Descenders Nintendo Switch 2 Version Announced by No More Robots and RageSquid

No More Robots and developer RageSquid have confirmed that a Nintendo Switch 2 version of Descenders is in development, while also committing to updates for the existing Nintendo Switch release. The partners did not disclose a launch window for the new Switch 2 build. Descenders is a fast-paced extreme downhill biking game developed by RageSquid and published by No More Robots. The title previously released on Nintendo Switch and other platforms; the studio’s announcement makes clear it is expanding support to Nintendo’s next hardware while continuing to support the current Switch edition. The companies also stated that maps that have been absent from the Switch build will be restored for players on the current hardware. In a statement about the plans for Switch and Switch 2, the teams said they will bring a dedicated version to Nintendo’s next console and will roll out missing content to players on the existing Switch release. The publishers did not provide additional timing or technical details at this time. About the game Developed by the team behind Action Henk, Descenders combines high-speed downhill racing with procedurally generated tracks and an emphasis on skillful bike handling. Core features highlighted by the developer and publisher include: - Procedurally generated worlds that present different jumps, slopes and hillbombs every run - Freestyle bike controls underpinned by an in-depth physics system designed for whips, scrubs and precise tricks - Rogue-Bike mutators that alter each run and encourage different playstyles - An online Rep system that tracks performance, rewards progression and unlocks bikes and cosmetic gear - A licensed drum & bass soundtrack curated in partnership with Liquicity Team-based progression is also central to Descenders’ identity: players choose a faction—Enemy, Arboreal or Kinetic—and earn exclusive team apparel and rewards through in-game Rep competitions. What this means for players Players on the current Nintendo Switch can expect the missing maps to be made available as part of ongoing support, while those looking ahead to Nintendo Switch 2 hardware can anticipate a platform-specific release when No More Robots and RageSquid provide a release date. The game remains available on the Nintendo eShop for Switch owners who want to try it now. We will update readers when No More Robots and RageSquid disclose further details about the Switch 2 release or patch timing for the existing Switch version.