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Week of September 5th, 2021 Nintendo Switch Physical Releases & Limited Pre-Orders
Updated: Sep 11, 2021
SUPER BLOOD HOCKEY PREMIUM EDITION IS SOLD OUT!
It's honestly humbling that our very first Nintendo Switch physical release is sold out on our website! It means the world to all of us for the strong community support. We hope you enjoy our release and don't forget to pick up Pigeon Dev Games Collection!
SHIPPING NOW! It's Pigeon Dev Games Collection Deluxe Edition
With less than half of the remaining copies still available on our site, don't miss out on our very first Deluxe Edition here!
SUPER BLOOD HOCKEY RETRO UPGRADE - NOW SHIPPING!
Limited Quantities Available! Grab your bundle of physical goodies here.
What is this Retro Upgrade you ask? Let me explain! First and foremost, you DO NOT need to rebuy the game! For the low price of $19.95 + shipping, we're offering a way to enhance your current copy of Super Blood Hockey. Included in this Retro Upgrade are the following items:
NES-Inspired Retro Box
Exclusive Mini-Prequel Comic drawn by Shawn Daley
OST CD with Unreleased Tracks
STILL AVAILABLE! SUPER BLOOD HOCKEY RETRO UPGRADE BUNDLE (NO GAME) & PIGEON DEV GAMES COLLECTION (ALL EDITIONS)
You read that right! Super Blood Hockey Retro Upgrade Bundle and Pigeon Dev Games Collection Premium Edition are now shipping everywhere! Grab your copies here.
“Retro Edition” (1,000 available), priced at $59.95 plus shipping, includes:
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New Releases/New Preorders
Sunday, September 5th
(LAST DAY PRE-ORDER) DARQ: Complete Edition distributed from Limited Run Games
Pre-orders open at 12 PM EST and will close on Sunday, September 5th at 11:59 PM EST. Please note that this is a distributed title and not part of their numbered run.
The Complete Edition includes:
DARQ - Original Game
The Tower DLC - Lloyd wakes up in his dreams again only to find himself in a Tower filled with many new mysteries, puzzles, and creepy creatures.
The Crypt DLC - Another loop of nightmares continues introducing new mechanics and puzzles in a crypt filled with dark surprises.
The Collector's Edition includes:
Collector's Box
Game
Plush
Soundtrack CD
Audiobook & Soundtrack Download Card
Tuesday, September 7th
(NEW PRE-ORDER) Riverbond ($39.99) from Limited Run Games
Pre-orders go live at 12 PM EST and close on Sunday, October 10th at 11:59 PM EST. This is a Distributed Title and not part of their numbered run.
(NEW RELEASE) Sonic Colors Ultimate: Launch Edition ($39.99) Amazon
The Launch Edition includes a Baby Sonic Keychain.
Wednesday, September 8th
(NEW RELEASE) IRIS Fall/Bladed Fury Tencent Double Pack ($TBD) from PM Studios
Sales go up at 9 PM EST and is th remaining stock of their 500 copies produced for PAX West. Additionally, please note that the covers on each case are different from the ESRB retail releases. Now, they will have the PEGI cover art, but with the ESRB logo (as these are ESRB cartridges).
Thursday, September 9th
(NEW RELEASE) Olympia Soiree ($49.99) Amazon
(NEW RELEASE) Sonic Colors Ultimate 30th Anniversary Edition
This JPN 30th Anniversary Edition includes:
Collector's Box
Game
Commemorative Coin
'Life in Sonic's World' CD
'Life in Sonic's World Volume 1 Book
Friday, September 10th
(NEW RELEASE) Big Rumble Boxing: Creed Champion Day One Edition (£34.99) Amazon UK
While this is the same game that just recently released in the U.S., the cover is different and the PEGI version is labeled as Day One Edition with a poster included. You can buy the ESRB version here.
(NEW PRE-ORDER) Crimzon Clover World EXplosion from 1st Press Games
Regular Edition (ENG Cover) (€39,99) Link - Open Pre-Order
Regular Edition (JPN Cover) (€39,99) Link - Open Pre-Order
Collector's Edition (€69,99) Link - Did not state if open or limited?
Collector's Edition EX (€134,99) Link - Limited to 250 copies
Pre-orders open at 1 PM EST. If you order any Edition of the game beetween 9 September 2021 and 10 October 2021, you will get an additional numbered Bronze-colored Collector's Coin for free with your game, which is exclusive for early adopters. This offer is limited to one coin per customer.
The Regular Edition (ENG Cover) includes:
Cover with Interior Art
Game Cartridge
40 Page In-Depth Manual in English
Quick Instruction Card
Leather-style Slipcase
Silver-colored Coin (numbered)
The Regular Edition (JPN Cover) includes:
Alternate Cover with Interior Art
Game Cartridge
40 Page In-Depth Manual in Japanese
Quick Instruction Card
Leather-style Slipcase
Silver-colored Coin (numbered)
The Collector's Edition includes:
Premium Box with Item Tray
Gold-Colored Coin (numbered)
Double Sided DIN A2 Poster
Clearfiles with exchangeable Japanese cover & manual and more!
Base Game:
Cover with Interior Art
Game Cartridge with Full Game
40+ Page In-Depth Manual in English
Quick Instruction Card
Leather-style Slipcase
Premium 3CD Soundtrack:
Original, Remastered & Arranged Soundtrack
24 mm Premium Jewel Case
88 tracks on 3 CDs
Spine Card (OBI-style)
20 Page Booklet in English & Japanese
Doming Sticker Sheet
The Collector's Edition EX includes:
Features:
Premium Box with Item Tray
Gold-Colored Coin (numbered)
Double Sided DIN A2 Poster
Clearfiles with exchangeable Japanese cover & manual and more!
Base Game:
Cover with Interior Art
Game Cartridge with Full Game
40+ Page In-Depth Manual in English
Quick Instruction Card
Leather-style Slipcase
Premium 3CD Soundtrack:
Original, Remastered & Arranged Soundtrack
24 mm Premium Jewel Case
88 tracks on 3 CDs
Spine Card (OBI-style)
20 Page Booklet in English & Japanese
Doming Sticker Sheet
Fighter Type-I Figurine:
comes with well-padded outer box
approx. 10cm long & 5cm high
base for presentation included
Premium Casket, themed with Crimzon Clover's Bonus Star, holds:
The original Doujin Version for PC on a ROM USB Stick (long-living thanks to durable memory)
SANWA Crystal Ball Top for Arcade Sticks, with laser-engraved Game Logo
(NEW RELEASE) Family Trainer
PEGI w/ 2 Leg Straps (£54.99) Amazon UK
ASIA English Version (Game Only?) ($59.99) Playasia - Save 5% with code "SWITCHMANIA"
There is a ESRB standard release that just released exclusively at Target last week.
PEGI Release
Asia English Release
(NEW RELEASE) Game Builder Garage (£29.99) Amazon UK
While this is the same game that released in the U.S. not too long ago, the PEGI cover varies slightly. You can buy the ESRB version here.
(NEW RELEASE) NBA 2K22
Standard ($59.99) Amazon
75th Anniversary Edition ($99.99) Amazon
JPN Standard (~$52) Amazon Japan
The following digital items are included as a pre-order bonus from Amazon:
5,000 Virtual Currency
5,000 MyTEAM Points
10 MyTEAM Promo Packs (delivered one a week)
A Boost for each MyCAREER Skill type
A Boost for each Gatorade Boost type
Luka Doncic MyPLAYER Jersey
95 Rated Luka Doncic MyTEAM Free Agent Card
The 75th Anniversary Edition includes:
Different cover than the standard
100K VC
10K MyTEAM Points
10 MyTEAM Tokens
Sapphire Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Dirk Nowitzki, and Kevin Durant MyTEAM Cards
22 MyTEAM Promo Packs (Receive 10 at launch, then 3 per week for 4 weeks)
Diamond Jordan Shoe MyTEAM card
Coach Card MyTEAM Pack
10 6-MyCAREER Skill Boosts
10 3-Gatorade Boosts
4 Cover Athlete T-Shirts for your MyPLAYER
MyPLAYER backpack and arm sleeve
Custom-design skateboard for MyPLAYER
JPN Cover
(NEW PRE-ORDER) One Step From Eden ($34.99) from Limited Run Games
Pre-orders go live at 10 AM EST and close on Sunday, October 10th at 11:59 PM EST. There will not any CE for this release.
(NEW RELEASE) RICO London
PEGI Standard Release (£34.99) Amazon UK
ASIA English Standard Release ($39.99) Playasia - Save 5% with code "SWITCHMANIA"
There is a ESRB standard release scheduled, but with no delivery date at this time. You can pre-order that version from Amazon here. Also, while it may change, the PEGI and Asia English covers vary slightly.
PEGI Cover
ASIA English Cover
(NEW RELEASE) WarioWare: Get It Together! ($49.99) Amazon
There is a demo on the eShop if you'd like to give it a try.
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 - Main Website
Arc System Works - Main Website
Aspyr - Main Website
Dispatch Games - Main Website
eastasiasoft - Main Website - Save 5% with code "SWITCHMANIA"
Fangamer - Main Website
First Press Games - Main Website
Flyhigh - Main Website
Forever Limited - Main Website
Funbox Media - Main Website - Save 5% with code "SWITCHMANIA"
Funstock (same link as Rice Digital) - Main Website
GameFairy - Main Website
iam8bit - Main Website | Best Buy Available Titles
Idea Factory - Main Website
Koei Tecmo EU - Main Website
Limited Run Games - Main Website | Best Buy Available Titles
Maximum Games - Main Website
NGDEV - Main Website
Nicalis - Main Website
NISA - Main Website
Numskull Games - Main Website
Omake Games - Main Website
Pix'n Love - Main Website
Pixelheart - Main Website
PM Studios - Main Website
Premium Edition Games - Main Website <--- That's my company!
Red Art Games - Main Website
Rice Digital (same link as Funstock) - Main Website
Signature Edition Games - Main Website
Skybound - Main Website
Special Reserve Games - Main Website
Strictly Limited Games - Main Website | Partners' Available Titles
Super Rare Games - Main Website
Thunderful Games - Main Website
Ultra Collectors - Main Website
VBlank - Main Website
VGNYSoft - Main Website
Video Games Plus - Main Website
Wired Production - Main Website
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
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