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Mar 18, 20225 min read

Week of March 20th, 2022 Nintendo Switch Physical Releases & Limited Pre-Orders

Updated: Mar 25, 2022

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ASIA ENGLISH PRE-ORDERS

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

  • SaGa Scarlet Grace: Ambitions - $45.99 - Releases April 21st - Playasia

  • Star Melody: Yumemi Dreamer - $57.99 - Releases April 30th - 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, March 20th

(LAST DAY PRE-ORDER) ExZeus: The Complete Collection ($34.99) distributed through Limited Run Games

Pre-Orders close on Sunday, March 20th at 11:59 PM EST. This is a distributed title and not part of LRG's numbered run.

(LAST DAY PRE-ORDER) Sol Cresta from Limited Run Games

  • Standard ($49.99 USD) Link

  • Collector's ($129.99 USD) Link

Open pre-orders close on Sunday, March 20th at 11:59 PM EST.

The Collector's Edition includes:

  • Physical Copy of Sol Cresta for Switch

  • Yuzo Koshiro 2-Disc Soundtrack

  • Sol Cresta Art Cards

  • Sol Cresta Enamel Pin

  • 2 Sol Medals

  • Sol Cresta Metal Replica Ship

  • Acrylic Standees

  • 5.5in Tall Mini Arcade Cabinet Replica with Video Screen - Plays Video Only


(NEW PRE-ORDER) Wonder Boy Returns Remix from Strictly Limited Games

  • Standard (29.99€) Link - Limited to 3,000 copies

  • Collector's (54.99€) Link - Limited to 2,000 copies

Pre-orders will be offered in two batches: 1st batch on Saturday at 6 PM EST and Sunday at 12 PM EST.

The Collector's Edition includes:

  • Wonder Boy Returns Remix Game for Nintendo Switch with colourful manual

  • Collector’s Edition Box with magnetic latch

  • Wonder Boy Returns Remix Soundtrack CD

  • Tote bag

  • Sticker Sheet

  • Key Chain

  • Reversible Poster

  • 2 Postcards


Tuesday, March 22nd

(NEW PRE-ORDER) Alphadia Genesis 1 & 2 ($39.99) distributed through Limited Run Games

Open Pre-Orders begin at 12 PM EST and close on Sunday, April 24th at 11:59 PM EST. This is a distributed title and not part of LRG's numbered run.

(NEW RELEASE) Grand Mountain Adventure: Wonderlands Day 1 Edition

  • Best Buy ($34.99 USD) Link - Get a free $10 eGift Card with Purchase

  • Video Games Plus ($49.99 CAD) Link

The Day 1 Edition includes:

  • 2 x Winter Postcards

  • Unique Logo Badge

  • Snowy Stickers

(NEW RELEASE) Grow: Song of the Evertree

  • Amazon ($29.99 USD) Link

  • Video Games Plus ($39.99 CAD) Link

(NEW RELEASE) Rune Factory 5

The Earthmate Edition includes:

  • Exclusive Illustration LE Box

  • SteelBook w/ Game Cartridge

  • 70 Page Art Book

  • Original Soundtrack

  • 13 Exclusive Outfits (DLC) Not Sold Individually


Thursday, March 24th

(NEW RELEASE) Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights

Please note that the ESRB physical release is currently up on www.limitedrungames.com Follow me!

The Collector's Edition includes:

  • Collector's Box

  • Game

  • 2 CD Soundtrack

  • Art Book

(NEW RELEASE) Flynn: Son of Crimson ($38.23) from Super Rare Games

Sales open at 1 PM EST and is limited to 4,000 copies.


Friday, March 25th

(NEW RELEASE) Dodgeball Academia

  • Best Buy ($29.99 USD) Link

  • Video Games Plus ($49.99 CAD) Link

(NEW PRE-ORDER) Gotta Protectors: Cart of Darkness from Limited Run Games

  • Standard ($39.99) Link

  • Collector's ($84.99) Link

Open Pre-Orders for both editions begin at 10 AM EST and close on Sunday, April 24th at 11:59 PM EST.

The Collector's Edition includes:

  • Physical Copy of Gotta Protectors for Switch- with DLC

  • Collector's Edition Box

  • Gotta Protectors Collector's Edition Soundtrack

  • Gotta Protectors Art Interview Book

  • Magicadia Classics Trading Cards (12)

  • 8-Bit Sprite Pins

(NEW RELEASE) Kirby and the Forgotten Land

  • Amazon ($54.99 USD) Link

  • Video Games Plus ($79.99 CAD) Link

(NEW RELEASE) Stranded Deep

  • Amazon ($29.99 USD) Link

  • Video Games Plus ($39.99 CAD) Link

(NEW RELEASE) Tandem: A Tale of Shadows

The Magical Box Edition includes:

  • Collector's Box (houses all items, but the game)

  • Standard Edition of the game (select ESRB or PEGI in dropdown menu)

  • Vinyl Character Figurine of Emma

  • 52 Page Art Book (landscape)


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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