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[Update] Week of May 5th, 2019 Nintendo Switch Physical Releases & Limited Preorders

Updated: May 9, 2019



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It's May! How's it going for you? It's started off a bit slow in terms of physical releases, but we've got some amazing titles coming out along with a surprise or two! What's heading to shelves? What are you picking up? Read on!


Friday, May 10th

1. Aegis Defenders from Limited Run Games

  • Regular Edition ($34.99) link

Preorders go live at 10:00 AM EST. There will only be a regular edition for this release and is an open preorder for 2 weeks. Preorders close on 05/24 at 11:59 PM EST. There will not be a LE for this release.

2. Farm Expert 2019 (£24.99) - Amazon UK link

3. Saints Row: The Third - The Full Package

  • Amazon ($39.99) link

  • GameStop Deluxe Exclusive ($39.99) link

The Deluxe Pack included with all initial GameStop copies is free and contains the following:

  • Game Case Sleeve

  • Double-Sided Alternate Inlay*

  • Double-Sided Lithographs

  • Microfibre Screen Cloth

  • A2 Double-Sided Poster

  • Thumb Grips

  • Console Sticker Sheet


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. There is no collector's edition for it and this is limited to 3,000 copies. There is no CE for this release.

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. 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

4. 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

5. 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

6. 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

7. 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

8. 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

9. Raging Justice from Strictly Limited Games

  • Regular Edition (29.99€) Link

  • Collector's Edition (49.99€) Link

There will be 2,700 regular editions and 1,300 collector's edition. Included in the CE are the following:

  • Game

  • Exclusive Art Book

  • Button Set

  • Bar Towel

10. Ultracore from Strictly Limited Games

  • Collector's Edition (49.99€) link

THE FINAL BATCH WILL GO ON SALE AT 12:00 PM EST! 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 5/15 and this is limited to 6,000 copies.

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

Shipping begins 06/05 and this is limited to 6,000 copies.

14. GIGA WRECKER Alt. from Limited Run Games

  • Regular Edition ($39.99) - Link

Preorders close on Friday, May 10th between 6:00 PM EST - 11:59 PM EST. At 6:00 PM EST, they will switch stock over to whatever quantity gets them to the nearest 1,000. The regular edition will be an open preorder and will include the cover with interior art and a full-color booklet. The regular edition will also be sold at Best Buy in the future (date unknown) with an alternate cover.

15. Lumines Remastered from Limited Run Games

  • Regular Edition ($29.99) link

  • Deluxe Edition ($64.99) link

Please Note: This item is a preorder and will not ship out until the games are manufactured with Nintendo. A large portion have already been manufactured and will ship out ASAP. Any orders that can not be fulfilled from the in-hand quantity will be shipped out in June. All orders are considered final and can not be canceled. PREORDERS CLOSE ON FRIDAY, MAY 10TH AT 11:59PM EASTERN TIME. Lumines Remastered on physical cartridge for the Nintendo Switch. Region free. This is an open pre-order for a limited time! This release includes a cover with interior art and a full-color booklet.

Best Buy will be receiving copies of this game with a different cover. Best Buy's copies will not be available until a later date and will likely not overlap our own preorder window. Please understand that if you sit out on our open window in order to try and secure a copy through Best Buy, you may be left empty handed. Best Buy also has the ability to not move forward with their order, as it has not been finalized yet. Opt to wait at your own risk.


The Deluxe Edition is limited to just 2,000 copies and includes the following:

Switch Limited Run #27: Lumines Remastered

  • Beautiful double LP vinyl soundtrack (deluxe color variant)

  • Premium rigid box to house the game and soundtrack

  • Removable Nintendo Switch branded sleeve


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

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