Ratatan Delayed to October 2026 for Further Polish
The rhythm roguelike Ratatan, a spiritual successor to Patapon, has been delayed from its July 16th release. It is now scheduled to launch on October 15th, 2026, across multiple platforms. This delay is to allow for additional bug fixing and quality improvements.
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Ratatan slides back to October with a delayed release date
Ratatan, a spiritual successor to Patapon, has been delayed from its July release to October 15th, 2026. The development team cited the need for additional time for bug fixing and polish to achieve maximum quality across all planned platforms, including PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Xbox Series X|S. Executive Producer Sakajiri Kazuto apologized for the inconvenience and expressed confidence in delivering a great game.
Ratatan pushed back to an October release
Ratatan, developed by Ratata Arts, has been delayed from its original July 16 release date to October 15, 2026, for the Nintendo Switch 2. The delay is attributed to the need for additional time for bug fixing, polish, and incorporating feedback from Early Access. The Switch version has been cancelled, with the game now exclusively targeting the Nintendo Switch 2.
Preorders For Patapon Creator's New Rhythm Game Are Now Live
Preorders are now live for Ratatan, a new rhythm roguelike action game from the creator of the Patapon series, launching July 16 for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Physical editions for PS5 and Switch include a preorder bonus weapon, with a Digital Deluxe Edition also planned. An Early Access version is currently available on Steam.
Ratatan Is Getting A Proper Physical Release On Switch 2, Pre-Orders Live
The rhythm roguelike Ratatan will receive a physical release on the Nintendo Switch 2 in July for $39.99, with pre-orders now live at major retailers. Developer Ratata Arts confirmed the game will include the full content on the cartridge. A digital version and a digital deluxe edition are also available.
Rhythm Roguelike Action Game 'Ratatan' - Pre-orders for Physical and Digital Editions Revealed
Pre-orders for the physical editions of the rhythm roguelike action game Ratatan are now open in Europe and North America for Nintendo Switch 2 and PlayStation 5. The game will be released on July 16, 2026, with digital editions for PC and Xbox Series X also announced. Early purchasers will receive a bonus Legendary Weapon 'Spirit Sword Banbansord'.
Ratline Brings Nazi-Hunting Thrills to Steam After Long Development Journey
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Ratatan is marching its way into your console library on July 16
The rhythm game Ratatan is set to release on July 16 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. A Nintendo Switch version will not be released due to quality concerns with its multiplayer experience. The game, developed by Ratata Arts, features developers from the Patapon series and incorporates roguelite and RPG elements.
Patapon's Gorgeous Spiritual Successor Marches onto PS5, PS4 in July
Ratatan, a spiritual successor to the rhythm strategy game Patapon, will be released on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 on July 16, 2026. The game features a familiar music-based command system but incorporates a roguelike structure with unique modifiers for soldiers.
Ratatan is moving and shaking onto Switch 2, PS5 & Xbox Series with a July release date
Ratatan, the spiritual successor to Patapon, will be released on July 16th for PC, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Xbox Series X. The game combines rhythm-action gameplay with roguelite elements, featuring a new update for its Early Access version and a full multi-platform launch.