Published on: October 27, 2025
Incantation Announced for Nintendo Switch: Physical and Digital Editions Arriving Q1 2026
Incantation, the haunting first-person horror adventure game, has officially been announced for the Nintendo Switch, set to launch in Q1 2026 in both digital and physical formats.
This dual release strategy ensures fans have the option to experience the atmospheric title through either the Nintendo eShop or as a collectible physical edition.
Developed as an adaptation of the live-action film of the same name, Incantation places players in the shoes of Jia Jun Lee, a determined mother searching for her missing daughter in the ominously shrouded Chen Family Village.
The game’s narrative thrusts players into a chilling journey as they unravel the dark secrets lurking within a community gripped by mysterious cults and supernatural dangers.
Immersive Gameplay Rooted in Culture and Horror
Incantation weaves a compelling story driven by traditional Taiwanese influences and folklore.
As Jia Jun Lee, players must meticulously search for fragile clues to her daughter's whereabouts while navigating the threat of malevolent spirits and cult members.
The game blends exploration, stealth, and puzzle-solving as central gameplay elements.
Players will be tasked with performing rituals, collecting documents and essential items, and solving environmental puzzles to unlock new areas within the haunted village.
Adapted from the acclaimed live-action film, Incantation’s game adaptation promises a cinematic experience enriched by cultural authenticity.
Key features include:
- Thorough exploration of a village permeated by dark family secrets and supernatural threats
- Searching for vital clues and using hiding spots to evade pursuers
- Engaging in rituals to protect against ominous forces
- Solving intricate environmental puzzles to gain access to new locations
- An immersive narrative and gameplay inspired by Taiwanese culture and traditional beliefs
Physical Edition Pre-Order Details
Starting October 30, 2025, Play-Asia will open exclusive pre-orders for the physical edition of Incantation on Nintendo Switch.
The limited edition package offers collectors not just the game itself, but a suite of themed memorabilia: a printed manual, acrylic standees, Joy-Con stickers, a mini case, a lucky charm, and a numbered certificate—all housed within a distinctive collector’s box.
Incantation's arrival on Nintendo Switch marks a significant addition to the horror adventure genre on the platform, catering to fans of cinematic narrative experiences rooted in Asian folklore.
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