IN SHORT: Super Rare Games have announced they’ve teamed up with Thunderful to bring 4,000 physical copies of Wavetale to the Nintendo Switch including 2,000 standard edition copies and 2,000 SteelBook copies. Fans will be able to purchase either of the physical editions on May 25th, 2023 at 6pm BST.
Initially released on December 12th, 2022, the action-adventure 3D platformer Wavetale is set to receive a physical Nintendo Switch edition on May 25th, 2023. In a press release, Super Rare Games announced they had teamed up with the game’s developer, Thunderful, to create 4,000 physical copies of Wavetale for the Nintendo Switch.
The 4,000 copies include 2,000 standard editions of the game plus 2,000 SteelBook editions. If you don’t manage to get your hands on the SteelBook edition of the game however fear not! The standard edition of Wavetale comes with a load of fun extra additions.
The standard edition of Wavetale includes the following:
- Full-colour manual
- Interior artwork
- Exclusive sticker
- Trading cards
The SteelBook edition includes the following:
- All of the above
- SteelBook case
- Slipcover
- Postcard
For those who haven’t played Wavetale yet it is an incredibly stylised 3D platforming experience where you’ll explore the decaying archipelago of Strandville as well as the open sea. You’ll play as Sigrid, a young girl befriended by a mysterious shadow who has given her the ability to walk on water. Filled with a beautiful art style and rich narrative Wavetale will have you engaging in a story-driven adventure full of interesting characters including fed-up fishermen, secretive hermits as well as a pirate or two.
Wavetale’s physical editions are set to go on sale on May 25th, 2023 at 6pm BST/10am PDT/1pm EDT and can be purchased at superraregames.com. Wavetale is also digitally available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox, and PC (via Steam, Epic Games, and GOG) right now! The game is also marked as ‘playable’ on Steam Deck.