Years after it was originally announced for the system, publisher Assemble Entertainment and developer Gametopia shared the release date for Verne: The Shape of Fantasy on Switch. It’ll be ready to go on August 22, 2024.
Verne: The Shape of Fantasy was first confirmed for Switch in 2020. The original launch target was 2021, so needless to say things took much longer than originally planned.
For a refresher on the game, read the following overview:
Verne: The Shape of Fantasy is a narrative-driven puzzle adventure game set during the year 1888 when a war against the ruthless “Nation” threatens to demolish the land of Hamera. You’ll take on the role of Jules Verne, a famous author who – accompanied by Captain Nemo and their crew – set out to find the Flame of Hephaestus, an ancient artifact said to hold the power to change the course of history. Along the way, you’ll have to be careful as you may just discover unimaginable wonders, mysteries, and dangers.
Only those who crave knowledge and adventure will survive on this epic journey. As you explore, you’ll utilize the IMAG device to rewrite history and change Verne’s fate throughout the story. Solve puzzles in each stunning location and leave no stone unturned to uncover mysteries. Inspired by classic adventure games, you’ll want to stay on your toes, as you never know what important detail could be hiding in a dusty corner. Pay close attention and discover the fascinating truth about Jules Verne’s incredibly unique stories. Take Verne: The Shape of Fantasy on the go when it launches for Switch this summer.
Key Features
- Unleash your imagination: Use the power of the IMAG, an ancient device from Atlantis, to rewrite history and change Verne’s fate at certain moments.
- Non-linear dialogues: A varied gameplay experience that reflects the human ability to imagine and tell the most fantastic stories.
- An Atlantis-tic scavenger hunt: In gameplay inspired by classic adventure games, solving puzzles and exploring every inch of your surroundings is always the key to success.
- No Ruin Left Unturned: The atmospheric and detailed pixel art steampunk world invites you to explore: from the dark corridors of the Nautilus to the Atlantean Ruins.
- With attention to detail: Become part of a fascinating story about the life and works of Jules Verne.
Get a look at a new Verne: The Shape of Fantasy release date trailer below.
Release Date Trailer
Verne: The Shape of Fantasy will be available on the Switch eShop for $14.99. There’ll be a 20 percent discount at launch.
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