

Blossom Tale: The Sleeping King (29.99) Limited Run Games

This will be a 2 week open preorder and there will be no CE. Included are 3 sheets of removable stickers and 4 background sheets to make your very own scenes.

Bud Spencer & Terence Hill: Slaps and Beans Anniversary Edition (29,99€) Amazon Germany

There is also a Strictly Limited Games' release and the links are in the "Limited Releases" section below.

Dark Devotion from Limited Run Games

  • Regular Edition ($34.99) Link

  • Limited Edition ($49.99) Link

Preorders open up at 10:00 AM EST and there will be a second batch at 6:00 PM EST. The regular edition will have a 2 week open preorder, but the LE will be available during those two times listed above. Included in the LE are the following:

  • Game

  • Steelbook Case

  • Original Soundtrack

  • Collectible Outer Box

Saturday, December 21st

Lode Runner Legacy from Strictly Limited Games

Regular ($33.51) Link

Collector's ($55.86) Link

The regular edition is limited to 2,500 copies and the CE is limited to 1,500 copies. Included in the CE are the following:

  • Game

  • Original Soundtrack CD

  • Hardcover Legacy Book

  • Sticker Set

  • Retro Poster feat. the Lode Runner Design from Apple II

  • Retro-style Collector’s Box /w Magnetic Latch


Thursday, December 26th

SHMUP Collection ($29.90€) Pixelheart

Finding Teddy II ($29.90€) Pixelheart

Super Trench Attack! ($29.90€) Pixelheart

These three releases will be offered in retail in the EU, but Pixelheart reserves 250 copies for their website. There will be a total of 3,000 copies produced.


Friday, December 27th

Guns of Mercy ($29.90€) Pixelheart

This release will be offered in retail in the EU, but Pixelheart reserves 250 copies for their website. There will be a total of 3,000 copies produced.


Tuesday, December 31st

Away: Journey to the Unexpected ($29.99) Limited Run Games

Please note that this is a distributed title and not part of their numbered run! Preorders open at 12:00 PM EST and will remain open until Friday, January 30th at 11:59 PM EST.


Friday, January 3rd

Bad North from Limited Run Games

  • Regular Edition ($29.99) Link

  • Collector's Edition ($59.99) Link

The regular edition is an open preorder that will run until January 17th at 11:59 PM EST. The CE is limited to 1,500 copies and will include the following:

  • Limited Run #58: Bad North (Switch)

  • Enamel Pin 

  • Commemorative Coin

  • 5" x 6" Fine Art PrintUSB Sword - 16GB

Dr. Kawashima's Brain Training w/ Stylus Pen

  • Amazon U.K. (£29.99) Link

  • Shop4MegaStore ($29.99) Link


Limited releases still available to preorder / purchase

Limited Run Games

Fairy Fencer F: Advent Dark Force ($39.99) Link - Ends when it sells out

Mercenaries Wings: The False Phoenix (Regular, $34.99) Limited Run Games - Ends when it sells out.

Mary Skelter 2 (includes Mary Skelter 1) ($49.99) Limited Run Games - Preorders close on 1/10/20.

Moero Chronicle Hyper ($29.99) Limited Run Games - Preorders close on 1/10/20.

Divinity Original Sin II: Definitive Edition ($59.99) Limited Run Games - Preorders close 1/3/20.

Super Rare Games

RIVE: Ultimate Edition ($32.50) Link

Toki Tori Collection ($32.50) Link

Darkside Detective ($31.05) from Super Rare Games

SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech ($32.32) Link

Gardens Between Collector's Edition ($70.59) Link


Strictly Limited Games

Bud Spencer & Terence Hill: Slaps and Beans Oldschool Heroes Edition (59.99€) Link

Door Kickers: Action Squad

  • Regular (29.99€) Link

  • Collector's (49,99€) Link

Bubble Bobble 4 Friends

  • Regular (39.99€) Link

  • Collector's (89.99€) Link

Darius Cozmic Collection from Strictly Limited Games

  • Arcade Collection (39.99 EUR) Link

  • Console Collection (54.99 EUR) Link

Special Reserve Games

Downwell ($29.99) from Special Reserve Games - Open preorder until all 5,000 copies are sold.

First Press Play

A Hole New World

  • Regular (37.99€) Link - Watch unboxing here.

  • Collector's Edition (67.99€) Link

Shadow Bug

  • Regular Edition (37,99€) Link

  • Collector's Edition (69,99€) Link

Castle of Hearts

  • Regular Edition (37,99€) Link

  • Collector's Edition (69,99€) Link

2nd Triple Set (109,99 Euro) Link

This preorder is for First Press Games' releases# 4-6. This triple pack is limited to 500 copies and only when all three games are available will this ship. They are as follows:

  • Rival Megagun

  • Mulaka

  • Psychotic Adventures Origins

Wired Production

Close to the Sun (Limited Edition, $99.96) Link

Vostok ($33.66) Link


Red Art Games

Old Man's Journey (~$34.00) - Link here

STAY (~$34.00) - Link here

Gekido: Kintaro's Revenge (€29.99) - Link here

NeuroVoider (€29.99) - Link here

plasher (€29.99) - Red Art Games

War Tech Fighters (€29.99) - Red Art Games

Demetrios + Xenon Valkyrie+ - Red Art Games

Riddled Corpses EX - Red Art Games

Xeodrifter (€29.99) from Red Art Games

Vectronom from Red Art Games

  • Regular (€29.99) Link

  • CE (€79.99) Link

Hover (€34.99) from Red Art Games

My Memory of Us

  • Regular (U.K. cover, €29.99) Link

  • Regular (French cover, €29.99) Link

  • Collector's (U.K. cover, €64.99) Link

eastasiasoft (use checkout code SWITCHMANIA to save 5%)

Death Road to Canada Collector's Edition ($39.99) - Link here

Panty Party Limited Edition ($49.99) from eastasiasoft - link

Ghostblade HD

  • Regular ($29.99) Link

  • Limited Edition ($39.99) Link

The Distraint Collection

  • Regular ($29.99) Link

  • Limited Edition ($39.99) Link

Dispatch Games

Penguin Wars Launch Edition ($39.99) Link

Radirgy Swag

The Game Paradise: Crusin Mix Special

  • Regular ($39.99) Link

  • Limited Edition ($99.99) Link

Japanese Rail Sim: Journey to Kyoto ($59.99) Link


iam8bit

Gone Home ($35.00) from Annapurna Store

Donut County ($34.99) from iam8bit

Gorogoa ($34.99) from iam8bit

Sayonara: Wild Hearts ($34.99) from iam8bit

VBlank

Shakedown: Hawaii (Collector's Edition, $44.99) Link


Gigantic Army (Game)

Please note that this is an EU cart, but there are three region exclusive covers.

  • U.S. Cover ($34.99) VGNYSoft Link

  • Asia Cover ($34.99) Playasia Link - Use checkout code SWITCHMANIA to save 5%.

  • E.U. Cover (€29.99) Amazon France Link

PM Studios

Will: A Wonderful World Limited Edition ($79.99) from PM Studios


GameFairy

Bridge Constructor Portal ($39.99) from Game Fairy

Vambrace: Cold Soul ($42.01) Link


1Print Games

Kero Blaster ($34.99) from 1Print Games

That‘s it for this week. Let us know what you’re getting.

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