Exciting Launch of 'Metaphor: Refantazio' on Nintendo Switch 2
The highly-praised RPG,
'Metaphor: Refantazio,' is making its way to the Nintendo Switch 2 with an exciting new pricing strategy. Scheduled for release on
November 12, 2026, this game promises to deliver an enchanting experience to both new and returning players at a special price of
3,990 yen.
A Critically Acclaimed RPG
Originally launched on other platforms in October 2024, 'Metaphor: Refantazio' made quite an impact in the gaming world by clinching multiple awards at
The Game Awards 2024, including the prestigious title of
Best RPG. This triumph was further amplified when the game was honored with the coveted
Grand Prize at the
Japan Game Awards 2025, alongside an impressive
Metacritic score of 94, representing its widespread acclaim across global markets.
Produced by
Atlus and designed by the renowned
Studio Zero, 'Metaphor: Refantazio' showcases the creative strengths of prominent developers behind the acclaimed
Persona series, such as
Kazuhisa Hashino,
Naruki Soejima, and
Masashi Meguro. This dynamic team has poured their expertise into crafting an unforgettable gaming experience.
Special Features for Switch 2 Players
Upon the announcement of its launch, 'Metaphor: Refantazio' has revealed stunning new character designs from deigned by
Naruki Soejima, celebrating this momentous occasion. Fans can anticipate not only striking visuals but also a captivating storyline that transcends boundaries.
In addition to the fascinating character artwork, the creative director,
Kazuhisa Hashino, along with the business producer for this version,
Rin Sadataka, have shared their thoughts on the game's forthcoming launch, enriching the excitement surrounding this release. Their insights delve into the art of storytelling and game mechanics, providing a glimpse into the depth of 'Metaphor: Refantazio.'
New Official Website and Promo Materials
The
official website for 'Metaphor: Refantazio' on the Nintendo Switch 2 has officially launched, showcasing an abundance of information including game summaries, character introductions, and purchasing guidelines. Fans can stay connected through the game’s dedicated Twitter,
@stud_zero, as well as check out the
Atlus official YouTube channel for further updates and promotional material.
To see the game in action, viewers can catch the thrilling first trailer on
YouTube, giving players a taste of the enchanting world that awaits them.
Product Specifications
- - Product Name: Metaphor: Refantazio
- - Platform: Nintendo Switch 2
- - Genre: RPG
- - Release Date: November 12, 2026
- - Age Rating: CERO C (suitable for ages 15 and above)
- - Pricing Options:
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Standard Version / Download Version: 3,990 yen (tax included)
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Special Anniversary Edition: 5,990 yen (includes digital art book, soundtrack app, and DLC)
Pre-Order Bonuses
For those eager to be at the forefront of gaming history, 'Metaphor: Refantazio' offers an exclusive pre-order bonus, including:
-
Archetype Experience Item Set:
- 10× Hero Fragrance (adds 100 archetype experience)
- 5× Hero Fruit (adds 500 archetype experience)
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Travel Remittance Set:
- 30,000 Reave (in-game currency)
- 3× Magical Bread (recovers MP during dungeons)
- 5× High-Class Healing Potion (recovers 200 HP)
- 2× Sturdy Black Bread (deals 300 damage to enemies)
- 5× Revival Potion (revives defeated characters)
However, note that the packaged versions are limited in quantity and will be available while supplies last. The downloadable version may be pre-ordered up until
November 11, 2026, at 11:59 PM to secure these bonuses.
The launch of 'Metaphor: Refantazio' is bound to revive excitement in the gaming community and showcase the beautiful design and storytelling woven by the talented team of
Atlus. Get ready for an adventure filled with immersive gameplay and captivating narratives!