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Week of June 5th, 2022 Nintendo Switch Physical Releases & Limited Pre-Orders

Updated: Jun 10, 2022

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ASIA ENGLISH PRE-ORDERS

Below are some upcoming Asia English physical releases. I think you're going to really enjoy these! Save 5% with code "SWITCHJP" at Playasia.

  • The Hong Kong Massacre - $39.99 - Releases June 30th - Playasia

  • JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle R - $59.99 - Releases September 30th - Playasia


PRE-ORDERS & NEW RELEASES

Sunday, June 5th

(FINAL DAY PRE-ORDER) Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space from Limited Run Games

  • Slipcover ($4.99) Link

  • Standard ($34.99) Link

  • Collector's ($79.99) Link

Open Pre-Orders close on Sunday, June 5th at 11:59 PM EST.


Slipcover (will hold all three games)

Standard Game

The Collector's Edition includes:

  • Physical copy of Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space for Switch

  • Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space Bonus Feature DVD

  • Friendly Demon Song Mini CD

  • Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space Episode Postcards

  • "Autopsy" Mini Print

  • 1 of 8 Random Time Cards

  • Jurgen Rave Flier

  • Tiny Tiki Drink Coaster

  • Case File Envelope

  • Soul Train Subway Token

  • Banang Sticker


Monday, June 6th

It's Limited Run Games' LRG3 Day!

The fun happens at 4 PM EST so make sure to tune in! Learn more about it here.


Tuesday, June 7th

(NEW PRE-ORDER) BATS: Bloodsucker Anti-Terror Squad distributed through Limited Run Games

  • Standard ($34.99) Link

  • Collector's ($84.99) Link

Open Pre-Orders begin at 12:00 PM EST and close on Sunday, July 10th at 11:59 PM EST. Please note that this is a distributed title and not part of LRG's numbered run.

The Collector's Edition includes:

  • Physical Copy of BATS: Bloodsucker Anti-Terror Squad for Nintendo Switch

  • BATS: Bloodsucker Anti-Terror Squad Soundtrack

  • BATS Acrylic Standees

  • 18" x 24" BATS: Bloodsucker Anti-Terror Poster

  • BATS Pin

  • BATS Trading Cards


Thursday, June 9th

(NEW PRE-ORDER) Bill & Ted's Excellent Retro Collection from Limited Run Games

  • Standard ($34.99) Link

  • Collector's ($59.99) Link

Open Pre-Orders begin at 12:00 PM EST and close on Sunday, July 10th at 11:59 PM EST. This collection includes:

  • BIll & Ted's Excellent Video Game Adventure (NES)

  • Bill & Ted's Excellent Gameboy Adventure A Bogus Journey (GB)

The Collector's Edition includes:

  • Retro Style Box

  • Game

  • Wyld Stallyns Soundtrack

  • Dust Sleeve

(NEW PRE-ORDER) Smelter from Red Art Games

  • Standard (€29.99) Link - Limited to 2,900 Copies

  • Collector's (€49.99) Link - Limited to 500 Copies

Pre-Orders begin at 11:00 AM EST.

The Collector's Edition includes:

  • Standard edition for Switch

  • A double-sided poster

  • The original soundtrack

  • A 70-page artbook

(NEW PRE-ORDER) Wytchwood ($36.27) from Super Rare Games

Sales go up at 1:00 PM EST and this will be limited to 4,000 copies.


Friday, June 10th

(NEW RELEASE) Demon Slayer: The Hinokami Chronicles ($59.99) Amazon

(NEW RELEASE) Mario Strikers: Battle League ($59.99) Amazon

(NEW RELEASE) Metal Max Xeno Reborn

The Collector's Edition includes:

  • Collector's Box

  • Game (select ESRB or PEGI from the website - comes packaged outside the CE box)

  • 3 x Enamel Pin in Branded Box

  • 4 x Art Cards

(NEW PRE-ORDER) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge from Limited Run Games

  • ESRB Standard ($34.99) Link

  • ESRB Classic ($64.99) Link

  • ESRB Radical ($199.99) Link

Open Pre-Orders begin at 10:00 AM EST and close on Sunday, July 24th at 11:59 PM EST. The Standard Edition is also available at major retailers, and you can use the list here for links.


The Standard Edition includes:

  • Physical Copy of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge for Nintendo Switch

  • Reversible Cover

  • Art Booklet

  • Sprite Stickers

  • Free Pizza Hut Personal Pan Pizza Coupon

The Collector's Edition includes:

  • Physical Copy of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge for Nintendo Switch with reversible cover

  • Official Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge Switch Sized SteelBook

  • Art Booklet (Inside the Standard Game Case)

  • Retro VHS Sleeve With VHS Tape Box (sized to store the game and SteelBook)

  • Sprite Stickers

  • Free Pizza Hut Personal Pan Pizza Coupon

The Radical Edition includes:

  • Physical Copy of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge for Nintendo Switch with Reversible Cover and Action Figure Style Blister Box Packaging

    • Blister box packaging includes trap door on back for easy removal of the game without damaging the card!

  • Official Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge Switch Sized SteelBook

  • Deluxe Playset Style Box (art to be shown later) With Slipcover

  • Mini Arcade Cabinet Replica/ Movie Viewer, Plays the Game’s Trailer

    • Plays Video and Sound Only

  • Physical Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge Soundtrack CD

  • Art Booklet (Inside the Standard Game Case)

  • Retro VHS Sleeve With VHS Tape Box (sized to store the game and SteelBook)

  • Full Length Strategy Guide

  • 18" x 24" Poster

  • 3D Shadow Box

  • Exclusive reissue of the original retro Shredder action figure with cartoon accurate colors from Playmates

  • Sprite Stickers

  • Free Pizza Hut Personal Pan Pizza Coupon

(NEW PRE-ORDER) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge from Merge Games/Signature Edition Games

  • PEGI Standard ($34.99) Link

  • PEGI Special ($69.99) Link

The Standard Edition includes:

  • Game

  • Pocket Guide Booklet

  • Pizza keyring

The Special Edition includes:

  • Region free copy of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge on Nintendo Switch (includes pocket guide booklet and pizza keyring).

  • Four limited edition enamel pins featuring Leonardo, Raphael, Donatello and Michelangelo.

  • A numbered collector’s certificate featuring the signatures of the Tribute Games' development team.

  • A Turtle mask featuring the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge logo. The colour of the mask will be random, will you get Leonardo's blue, Raphael's red, Donatello's purple or Michelangelo's orange mask?

  • CD of the Original Soundtrack featuring 28 tracks.

  • An enamel keyring featuring Shredder as featured on the game's artwork.

  • A metal coaster designed as a manhole cover to the city sewers.

  • Packaged in a sturdy box with displaying pixel images of Leonardo, Raphael, Donatello and Michelangelo and wrapped in a Special Edition outer sleeve.


Saturday, June 11th

(NEW PRE-ORDER) Heaven's Vault from Strictly Limited Games

  • Standard ($32.99) Link - Limited to 1,900 Copies

  • Special Limited Edition ($53.99) Link - Limited to 900 Copies

  • Book Bundle ($64.99) Link - Limited to 100 Copies

  • Special Limited Edition Book Bundle ($84.99) Link - Limited to 100 Copies

Pre-Orders will operate in two batches. The first is Saturday at 6 PM EST and the second is Sunday at 12 PM EST.



The Special Limited Edition includes:

  • Game

  • Special Limited Edition Box

  • Colorful Game Manual

  • Original Soundtrack

  • Puzzle Card Set

  • Nebula Timeline

  • Notebook

  • Bookmark

  • Stickers

The Book Bundle includes:

  • Game

  • Colorful Game Manual

  • 2 x Official Heaven's Vault Novels by Jon Ingold (inkle's Narrative Director)

The Special Limited Edition Book Bundle includes:

  • Game

  • Special Limited Edition Box

  • Colorful Game Manual

  • Original Soundtrack

  • Puzzle Card Set

  • Nebula Timeline

  • Notebook

  • Bookmark

  • Stickers

  • 2 x Official Heaven's Vault Novels by Jon Ingold (inkle's Narrative Director)


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

  • 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


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