

The first, and biggest, difference between the two versions is the aspect ratio.

Now that we have played the Nintendo Switch version of the game, we are convinced that it’s even better than the iPad version. Even at the lowest Radiant difficulty, Darkest Dungeon is quite unforgiving, and we definitely got hooked to the game when it released on the iPad. If your characters die in the game, they don’t return except under certain special circumstances that are randomly triggered. It’s a dungeon crawler RPG that has amazing voice-acting, a good story, and permanent death. When it releases, the Switch version of Darkest Dungeon will cost $24.99, the same amount as its Steam counterpart.Darkest Dungeon is a pretty impressive game, as we mentioned when we first played the game on an iPad. As of right now, there’s no word on whether or not Darkest Dungeon’s Color of Madness DLC will also make its way to the Switch (though it’s certainly likely). Along with the ability to play Darkest Dungeon on the go, the game will include Switch-enhanced touch-based controls according to Red Hook.Īdditionally, both previously released Darkest Dungeon DLC packs-Crimson Court and Shieldbreaker-will be made available on the Switch. On Twitter, developer Red Hook Studios posted about the release date for Darkest Dungeon in an exciting tweet, which you can view below.įor Darkest Dungeon fans eagerly waiting for the chance to purchase the game on Switch, it’s due out in just one week’s time on January 18th. Today, we finally got a confirmed release date, and it’s a lot sooner than you might think! In the past, we talked about how a port of Darkest Dungeon was due to arrive on the Switch in 2018.
