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Review: Ground Zero Hero (Nintendo Switch 2)
Ground Zero Hero is an addictive bullet-hell action roguelike for the Nintendo Switch that takes inspiration from Vampire Survivors but adds its own unique twists. The game features hordes of enemies, mutant powers, and upgradeable abilities in a cartoony, humorous world, offering a satisfying and chaotic experience.
Gamescom highlights: our fave games on show! Pure Nintendo Podcast E177
The Pure Nintendo Podcast hosts discuss their favorite games showcased at Gamescom, including titles like Final Fantasy, The Witcher 3, and an upcoming Onimusha game from Capcom. They also touch on other games like Ground Zero Hero, Warhammer, and Rain Station Z, while sharing personal Nintendo gaming experiences.
Ground Zero Hero launch trailer – chaotic roguelike horde survival game launches on Nintendo Switch 2
Ground Zero Hero, a hand-drawn roguelike horde survival game, has launched on Nintendo Switch. Players explore a post-apocalyptic wasteland, battling mutants and collecting mutations to become the ultimate mutant. The game features a dynamic soundtrack and unlockable abilities.
Mutate Your Way To Survival In Ground Zero Hero
Ground Zero Hero, a chaotic action roguelite developed by Rowan Edmondson and published by Acclaim, Inc., is now available for PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation. The game features a mutation system where players absorb defeated enemies to evolve, over 80 upgrades, and more than 60 enemy types across various biomes. It also includes an Endless Mode and 60 challenges for extended gameplay.
Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch file sizes – DayZ, Starsand Island, more
Nintendo eShop listings have revealed the file sizes for numerous games on both the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. Titles like DayZ: Cool Edition for Switch 2 will require 15.9GB, while many Switch games are under 1GB.
Ground Zero Hero now coming to Nintendo Switch 2
Ground Zero Hero is now slated for release on the Nintendo Switch 2 on August 20, 2026, with a listing appearing on the Nintendo eShop. The game is an action roguelite featuring bullet hell combat and survival mechanics, where players absorb enemy remains to evolve and create unique builds. It will be priced at $9.99, with a 10 percent pre-order discount available.
All Nintendo Games in the MIX Summer Game Showcase | June 1, 2026 - NintendoFuse
The MIX Summer Game Showcase 2026, hosted by The Media Indie Exchange, aired on June 1, 2026, featuring over 60 upcoming indie titles for the Nintendo Switch. The event included world premiere trailers, gameplay sessions, and developer interviews, officially kicking off the Summer Game Fest season.
Evening Multiplex
This article highlights several new game trailers, including the Official Gameplay Trailer for Battlefield 6 Season 3, the RC Frenzy Launch Trailer for The Crew Motorfest, and a Super Duper Demo Trailer for Ground Zero Hero. A trailer for HyperYuki: Snowboard is also mentioned.
Ground Zero Hero Demo Drops: When Cartoon Chaos Meets Post-Apocalyptic Survival | HappyGamer
The demo for Ground Zero Hero, a game blending horde survival mechanics with a cartoon aesthetic inspired by shows like Rick and Morty, has been released on PC. Developed by Rowan Edmondson and backed by Acclaim, the game features a unique mutation system where characters transform as they progress. The demo's unlocks carry over to the full game, which is set to launch this summer on multiple platforms including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.
Ground Zero Hero announced for Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
Acclaim and Rowan Edmondson have announced Ground Zero Hero for the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. This action roguelike features a hand-drawn art style and blends bullet hell combat with horde survival mechanics. Players will evolve their characters by absorbing enemy mutations in a chaotic post-apocalyptic wasteland.
Unleash Your Inner Freak Today In Ground Zero Hero’s New Steam Demo
A free Steam demo for the upcoming horde survival action roguelike Ground Zero Hero is now available. Developed by Rowan Edmondson and published by Acclaim, Inc., the demo allows players to explore the Doomsday Desert, experiment with 14 mutations, and carry progress over to the full release. The game is set to launch this summer on PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.
Acclaim Brings Indie Excitement to LVL Up Expo With GRIDbeat! and Ground Zero Hero
Acclaim is showcasing two of its upcoming indie titles, Ground Zero Hero and GRIDbeat!, at the LVL Up Expo in Las Vegas. Ground Zero Hero is a horde survival action roguelike with a unique art style, set to launch on Steam on April 30. GRIDbeat! is a rhythm-infused dungeon-crawler that has received positive reviews on Steam and is available on Nintendo Switch and PC.