“I’m waiting!”
Whilst League of Legends is sorely missing on the Nintendo Switch, thankfully it doesn’t mean Switch owners have to miss out too much as there are plenty of League of Legends spin-off and four of them are available on the Nintendo Switch this very minute with another spin-off on the way:
Available Now:
Hextech Mayhem: A League of Legends Story (November 16, 2021)
Publisher: Riot Forge
Genre: Music, Platformer, Arcade
No. of Players: 1 (Single System)
File Size: 1.9 GB
Price: $9.99
In this fast-paced rhythm runner, every action has an explosive reaction and no amount of mayhem is too much. Take on the role of yordle and Hexplosives expert Ziggs as you rampage through the neighborhoods of Piltover.
Bomb, bounce, and bop to the beat of the music to avoid obstacles, disarm enemies, and light fuses to achieve maximum chaos. Cause musical mayhem while outrunning no-fun-allowed Heimerdinger in your quest to build the greatest bomb the world has ever seen!
Use the Freestyle Mayhem System to create spontaneous blasts and grab bonus points… all while dodging the fun police and showing them what they’re really missing.
Leave no fuse unlit in Hextech Mayhem: A League of Legends Story.
Ruined King: A League of Legends Story (November 16, 2021)
Publisher: Riot Forge
Genre: Role-Playing
No. of Players: 1 (Single System)
File Size: 10.3 GB
Price: $29.99
Unite a party of League of Legends Champions, explore Bilgewater and set sail for the Shadow Isles to uncover the secrets of the deadly Black Mist.
Developed by Airship Syndicate and featuring the art style of legendary comic book artist Joe Madureira, creators of Battle Chasers and Darksiders, Ruined King: A League of Legends Story is the first Riot Forge game that invites you to explore the League of Legends universe. In this immersive turn-based RPG, you will have the freedom to configure your party and control an unlikely group of League of Legends champions, explore the bustling city of Bilgewater and the mysterious Shadow Isles, and experience the Lane Initiative System.
Key Features:
- An introduction to Runeterra: Start exploring the rich lore of League of Legends and the extraordinary stories of the Champions.
- Build your own party: Forge different strategies by configuring your party of champions and combining new abilities.
- Experience the Lane Initiative System: Choose your approach for each enemy encounter and change the course of the battle by tweaking the speed of your actions, reacting to environmental events or modifying the effects of your abilities.
The Mageseeker: A League of Legends Story (April 18, 2023)
Publisher: Riot Forge
Genre: Action, Role-Playing
No. of Players: 1 (Single System)
File Size: 2.8 GB
Price: $29.99
Developed by Digital Sun, creators of Moonlighter, The Mageseeker: A League of Legends Story™ is an action RPG that takes place in the League of Legends universe. In the kingdom of Demacia, the Mageseekers hold the power to oppress magic-using citizens in the name of public order–by inducting and indoctrinating them, locking them away, or driving them into hiding.
Play as Sylas, a spell-stealing mage who has just broken free of his unjust captivity at the Mageseekers’ hands. Wielding the chains that once bound you, you must liberate your homeland from tyranny, one Mageseeker at a time.
It’s time to unshackle the magic.
- Command the Magic – Magic is everywhere, including on the battlefield. From searing flames to deadly ice, master a variety of spells and customize your unique play style. Brandish your chains and use your enemies’ magic against them, or bash them with your fists–the choice is yours.
- Raise a Rebellion – Demacia is ripe for a revolution, but can you rise to the challenge of leading it? It’s up to you to find mages across the land and recruit them to your cause. Harness the power of your growing army to upgrade your base and unlock unique abilities.
- Forge Your Legacy – You see the Mageseekers for the criminals they are, but not everyone is ready for the truth. Battle formidable foes and align with unforgettable allies, both new and old. Only you can uncover the buried secrets of Demacia’s past, and use them to change the course of its future.
CONVERGENCE: A League of Legends Story (May 23, 2023)
Publisher: Riot Forge
Genre: Action, Platformer
No. of Players: 1 (Single System)
File Size: 3.2 GB
Price: $29.99
Traverse the sprawling city of Zaun as Ekko, a young inventor with a device to rewind time. He and his friends must work together to keep their city safe, but as danger looms and secrets come to light, Ekko realizes he can’t trust anyone—not even himself.
Developed by Double Stallion Games, CONVERGENCE: A League Of Legends Story is a story-driven, single-player 2D action platformer featuring dynamic combat and unique exploration opportunities thanks to Ekko’s ability to travel through space and time. Rewind your actions to learn from your mistakes and outsmart each new enemy. Will it be enough to save Zaun’s future?
- CONTROL TIME – Activate Ekko’s Zero Drive to turn back time. Then, use your knowledge of the future to adapt your approach to any challenge and get the jump on your enemies. Fluid, dynamic combat rewards precise timing and positioning.
- DISCOVER ZAUN – Run, leap, and slide your way through the streets of Zaun. Meet champions, face down enemies, and locate never-before-seen sides of the Undercity.
- BATTLE CHAMPIONS – Encounter League of Legends champions like you’ve never seen them before. Unlock new abilities and face rivals in a series of explosive battles to learn who’s with you, and who’s against you.
Seize every moment in CONVERGENCE: A League of Legends Story.
Coming Soon to Switch:
Song of Nunu: A League of Legends Story (November 1, 2023)
Publisher: Riot Forge | Price: $29.99
Genre: Adventure | File Size: 11.7 GB
Join best friends Nunu and Willump on an adventure across the frozen wilds of the Freljord. Discover the unbreakable bond between boy and yeti as you traverse a land both beautiful and treacherous, making new allies (and enemies) on a journey of family, friendship, and magic.
Song of Nunu: A League of Legends Story is a single-player story adventure developed by Tequila Works. Dive headfirst into an immersive narrative set in the undiscovered reaches of the Freljord, where every snowy step brings you closer to the truth about Nunu and Willump’s past.
- FORGE AN UNBREAKABLE BOND – Play as Nunu, a young boy searching for his mother with the help of his best friend, Willump. United by their endless imagination and shared love of snowball fights, the two will have to work together to navigate the Freljord, saving it—and each other—from the danger that lies within.
- UNLOCK AN EXTRAORDINARY WORLD – Hike, climb, and sled your way across the Freljord, a frostbitten land full of harsh blizzards, ferocious wolves… and enchantment. Use your head to progress through the frozen landscape and uncover what secrets lie hidden beneath the ice.
- JOIN LEGENDARY CHAMPIONS – Meet the powerful League of Legends champions of the Freljord, including Braum, Ornn, Volibear, and Lissandra—whose twisted magic threatens to bury the world in Dark Ice.
Friendship finds a way in Song of Nunu: A League of Legends Story.
Bandle Tale: A League of Legends Story (2024)
Publisher: Riot Forge | Price: N/A
Genre: Role-Playing, Simulation | File Size: N/A
From Lazy Bear, the studio that brought you Graveyard Keeper, comes Bandle Tale: A League of Legends Story™. Jump into this delightful crafting RPG set in the magical world of Bandle City, home of the furry and fun-loving yordles.
You are a shy yordle living in Yarnville, a cozy but isolated island obsessed with all things knitting. When your 101-year-long apprenticeship ends, you want nothing more than to see what lies beyond the portals that connect the rest of Bandle City. But when a party you attend goes horribly wrong, the portals collapse and everything is thrown into chaos!
With your unique knitting magic and unflappable spirit, enlist the help of new friends, restore the portals, and reunite Bandle City once more!
- BEYOND THE BANDLEWOODS – In Bandle Tale, experience a never-before-seen look at life beyond the bandlewoods. Encounter curious critters, gather materials to make impossible crafts, and awaken magical portals as you move between five unforgettable new islands.
- PARTY ON, BANDLE CITY! – A good life in Bandle City hinges on one thing: beet soup! Wait, no, having fun! Throw festivals to ensure that your fellow yordles are happy and entertained. Cultivate your green thumb and cook farm-to-table dishes for your guests, or flex your engineering prowess and build gadgets to delight them.
- MEET THE CHAMPIONS – Befriend colorful characters and make League of Legends Champions your allies as you unravel the mysteries around you and mend your community, one magical stitch at a time.
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