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Jul 2, 20218 min read

Week of July 4th, 2021 Nintendo Switch Physical Releases & Limited Pre-Orders

Updated: Jul 9, 2021

PREMIUM EDITION GAMES SHIPPING UPDATES & NEW PRE-ORDERS!

Have you been following Premium Edition Games on social media? It's been a BIG week for us! Quick recap:

  • Super Blood Hockey Retro Upgrade Bundle is NOW SHIPPING!

  • Pigeon Dev Games Collection Retro Edition is NOW SHIPPING!

  • Demon's Tier+ (Premium & Retro) & A Robot Named Fight! (Premium, Retro and Deluxe) are UP FOR PRE-ORDER!!


SUPER BLOOD HOCKEY RETRO UPGRADE - NOW SHIPPING!

Limited Quantities Available! Pre-Order here.


What is this Retro Upgrade you ask? Let me explain! First and foremost, you DO NOT need to rebuy the game! For the low price of $19.95 + shipping, we're offering a way to enhance your current copy of Super Blood Hockey. Included in this Retro Upgrade are the following items:

  • NES-Inspired Retro Box

  • Exclusive Mini-Prequel Comic drawn by Shawn Daley

  • OST CD with Unreleased Tracks

SHIPPING NOW! SUPER BLOOD HOCKEY & PIGEON DEV GAMES COLLECTION (PREMIUM & RETRO EDITION)

You read that right! Super Blood Hockey and Pigeon Dev Games Collection Premium Edition are now shipping everywhere! Grab your copies here.


“Retro Edition” (1,000 available), priced at $59.95 plus shipping, includes:

“Deluxe Edition” (1,000 available), priced at $99.95 plus shipping, includes:

Series Two Pre-Orders Live Now!

A Robot Named Fight!


Premium Edition Games' Editions

  • Premium ($39.95) Link - Open Pre-Order for a Limited Time!

  • Retro ($59.95) Link - Limited to 500 copies on the website!

  • Deluxe ($99.95) Link - Limited to 500 copies on the website!

Retro Fighters' Editions

  • Premium ($39.95) - Retro Fighters (1,000 copies) & CastleMania Games (1,000 copies)

  • Retro ($59.95) - Retro Fighters (250 copies) & CastleMania Games (250 copies)

Pre-orders open at 5:00 PM ET at Premium Edition Games' website and close on Thursday, July 15th at 11:59 PM ET. The Retro Fighters' pre-orders open at 6:00 PM ET on theirs and CastleMania Games' website and close on Thursday, July 15th at 11:59 PM ET.


The Premium Edition Games' Premium Edition includes:

  • Nintendo Switch Physical Case and Game

  • Double-sided Insert

  • Full Color Manual

  • A Numbered Challenge Card where you can earn a limited Challenge Patch!

  • Preorder Window Exclusives will have a hand-drawn Full Color Glossy Slipcase by legendary artist Paul E. Niemeyer of Mortal Kombat Fame!

  • and a Bonus Premium Item!

The Premium Edition Games' Retro Edition includes:

  • All items included in the Premium Edition

  • SteelBook with spine text and beautiful artwork

  • SNES-Style Retro Box that fits the game case and Steelbook

  • A Numbered Challenge Card where you can earn a limited Challenge Patch!

The Premium Edition Games' Deluxe Edition includes:

  • All items included in the Retro and Premium Editions

  • CD Soundtrack of the game

  • Amazing Bonus Item that the Discord community will vote on!

  • Custom Sized Premium Box that everything goes in (feels like leather!)

  • A Premium Strategy Guide! (Full Color Hardcover book that is Sized the same as the Premium Box)

  • All inside a thick cardboard Premium Slipcase with custom art!

The Retro Fighters' Premium Edition includes:

  • Nintendo Switch Physical Case and Game

  • Double-sided Insert

  • Full Color Manual

  • A Numbered Challenge Card where you can earn a limited Challenge Patch!

  • ***Retro Fighters' Exclusives*** will have an exclusive slipcover design!

The Retro Fighters' Retro Edition includes:

  • All items included in the Retro Fighters' Premium Edition

  • SteelBook with spine text and beautiful artwork

  • ***Retro Fighters' Exclusive*** Retro Box that fits the game case and Steelbook

  • A Numbered Challenge Card where you can earn a limited Challenge Patch!

Demon's Tier+

  • Premium ($39.95) Link - Open Pre-Order for a Limited Time

  • Retro ($59.95) Link - Limited to 500 copies on the website!

Pre-orders open at 5:00 PM ET at Premium Edition Games' website and close on Thursday, July 15th at 11:59 PM ET.


The Premium Edition includes:

  • Nintendo Switch Physical Case and Game

  • Double-sided Insert

  • Full Color Manual

  • A Numbered Challenge Card where you can earn a limited Challenge Patch!

  • Preorder Window Exclusives will have a hand-drawn Full Color Glossy Slipcase by legendary artist Paul E. Niemeyer of Mortal Kombat Fame!

  • and a Bonus Premium Item!

The Retro Edition includes:

  • Everything listed in the Premium Edition above

  • SNES-Style Retro Box that fits the game case and all items

  • CD Soundtrack of the game

  • Oversized Character Stat Cards

  • A Numbered Challenge Card where you can earn a limited Challenge Patch!


SUNSHINE MANOR BACKERKIT PRE-ORDERS CLOSE ON JULY 15TH! We are so honored and excited to be partnering with Fossil Games and HoundPicked for their Sunshine Manor: A Retro Horror Game. The Kickstarter has closed and the Backerkit is now open. So you can still secure your pre-orders here.


Kickstarter Exclusive Premium Edition

Kickstarter Exclusive Sunshine Edition


SAVE MONEY! Too many Switch games coming out? Wish you could save some money while collecting? Well now you can!


PLAYCAST! Jeffrey, Barry and I talk about the game of the week, our latest pick-ups, The Switch Collector, and more! Check us out here.


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New Releases/New Preorders


Sunday, July 4th

(NEW PRE-ORDER) BROFORCE from Special Reserve Games

  • Game Only ($29.99) Link

  • Special Reserve ($49.99) Link

Both the Game Only and Special Reserve Editions are an open pre-order between July 4 - August 31. Please note that the covers are different between both versions.


The Game Only includes:

  • SWITCH CARTRIDGE Includes critical updates, patches, and DLC Packaged inside the Switch game case

  • SEQUENTIALLY NUMBERED GAME PACKAGING

  • REVERSIBLE JACKET ARTWORK

  • INSTRUCTION BOOKLET Inside the shrink-wrapped game packaging

The Special Reserve Edition includes:

  • SWITCH CARTRIDGE Includes critical updates, patches, and DLC Packaged inside the Switch game case

  • STEELBOOK® Highly collectible debossed metal case Additional inside artwork

  • SHIPS IN A SPECIAL RESERVE BOX Makes a great shelf display and protects your game!

  • SEQUENTIALLY NUMBERED

  • SHAPED METAL ART PRINT Printed on a durable metal composite

  • INSTRUCTION BOOKLET Inside the shrink-wrapped game packaging

(NEW PRE-ORDER) Disc Room ($29.99) from Special Reserve Games

This is an open pre-order between July 4 - July 30. Please note that the cover is the same that was offered when they had pre-orders for the Special Reserve edition (with extra goodies).


This release includes:

  • SWITCH CARTRIDGE Includes critical updates, patches, and DLC

  • SEQUENTIALLY NUMBERED GAME PACKAGING Numbering continues AFTER the Reserve numbering for this cover

  • REVERSIBLE JACKET ARTWORK

  • INSTRUCTION BOOKLET Inside the shrink-wrapped game packaging

(LAST DAY PRE-ORDER) PixelJunk Eden 2 from Limited Run Games

  • Standard ($29.99) Link

  • Collector's ($84.99) Link

Pre-orders close on Sunday, July 4th at 11:59 ET. This is a Distributed Title and not part of their numbered run.

The Collector's Edition includes:

  • PixelJunk Eden 2

  • Garden Color Chart Handbook

  • Holographic Collector's Box

  • Holographic Display Sleeve

  • Art Book

  • Complete PixelJunk Eden Series 3-disc Soundtrack

  • Lithographic Prints

  • Grimp Silk

  • Diffraction Glasses

(NEW PRE-ORDER) Talos (The) Principle ($29.99) from Special Reserve Games

This is an open pre-order between July 4 - July 30. Please note that the cover is the same that was offered when they had pre-orders for the Special Reserve edition (with extra goodies).


This release includes:

  • SWITCH CARTRIDGE Includes critical updates, patches, and DLC

  • SEQUENTIALLY NUMBERED GAME PACKAGING Numbering continues AFTER the Reserve numbering for this cover

  • REVERSIBLE JACKET ARTWORK

  • INSTRUCTION BOOKLET Inside the shrink-wrapped game packaging


Tuesday, July 6th

(NEW RELEASE) Silver Case 2425 (The)

The Deluxe Edition includes:

  • The Silver Case 2425 for Nintendo Switch

  • Official soundtrack CD

  • The Artwork of The Silver Case 2425 Softcover Art Book

  • Collector's box

The Limited Edition includes:

  • The Silver Case 2425 for Nintendo Switch™

  • "The Artwork of The Silver Case 2425" Hardcover Art Book

  • The Silver Case 2425 Complete Soundtrack

  • Red, Blue, and Green Comic

  • The Silver Case Original Comic

  • Kill the Past x Kill the Life Poster

  • Collector's Box

(NEW RELEASE) Sisters (The): Party of the Year ($29.99) Amazon

For you collector's, there is a "special" edition with some pack-in goodies exclusive to France. You can grab that copy here.

(NEW RELEASE) Ys IX: Monstrom NOX

The Pact Edition includes:

  • Game

  • Melodies of the Macabre soundtrack sampler

  • Monstrum Memoirs mini art booklet

  • Reverse cover sheet

The Limited Edition includes:

  • Ys IX: Monstrum Nox Pact Edition for Nintendo Switch™

  • Monstrum Memoirs (Mini Art Booklet)

  • Melodies of the Macabre (1-Disc OST Sampler)

  • Reverse Coversheet

  • Chains and Chansons 1-Disc Official Soundtrack

  • Nails in the Coffin Hardcover Art Book

  • Ys IX Prequel: The Lost Sword Short Novel

  • The Crimson King Chibi Figure

  • The Monstrums of Balduq Art Card Collection

  • Balduq's Most Wanted Keychain Set

  • Monstrum Box


Thursday, July 8th

(NEW RELEASE) Aria Chronicle ($32.05)

This is a JPN physical release that supports English. The Amazon JPN product page says first printings come with a CD. I'm unsure if Playasia will also offer this.

  • Amazon Japan ($32.05) Link

  • Playasia ($39.99) Link - Save 5% with code "SWITCHMANIA"

(NEW RELEASE) Farmers vs. Zombies ($31.99) Shop4MegaStore

This appears to be a PEGI exclusive.

(NEW PRE-ORDER) No More Heroes 3 (CE & Deluxe) from Pix'n Love

Pre-orders open at 11 AM EST for both editions.

  • Collector's Edition (€79.99) Link - Limited to 2,000 copies

  • Deluxe Edition (€149.00) Link - Limited to 500 copies

The Collector's Edition includes:

  • The game No More Heroes III (physical edition) for Nintendo Switch™.

  • A certificate of authenticity numbered at 2000 copies.

  • A richly illustrated 96-page artbook on the No More Heroes and Travis Strikes Again trilogy.

  • Four lithographs.

  • An exclusive cardboard sleeve.

The Deluxe Edition includes:

  • The game No More Heroes III (physical edition) for Nintendo Switch™.

  • A certificate of authenticity signed by SUDA51 and numbered at 500 copies.

  • An exclusive vinyl featuring a selection of tracks from No More Heroes III.

  • A richly illustrated 96-page artbook on the No More Heroes trilogy and Travis Strikes Again games.

  • Four lithographs.

  • A large format Deluxe box (12 x 12 inches) with Pantone silver.


(NEW PRE-ORDER) Sir Lovelot (€29.99) Red Art Games

Pre-orders open at 11 AM EST and is limited to 2,900 copies.


Friday, July 9th

(NEW RELEASE) Beholder Complete Edition ($49.99) Playasia - Save 5% with code "SWITCHMANIA"

This appears to be a PEGI exclusive.


This includes:

  • Collector's Box

  • Switch Game: Beholder Complete Edition

  • Squishy Character

  • Badge

  • Artbook

  • Soundtrack

(NEW RELEASE) Do Not Feed the Monkeys

  • Standard ($39.99) Playasia - Save 5% with code "SWITCHMANIA"

  • Collector's Edition ($49.99) Playasia - Save 5% with code "SWITCHMANIA"

This appears to be a PEGI exclusive.

The Collector's Edition includes:

  • Collector's Box

  • Switch Game: Do Not Feed The Monkeys

  • T-shirt

  • Badge

  • Artbook

(NEW RELEASE) Forestry - The Simulation (£17.95) Game Collection

This is a faxucial release (digital code in case; no cartridge). I honestly have no idea if these are actually coming out on this day as it's UIG, but we shall see!

(NEW RELEASE) Joe's Diner (£17.95) Game Collection

This is a faxucial release (digital code in case; no cartridge). I honestly have no idea if these are actually coming out on this day as it's UIG, but we shall see!

(NEW RELEASE) Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin

The Collector's Edition includes:

  • Collector's Box

  • Game

  • Razewing Ratha amiibo

  • Enamel Pin

  • Sticker Pack

  • Deluxe Kit DLC Pack

(NEW RELEASE) Pineview Drive (£17.95) Game Collection

This is a faxucial release (digital code in case; no cartridge). I honestly have no idea if these are actually coming out on this day as it's UIG, but we shall see!

(NEW RELEASE) World of Simulators (£17.95) Game Collection

This is a faxucial release (digital code in case; no cartridge). I honestly have no idea if these are actually coming out on this day as it's UIG, but we shall see!


This collection includes:

  • Airport Firefighters

  • Pro Farmer

  • Firefighters

  • Pro Construction


Saturday, July 10th

(NEW PRE-ORDER) Star Hunter DX & Space Moth: Lunar Edition from Strictly Limited Games

  • Regular (29.99€) Link - Limited to 2,000 copies

  • Limited Edition (49.99€) Link - Limited to 1,000 copies

This will be offered in two batches. The first batch is on Saturday at 6:00 PM EST and the second is Sunday at 12:00 PM EST.


The Limited Edition includes:

  • Special Limited Edition Box

  • Original Soundtrack

  • Arcade Pop-style reversible Manual

  • 12 double-sided Bubble Gum Cards

  • 1CC Games Button


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

  • Physicality Games (Website still offering Mastiff titles, but not publishing titles under their Physicality brand) - Main Website

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

Companies Possibly No Longer in Physical Publishing?


That's it for this week! What are you getting? Comment on Twitter and tag @JPSWITCHMANIA!

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