It’s time to go back to the future this year, as Limited Run games announced that it will release Mighty Rabbit Studios’ RPG Saturday Morning RPG on the Nintendo Switch this spring. The RPG homage to the 1980s game will have a physical release exclusively on Limited Run Games’ website, with more details coming the future.
A little while earlier, the Limited Run Games Twitter account had stated that it would release an announcement for its upcoming Nintendo Switch line of physical releases when it reached 65,000 followers.
Because you all are working so quickly to get us to our 65K follower goal – we'll reveal a Switch title later today. It won't be our first release, but it's something we're ready to announce!
— Limited Run Games (@LimitedRunGames) January 15, 2018
However, today, the publisher has released new details for one of its first Switch releases:
Saturday Morning RPG from our development partner @TheMightyRabbit will be coming to the Nintendo Switch both digitally and physically in Spring 2018!
The physical release will be available exclusively at https://t.co/rZI6STrUid! pic.twitter.com/uZ8ADdi8H8
— Limited Run Games (@LimitedRunGames) January 15, 2018
Previously released physically on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita, Saturday Morning RPG will now have a physical release on the Nintendo Switch; while other details were sparse, it was confirmed that this won’t be the first Switch LRG release. Another Switch reveal will be announced when the Twitter reaches 60,000 followers:
Next Switch announcement will be at 60K followers and more will happen afterwards!
Park yourselves here and await the next announcement.
— Limited Run Games (@LimitedRunGames) January 15, 2018
You can check the official Limited Run Games website for more details, and check out their upcoming sale of The Bit.Trip and Screencheat this Friday at 10 AM EST. We’re excited for what this publisher has in store for the future, and you can look back at our interview with Doug Bogart from last year. Stay tuned for more news here on Gaming Trend.
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