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Feb 24, 20234 min read

Week of February 26th, 2023 Nintendo Switch Physical Releases & Limited Pre-Orders

SAMMY THE SOCK!

STEAM PAGE COMING SOON! I am so incredibly proud of Mrs. Switchmania and all her hard work as she brought Sammy the Sock to life! Whether you are a fan of children's rhyming books, have a young one who's ready for an adventure, or just looking for an amazing gift, Sammy the Sock is for you. Grab your softcover or hardcover copy here!

Also, we're making a game! Here's our first teaser trailer to introduce you to Sammy the Sock: A Picturebook Adventure!


ROWAN'S CUSTOM INSTRUCTION BOOKLETS!

Do you wish your 1st Party Nintendo Switch games included an instruction booklet? Then you're in luck because my friend Rowan is here to save the day! Make sure to visit his website here to grab all the instruction booklets he's created as well as follow him to be kept up to date on future releases.


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PRE-ORDERS & NEW RELEASES

Sunday, February 26th

(LAST DAY PRE-ORDER) Demons of Asteborg ($34.99) distributed by Limited Run Games

Pre-Orders close on Sunday, February 26th at 11:59 PM EST. Please note that it is not guaranteed this will go up at Amazon, so don't miss out if you're looking forward to playing this modern Sega Genesis/MegaDrive game on the Switch!

(LAST DAY PRE-ORDER) PowerSlave Exhumed from Limited Run Games

Open Pre-Orders for both editions close on Sunday, February 26th at 11:59 PM EST.

The Classic Edition includes:

  • Physical Copy of PowerSlave Exhumed for Nintendo Switch

  • PowerSlave Exhumed Soundtrack

  • Retro Styled Case

  • Alternate Covers


Tuesday, February 28th

(NEW RELEASE) Chef Life: A Restaurant Simulator - Al Forno Edition (£31.50) Amazon UK

This listing is for the PEGI physical release. There is an ESRB physical release coming out on March 28th.

(NEW RELEASE) Clive 'N' Wrech

  • Standard ($39.99) Link

  • Collector's ($59.99) Link

The Collector's Edition includes:

  • Collector's Box

  • Game

  • "The Fridge" Fridge Magnet

  • 16 x Collectible Art Cards

  • Full Color Game Manual

  • Original Soundtrack CD

(NEW PRE-ORDER) EarthNight ($29.99) distributed by Limited Run Games

Pre-Orders are limited to 5,000 copies and begin at 12 PM EST and close on Sunday, April 2nd at 11:59 PM EST, or earlier if the 5,000 copies are sold. This is a Distributed Title and not part of LRG's Numbered Line.

(NEW PRE-ORDER) moon distributed by Limited Run Games

  • Standard ($34.99) Link

  • Collector's ($74.99) Link

Open Pre-Orders begin at 12 PM EST and close on Sunday, April 2nd at 11:59 PM EST.

The Collector's Edition includes:

  • Physical copy of moon for Nintendo Switch

    • includes Booklet

  • moon Collector's Edition Box

  • 4 Theatre Cards & Envelopes

  • Voice Theatre CD

  • Development Art Book

(NEW RELEASE) Rabbids: Party of Legends (£13.99) Amazon UK

This is a PEGI fauxical release (code in box; no cartridge). To my knowledge, there is no fauxical release for ESRB, but it previously did receive an actual physical release.


(NEW RELEASE) Undead Darlings: No Cure for Love ($39.99) Amazon

This is a Distributed Title previously offered through Limited Run Games' website, but this is now releasing on Amazon with an Exclusive Cover!

(NEW RELEASE) void* tRrLM2(); //Void Terrarium 2

  • Standard (aka Deluxe) ($49.99) Link

  • Limited ($69.99) Link

The Standard Edition includes:

  • Game

  • Digital Soundtrack

  • Mini Art Book

The Limited Edition includes:

  • void* tRrLM2(); //Void Terrarium 2 Deluxe Edition for Nintendo Switch™

  • void* tRrLM2(); //Void Terrarium 2 "Terrarium Tunes" 1-disc Official Soundtrack

  • void* tRrLM2(); //Void Terrarium 2 "Growing Together" Acrylic Standee

  • void* tRrLM2(); //Void Terrarium 2 "Friendly Faces" Art Card

  • Collector's Box


Thursday, March 2nd

(NEW RELEASE) NeoGeo Pocket Color Selection Volume 2

The JPN and Asia physical releases both support English. This is also getting an ESRB physical release distributed through Limited Run Games.


JPN Cover

Asia Cover

(NEW RELEASE) Sainan Tantei Saiga - Deluxe Edition ($49.99) Playasia

This is a JPN physical release with English support. At this time, there are no plans for a Western physical release.



Friday, March 3rd

(NEW RELEASE) Metroid Prime Remastered (£40.98) Amazon UK

This listing is for the PEGI physical release. This previously did get an ESRB physical release.

(NEW RELEASE) Moero Chronicle Hyper ($29.99) Amazon

This is a Distributed Title previously offered through Limited Run Games' website and is now releasing through their Amazon Storefront.

(NEW PRE-ORDER) Ocean's Heart ($34.99) from Limited Run Games

Open Pre-Orders begin at 10 AM EST and close on Sunday, April 2nd at 11:59 PM EST.

(NEW RELEASE) Souldiers (£34.99) Amazon UK

This listing is for the PEGI retail release. This is being offered, with a Collector's Edition, through Pix'n Love.


Limited/Indie Physical Publishers

Please note that due to the constantly changing availability and releases, I have decided to just provide links to the limited/indie publishers' sites. I encourage you all to visit their sites, see what they have, and support their continued efforts to help bring digital only games physically!


If I am missing any companies, please let me know so I can have them added.


Companies (Listed Alphabetically)

Companies No Longer in Physical Publishing

  • B-SIDE Games (Closed Shop on 8/31) - Main Website

  • Dispatch Games (Published a few games, but then never shipped out the next wave of pre-orders. Currently, they've put out a message on Twitter saying they are still producing, but I'm leaving it here for now) - Main Website

  • Physicality Games (Website still offering Mastiff titles, but not publishing titles under their Physicality brand) - Website no longer active

  • Ultra Collectors (Liquidated their remaining inventory and do not plan to continue physical publishing) - Main Website

  • Warned Collectors (Never published a game, but stole people's money) - Main Website


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