Sonic to be Featured in Nintendo Switch 2 Launch Day Lineup

Did you manage to secure a pre-order for the Nintendo Switch 2 last night or maybe early this morning? If you’re among the fortunate ones, here’s some exciting news: Sonic is set to make an appearance right on launch day! SEGA has officially announced that "SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS" is heading our way on June 5th.

Joining the ranks alongside Sonic are "Yakuza 0 Director’s Cut" and "Puyo Puyo Tetris 2S," which will all debut on the Nintendo Switch 2 launch day. Whether you prefer physical copies or digital versions, pre-orders for these games are up and running.

Let’s delve a bit into what each of these games offers:

SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS: Step into the shoes of Shadow in an exciting new story campaign. Discover his never-before-seen abilities that truly showcase why he’s dubbed the Ultimate Life Form! As part of this release, you’ll also get a fully remastered version of the beloved "Sonic Generations." This game takes you on a time-traveling journey through some of the best 3D and 2D Sonic stages, now boasting enhanced visuals and loads of fresh bonus content.

Puyo Puyo Tetris 2S: Gear up for some heart-pounding puzzle fun in "Puyo Puyo Tetris 2S"! This game introduces the all-new “Puyo Tetris Doubles” mode, where you can dive into intense 2v2 battles. Teams will use a single board to unleash impressive combos. More excitement awaits with various local and online modes catering to up to 4 players. Plus, the game features a diverse roster of 40 playable characters, including Sonic the Hedgehog himself, each with unique stats and abilities.

Yakuza 0 Director’s Cut: Experience the ultimate edition of the much-praised origin story from Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio’s Yakuza series, now enhanced for the Nintendo Switch 2! This updated version comes with never-seen-before story cutscenes. Additionally, there’s a thrilling “Red Light Raid” online multiplayer mode where you can team up with friends to battle massive waves of adversaries. Furthermore, the game now includes English and Chinese voiceovers and subtitles in French, Italian, German, Spanish, and Simplified Chinese.

Don’t forget, pre-orders are also available for "RAIDOU Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army," which is set to release on June 19. Keep an eye out for "Two Point Museum," joining the lineup later this year.

To get more details about SEGA’s offerings for the Switch 2, hop over to their website at www.sega.com.