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Dungeon exploration RPG Metro Quester Zero revealed for Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
Kemco has revealed Metro Quester Zero, a dungeon exploration RPG set in a post-apocalyptic future created by manga artist Kazushi Hagiwara. The game features deep systems inspired by 1980s computer games, including hack-and-slash customization and a layer turn battle system. Metro Quester Zero is planned for release on Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch, with release timing to be announced later.
HoloVillage: Our Cozy Days coming to Nintendo Switch 2
Holo Indie and Roboqlo announced HoloVillage: Our Cozy Days for the Nintendo Switch 2, planned for release this fall. This cozy life simulation game features farming, fishing, mining, crafting, and decorating, alongside dungeon exploration with VTuber talents from hololive Production. Players can build relationships with VTubers, customize their homes with over 1,800 furniture items, and personalize their characters with over 1,300 costumes.
Under Mythos announced for Nintendo Switch
Kadath, a studio founded by Yoichi Miyaji, producer of the Lunar RPG series, has announced its debut title, Under Mythos, for Nintendo Switch in 2028. This dark fantasy RPG combines peaceful hot spring inn management with dungeon exploration and action combat as the world descends into madness.
Aeruta confirms Nintendo Switch release date, new trailer
The dungeon exploration and bakery management RPG Aeruta will be released on Nintendo Switch on December 10, 2026. A new trailer was released alongside the announcement, showcasing gameplay elements such as combat, material collection, bread selling, and town development. A physical collector's edition is planned for Japan.
NightRunner – Beta Sign Up | Alpha Beta Gamer
NightRunner is a new horde survival game combining extraction, dungeon exploration, and tower defense elements. Players choose from four Runner Kits and crew roles, defending their moving train wagon against enemies. The game features four distinct modes where failed runs result in losing all scavenged resources.
Steal Magic With Spellthief Erinn
Spellthief Erinn, a new puzzle-platformer combining dungeon exploration and magical trickery, is now available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows PC for £4.19. Developed by Synnergy Circle Games, the game centers on a witch who cannot cast spells but can steal and rewrite them to overcome obstacles and collect magical knowledge.
Necro Pop, a game designed for the NeoGeo, coming to Nintendo Switch
Nalua Studio is developing Necro Pop, an action platformer with dungeon exploration elements originally intended for the NeoGeo, and plans to release it on Nintendo Switch. Players will control Poppi, a Soul Keeper protecting spirits from an evil darkness called The Gloam, gaining new abilities and fighting soul-based monsters. The game features five zones, secret areas, and unique boss encounters.
Kyoto Xanadu Clips Showcase New Gameplay, Tease Possible Ys Reference with Dogi Lookalike
Nihon Falcom has released new gameplay clips for Kyoto Xanadu, showcasing dungeon exploration and school life elements. A character resembling Dogi from the Ys series appears, hinting at a potential reference. The game features real-world exploration in Kyoto and dungeon crawling with Soul-Devices, and is set to release on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC in Japan on July 16, 2026.