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Week of October 24th, 2021 Nintendo Switch Physical Releases & Limited Pre-Orders

Updated: Oct 28, 2021

SAMMY THE SOCK IS NOW AVAILABLE FOR SALE!

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Sunday, October 24th

(NEW PRE-ORDER) Cotton 100% from Strictly Limited Games

  • Standard (29.99€) Link - Limited to 2,500 copies

  • Collector's (64.99€) Link - Limited to 1,500 copies

Pre-orders will be in two batches: Saturday at 6 PM EST and Sunday at 12 PM EST.

The Collector's Edition contains:

  • Collector's Edition Box

  • Nintendo Switch Game

  • Kokeshi

  • Tenugui

  • 6 Character Cards

  • Yunomi Cup

  • Bonus Card

  • Sticker

  • Shikishi

  • A2 Poster

  • OST

  • Manual

(LAST DAY PRE-ORDER) Ikenfall ($34.99) from Limited Run Games

Pre-orders close at 11:59 PM EST.

(NEW PRE-ORDER) Panorama Cotton from Strictly Limited Games

  • Standard (29.99€) Link - Limited to 2,500 copies

  • Collector's (64.99€) Link - Limited to 1,500 copies

Pre-orders will be in two batches: Saturday at 6 PM EST and Sunday at 12 PM EST.

The Collector's Edition contains:

  • Collector's Edition Box

  • Nintendo Switch Game

  • Kokeshi

  • Tenugui

  • 6 Character Cards

  • Yunomi Cup

  • Bonus Card

  • Sticker

  • Shikishi

  • A2 Poster

  • OST

  • Manual


Tuesday, October 26th

(NEW PRE-ORDER) #DRIVE from PM Studios and distributed through Limited Run Games

  • Standard ($29.99) Link - Limited to 2,900 copies

  • SteelBook Bundle ($39.99) Link - Limited to 2,000 copies

Pre-orders open at 10 AM EST and close once sold out (I didn't see an end date/time). Both editions come with a Car Air Freshener and the SteelBook Bundle includes a Collector's Box, Game Case w/ Cartridge and SteelBook.


(NEW RELEASE) 6-in-1 Time Management Game Collection ($29.99) Amazon

(NEW RELEASE) Angry Alligator ($29.99) Amazon

(NEW PRE-ORDER) Cyandite & Happiness: Freakpocalypse (Episode 1) from Serenity Forge and distributed through Limited Run Games

  • Standard ($34.99) Link

  • Collector's ($99.99) Link

Pre-orders open at 10 AM EST and close on Sunday, November 28th at 11:59 PM EST. This is a distributed title and not part of LRG's numbered run.


The Collector's Edition includes:

  • Physical copy of Cyanide & Happiness - Freakpocalypse (Episode 1) for Nintendo Switch

  • Coop's notebook filled with his doodles, prom rejections, life goals and More

  • Exclusive Joking Hazard cards

  • Ted Bear talking plushie with survival dumpster and functional compass (Ted speaks one of ten random lines whenever you squeeze his stomach)

  • Acrylic standee figure set featuring 13 characters from the game, including background display and a large mushroom cloud

  • Floaty pen with Coop suspended in green goo

  • Eyeball trauma kit with foam eyeball, joke popsicle sticks and blood slime

  • Enamel pins set

  • Souvenir laminated hall pass

  • 18”x 24” double-sided poster

  • Collector's Edition box with exclusive artwork

(NEW RELEASE) Gas Guzzlers Extreme ($49.99) GameStop Exclusive

In the U.S., this is being made exclusive through GameStop. Overseas, it appears to be readily available at multiple retailers.

(NEW RELEASE) L.O.L. Surprise! Movie Night

  • Amazon ($39.99) Link

  • Target w/ exclusive cards ($39.99) Link

  • Walmart w/ exclusive pictures charm ($39.99) Link

Target Exclusive

Walmart Exclusive

(NEW RELEASE) Minecraft Dungeons Ultimate Edition ($39.99) Amazon

(NEW RELEASE) Stubbs the Zombie ($29.99) GameStop Exclusive

In the U.S., this is being made exclusive through GameStop. Overseas, it appears to be readily available at multiple retailers. Please note that there was a Collector's Edition made available previously exclusively through Aspyr's website. It has since been sold out.


Thursday, October 28th

(NEW RELEASE) Abarembo Tengu & Zombie Nation (~$52.70) Amazon Japan

Please note that this is the JPN physical release. This should support English and is also getting a limited release through Strictly Limited Games.


This release includes:

  • Collector's Box

  • Game

  • CD Soundtrack

  • Variant Cover Sheet

  • Collection of Setting Materials

  • "Prototype" Download Code

(NEW RELEASE) Animal Kart Racer ($19.54) Shop4MegaStore

This is a fauxical release (digital code in case; no cartridge). Please note that this did get an actual physical release previously in Germany under the name, Renzo Racer.

(NEW RELEASE) Dogworld ($37.15) Super Rare Games

Sales open at 1 PM EST and limited to 3,000 copies.

(NEW RELEASE) Endless Puzzle Fun Collection (£14.99) Amazon UK

This is a fauxical release (digital code in case; no cartridge). The two games included are: Candy 2048 Challenge & Yum Yum Line.

(NEW RELEASE) Fatal Frame ($49.99) Playasia - Save 5% with code "SWITCHMANIA"

Please note that this is the JPN physical release. This will support English, but only through a download patch. English is not on the cartridge!


JPN Release

ASIA Release

(NEW RELEASE) Match 3 Adventure Collection ($19.63) Shop4MegaStore

This is a fauxical release (digital code in case; no cartridge). The two games included are: Match 3 - Pirates! Heir to Davy Jones and Gems of Magic - Lost Family.

(NEW RELEASE) Speed 3 Grand Prix ($19.54) Shop4MegaStore

This is a fauxical release (digital code in case; no cartridge). Please note that this did get an actual physical release previously in ESRB and PEGI format.

(NEW RELEASE) Super Robot Wars 30

Both editions below support English.

  • JPN Standard ($79.99) Playasia - Save 5% with code "SWITCHMANIA"

  • ASIA Standard ($69.99) Playasia - Save 5% with code "SWITCHMANIA"


JPN Release

ASIA Release

(NEW RELEASE) Toaplan Arcade Garage: Kyukyoku Tiger-Heli

  • Amazon Japan (~$53.91) Link

  • Amazon Japan w/ exclusive variant cover sheet pre-order bonus (~$65.92) Link

  • Playasia ($64.99) Link - Save 5% with code "SWITCHMANIA"

Amazon Japan Pre-Order Bonus Cover Sheet

(NEW RELEASE) Undernauts: Labyrinth of Yomi Switch ($59.99) Amazon


Friday, October 29th

(NEW RELEASE) Carrion (£29.99) Amazon UK

This is for the PEGI physical release. This will also be getting an ESRB release on November 9th.

(NEW RELEASE) Dollhouse ($29.99) Amazon

(NEW RELEASE) Huntdown ($29.99) Amazon

Please note that there was an Collector's Edition made available previously exclusively through Limited Run Games. It has since been sold out.

(NEW RELEASE) Ion Fury (£17.99) Amazon UK

This is a fauxical release (digital code in case; no cartridge). Please note that this did get an actual physical release previously.

(NEW RELEASE) Just Die Already ($29.99) Amazon

(NEW RELEASE) Mario Party Superstars ($59.99) Amazon

(NEW PRE-ORDER) Mushihimesama from Limited Run Games

Standard ($39.99) Link

Mini Arcade (No Game) ($39.99) Link

Standard w/ Mini Arcade ($74.99) Link - Save $5 when you buy the bundle

Collector's ($69.99) Link

Collector's w/ Mini Arcade ($104.99) Link - Save $5 when you buy the bundle


Open Pre-Orders on all editions begin at 10 AM EST and close on Sunday, November 28th at 11:59 PM EST.


The Collector's Edition includes:

  • Switch Limited Run #125: Mushihimesama

  • Mushihimesama SteelBook

  • Chirashi

  • Kiniro Keychain

(NEW RELEASE) PJ Masks: Heroes of the Night ($39.99) Amazon

(NEW RELEASE) Tails of Iron ($39.99) Best Buy

While Best Buy and GameStop are showing a 10/29 release date, Amazon is now showing a November 19th release date. So we shall see...

(NEW RELEASE) Ty the Tasmanian Tiger HD ($37.99) Playasia - Save 5% with code "SWITCHMANIA"

This is for the PEGI physical release. The ESRB release is coming out on November 12th.

(NEW RELEASE) Ty the Tasmanian Tiger HD + Ty the Tasmanian Tiger 2: Bush Rescue HD Bundle ($59.99) Playasia - Save 5% with code "SWITCHMANIA"

This is for the PEGI physical release. The ESRB release is coming out on November 12th. Please note that Ty 2 is a digital download code in the case and only Ty 1 is on the cartridge. Additionally, this comes with a boomerang USB stick with some additional digital goodies.


Friday, October 30th

(NEW RELEASE) Gefragt Gejagt (£39.99) Saturn DE

While I don't believe this game supports English, I'm leaving it here as it is a new release.


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)

Companies No Longer in Physical Publishing

  • B-SIDE Games (Closed Shop on 8/31) - Main Website

  • Physicality Games (Website still offering Mastiff titles, but not publishing titles under their Physicality brand) - Main Website

  • 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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