Part 1 of 4.
January has come and gone but 2023 continues and once again we’ve got another well-packed month, positively filled with new, exciting and very engaging titles, all playable on the Nintendo Switch. So, once again, please join us as we highlight 16 upcoming games that are all releasing this February. Without any further ado, here’s our first four picks:
[Guide] 16 Games Releasing on Nintendo Switch this February (Part 1)
Nadir: A Grimdark Deck Builder (February 7, 2023)
Publisher: Crunching Koalas
Genre: Role-Playing, Strategy, Board Game, Puzzle
No. of Players: 1 (Single System)
File Size: 1.2 GB
Price: $19.99
- ABANDON ALL HOPE, YE WHO ENTER HERE – Nadir is a grimdark deck-building rogue-like adventure, with artwork burning of infernal fire and extraordinary inspirations straight from Dante’s Divine Comedy. Command an avatar of one of the Deadly Sins in 1v1 fights against powerful demons.
- DOUBLE CARDS – Engage in card battles where each of your cards can be played in two ways, depending on its color: blue or red. Balance between them to your advantage, but be careful, as your every action charges the abilities of the enemy.
- CARDS CRAFTING – Collect red and blue abilities on your journey and combine them into unique double cards, shaping the deck in your own way to prepare for upcoming challenges and survive as long as possible.
- EXPAND YOUR CITY – Gather resources during expeditions to expand the city of Nadir and unlock new characters, cards, and vendors. Develop your underworld kingdom and increase your chances in future fights until you can beat the boss and unlock new Sins.
- DEADLY SINS – Each of the Sins brings their own set of enemies that greatly alter your gamestyle. Learning it and developing a strategy to beat it is the key to building a powerful deck and surviving each fight.
Daily Dadish (February 8, 2023)
Publisher: Thomas K Young
Genre: Platformer, Arcade, Action, Adventure
No. of Players: 1 (Single System)
File Size: 212 MB
Price: $9.99
It’s an adventure that lasts a whole year! Daily Dadish is a retro platformer that features over 365 handcrafted levels – one for every day of the year! Each level is only playable for one day, so beat them while you can. Face challenging foes, unlock cool characters, and help reunite Dadish with his missing kids all over again!
- A retro platformer with a different level every day
- Over 365 handcrafted levels
- 10 playable characters to unlock
- Can you beat the clock? Complete levels quickly to earn medals and stars
- Rescue your children, and also a screechy possum
- Dialog that is reasonably funny
- A rockin’ soundtrack featuring remixes of classic Dadish tunes
- Experience the joys of fatherhood, every day!
Alice in Wonderland – A jigsaw puzzle tale (February 9, 2023)
Publisher: QUByte Interactive
Genre: Puzzle, Board Game, Strategy, Study
No. of Players: 1 (Single System)
File Size: 197 MB
Price: $4.99
A new jigsaw puzzle game to remember a beloved classic story. With 12 beautiful illustrations created by Katia Numakura, with inspiration from “Alice in Wonderland” by Lewis Carroll.
- Complete the jigsaw puzzle scenes at five different levels of difficulty – from 60 to 735 pieces.
- Relax with a comforting and exclusive soundtrack .
- Features include zooming the scene, highlighting border pieces, highlighting pieces from a specific quadrant, shuffling the remaining pieces, previewing the scene, dragging the board;
Rob Riches (February 9, 2023)
Publisher: Megapop
Genre: Puzzle, Strategy, Adventure, Arcade
No. of Players: 1 (Single System)
File Size: 495 MB
Price: $8.99
Rob Riches is a zen puzzle adventure about exploring ancient temples, solving their mysteries and collecting treasure! Delve deep into the Mesoamerican jungle, brave the cold heart of the Norse temple and explore the tomb beneath the scorching sands.
- GATHER ALL THE COINS! – Your quest? To gather all the coins of course! Solve the turn-based traps and mechanics in Sokoban style puzzles to get each shiny coin, and unlock the path forward. Can you find the ultra secret red coins?
- TEST YOUR WIT! – Every room of the temple is its own unique and handcrafted puzzle to be solved. Improve your best solutions with the step counter. Experienced players will be challenged to solve puzzles in the most optimal way, and avid adventurers may find hidden secrets just waiting to be discovered!
- WATCH YOUR STEP! – Be careful! Each temple has its own set of traps and dangers you must overcome. Made a horrible mistake? No worries, use the undo button! But make sure you plan ahead or each step may be your last!
- CLAIM YOUR PRIZE! – As you delve further, the challenges become progressively more difficult to truly test your puzzle solving skills! Surpass the dangers to claim each world’s great treasure – they belong in a museum!
All details regarding the games above were true at the time we sourced them directly from Nintendo’s own website. If there are any changes between now and each game’s eventual release, we apologize in advance and we hope you have enjoyed the selected titles so far. For even more games, we hope you come back for the next instalment.