SAMMY THE SOCK!
I am so incredibly proud of Mrs. Switchmania and all her hard work as she brought Sammy the Sock to life! Whether you are a fan of children's rhyming books, have a young one who's ready for an adventure, or just looking for an amazing gift, Sammy the Sock is for you. Grab your softcover or hardcover copy here!
Also, we're making a game! Here's your first teaser trailer for Sammy the Sock: A Picturebook Adventure. Don't forget to grab a copy of the book here.
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PRE-ORDERS & NEW RELEASES
Tuesday, October 11th
(NEW PRE-ORDER) Atari Mania ($39.99) distributed through Limited Run Games
Pre-Orders begin at 12 PM EST and close on Sunday, November 13th at 11:59 PM EST for the Limited Run Game website pre-orders. Please note you can also purchase the OST CD as an add-on directly on the product page.
(NEW RELEASE/NEW PRE-ORDER) Bassmaster Fishing 2022: Super Deluxe Edition
ESRB Standard ($39.99 USD) Amazon - Releasing 10/11/2022
ESRB Standard ($49.99 CAD) Video Games Plus - Releasing 10/11/2022
PEGI Standard (£34.99) Amazon UK - Releasing 10/31/2022
I've included the PEGI edition in this listing as it has a slight variant cover and you know how much I love variants!
ESRB Cover
PEGI Cover
(NEW PRE-ORDER) Code of Princess EX - 15th Anniversary Edition
Standard ($39.99 USD) Nicalis Store
Standard ($54.99 CAD) Video Games Plus
This new printing has different artwork with the great Kinu Nishimura's key art on the front of the package. It also includes the deluxe full-color instruction manual that fans loved from the first run, along with a cute Princess Solange PVC strap inside the box. This charm was not included in the game's original release.
(NEW PRE-ORDER) Cuphead Collector's Edition ($199.99) iam8bit Store Exclusive
This Collector's Edition includes the Standard Edition game that can be found at retail in addition to:
IT’S COMPLETE!! This is the original Cuphead game plus The Delicious Last Course DLC on a single disc/cart.
WOW WOW WOW!! An ~8" Tall Handcrafted Cuphead Marionette - Fully Puppetable, Crafted by the Legendary Artisans at Rici Marionettes in Prague
Tunes… for Toons!? A Marvelous, Mechanical, Hand-Crank Music Box
Like to Laugh? Enjoy Six (6) Original "Cuphead Funnies”
It’s Official!! The Cuphead Club Membership Card - Individually Numbered!
For Map Lovers!! A Foldout Inkwell Isles Poster
Dress Up Your Game Case - with a Classy O-Sleeve
What’s That!? Sensational Interior Artwork!? Don’t mind if I Do!
AND OH MY!! A Premium, Transforming Outer Box featuring the Infamous Asbestos Safety Curtain, Perfect for Displaying your Cuphead Marionette
(NEW RELEASE) In Sound Mind: Deluxe Edition
Amazon ($39.99 USD) Amazon
Video Games Plus ($49.99 CAD) Video Games Plus
The Deluxe Edition (only edition releasing physically) includes:
Digital Artbook
Digital Soundtrack
(NEW RELEASE) Kamiwaza: Way of the Thief
Standard ($39.99 USD) Amazon
Standards ($49.99 CAD) Video Games Plus
Limited ($79.99 USD) NISA Store Exclusive
The Limited Edition includes:
Kamiwaza: Way of the Thief game for Nintendo Switch™
"Melodies of Edo" Official Soundtrack
Kamiwaza: Way of the Thief Concept Art Cards (Set of 5)
Traditional Furoshiki Cloth (36in x 36in)
Crow Tengu Mask Enamel Pin (Approx: 2 in. tall)
Collector's Box
(NEW PRE-ORDER) Rumble Fish 2 distributed through Limited Run Games
Standard ($34.99 USD) Limited Run Games
Collector's Edition ($69.99 USD) Limited Run Games
Pre-Orders begin at 12 PM EST and close on Sunday, November 13th at 11:59 PM EST for the Limited Run Game website pre-orders. These are distributed titles and not part of LRG's numbered run.
The Collector's Edition includes:
Physical Copy of The Rumble Fish 2 for Nintendo Switch
The Rumble Fish 2 Collector's Edition Box
The Rumble Fish Download Code
3 DLC The Rumble Fish 2 Characters
The Rumble Fish Soundtrack
The Rumble Fish Art Book
The Rumble Fish 2 Strategy Guide
Command List
(NEW PRE-ORDER) Serious Sam Collection from Special Reserve Games
Pre-Orders begin at 1 PM EST.
The Switch Single includes:
SWITCH CARTRIDGE Includes critical updates, patches, and DLC at the time of manufacture INCLUDES MULTIPLE GAMES Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter Serious Sam 3: BFE includes The Legend of the Beast expansion includes Jewel of the Nile expansion
REVERSIBLE JACKET ARTWORK
24-PAGE INSTRUCTION BOOKLET Inside the shrink-wrapped game packaging
The Switch Reserve includes:
SWITCH CARTRIDGE Includes critical updates, patches, and DLC at the time of manufacture INCLUDES MULTIPLE GAMES Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter Serious Sam 3: BFE includes The Legend of the Beast expansion includes Jewel of the Nile expansion
SEQUENTIALLY NUMBERED GAME PACKAGING
REVERSIBLE JACKET ARTWORK
SHIPS IN A SPECIAL RESERVE BOX Makes a great shelf display and protects your game!
SPECIAL RESERVE ART CARD Exclusive Reserve-only art card Metallic paper (4" x 6") with foil treatment
24-PAGE INSTRUCTION BOOKLET Inside the shrink-wrapped game packaging
(NEW RELEASE) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge ($34.99) Amazon
This is for the ESRB Standard Edition previously offered through Limited Run Games.
(NEW PRE-ORDER) Undead Darlings: No Cure for Love distributed through Limited Run Games
LRG Exclusive Cover Standard ($39.99 USD) Limited Run Games
Amazon Exclusive Cover Standard ($39.99 USD) Amazon Link Not Yet Available
LRG Exclusive Cover Deluxe Edition ($64.99 USD) Limited Run Games
Pre-Orders begin at 12 PM EST and close on Sunday, November 13th at 11:59 PM EST for the Limited Run Game website pre-orders. Amazon standards will stay up longer. These are distributed titles and not part of LRG's numbered run.
The Deluxe Edition is exclusive to Limited Run Games' website and includes the following:
Physical Copy of Undead Darlings ~no cure for love~ for Nintendo Switch
Undead Darlings ~no cure for love~ Deluxe Editon Box
Character Profile Cards
Undead Darlings ~no cure for love~ CD Soundtrack
Development Maps
Thursday, October 13th
(NEW KICKSTARTER) Far Away from Tesura Games via Kickstarter at this time here
Standard ($45.00 USD) Pick the Standard Physical Edition - PS or Switch tier
Collector's Edition ($77.00 USD) Pick the Collector's Physical Edition - PS or Switch tier
This is a new Kickstarter that is offering a physical edition on the Switch. Plus, it appears the cover shown will be a Kickstarter exclusive as well. There are additional tiers you can view on the page as well. It does mention a retail edition will be made for this game.
The Collector's Edition includes:
(NEW RELEASE) RPG Time! The Legend of Wright
Standard (¥4,044) Amazon Japan
Limited (¥5,545) Amazon Japan
This game will support English and to my knowledge, no ESRB or PEGI physical releases are planned at this time.
The Limited Edition (no image of the LE available at this time) includes:
Switch Game: RPG Time! The Legend of Wright
Special Illustrated Box
Special Notebook
Special Pencil Board
(NEW RELEASE) Shin'en Collection from Super Rare Games
Fast RMX
The Touryst
Fast RMX + The Touryst Bundles
Sales for these games go up at 1 PM EST. See above for number of copies available.
(NEW PRE-ORDER) SIFU: Redemption Edition - Signed Exclusive ($TBD) distributed through Pix'n Love (link not yet available)
In partnership with Microids, Pix'n Love will be selling 300 signed copies of SIFU: Redemption Edition. This will include a certificate signed by the devs.
Friday, October 14th
(NEW RELEASE) Airoheart
(NEW RELEASE/PRE-ORDER) Baldo: The Guardian Owls: Three Fairies Edition
ESRB Standard ($39.99 USD) Amazon
ESRB Standard ($54.99 CAD) Video Games Plus
PEGI Standard (£29.95) Amazon UK
PEGI Collector's (79,90€) Pix'n Love Exclusive - Currently releasing Q4 2022
ESRB Standard/PEGI Standard (same cover so just showing the ESRB)
The PEGI Collector's Edition includes:
The game Baldo:The Guardian Owls (physical edition) for Switch™.
An exclusive cardboard sleeve with gold Pantone.
A certificate of authenticity numbered at 1500 copies.
A 80-page artbook featuring an exclusive interview with the developers.
The original soundtrack on CD.
Three double-sided lithographs.
(NEW RELEASE) Dragonball: The Breakers
ESRB Special Edition ($29.99 USD) Amazon
ESRB Special Edition ($39.99 CAD) Video Games Plus
ESRB Limited Edition Bundle ($79.99 USD) Bandai Namco Store Exclusive
PEGI Special Edition (£24.95) Amazon UK
PEGI Limited Edition Bundle (€79.99) Bandai Namco EU Store Exclusive
Please note that for some reason, the ESRB physical edition will include a cartridge, but the PEGI fauxical edition will be a code in box; no cartridge.
ESRB Standard
PEGI Standard
The ESRB Limited Edition Bundle includes:
Dragon Ball The Breakers Special Edition game disc, available on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Switch
Cell Shell Figurine: A 9x15 cm figure of Cell in his larva form, recalling his arrival in Dragon Ball Z
Exclusive Steelbook: An exclusive, finely detailed Steelbook, showcasing the cover art for the game
Special Edition Pack: Features a set of cosmetic items that will make your Survivor stand out on the battlefield! Show off your style with a complete outfit, celebrate your triumphs with a victory pose, and escape with character using a fun vehicle skin!
Customizable Costume Items: Souvenir Jacket (Midnight Black), Skinny Jeans (Black), Slip-On Shoes (Gray), Casual Watch (Black)
Victory Pose Two-Handed Good
Vehicle Skin (Yellow Dragon)
The PEGI Limited Edition includes:
The Game: Dragon Ball: The Breakers Special Edition game disc or code in the box (for PC and Switch), available on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Switch and PC Download
Cell Shell Figurine: A 9x15cm figure of Cell in his larva form, recalling his arrival in Dragon Ball Z.
Exclusive Steelbook: An exclusive, finely detailed Steelbook, showcasing the cover art for the game.
Exclusive Stickers: A set of three stickers starring the most powerful antagonists of Dragon Ball Z in the game: Frieza, Cell, and Buu.
Special Edition Pack: Features a set of cosmetic items that will make your Survivor stand out on the battlefield! Show off your style with a complete outfit, celebrate your triumphs with a victory pose, and escape with character using a fun vehicle skin!
Customizable Costume items: Souvenir Jacket (Midnight Black), Skinny Jeans (Black), Slip-On Shoes (Gray), Casual Watch (Black)
Victory Pose Two-Handed Good
Vehicle Skin (Yellow Dragon)
(NEW RELEASE) Fortnite: Anime Legends
Amazon ($19.99 USD) Link
Video Games Plus ($29.99 CAD)
Please note that this is a fauxical release; digital code in box. There is no cartridge.
(NEW RELEASE) NASCAR Rivals ($49.99 USD) Amazon
(NEW RELEASE) Nickelodeon Kart Racers 3: Slime Speedway
(NEW PRE-ORDER) Radiant Silvergun from Limited Run Games
Open Pre-Orders for all editions begin at 10 AM EST and close on Sunday, November 13th at 11:59 PM EST.
The SteelBook Edition includes:
Physical Copy of Radiant Silvergun for Nintendo Switch with Reversible Cover
Radiant Silvergun Slipcover
Radiant Silvergun Steelbook
The Collector's Edition includes:
Physical Copy of Radiant Silvergun for Nintendo Switch with Reversible Cover
Chiptune Arrangement & Soundtrack
Collector's Edition Box
Radiant Silvergun Retro Styled Box
Steelbook Slipcase
SteelBook
Be Attitude For Gains Keychain
Merry Pin Set
The Origin Acrylic Diorama
(NEW RELEASE) Star Trek Prodigy: Supernova
(NEW RELEASE) Ultra Mega Xtra Party Challenge
(NEW RELEASE) Winter Games 2023
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
Arc System Works - Main Website
Aspyr - Main Website
eastasiasoft - Main Website - Save 5% with code "POLANJP"
Fangamer - Main Website
First Press Games - Main Website
Flyhigh - Main Website
Forever Limited - Main Website
Funbox Media - Main Website - Save 5% with code "SWITCHMANIA"
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
Thunderful Games - Main Website
Ultra Collectors - 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
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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