Leave a Comment / July 8th, 2020 / Jennifer Burch

Limited Run Games event reveals plethora of physical releases for Nintendo

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Today, Limited Run Games hosted its annual announcement discussing what’s on the physical game horizon. A glorious day for physical media fans, LRG is bringing a variety of titles to the Nintendo Switch and Game Boy Color. Yes, you read that right — the Game Boy Color. That particular print-run honor goes to two WayForward titles, the original Shantae and Xtreme Sports.  

Following the livestream, Limited Run Games posted a complete list of all games that were discussed today. We’ve edited the list to display only Game Boy Color and Nintendo Switch releases and their pre-order release dates below:

  • Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2 (Switch) — TBD
  • Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling (Switch) — TBD
  • Carrion (Switch) — TBD*
  • Castlevania Anniversary Collection (Switch) — Q3 2020
  • Demon Turf (Switch) — TBD
  • Grandia HD Collection (Switch) — August 7, 2020
  • GRIS (Switch) — TBD*
  • Katana Zero (Switch) — November 2020
  • Kunai (Switch) — July 8, 2020*
  • MegaDimension Neptunia VII (Switch) — July 28, 2020*
  • Mighty Gunvolt Burst (Switch) — August 28, 2020
  • Observer (Switch) — TBD*
  • PixelJunk Eden 2 (Switch) — TBD
  • Return of the Obra Dinn (Switch) — July 24, 2020
  • River City Girls 0 — TBD
  • Samurai Jack: Battle Through Time (Switch) — TBD
  • Shantae (Switch, GameBoy Color) — September 2020
  • Shantae: Risky’s Revenge (Switch) — September 2020
  • Star Wars Episode I: Racer (Switch) — July 10, 2020
  • Super Meat Boy Forever (Switch) — TBD
  • The friends of Ringo Ishikawa (Switch) — July 21, 2020*
  • The Mummy Demastered (Switch) — July 31, 2020
  • To The Moon (Switch) — Q4 2020
  • TowerFall Ascension (Switch) — Q3 2020
  • Trover Saves the Universe (Switch) — Q4 2020
  • Where the Water Tastes Like Wine (Switch) — TBD*
  • Xtreme Sports (Switch, GameBoy Color) — October 2020
  • Ys Origin (Switch) — July 8, 2020*

 

“*The asterisked titles are a part of our distribution line, which means we are selling these on behalf of the publisher. These physical editions are not created by us and are not a part of our numbered release line.”

 
To watch the video-on-demand upload of LRG3, you can view it on Limited Run Games’ Twitch account.

 

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Illustrator, designer, writer and big Nintendo geek, you can find Jennifer with an N3DS within reach 24/7. As the oldest of three, she has survived many Mario Party, Super Smash Bros. and Mario Kart sessions intact in addition to getting her brothers hooked on some really weird games. (Cubivore anyone?)