“Gone Home’s” inaugural Nintendo Switch release has been delayed.
While the fan-favorite exploratory adventure game had originally been slated to drop onto Nintendo’s hybrid system today, we’ve now been advised the release’s been pushed back to Sep. 6, 2018 for both America and Europe.
As yet, there’s no confirmation of a Japanese release date, although we’ve been advised that there’ll be more information “in the near future”.
“We are really excited to bring ‘Gone Home to as much audience as we can,” Steve Gaynor, co-founder of developer the Fullbright Company told Variety when confirming the Switch release earlier this month. “Switch has been such a huge phenomenon as well as having such a diverse player-base, that we thought it would be exciting to put it on the platform and line that up with the five year anniversary.”
Fullbright’s debut game went on to secure numerous awards,...
While the fan-favorite exploratory adventure game had originally been slated to drop onto Nintendo’s hybrid system today, we’ve now been advised the release’s been pushed back to Sep. 6, 2018 for both America and Europe.
As yet, there’s no confirmation of a Japanese release date, although we’ve been advised that there’ll be more information “in the near future”.
“We are really excited to bring ‘Gone Home to as much audience as we can,” Steve Gaynor, co-founder of developer the Fullbright Company told Variety when confirming the Switch release earlier this month. “Switch has been such a huge phenomenon as well as having such a diverse player-base, that we thought it would be exciting to put it on the platform and line that up with the five year anniversary.”
Fullbright’s debut game went on to secure numerous awards,...
- 8/23/2018
- by Vikki Blake
- Variety Film + TV
It’s been five years since players explored Katie Greenbriar’s empty home, searching for answers, filled with dread, finally discovering not horror, but a powerful message.
But “Gone Home” lives on, not just in the many platforms on which it was published, nor in the memories of its players, but also soon in the release of the award-winning game on Nintendo Switch.
“Gone Home,” which some might call the progenitor of the “walking simulator,” releases on Nintendo’s portable hybrid on Aug. 23 for $14.99 and iam8bit is working on both a physical edition of the game for Switch and also a vinyl of the game’s soundtrack. Blitworks and Annapurna worked with Fullbright on bringing the game to Switch.
“We are really excited to bring ‘Gone Home to as much audience as we can,” Steve Gaynor, co-founder of developer the Fullbright Company told Variety. “Switch has been such a...
But “Gone Home” lives on, not just in the many platforms on which it was published, nor in the memories of its players, but also soon in the release of the award-winning game on Nintendo Switch.
“Gone Home,” which some might call the progenitor of the “walking simulator,” releases on Nintendo’s portable hybrid on Aug. 23 for $14.99 and iam8bit is working on both a physical edition of the game for Switch and also a vinyl of the game’s soundtrack. Blitworks and Annapurna worked with Fullbright on bringing the game to Switch.
“We are really excited to bring ‘Gone Home to as much audience as we can,” Steve Gaynor, co-founder of developer the Fullbright Company told Variety. “Switch has been such a...
- 8/15/2018
- by Brian Crecente
- Variety Film + TV
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