Tag: Super Rare Games
News Gothic Fairytale Crafting Game 'Wytchwood' Is Getting A Physical Release
A wytch's brew
Alientrap Games' Wytchwood was a delightful little crafting game that launched at the tail end of last year, and it charmed us in our 7/10 review with "its focus purely on the act of gathering materials to create a wide range of objects, with little else to distract from the core crafting mechanic." If you feel the same ways as us...
News Mind-Bending Puzzle Game 'Superliminal' Bags A Physical Edition
See things from a different perspective
The surreal first-person puzzle game Superliminal from Pillow Castle Games is getting a gorgeous physical release courtesy of Super Rare Games. Initially launched digitally in 2020, we thought Superliminal was a fantastic experience, blending unique puzzle gameplay with a surprisingly powerful underlying...
Video We've Waited Years For This Moment
Scott Pilgrim and other goodies to unbox!
Remember when it seemed like Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game would be forever lost to time, a victim of licensing issues. But we finally got it last year — and, like a bob-omb, absolutely blew us away. Limited Run Games released a physical edition of the game not long after it came out, and it was...
News Mundaun Is The Next Switch Physical Edition From Super Rare Games
Pencil in the date
For those that are filling a room (and then probably another room) with lots of limited edition and collectable Switch physical releases, there's now news on release #60 from Super Rare Games - it's Mundaun which was developed by Hidden Fields. This is a first-person adventure / horror title with an interesting hand-drawn pencil...
News Super Rare Games Confirms Limited Edition Of '1-Bit' Action Platformer Dogworld
Manual, sticker and trading cards included, as always
Dogworld arrived relatively recently (during the Summer) on the eShop, a retro-styled '1-Bit' action platformer in which you "shoot, jump, and slide your way through a ruined, mysterious, dog-filled world". It's now the latest download title to get the limited release treatment from Super Rare...
News Super Rare's Deponia Physical Collection For Switch Goes On Sale Next Week
"Limited to 4,000 copies total"
Back in April, Super Rare Games announced a handful of upcoming physical releases for the Nintendo Switch. One of these was the Deponia Collection - made possible with the help of Daedalic Entertainment. The physical distributor has now confirmed the collection will go on sale next week on 16th September. There'll be...
News Super Rare Games Unveils 'Mixtape Vol. 1', A Collection Of 30 Games From Up And Coming Devs
Plus six demos of upcoming indies like SkateBIRD
Super Rare Games has announced its latest physical project, Super Rare Mixtape Vol. 1, a very limited collection of indie games bundled into one package. The mixtape, which will be shipped to buyers as a tape cassette-shaped USB drive playable on PC, contains a curated collection of 30 games created...
News Super Rare Games Confirms Super Crush KO As Its Next Release
Colourful brawler gets its physical release
Super Rare Games has confirmed its next limited edition physical release for Switch, and it's the rather good Super Crush KO. It's a colourful and stylish game - from the creator of Graceful Explosion Machine - that blends melee combat with ranged attacks. We reviewed its eShop release back in early 2020...
News Super Rare Games Changes Course On Physical-Only "Shorts", Makes Them Timed Exclusives
"The criticism is 100% right"
Unless E3 has completely fried your brain and made you lose all sense of time, you may remember back on Friday that Super Rare Games — one of the major publishers that help indie studios release physical editions of their games — announced "Super Rare Shorts", which was their plan to fund physical-only indie...
Exclusive Super Rare Shorts On Skipping Switch eShop With Physical-Only Games
"In an ideal situation, we wouldn’t need to do this"
Physical indie publisher Super Rare Games has announced a brand new publishing label that will release new Switch titles only available in physical form. Super Rare Shorts, as it will be known, will soon host a lineup of brand new and original titles released exclusively under the new brand...
News Super Rare Games Confirms 2-In-1 Edition Of The Lion's Song And The Flower Collectors
Both on one cartridge, reversible covers for the box
Super Rare Games is keeping up its run of consistent new limited edition physical releases for Nintendo Switch, unveiling a 2-in-1 offering as its next release. It'll have two games from Mi'pu'mi Games - The Lion's Song and The Flower Collectors. Both will be on the same cartridge, with a...
News Super Rare Games Confirms A Physical Edition Of Inmost
5000 copies in total, with 2000 steelbook versions
Inmost, from developer Hidden Layer Games, is an intriguing title that tells a dark and at times troubling tale. It does so with a great deal of style and some impressive narrative moments, as we explained in our Inmost review. It's now getting a physical release via Super Rare Games; as is the...
News Super Rare Games Announces Five New Physical Releases For Nintendo Switch
Clear some space on your shelf
Super Rare Games has announced not one, two, three, or even four physical games for Nintendo Switch, but five - yes, five brand new hard copy releases for the hybrid platform. In order, there's one from 505 Games, one from Daedalic Entertainment, another from Chucklefish, a fourth from Vertex Pop and last but not...
News Space Shooter Freedom Finger Is The Latest To Get A Super Rare Physical Switch Release
Pre-orders go live next week
As promised in its tease of exciting announcements and more all coming this week, Super Rare Games has revealed its next physical indie game release on Switch. This time around, it's Freedom Finger. As always, the Super Rare release will include a cartridge, all the game's content on the cart, a full-colour manual,...
News Super Rare Games Has An Exciting Week In Store For Physical Switch Collectors
While stocks last!
Super Rare Games, one of several companies fighting to keep the world of physical games alive and well, is kicking off a bumper week of deals, competitions, and reveals. Perhaps the most exciting news for physical collectors is confirmation that the publisher's next physical Switch game will be revealed tomorrow, Wednesday 9th...
News Assault Android Cactus+ Physical Pre-Orders For Switch Open On 12th March
Super Rare stock
Following on from its reveal of seven new titles in February, Super Rare Games has now shared details on the first release of the lot, Assault Android Cactus+. Pre-orders will go live for the game on 12th March, exclusively on the Super Rare Games website, and it will set you back £29.99 / $32.62 USD (or the regional equivalent)...
News Super Rare Games Announces Seven New Physical Releases For Nintendo Switch
Add 'em to your collection
Physical collectors rejoice, Super Rare Games has announced seven – yes, seven – brand new limited-edition cartridge releases coming to the Nintendo Switch in the near future. These titles include Dandara: Trials of Fear Edition, SteamWorld Heist: Ultimate Edition, Darkwood, Freedom Finger
Feature Super Rare Games On 2 Years Of Switch Releases And The Future Of Physical Media
"The key thing will be keeping the younger generations interested in physical releases"
Switch is many things to many people, and that fact is arguably the key to its success. The way it fits into your life whether you're reclined at home on the sofa, playing in handheld mode when the TV is taken or curled up in bed with Nintendo's console, it's...
News Super Rare Games Has 18 Switch Games In The Works, And 'Secret Projects' Too
"Something completely separate from what we are doing"
It has been nearly two years since Super Rare Games arrived on the limited print physical scene and in that time it has put out a large number of Switch games on those deliciously bitter little cartridges. In an upcoming interview with Nintendo Life, company overseer George Perkins reveals that...
News Super Rare Games Promises More Physical SteamWorld Games If Quest Sells Well
Pre-orders go live today
If you missed the news last week, SteamWorld Quest is going on sale in physical form today. The Switch console exclusive is a particularly solid and satisfying card battler well worth your time, but there's another reason you might want to pick up a copy, too. Super Rare Games has confirmed that, should S
News Super Rare Games Get Physical With Evoland: Legendary Edition On Switch
5000 copies on sale tomorrow
Good news for all you physical media lovers - Super Rare Games is bringing Evoland Legendary Edition to Switch in physical form with a limited run of 5000 copies. Evoland is an RPG from Shiro Games that evolves during your playthrough from monochrome, top-down gameplay to full 3D visuals with mechanics to match, with...
Video Geeking Out Over Super Rare Games Physical Switch Releases
Limited edition delights
Remember when every video games came with a manual? Remember when they sometimes came with extra goodies, like those trading cards you found in your GBA copy of Super Mario Bros. 3 that you didn't know what to do with? Those were the good old' days, weren't they? While most companies nowadays tend to pass on putting extra...
News Super Rare Games Announces Joe Dever's Lone Wolf Physical Release For Switch
Pre-orders open next week
Super Rare Games has teamed up with Italian developer Forge Reply to physically release Joe Dever's Lone Wolf on the Switch. Pre-orders open next week on 11th April for $32.54 / £29.99 / €33.99 and there'll be a total 4,000 copies available. The Super Rare edition of this game will include a gorgeous cardboard...
News Knights Of Pen And Paper 1 And 2 Are Your Next Physical Indies From Super Rare Games
In a lovely double pack
Physical indie publisher Super Rare Games has revealed that its next release is actually a double pack featuring both Knights of Pen and Paper +1 Deluxier Edition and Knights of Pen & Paper 2 Deluxiest Edition. The two games see players setting out on an adventure in a turn-based RPG full of retro inspiration. There are...
News The Adventure Pals Gets Physical On Switch Thanks To Super Rare Games, Pre-Orders Open Soon
Only 4,000 copies available
Super Rare Games has revealed that its next physical release for Nintendo Switch will be The Adventure Pals, with pre-orders going live very soon indeed. The Adventure Pals is a quirky platform-adventure game about friendship involving a small boy, his backpack helicopter-tongued giraffe, and his pet rock. On paper, it...
News Physical Nindie Publisher Super Rare Games Launches Exclusive Members Club
Aims to "remove potential stress" when buying
Publishing company Super Rare Games, known for releasing indie favourites in physical form on Nintendo Switch, is launching a Super Rare Club Membership which hopes to "remove any potential stress associated with purchasing items" from the store. As any collectors of physical Nindies will know, securing...
News Physical Edition Of Steredenn: Binary Stars Goes On Sale Next Week, Only 3,000 Copies Available
More from Super Rare Games
It's hard to believe key publishers within the video game industry are pushing for an all-digital future given the current demand for physical releases. Following the news Limited Run Games is giving Shantae and the Pirate's Curse a physical makeover, Super Rare Games has now revealed the physical release for the shoot 'em...
News Worms W.M.D. Is Getting Physical On Switch Later Today, Only 4,000 Copies Available
From Super Rare Games
If you love your physical Switch games, you might want to get ready for this next potential addition to your library. Worms W.M.D. is launching as a physical release today thanks to Super Rare Games. Only 4,000 copies of the title will be going on sale, and pre-orders are set to open later today at the link below. You can...
News Super Rare Games Discusses The Process Of Bringing Physical Indie Games To Switch
Working with Nintendo is "fun"
Indie games in physical form are not only wonderful little delights in their own right, but also part of what is quickly becoming a growing trend. There are several companies intent on bringing the most popular indie titles to a physical market audience - Super Rare Games, Limited Run Games, and Signature Edition Games...
News Super Rare Games Announces A Whopping Nine Physical Switch Releases
Goodbye bank balance
Super Rare Games has announced an avalanche of partnerships with indie developers, bringing a grand total of nine wonderful games into the world of physical releases. Working in a similar way to Limited Run Games, all of these titles will have a limited number of copies available to buy. Each of these nine games will be...
