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(Updated) Week of May 19th, 2019 Nintendo Switch Physical Releases & Limited Preorders

Updated: May 23, 2019


UPDATES

  • Added Dragon's Lair Trilogy information from Limited Run Games

  • Added 99Vidas information from Strictly Limited Games


This is THE week! So many amazing titles coming out, both old and new, on the Switch that we're just going to get right into it! Are you ready? On your mark! Get set! Read on and see what's coming out!


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Tuesday, May 21

1. Assassin's Creed III Remastered ($39.99) Amazon link

2. Atelier Lulua: The Scion of Arland

  • Regular Edition ($59.99) Amazon link

  • NIS Limited Edition ($99.99) NISA Store link

The limited edition will include the following:

  • Atelier Lulua: The Scion of Arland for Nintendo Switch™

  • Official Hardcover Memorial Art Book

  • Official Sound Archives Soundtrack

  • Cloth Poster

  • Set of 2 Acrylic Keychains

  • Collector's Box

3. Broken Sword 5: The Serpent's Curse ($39.99) Amazon link

4. Resident Evil Origins Collection ($59.99) Amazon link

5. Team Sonic Racing ($39.99) Amazon link

6. This War of Mine Complete Edition ($39.99) Amazon link

7. TT Isle of Man: Ride on the Edge ($39.99) Amazon link

Thursday, May 23

8. Daedalus: The Awakening of Golden Jazz

  • Regular Edition ($54.99) Shop4MegaStore link

  • Regular Edition ($49.99) Playasia link - Use code SWITCHMANIA to save $3!

  • Limited Edition ($74.99) Playasia link - Use code SWITCHMANIA to save $3!

Please note that this is an Asia release with English supported language. The limited edition will include the following:

  • Limited Special Box

  • Switch Game: Daedalus: The Awakening of Golden Jazz

  • PS4 Steelbook

  • Art book

  • Original Soundtrack CD

9. Earthlock from Super Rare Games (Release #16)

  • Regular Edition ($38.99) link

  • Collector's Edition (~$124.00) link

This is their final batch of available copies. PLEASE NOTE! There will be less than 100 regular editions and less than 10 copies of the CE. This will go extremely fast! Included with the regular edition are the following:

  • 20-page full color manual

  • Interior artwork

  • Exclusive sticker

  • 3 random tracking cards from their 5-card set

Exclusive to the CE are the following:

  • 200-page artbook

  • 2 comics

  • Exclusive CD OST

  • Complete set of the 5 card set

Friday, May 24

10. Dragon's Lair Trilogy from Limited Run Games

  • Regular Edition ($34.99) link

  • Classic Edition ($79.99) link

This will go on sale at 10:00 AM EST (first batch) and 6:00 PM EST (second batch). The regular edition will be an open preorder until June 7 at 11:59 PM EST. The Classic Edition is limited to 2,000 copies available worldwide. Included are the following:

  • A beautiful, premium, individually numbered 12 x 12 inch LaserDisc inspired box with a pull-out drawer

  • Integrated sound chip - when you pull out the drawer containing the game, Dragon's Lair's iconic attract mode sound plays

  • A 1.5 inch black nickel enamel pin featuring Dirk the Daring's face

  • Three gorgeous frame worthy lithographs featuring art from each game

  • A papercraft model of the original Dragon's Lair arcade cabinet

  • An 18 x 24 inch poster featuring art from Dragon's Lair

  • Printed foil LaserDisc folder which stores the poster, lithograph, and papercraft

11. Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization Deluxe Edition ($40.99)

  • Amazon UK (£44.99) link

  • Shop4MegaStore ($40.99) link

  • 365Games (£36.99) link

Saturday, May 25

12. 99Vidas from Strictly Limited Games

  • Regular Edition (29.99€) link

  • Definitive Collector's Edition (49.99€) link

These will go live for preorder on 05/25 at 6:00 PM EST (first batch) and 05/26 at 12:00 PM EST (second batch). 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


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 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. Aegis Defenders from Limited Run Games

  • Regular Edition ($34.99) link

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. There will be a small quantity (2,500 copies) available at Best Buy with an alternate cover at a future time (date TBD).


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


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