Week of June 5th, 2022 Nintendo Switch Physical Releases & Limited Pre-Orders

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ASIA ENGLISH PRE-ORDERS

Below are some upcoming Asia English physical releases. I think you're going to really enjoy these! Save 5% with code "SWITCHJP" at 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, June 5th

(FINAL DAY PRE-ORDER) Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space from Limited Run Games

Slipcover ($4.99)
Standard ($34.99)
Collector's ($79.99)

Open Pre-Orders close on Sunday, June 5th at 11:59 PM EST.

Slipcover (will hold all three games)

Standard Game

The Collector's Edition includes:

Physical copy of Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space for Switch
Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space Bonus Feature DVD
Friendly Demon Song Mini CD
Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space Episode Postcards
"Autopsy" Mini Print
1 of 8 Random Time Cards
Jurgen Rave Flier
Tiny Tiki Drink Coaster
Case File Envelope
Soul Train Subway Token
Banang Sticker

Monday, June 6th

It's Limited Run Games' LRG3 Day!

The fun happens at 4 PM EST so make sure to tune in! Learn more about it here.

Tuesday, June 7th

(NEW PRE-ORDER) BATS: Bloodsucker Anti-Terror Squad distributed through Limited Run Games

Standard ($34.99)
Collector's ($84.99)

Open Pre-Orders begin at 12:00 PM EST and close on Sunday, July 10th at 11:59 PM EST. Please note that this is a distributed title and not part of LRG's numbered run.

The Collector's Edition includes:

Physical Copy of BATS: Bloodsucker Anti-Terror Squad for Nintendo Switch
BATS: Bloodsucker Anti-Terror Squad Soundtrack
BATS Acrylic Standees
18" x 24" BATS: Bloodsucker Anti-Terror Poster
BATS Pin
BATS Trading Cards

Thursday, June 9th

(NEW PRE-ORDER) Bill & Ted's Excellent Retro Collection from Limited Run Games

Standard ($34.99)
Collector's ($59.99)

Open Pre-Orders begin at 12:00 PM EST and close on Sunday, July 10th at 11:59 PM EST. This collection includes:

BIll & Ted's Excellent Video Game Adventure (NES)
Bill & Ted's Excellent Gameboy Adventure A Bogus Journey (GB)

The Collector's Edition includes:

Retro Style Box
Game
Wyld Stallyns Soundtrack
Dust Sleeve

(NEW PRE-ORDER) Smelter from Red Art Games

Standard (€29.99) – Limited to 2,900 Copies
Collector's (€49.99) – Limited to 500 Copies

Pre-Orders begin at 11:00 AM EST.

The Collector's Edition includes:

Standard edition for Switch
A double-sided poster
The original soundtrack
A 70-page artbook

(NEW PRE-ORDER) Wytchwood ($36.27) from Super Rare Games

Sales go up at 1:00 PM EST and this will be limited to 4,000 copies.

Friday, June 10th

(NEW RELEASE) Demon Slayer: The Hinokami Chronicles ($59.99) Amazon

(NEW RELEASE) Mario Strikers: Battle League ($59.99) Amazon

(NEW RELEASE) Metal Max Xeno Reborn

Standard ($39.99) Best Buy
ESRB/PEGI Limited Edition (59.99 GBP) Funstock Exclusive – Limited to 500 Copies

The Collector's Edition includes:

Collector's Box
Game (select ESRB or PEGI from the website – comes packaged outside the CE box)
3 x Enamel Pin in Branded Box
4 x Art Cards

(NEW PRE-ORDER) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge from Limited Run Games

ESRB Standard ($34.99)
ESRB Classic ($64.99)
ESRB Radical ($199.99)

Open Pre-Orders begin at 10:00 AM EST and close on Sunday, July 24th at 11:59 PM EST. The Standard Edition is also available at major retailers, and you can use the list here for links.

The Standard Edition includes:

Physical Copy of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge for Nintendo Switch
Reversible Cover
Art Booklet
Sprite Stickers
Free Pizza Hut Personal Pan Pizza Coupon

The Collector's Edition includes:

Physical Copy of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge for Nintendo Switch with reversible cover
Official Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge Switch Sized SteelBook
Art Booklet (Inside the Standard Game Case)
Retro VHS Sleeve With VHS Tape Box (sized to store the game and SteelBook)
Sprite Stickers
Free Pizza Hut Personal Pan Pizza Coupon

The Radical Edition includes:

Physical Copy of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge for Nintendo Switch with Reversible Cover and Action Figure Style Blister Box Packaging
Blister box packaging includes trap door on back for easy removal of the game without damaging the card!
Official Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge Switch Sized SteelBook
Deluxe Playset Style Box (art to be shown later) With Slipcover
Mini Arcade Cabinet Replica/ Movie Viewer, Plays the Game’s Trailer
Plays Video and Sound Only
Physical Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge Soundtrack CD
Art Booklet (Inside the Standard Game Case)
Retro VHS Sleeve With VHS Tape Box (sized to store the game and SteelBook)
Full Length Strategy Guide
18" x 24" Poster
3D Shadow Box
Exclusive reissue of the original retro Shredder action figure with cartoon accurate colors from Playmates
Sprite Stickers
Free Pizza Hut Personal Pan Pizza Coupon

(NEW PRE-ORDER) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge from Merge Games/Signature Edition Games

PEGI Standard ($34.99)
PEGI Special ($69.99)

The Standard Edition includes:

Game
Pocket Guide Booklet
Pizza keyring

The Special Edition includes:

Region free copy of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge on Nintendo Switch (includes pocket guide booklet and pizza keyring).
Four limited edition enamel pins featuring Leonardo, Raphael, Donatello and Michelangelo.
A numbered collector’s certificate featuring the signatures of the Tribute Games' development team.
A Turtle mask featuring the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge logo. The colour of the mask will be random, will you get Leonardo's blue, Raphael's red, Donatello's purple or Michelangelo's orange mask?
CD of the Original Soundtrack featuring 28 tracks.
An enamel keyring featuring Shredder as featured on the game's artwork.
A metal coaster designed as a manhole cover to the city sewers.
Packaged in a sturdy box with displaying pixel images of Leonardo, Raphael, Donatello and Michelangelo and wrapped in a Special Edition outer sleeve.

Saturday, June 11th

(NEW PRE-ORDER) Heaven's Vault from Strictly Limited Games

Standard ($32.99) – Limited to 1,900 Copies
Special Limited Edition ($53.99) – Limited to 900 Copies
Book Bundle ($64.99) – Limited to 100 Copies
Special Limited Edition Book Bundle ($84.99) – Limited to 100 Copies

Pre-Orders will operate in two batches. The first is Saturday at 6 PM EST and the second is Sunday at 12 PM EST.

The Special Limited Edition includes:

Game
Special Limited Edition Box
Colorful Game Manual
Original Soundtrack
Puzzle Card Set
Nebula Timeline
Notebook
Bookmark
Stickers

The Book Bundle includes:

Game
Colorful Game Manual
2 x Official Heaven's Vault Novels by Jon Ingold (inkle's Narrative Director)

The Special Limited Edition Book Bundle includes:

Game
Special Limited Edition Box
Colorful Game Manual
Original Soundtrack
Puzzle Card Set
Nebula Timeline
Notebook
Bookmark
Stickers
2 x Official Heaven's Vault Novels by Jon Ingold (inkle's Narrative Director)

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
Arc System Works
Aspyr
Dispatch Games
eastasiasoft –
Fangamer
First Press Games
Flyhigh
Forever Limited
Funbox Media –
GameFairy
iam8bit – | Best Buy Available Titles
Idea Factory
Koei Tecmo EU
Limited Run Games – | Best Buy Available Titles
Maximum Games
NGDEV
Nicalis
NISA
Numskull Games
Omake Games
Pix'n Love
Pixelheart
PM Studios
Premium Edition Games
Red Art Games
Rice Digital (same link as Funstock)
Serenity Forge
Signature Edition Games
Skybound
Special Reserve Games
Strictly Limited Games – | Partners' Available Titles
Super Rare Games
Thunderful Games
Ultra Collectors
VBlank
VGNYSoft
Video Games Plus
Wired Production

Companies No Longer in Physical Publishing

B-SIDE Games (Closed Shop on 8/31)
Physicality Games (Website still offering Mastiff titles, but not publishing titles under their Physicality brand)
Warned Collectors (Never published a game, but stole people's money)

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