Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube799kLast year, the "hand-drawn 3D platformer" Ruffy and the Riverside was announced for the Nintendo Switch. In an update, the German indie developer Zockrates Laboratories has now locked in a release date - confirming the game will be coming to "Nintendo Switch(es) on June 26th, 2025".Make of this what you will, but given the Switch 2 is due to arrive at some point before the end of this year, it seems like the wording of the PR is hinting at an eventual release on Nintendo's hybrid successor (thanks for the heads up, GoNintendo).Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube799kWatch on YouTube This wouldn't be the first case of this type of teaser - with the team behind Yooka-Replaylee also recently reconfirming they're bringing their remaster to "Nintendo Platforms" and other upcoming games like the Demon Slayer sequel locking in releases for the "Nintendo Switch family of systems".Of course, the main update here (for now) is Ruffy and the Riverside is arriving on 26th June 2025 and will no longer make its original Q1, 2025 release window. Below is a quick summary of what you can expect when Ruffy does land on Nintendo, and you can find out more in our previous story here on Nintendo Life."In Ruffy and the Riverside, you wield the magic power of SWAP, using it to Copy & Paste textures within the game world. Turn ice into lava or waterfalls into vines as you ride hay bales, explore, fight, and solve puzzles throughout Riverside. Unleash your imagination in this quirky open-world action game that literally lets you change the world!"Image: Zockrates Laboratories Launching Q1 2025Ha, we all know what that meansUpdate: Launching this AugustWould you be interested in playing this on one of your Switch(es) this June? Let us know in the comments.Related GamesSee AlsoShare:00 Liam is a news writer and reviewer for Nintendo Life and Pure Xbox. He's been writing about games for more than 15 years and is a lifelong fan of Mario and Master Chief. Hold on there, you need to login to post a comment...Related ArticlesPokmon Scarlet & Violet: Mystery Gift Codes ListAll the current Pokmon Scarlet and Violet Mystery Gift codesSakurai Says Japanese Developers Should Avoid Trying To Appeal To Western Tastes"I think that they seek the uniqueness and fun of Japanese games"Final Fantasy Pixel Remasters Land New Update As Series Passes 200 Million SalesHere are the full patch notes