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(Updated) Week of May 26th, 2019 Nintendo Switch Physical Releases & Limited Preorders

Updated: May 28, 2019


Did you survive all the new releases last week? Did you think you'd get a break this week? Bwahahaha! Oh no, we're just getting started for the busy season! However, please note that there are some conflicting release dates between Amazon and Best Buy, so I listed those where applicable. Are you ready? On your mark! Get set! Read on and see what's coming out!

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Sunday, May 26

1. (Preorder) 99Vidas from Strictly Limited Games

  • Regular Edition (29.99€) link

  • Definitive Collector's Edition (49.99€) link

The last batch will go live for preorder on 05/26 at 12:00 PM EST. The regular edition will be limited to 2,200 copies. The Definitive Collector's Edition will be limited to 800 copies. Included with the CE are the following:

  • Game

  • Soundtrack

  • Large A2 Poster

  • 14-page mini artbook

  • Sticker sheet


Tuesday, May 28

2. Cricket 19: The Official Game of the Ashes (£40.99) - 365 Games link here

This is a digital code in a case; no actual cartridge.

3. Battle Worlds: Kronos ($29.99) - Best Buy link here

4. Crystal Crisis ($39.99) - Amazon Link here

5. For the King

  • Regular ($34.99) - Amazon link here

  • Signature Edition ($49.99) - Signature Edition Games link here

Included in the Signature Edition are the following:

  • Full region-free game

  • Original soundtrack

  • Numbered certificate

  • Player guide

  • Shield keyring

  • Axe enamel pin

  • Chaos enamel pin

6. Lapis x Labyrinth Limited Edition XL ($59.99) - Amazon link here

7. Little Friends: Dogs & Cats ($49.99) - Amazon link here

8. Opus Collection: The Day We Found Earth + Rocket of Whispers ($39.99) - Amazon link here

9. Our World is Ended ($59.99) - Amazon link here

10. (Preorder) Super Neptunia RPG Limited Edition ($84.99) - Iffy's store link here

Although the game does not release until 06/25, I am including this here because the Iffy online store exclusive CE opens up preorders on this date. Included in the CE are the following:

  • Super Neptunia RPG Steel Game Case

  • "Sacred Tome of the Arts" Art Book

  • Super Neptunia RPG Official Soundtrack

  • Puddingo Plushie

  • Super Neptunia RPG Playing Cards

  • Reversible Cover Sleeve

  • Collector's Box


Thursday, May 30

11. Ghost 1.0 + Unepic from eastasia/Playasia (Release #009)

  • Regular Edition ($29.99) - Link here

  • Limited Edition ($39.99) - Link here

Preorders will open up at 11:00 AM EDT. There will be 2,000 copies each of the regular and limited edition. Included in the limited edition are the following:

  • Collector’s Box

  • Game Cart (Region Free)

  • Full Color Manual

  • 2 CD Soundtrack

  • Numbered Certificate

  • Reversible Title Sheet

12. Psikyo Collection Vol. 3

  • Regular ($34.99) - Playasia link here

  • Limited Edition ($84.99) - Playasia link here

According to Playasia, they will initially ship copies for the first 300 customers who pre-ordered the game. They will continue the next batch of shipping 2 weeks after the release date. Included in the CE are the following:

  • Switch Game: Psikyo Collection Vol. 3

  • Koyori Mouse Pad

  • Another Cover

  • Limited Box (Another presentation box)

  • Sengoku Series Art book

13. VA-11 HALL-A ($35.99) - Playasia link here

This was confirmed by Limited Run Games to be getting a release through them in the future, but no date was given. In case you can't wait, I wanted to include this in this week's release post as the import will support English.

14. Waku Waku Sweets ($43.99) from Shop4MegaStore - Link here


Friday, May 31

15. Among the Sleep: Enhanced Edition ($29.99) - Amazon link here

This is another interesting one. Best Buy is showing a 5/31 release date, but Amazon is showing a 5/29. We will see what happens, haha!

16. Animated Jigsaws Collection ($19.99) - Shop4MegaStore link here

This is a digital code in a physical box.

17. Hollow Knight

  • Regular ($34.99) - Best Buy link here

  • Collector's Edition ($69.99) - Fangamer link here

Included in the CE are the following:

  • Metal brooch with display stand, wall hook, and dual-pronged fastener

  • 14-page Quirrel comic book

  • Gift-box-style case with gold-foil filigree and a clear printed sleeve

  • Gold-foil art print set by Ari Gibson

  • Physical copy of the game on your choice of platform including all DLC: Hidden Dreams, The Grimm Troupe, Lifeblood, and Godmaster.

  • Nintendo Switch™ copies of the Collector’s Edition include a bonus cleaning cloth

  • All physical copies of Hollow Knight include a manual and fold-out map of Hallownest.

18. PixArk ($39.99) - Amazon link here

19. Vaporum

  • Regular ($29.99) - Shop4MegaStore link here

  • Signature Edition ($49.99) - Signature Edition Games link here

Included in the signature Edition are the following:

  • Standard copy of Vaporum for Nintendo Switch

  • The Art of Vaporum - Art book

  • 2x enamel pins on backing card

  • Single-disc soundtrack in digipak

  • Serialized certificate with digital signatures


Limited releases still available to preorder / purchase

1. Old Man's Journey from RED ART GAMES (~$34.00) - Link here

This is RED ART GAMES's 1st Nintendo Switch physical release and it is currently shipping. There is no collector's edition for it and this is limited to 3,000 copies.

2. STAY from RED ART GAMES (~$34.00) - Link here

This is RED ART GAMES's 2nd Nintendo Switch physical release. There is no collector's edition for it and this is limited to 3,000 copies. There is no CE for this release. However, included in this release are the following:

  • DLC with Exclusive Content

  • Digital Soundtrack to Download

  • Booklet with pixel art sprite sheets and concept art

  • Special Surprise goodie

3. Gekido: Kintaro's Revenge (€29.99) from Red Art Games (Release #3) link here

This is limited to 2,800 copies. Included with this are the following:

  • Special Box

  • Game

  • Stickers

  • Mini artbook

4. RXN -RAIJIN Limited Edition from Plasyasia ($49.99) - Link here

The limited edition is limited to 3,000 copies and will be available until sold out. The limited edition includes:

  • Collector’s Box

  • Steelbook

  • Game Manual

  • Artbook

  • Numbered Certificate

5. SHIKHONDO: Soul Eater from Playasia

  • Regular Edition ($24.99) - Link here

  • Collector's Edition ($34.99) - Link here

Please note that with SHIKHONDO: Soul Eater, the regular edition is limited to 2,000 copies and the collector's edition is limited to 3,000 copies and will be available until sold out. Included in the Collector's Edition are the following:

  • Collector’s Box

  • Game Card (region free)

  • Game Manual

  • Original Soundtrack

  • Numbered Certificate

6. Oniken + Odallus Collection from Playasia

  • Regular Edition ($29.99) - Link here

  • Collector's Edition ($39.99) - Link here

Please note that with Oniken + Odallus Collection, the regular edition is limited to 2,000 copies and the collector's edition is limited to 3,000 copies and will be available until sold out. Included in the Collector's Edition are the following:

  • Collector’s Box

  • Game Card (region free)

  • Collection Game Manual

  • Collection 2CD Original Soundtrack

  • Collection Numbered Certificate

7. Pato Box from Playasia

  • Collector's Edition ($39.99) - Link here

Please note that with Pato Box, the regular edition is sold out and the collector's edition is limited to 3,000 copies and will be available until sold out. Included in the Collector's Edition are the following:

  • Collector’s Box

  • Game Card (region free)

  • Game Manual

  • 2-CD Original Soundtrack

  • Numbered Certificate

8. Death Road to Canada from eastasiasoft

  • Regular Edition ($29.99) - Link here

  • Collector's Edition ($39.99) - Link here

Please note that with Death Road to Canada, all preorders will include a minicase keychain. The regular edition is limited to 2,500 copies and the collector's edition is limited to 2,500 copies and will be available until sold out. Included in the Collector's Edition are the following:

  • Collector’s Box

  • Game Card (region free)

  • Game Manual

  • 2-CD Original Soundtrack

  • Numbered Certificate

9. Panty Party from eastasiasoft

  • Regular Edition ($29.99) link

  • Limited Edition ($49.99) link

3,000 Limited Edition copies will be produced, and 2,000 Standard Edition copies will be produced and made available for sale on May 02. Please be aware there are no plans to reprint. The limited edition will include the following:

  • Panty Party Collector’s Box

  • Panty Party Game (region free)

  • Panty Party Manual

  • Panty Party Karaoke Soundtrack CD

  • Panty Party Branded Underpants

  • Panty Party Character Sticker Set

  • Panty Party Numbered Certificate

  • Panty Party Mini case

10. Ultracore from Strictly Limited Games

  • Regular Edition (29.99€) link

  • Collector's Edition (49.99€) link

The regular edition will be an open preorder until 6/30. The collector's edition will be limited to 2,000 copies and include the following:

  • Ultracore Game with manual (Nintendo Switch)

  • Soundtrack CD "1994 Edition"

  • Soundtrack Double-CD "2019 Edition"

  • Ultracore Stickers

  • Large Poster (A2)

11. Pankapu from Warned Collectors (~$34.00) - Link here

Shipping will begin soon and this is limited to 3,000 copies.

12. Dungeon Rushers from Warned Collectors (~$34.00) - Link here.

Shipping begins soon and this is limited to 3,000 copies.

13. Zombie Night Terror from Warned Collectors (~$34.00) - Link here.

Shipping begins 06/05 and this is limited to 3,000 copies.

14. Dragon's Lair Trilogy from Limited Run Games

  • Regular Edition ($34.99) link

The regular edition will be an open preorder until June 7 at 11:59 PM EST.


That‘s it for this week. Let us know what you’re getting.

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