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PRE-ORDERS & NEW RELEASES
Sunday, March 26th
(LAST DAY PRE-ORDER) Shin Chan: Me and the Professor on Summer Vacation -The Endless Seven-Day Journey- distributed by Limited Run Games
Open pre-orders for both editions close on Sunday, March 26th at 11:59 PM EST. Please note that this is a Distributed Title and not part of Limited Run Games' Numbered line.
The Collector's Edition includes:
Physical Copy of Shin chan: Me and the Professor on Summer Vacation -The Endless Seven-Day Journey- for Nintendo Switch
Collector's Edition Box
Original Soundtrack
Acrylic Standee
Enamel Pin
2 Postcards
(LAST DAY PRE-ORDER) Skelattack from Limited Run Games
Open pre-orders for both editions close on Sunday, March 26th at 11:59 PM EST.
The Classic Edition includes:
Physical Copy of Skelattack for Nintendo Switch
Classic Konami Silver Box with Metallic Ink
Skelattack Original Soundtrack
Reversible 18" x 24" Poster
Retro Sleeve
Tuesday, March 28th
(NEW RELEASE) Chef Life: A Restaurant Simulator - Al Forno Edition ($39.99) Amazon
This physical release includes:
The AL FORNO pack - Pizza, Wood-fire oven
8 pizza recipes
65+ items to transform your restaurant into a pizzeria
An elegant outfit for your chef and 3 French gastronomic recipes
(NEW RELEASE) Horror Tales: The Wine ($34.99) Amazon
Please note that Limited Run Games previously had this title available for pre-order on their website as part of their Distributed Line. However, this Amazon listing is for a variant cover not offered on their website.
(NEW RELEASE) MLB The Show 23 ($59.99) Best Buy
(NEW RELEASE) Rumble Fish 2 ($34.99) Amazon
Please note that Limited Run Games previously had this title available for pre-order on their website as part of their Distributed Line. This is the same cover as the one that was previously offered.
(NEW RELEASE) Sessions: Skate Sim (£39.99) Amazon UK
This listing is for the PEGI physical release. This is getting an ESRB physical release on April 30th.
(NEW PRE-ORDER) Toy Soldiers HD ($39.99) distributed by Limited Run Games
Open pre-orders begin at 12 PM EST and close on Sunday, April 30th at 11:59 PM EST. This is a Distributed Title and not part of Limited Run Games' Numbered Line.
(NEW RELEASE) Train Life: A Railway Simulator - The Orient-Express Edition ($39.99) Amazon
This physical release includes:
The 1920’s Orient-Express Train
The 231 C Nord Steam Locomotive
6 exclusive scenarios
The Paris-Vienna Road
The Vienna and Strasbourg train stations
Thursday, March 30th
(NEW RELEASE) Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe ($34.99) Amazon
Please note that Limited Run Games previously had this title available for pre-order on their website as part of their Distributed Line. This is the same cover as the one that was previously offered.
(NEW RELEASE) Dredge: Deluxe Edition ($39.99) Amazon
The Deluxe Edition (only edition out at retail) includes:
Game
Sticker Set
Poster
Soundtrack
Physical Artbook
Blackstone Key DLC which grants access to the Arterial Engine & Sign of Ruin in game items
(NEW RELEASE) Hyper Light Drifter: Special Edition ($59.99) Amazon
Please note that Limited Run Games previously had this title available for pre-order on their website as part of their Distributed Line. This is the same cover as the one that was previously offered. The Special Edition includes:
Game
Manual
Reversible Cover
Poster
Sticker
Keychain
Lenticular Card
2 CD soundtrack
(NEW RELEASE) Memory (£12.99) Amazon UK
Please note that this listing is for a PEGI fauxical (digital code in case; no cartridge) release. This previously did get a USK physical release with a cartridge.
(NEW RELEASE) Norn9: Var Commons ($49.99) Amazon
(NEW RELEASE) Pixel Artist ($11.99) Playasia
This listing is for the PEGI fauxical (digital code in case; no cartridge) release. I am not aware of a true physical release at this time in any region.
(NEW RELEASE) Rush Hour Deluxe Edition (£12.99) Amazon UK
Please note that this listing is for a PEGI fauxical (digital code in case; no cartridge) release. This previously did get a USK physical release with a cartridge.
(NEW RELEASE) Serial Cleaners ($29.99) Playasia
This is a Japanese physical release with English support. To my knowledge, there is no Western physical release planned at this time.
(NEW RELEASE) Super Puzzle Pack 2 (£29.99) Amazon UK
This listing is for the PEGI physical release. I am not aware of an ESRB physical release at this time.
(NEW RELEASE) Super Puzzle Pack 2 + 1 (€34.99) Amazon Germany
I am honestly not sure if this will be the same version as the one listed above that I found on Amazon UK. However, this listing on Germany is stating that Super Puzzle Pack 2 is on the cart and Super Puzzle Pack 1 is being included as a downloadable code in the case.
(NEW RELEASE) Tales of the Neon Sea ($29.99) Playasia
This is a Japanese physical release with English support. There is a PEGI physical release (with a Collector's Edition) scheduled to release on April 21st.
(NEW RELEASE) Windjammers 2 ($34.99) Amazon
Please note that Limited Run Games previously had this title available for pre-order on their website as part of their Distributed Line. This is the same cover as the one that was previously offered.
Friday, March 31st
(NEW RELEASE) Ankora: Lost Days & Deiland: Pocket Planet
The Collector's Edition includes:
Collector's Box
Game
Double Sided Poster
Soundtrack
Mun Pin
Spaceship Keychain
Artbook
Stickers sheet
(NEW RELEASE) Beholgar
Standard (£30.99) Amazon UK
Collector's (£64.99) Tesura Store (not exclusive to their site)
The Collector's Edition includes:
Collector's Box
Game
Double Sided Poster
Artbook
Soundtrack CD
Exclusive Coin
(NEW RELEASE) Cobra Kai: The Karate Kid Saga Continues (£12.99) Amazon UK
Please note that this listing is for a PEGI fauxical (digital code in case; no cartridge) release. This previously did get an actual physical release.
(NEW PRE-ORDER) Deathwish Enforcers from Limited Run Games
Open pre-orders for both editions begin at 10 AM EST and close on Sunday, April 30th at 11:59 PM EST.
The Collector's Edition includes:
Physical Copy of Deathwish Enforcers for Nintendo Switch
Oversized Retro-Styled Clamshell Case
Deathwish Enforcers Original Soundtrack
Character Art Cards
Badge Pin
(NEW RELEASE) Demon's Tilt ($34.99) Amazon
Please note that Limited Run Games previously had this title available for pre-order on their website as part of their Distributed Line. This is the same cover as the one that was previously offered. However, it does not include the LRG website exclusive slipcover that was a pre-order bonus on their website.
(NEW RELEASE) Eldest Souls ($34.99) Amazon
Please note that Limited Run Games previously had this title available for pre-order on their website as part of their Distributed Line. This is the same cover as the one that was previously offered.
(NEW RELEASE) Fight Crab: Shella' Awesome Edition ($34.99) Amazon
The Shella' Awesome Edition includes:
Game
Soundtrack
DLC
Poster
Reversible Coversheet
...and more!
(NEW RELEASE) G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout (£12.99) Amazon UK
Please note that this listing is for a PEGI fauxical (digital code in case; no cartridge) release. This previously did get an actual physical release.
(NEW RELEASE) Goosebumps: Dead of Night (£12.99) Amazon UK
Please note that this listing is for a PEGI fauxical (digital code in case; no cartridge) release. This previously did get an actual physical release.
(NEW RELEASE) Jigsaw Art: 100+ Famous Mastepieces (14,99€) Amazon Spain
Please note that this listing is for a PEGI fauxical (digital code in case; no cartridge) release. To my knowledge, there is no ESRB physical release planned at this time.
(NEW RELEASE) Nickelodeon Kart Racers 2: Grand Prix (£12.99) Amazon UK
Please note that this listing is for a PEGI fauxical (digital code in case; no cartridge) release. This previously did get an actual physical release.
(NEW RELEASE) Remnant: From the Ashes ($39.99) Best Buy
So there is a chance this already released at other retailers in the U.S. the previous week, but Best Buy is showing as coming out on this day, so I wanted to still include it just in case you missed it.
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)
1Print Games - Main Website
Aksys Games - Main Website
Arc System Works - Main Website
Aspyr - Main Website
eastasiasoft - Main Website
Fangamer - Main Website
First Press Games - Main Website
Flyhigh - Main Website
Forever Limited - Main Website
Funbox Media - Main Website
GameFairy - Main Website
iam8bit - Main Website | Best Buy Available Titles
Idea Factory - Main Website
Koei Tecmo EU - Main Website
Limited Run Games - Main Website | Amazon Storefront | Best Buy Available Titles
Maximum Games - Main Website
NGDEV - Main Website
Nicalis - Main Website
NISA - Main Website
Numskull Games - Main Website
Omake Games - Main Website
Pix'n Love - Main Website
Pixelheart - Main Website
PM Studios - Main Website
Playasia - Main Website
Red Art Games - Main Website
Rice Digital (same link as Funstock) - Main Website
Serenity Forge - Main Website
Signature Edition Games - Main Website
Skybound - Main Website
Special Reserve Games - Main Website
Strictly Limited Games - Main Website | Partners' Available Titles
Super Rare Games - Main Website
SUPERDELUXE Games - Main Website
Tesura Games - Main Website
Thunderful Games - Main Website
VBlank - Main Website
VGNYSoft - Main Website
Video Games Plus - Main Website
Wired Production - Main Website
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
That's it for this week! What are you getting? Comment on Twitter and tag @JPSWITCHMANIA!
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