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Nintendo Switch - Games List
and Release Dates
131 Official Games Announced So Far
Updated: April 14, 2017
What's new: Added - Many different NEOGEO Games (April);
VRoom in the Night Sky (Now);
Fate/EXTELLA: The Umbral Star (June);
Payday 2 (2017)

Where to Pre-Order Switch Games from?

  • Amazon - Amazon Prime Members save 20% if you pre-order a video game.  You also get free shipping. 
  • Best Buy - Best Buy: "My Best Buy Gamers Club", which costs $30 for 2 years.  Best Buy offers 20% off new video game software as well as other benefits. 
  • Target - Save 5% if you have a Target Red Card
  • GameStop - does not offer discounts, but can be convenient and reliable. 

Release Dates (Release Dates are subject to change ... we will update accordingly)

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In Stores! - Legend of Zelda:
Breath of the Wild


Action RPG
 

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Available Now - Lego City Undercover

Action/Strategy/Puzzler

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In Stores Now! -1-2 Switch

28 Party Mini Games

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In Stores Now!
Skylanders Imaginators Starter Pack


Action Adventure Series

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In Stores! -Super Bomberman R

Maze Puzzler

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In Stores! - Just Dance 2017

Rhythm Dance Game

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March 2017
The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth +

Dungeon Crawler

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In Stores! - World of Goo; Little Inferno; and Human Resource Machine
These 3 games are downloads from Nintendo's eShop for $19.99

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Available Now - Fast RMX

Racing - 4 Player Split Screen

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Available Now
Shovel Knight - Treasure Trove

2D Platformer

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Available Now
Shovel Knight - Specter of Torment

2D Platformer

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Available Now - Snipperclips
- Cut it out, together!

2 Player Puzzler

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Available Now - Master Blaster Zero

2D Action Shooter
An eShop Digital
Download
$9.99

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Available Now - Waku Waku 7

Fighter
An eShop Digital
Download
$7.99

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Available Now - Has Been Heroes

Action Strategy Game

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Available Now - Snake Pass

3D Puzzler / Platformer
An eShop Digital
Download
$19.99

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Available Now - I Am Setsuna

Role Playing Game
An eShop Digital
Download
$39.99

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Available Now - Voez

Rhythm Game Using Touch Screen
Download from Nintendo's eShop Store

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Available Now
- 11 Different NEOGEO Games


Games: Samurai Showdown IV; Alpha Mission II; Metal Slug; Turf Masters; King of Fighters '94; Metal Slug 3; Nam-1975; Shock Troopers; King of Fighters '98; Waku Waku 7; and World Heroes Perfect
A Total of 11 different old NEOGEO games have been made available for download from Nintendo's eShop Store for $7.99 each.

Available Now
New Frontier Days: Founding Pioneers

Town Building Simulation
eShop - $9.99

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Available - Vroom in the Night Sky

Magical Bike Action Game Game
Download from Nintendo's eShop Store - $9.99

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DoDownload from Nintendo's eShop Store

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Available Now - Othello
Othello Box Art
Board Game
Download from Nintendo's eShop Store

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April 18, 2017 Wonder Boy - The Dragon's Trap

2D2D Platformer
Appears to be a download from the eshop

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April 25, 2017 - Puyo Puyo Tetris

Puzzler

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April 28, 2017 - Mario Kart 8 Deluxe

Racing Game

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April 28, 2017 - Constructor

HumoHumorous Sim Building Game

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April 2017 - Pocket Rumble

2D Fighter, with ranked online matches
This will be a download from Nintendo's eShop Store
$9.99

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Available Now - Graceful Explosion Machine

2D Platformer Action Shooter
eShop Download
$14.99

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Available Now - Mr.Shifty

2D Platformer Action Shooter
eShop
$14.99

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Spring 2017 - Shakedown Hawaii

2D Scroller, 16-bit Styled Shooter
(pays homage to Retro City Rampage)
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced for 2017.  Stay Tuned.

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Spring 2017 - RiME

Puzzle Adventure Game

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May 11, 2017 - Minecraft

Building / Exploration Game

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May 26, 2017 Ultra Street Fighter II: The Final Challengers

Fighting Game

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May 2017 - Abraca

2D-4Player Competitive Platformer
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced for 2017.  Stay Tuned.
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June 16, 2017 - Arms

Fighting Game

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Spring 2017 - Celeste (Towerfall)

2D Platformer
$14.99
eShop
Download

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May 30, 2017 - Sonic Mania

2D Platformer

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May 23, 2017
Disgaea 5 Complete


Role Playing Game

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Spring 2017 - Troll and I

2 Player Action/Adventure/Puzzler

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Spring 2017 - TumbleSeed

Puzzler/Platformer
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.
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June 20, 2017 - Cave Story

Platform-Adventure 
Will cost $29.99

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June 27, 2017 -
Minecraft Story Mode

Story Game

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June 21, 2017 - Splatoon

3rd Person Shooter with Paint Guns

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June 25, 2017 - Fate/EXTELLA: The Umbral Star

High-Speed Combat
We're not sure if this will be download only, or available in cartridge form yet.

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Summer 2017 - Steamworld Dig 2

2D Platform Mining Adventure
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced for the summer of 2017.  Stay Tuned.

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Summer 2017 - Dandara

2D Platforming
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced for 2017.  Stay Tuned.

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2017 - Flipping Death

2D Platforming
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced for 2017.  Stay Tuned.

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2017 - Duck Game

2D Action/Multiplayer Shooter
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced for 2017.  Stay Tuned.

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2017 - Mutant Mudds

2D Platforming
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced for 2017.  Stay Tuned.

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Fall 2017 -
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Action Role-Playing Game

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September 30th, 2017 -
NBA 2K18

Basketball Game

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Fall 2017 - Ultimate Chicken Horse

4 Player, 2D Platformer/Puzzler
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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December 29th, 2017 -
Super Mario Odyssey

3D Action Platformer

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December 29th, 2017 - Redout

Racing Game

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December 29th, 2017 -
Xenoblade Chronicles 2

Action RPG

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December 2017 -
Fire Emblem Warriors

Hack and Slash

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Fall 2017 - FIFA18

Soccer Game

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Fall 2017 - Monopoly

Board Game - Or is it Bored Game?
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced for 2017.  Stay Tuned.

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December 29, 2017
Dragon Ball XENOVERSE 2

Fighting Game

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2017 - Yooka-Laylee

3D Platforming Adventure with Multiplayer
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced for 2017.  Stay Tuned.

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2017 - Thumper

Violent Rhythm Game
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced for 2017.  Stay Tuned.

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2017 - Hover: Revolt of Gamers

Parkour Jumping Game
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced for 2017.  Stay Tuned.

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2017 - Overcooked Special Edition

Arcade Multiplayer (1-4 Players) Cooking Game
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced for 2017.  Stay Tuned.

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2017 - Payday 2

3D Co-op Shooter
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced for 2017.  Stay Tuned.

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2017 - The Escapist 2

Up to 4 Players Coop
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced for 2017.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018
Rayman Legends Definitive Edition

2D Platformer
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018
Dragon Quest Heroes I - II

Role Playing Games
This releases March 31, 2017 in Japan.  Not sure about the U.S. Release Date yet.

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2017/2018
Project OCTOPATH TRAVELER

This is a completely new RPG Project by Square Enix (Makers of Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest and Kingdom Hearts)
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 - Syberia 3

Adventure RPG
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 - Project Mekuru

4 Player Action Board Game
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 - Farming Simulator 18

The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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Winter 2017 - Sonic Forces
3D Platformer/Action
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 - 1001 Spikes

Platformer
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 - Arcade Archives

Old Arcade Games
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 - Dragon Quest X

Role Playing Game
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 - Dragon Quest XI

Action RPG
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 - Cube Life

Blockbuilding
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 - Seasons of Heaven

Puzzle Adventure
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 - Lego Worlds

Build a World with Legos
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 - Namco Museum

Variety of old Namco games: Pacman, Galaga, DigDug, etc.
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 ?
A New "Shin Megami Tensei" RPG

Role Playing Game
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017 - Stardew Valley

Farming Simulation, with Multiplayer
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017 - Toejam and Earl:
Back in the Groove

Farming Isometric Exploration
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 - State of Mind

3D dystopian adventure
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 - Sine Mora

2D Side-Scrolling Shooter
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 - Battle Chasers: Nightwar

2D/3D Action Dungeon Crawler
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 - Steep

Extreme Sports
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 - Taiko Drum Master

Rhythm Game
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 - "Tales of" Game
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Fantasy RPG
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 ?
"Travis Touchdown" Game
(No More Heroes)

The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 - Blazblue

Fighting Game Series
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 ?
Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom

2D Platformer
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 ?
Nobunaga’s Ambition: Sphere of Influence

Strategy Game
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 ?
Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII

Strategy Game
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018
Rogue Trooper Redux

3rd-Person Shooter
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 - Racing Apex

Combat Racing
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 - Spelunker

2D Platformer
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 - 2 Fast 4 Gnomz

2D Platformer
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 - Enter the Gungeon

2D Dungeon Crawler
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 - Dungeon of Zaar

Fast paced tactical.
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017 - Kingdom - Two Crowns

2D Platformer / Strategy - With Co-op
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017 - Runner 3

2D Platformer
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017 - Terraria

2D Action-Adventure
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017 - Unbox: Newbie’s Adventure

3D Platformer
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017 - WarGroove

2D Tactical Game (1-4 Player with online matches)
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2018 - Fire Emblem - Switch

Tactical.
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 - GoNNER

2D Cute Platformer
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 ?
Hydra Castle Labyrinth

2D Puzzler / Platformer
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 ?
Oceanhorn: Monster of Uncharted Seas

Action RPG
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 - Puzzle Box

Puzzler
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 - Tank It!

Action
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 - Portal Knights

Crafting/Action RPG
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 - Hollow Knight

2D Action/Adventure
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 ?
Yoku's Island Express

2D Pinball/Platformer
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 ?
Battle Chef Brigae

Cooking Game
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 - Rive

60 FPS - 2D - Shooter
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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2017/2018 - Battle Princess Madelyn

2D - Platformerr
The Official Release Date is not set yet, but the game has been announced.  Stay Tuned.

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