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Week of November 24th, 2019 Nintendo Switch Physical Releases & Limited Preorders

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Sunday, November 24th @ 12:00 PM EST – 2nd batch

Darius Cozmic Collection from Strictly Limited Games

  • Arcade Collection (39.99 EUR) Link

  • Console Collection (54.99 EUR) Link

  • International Collector's Edition (139.99 EUR) Link

The Arcade Collection is limited to 2,500 copies and includes the following:

  • Unique DARIUS enamel pin badge

  • DARIUS (old version)

  • DARIUS (new version)

  • DARIUS (extra version)

  • DARIUS II (dual screen version)

  • SAGAIA (Ver. 1)

  • SAGAIA (Ver. 2)

  • DARIUS GAIDEN

The Console Collection is limited to 2,500 copies and includes the following:

  • Unique SAGAIA enamel pin badge.

  • DARIUS II (Mega Drive JP version)

  • SAGAIA (Genesis version)

  • SAGAIA (Master System EU version)

  • DARIUS TWIN (Super Famicom JP version)

  • DARIUS TWIN (Super NES US version)

  • DARIUS FORCE (Super Famicom JP version)

  • SUPER NOVA (Super NES US version)

  • DARIUS ALPHA (PC Engine JP version)

  • DARIUS PLUS (PC Engine JP version)

The International Collector's Edition is limited to 1,500 copies and includes the following:

  • Darius Cozmic Collection Arcade (NSW) – See list of games above

  • Darius Cozmic Collection Console (NSW) – See list of games above

  • Arranged Soundtrack Album Omnibus I – Generation (from 1997)

  • Arranged Soundtrack Album Omnibus II – Union (from 2019)

  • Hardcover Arcadebook (English)

  • 6 SLG-exclusive Acrylic Art Cards

  • 4 stylish marquee stickers

  • Darius Gaiden Instruction Card

  • 2 instruction stickers

  • 3 SLG-exclusive enamel pin badges

Tuesday, November 26th

Hellmut: Badass from Hell ($29.99) GameStop Exclusive

This did get a wider retail release in the U.K. as an FYI.

Mary Skelter 2 (includes Mary Skelter 1) ($49.99) Limited Run Games

Preorders open at 12:00 PM EST and close on 1/10/20. This is a distributed title and not part of their numbered run. Also, save $5 when you purchase two of Idea Factory's titles at the same time (limit to 1 savings per order).

Moero Chronicle Hyper ($29.99) Limited Run Games

Preorders open at 12:00 PM EST and close on 1/10/20. This is a distributed title and not part of their numbered run. Also, save $5 when you purchase two of Idea Factory's titles at the same time (limit to 1 savings per order).

Overcooked! and Overcooked! 2 Double Pack ($39.99) Best Buy

Thursday, November 28th

Asterix & Obelix XXL 3: The Crystal Menhir (Limited Edition, £44.99) Amazon U.K.

A Collector's Edition is scheduled to release on 12/3. The Limited Edition includes 2 figurines.

Gardens Between from Super Rare Games

  • Regular ($32.09) Link

  • Collector's Edition ($70.59) Link

Preorders go live at 1:00 PM EST. The regular edition is limited to 5,000 copies. The collector's edition is limited to 2,000 copies and includes the following:

  • The Gardens Between Game

  • 64 Page Hardback Artbook

  • Full-colour 20 page manual

  • Exclusive sticker

  • Complete set of trading cards

  • Exclusive CD OST

  • 2 Exclusive Pins

  • A3 Poster

  • A4 Papercraft of "Jumper" 

Japanese Rail Sim 3D: Journey to Kyoto

According to Nintendo Japan's eShop and website page, the Japanese edition does support English!

  • Amazon Japan ($62.00) Link

  • Playasia ($65.99) Link – Save 5% with checkout code SWITCHMANIA

SD Gundam: G Generation Cross Rays

According to Nintendo Japan's eShop and website page, the Japanese edition does support English! Additionally, I'm unable to confirm if the 3early bonus DLCs listed on Amazon Japan's website is also included in the Playasia releases.

  • Japanese Regular Edition w/ 3 early DLCs ($73.00) Amazon Japan

  • Japanese Regular Edition ($64.99) Playasia – Save 5% with checkout code SWITCHMANIA

  • Asia Regular Edition w/ English Cover ($75.99) Playasia – Save 5% with checkout code SWITCHMANIA

  • Premium G Sound Edition ($106.00) Amazon Japan

  • Japanese Premium G Sound Edition ($109.99) Playasia – Save 5% with checkout code SWITCHMANIA

The 3 early bonus DLCs listed on Amazon japan's website include the following:

  • "SD Gundam G Generation Mono Eye Gundams" transplant version

  • Additional unit "Syskud (Titans Color)" production list registration right – "Syskud (Titans Color)" can be registered and produced in the production list.

  • Quests that you can get "Optional Parts: Starter Set" -You can get optional parts that are useful at the start of the game.

The Premium G Sound Edition includes:

  • 35 additional songs

  • New cover art

Super Street Racer (39,99€) Amazon Germany

This is a digital code in box. Please note other regions did receive this game with a physical cartridge.

Friday, November 29th

2064: Read Only Memories from Limited Run Games

  • Regular ($29.99) Link

  • Collector's ($59.99) Link

Preorders open at 10:00 AM EST (1st batch) and 6:00 PM EST (2nd batch). The regular edition will be an open preorder while the CE will be limited to 2,500 copies. Includes in the CE are the following:

  • Limited Run #54: 2064: Read Only Memories for the Nintendo Switch.

  • Custom Collector's Edition box – the gatefold reveals an exclusive shared universe panaramic art (magnetically links to the VA-11 HALL-A Collector's Edition box). 

  • Reversible 18" by 24" poster. 

  • Reversible cover art. 

  • Artbook. 

  • Turing metal pin. 

  • Official 2064: Read Only Memories soundtrack.

  • Switch branded slipcover comes off to reveal the box's art.

Blacksad: Under the Skin Limited Edition (£44.99) Amazon U.K.

A Collector's Edition is scheduled to release on 12/5.

Close to the Sun Limited Collector's Edition (£79.99) Amazon U.K.

The highly limited Collector’s Edition is limited to 1,000 copies and includes the following:

  • A physical copy of Close to the Sun

  • Stunning Art Deco Future

  • PAK metal game case compatible with your chosen format

  • Deluxe hardback artbook featuring 48 pages of awe-inspiring Close to the Sun game art

  • Exclusive Close to the Sun, Faraday Key-Card metal pin badge

  • 7” vinyl record featuring the Close to the Sun’s mesmerizing titular track by Porcelain Pill

  • Ada’s heartfelt letter to her sister Rose, summoning her aboard the Helios

  • Numbered and stylized certificate of authenticity

  • Premium finish fitted presentation box

  • A bonus digital copy of Close to the Sun for the Epic Games Store so fans can enjoy the game in its original format

Final Fantasy VII/VII Remastered Twin Pack

This is an Asia release that supports English. These two games come on 1 cartridge.

  • Shop4MegaStore ($49.99) Link – Unsure what language text will be on the cover

  • Playasia Japanese Cover ($49.99) Link – Save 5% with checkout code SWITCHMANIA

  • Playasia English Cover ($49.99) Link – Save 5% with checkout code SWITCHMANIA

Kero Blaster ($34.99) from 1Print Games

First copies of Kero Blaster are shipping on November 29! If you are late to the party (meaning all first copies are sold out), we have a last chance pre-order until December 13, 2019. Last chance copies ship from January 2020. Included with this release are the following:

  • Physical Game for Nintendo Switch

  • Reverse Cover Artwork

  • Hero Acrylic Keychain

  • Employee Handbook

  • Numbered Authenticity Card

  • Logo Sticker

  • Kero Blaster Original Soundtrack Disc

Overwatch (Japanese Physical Edition)

  • Amazon Japan ($44.00) Link

  • Amazon Japan w/ Exclusive Stickers ($51.00) Link

  • Playasia ($49.99) Link – Save 5% with checkout code SWITCHMANIA

This release includes the following:

  • Redeemable code for Nintendo Switch Online Individual Membership 3-month subscription (Terms apply. nintendo.com/switch-online)

  • The full game

  • 5 Legendary Hero Skins

  • 5 Epic Hero Skins

  • 5 Origin Hero Skins

VA-11 HALL-A from Limited Run Games

  • Regular ($29.99) Link

  • Collector's ($59.99) Link

Preorders open at 10:00 AM EST (1st batch) and 6:00 PM EST (2nd batch). The regular edition will be an open preorder while the CE will be limited to 4,000 copies. Includes in the CE are the following:

  • Limited Run #53: VA-11 HALL-A for the Nintendo Switch.

  • Custom Collector's Edition box – the gatefold reveals an exclusive shared universe panoramic art (magnetically links to the 2064: Read Only Memories Collector's Edition box). 

  • Reversible 18" by 24" poster. 

  • Official artbook.

  • Official VA-11 HALL-A soundtrack. 

  • Dorothy enamel magnet. 

  • Switch branded slipcover comes off to reveal the box's art.

Limited releases still available to preorder / purchase

Limited Run Games

Fairy Fencer F: Advent Dark Force ($39.99) Link – Ends when it sells out

Jumanji: The Game Collector's Edition ($59.99) from Limited Run Games – Ends when it sells out

Mercenaries Wings: The False Phoenix (Regular, $34.99) Limited Run Games – Ends when it sells out.

Blasphemous (Regular Edition, $34.99) Link – Ends 11/29.

Stranger Things 3: The Game (Regular Edition, $34.99) Link – Ended 12/6.

Super Rare Games

RIVE: Ultimate Edition ($32.50) Link

Toki Tori Collection ($32.50) Link

Darkside Detective ($31.05) from Super Rare Games

SteamWorld Quest: Hand of Gilgamech ($32.32) Link

Strictly Limited Games

Bud Spencer & Terence Hill: Slaps and Beans Oldschool Heroes Edition (59.99€) Link

Door Kickers: Action Squad

  • Regular (29.99€) Link

  • Collector's (49,99€) Link

Bubble Bobble 4 Friends

  • Regular (39.99€) Link

  • Collector's (89.99€) Link

Special Reserve Games

Downwell ($29.99) from Special Reserve Games – Open preorder, no end date.

My Friend Pedro

  • Single Edition ($29.99) Link – Preorders close on December 5th.

  • Reserve Edition ($34.99) Link – Preorders close on December 5th.

First Press Play

A Hole New World

  • Regular (37.99€) Link

  • Collector's Edition (67.99€) Link

Shadow Bug

  • Regular Edition (37,99€) Link

  • Collector's Edition (69,99€) Link

Castle of Hearts

  • Regular Edition (37,99€) Link

  • Collector's Edition (69,99€) Link

Wired Production

Close to the Sun (Limited Edition, $99.96) Link

Vostok ($33.66) Link

Red Art Games

Old Man's Journey (~$34.00) – Link here

STAY (~$34.00) – Link here

Gekido: Kintaro's Revenge (€29.99) – Link here

NeuroVoider (€29.99) – Link here

Splasher (€29.99) – Red Art Games

War Tech Fighters (€29.99) – Red Art Games

Demetrios + Xenon Valkyrie+ – Red Art Games

Riddled Corpses EX Red Art Games

Xeodrifter (€29.99) from Red Art Games

Vectronom from Red Art Games

  • Regular (€29.99) Link

  • CE (€79.99) Link

Hover (€34.99) from Red Art Games

eastasiasoft (use checkout code SWITCHMANIA to save 5%)

Oniken + Odallus Collection (Regular Edition, $29.99) from Playasia – Link here

Death Road to Canada

  • Regular Edition ($29.99) – Link here

  • Collector's Edition ($39.99) – Link here

Panty Party Limited Edition ($49.99) from eastasiasoft – link

Ghost 1.0 + Unepic

  • Regular Edition ($29.99) – Link here

  • Limited Edition ($39.99) – Link here

The Distraint Collection

  • Regular ($29.99) Link

  • Limited Edition ($39.99) Link

Dispatch Games

Ninja Jajamaru Collection – Japanese Utage Set LE ($99.99) Link

Penguin Wars Launch Edition ($39.99) Link

Radirgy Swag

The Game Paradise: Crusin Mix Special

  • Regular ($39.99) Link

  • Limited Edition ($99.99) Link

iam8bit

Gone Home ($35.00) from Annapurna Store

Donut County ($34.99) from iam8bit

Gorogoa ($34.99) from iam8bit

Sayonara: Wild Hearts ($34.99) from iam8bit

VBlank

Shakedown: Hawaii (Collector's Edition, $44.99) Link

Gigantic Army (Game)

Please note that this is an EU cart, but there are three region exclusive covers.

  • U.S. Cover ($34.99) VGNYSoft Link

  • Asia Cover ($34.99) Playasia Link – Use checkout code SWITCHMANIA to save 5%.

  • E.U. Cover (€29.99) Amazon France Link

PM Studios

Will: A Wonderful World Limited Edition ($79.99) from PM Studios

GameFairy

Bridge Constructor Portal ($39.99) from Game Fairy

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

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