Two New Games Arrive in Physical Format for Nintendo Switch 2, With Heavy Hitters

New Third-Party Titles Announced for Nintendo Switch and Beyond, Including The Rogue Prince of Persia

With recent releases like Hyrule Warriors: Chronicles of the Seal and upcoming titles like Kirby Air Ride and Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, both the end of this year and 2026 promise a wealth of new releases for Nintendo Switch and its successor, particularly from third-party publishers. This week brought announcements for several of these titles, including The Rogue Prince of Persia.

Ubisoft and Maximum Entertainment are collaborating to release a physical version of The Rogue Prince of Persia, which has been available digitally since August 20, 2023. The game will be available on the Nintendo Switch and PS5, with the eShop release slated for December 16, 2025. The Switch 2 physical version will be a game card, which is likely to disappoint some collectors. However, the Immortal Edition will include a steelbook case, a poster, and illustrated cards that form part of the in-game map.

Physical Release of 'Wandering Sword' for Nintendo Switch & Switch 2 in Mid-2026 - Console Versions to Feature Japanese and Chinese Voiceovers

Action RPG fans can anticipate Wandering Sword on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 in mid-2026 from Clouded Leopard and Spiral Up. Red Art Games will publish the physical edition of this pixel-art 3D martial arts experience inspired by Wuxia. Since its release in September 2023, the PC version has earned overwhelmingly positive reviews, with 94% positive feedback from over 31,600 ratings. While the Switch and Switch 2 release dates are yet to be announced, the PS5 version will be available on May 28, 2026. Clouded Leopard has also announced Japanese and Chinese voiceovers for the console versions. In related news, Hyrule Warriors: Chronicles of the Seal and Kirby Air Ride are now available physically on Switch, with Metroid Prime 4 coming soon, adding to the exciting lineup of games for Nintendo fans.

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