Annapurna Interactive and Mobius Digital have announced that Outer Wilds: Archaeologist Edition is finally coming to the Nintendo Switch this year. Here’s everything you need to know about this exciting release:
Outer Wilds Nintendo Switch Release
The announcement trailer for the Switch version was revealed during the Nintendo Indie Showcase today. The Archaeologist Edition includes the base game as well as the Echoes of the Eye expansion. If you prefer, you can also purchase Outer Wilds and the DLC separately. This edition is identical to the one available on other platforms, and if you’re interested in the game, the DLC is highly recommended.
Pre-Order Outer Wilds for the Switch
You can now pre-order Outer Wilds directly on the Nintendo eShop. There’s currently a discount on both the regular (20% off) and Archaeologist (21% off) editions until December 23, 2023.
Physical Edition for Nintendo Switch
Annapurna Interactive has also confirmed that a physical edition of Outer Wilds for the Nintendo Switch is planned for early 2024.
If you’re even slightly interested in a mystery game with a time loop, Outer Wilds is a must-try. It’s one of the most immersive games of the past decade, and Switch users are in for a real treat.