Published on: January 04, 2025
Inti Creates, a renowned Japanese developer with a strong pedigree in 2D action games, has announced its intentions for 2025, promising fans that new projects are on the horizon for the Nintendo Switch.
As the year begins, leading industry figures and game studios are sharing roadmaps, and Inti Creates stands out with its continued commitment to the 2D action game genre, a cornerstone of its brand.
In a message welcoming the new year, company president and CEO Takuya Aizu shared, “Happy New Year.
Our company plans to reveal several new titles this year, putting the spotlight on our expertise in 2D action games.” This statement underscores Inti Creates' ongoing dedication to bringing classic, yet innovative action experiences to contemporary players, especially those on the Nintendo Switch platform.
Looking back at 2024, Inti Creates delivered a strong lineup for Switch owners, including GUNVOLT RECORDS: Cychronicle, Umbraclaw, and Card-en-Ciel, all available via the Nintendo eShop.
The team has also confirmed that Gal Guardians: Servants of the Dark, inspired by classic Castlevania gameplay, will release in March 2025, further enriching its robust catalog of side-scrolling adventures.
The company’s most recent Switch title, Divine Dynamo Flamefrit, launched in November 2024.
This top-down action-adventure dungeon crawler builds on the universe established in the deckbuilding roguelite Card-en-Ciel.
As highlighted in our review, Divine Dynamo Flamefrit incorporates a unique meta-narrative, referencing its origins as a fictional franchise within Card-en-Ciel, yet stands firmly on its own with satisfying gameplay and strong fan appeal.
The game has garnered positive attention, earning a solid seven out of ten stars in reviews.
Inti Creates has developed a reputation for consistently delivering high-quality, tightly-designed 2D action experiences.
The company’s commitment to the Nintendo Switch is clear, with multiple releases over the past year and more projects in active development.
As 2025 unfolds, fans can anticipate the announcement of several new titles that promise to build on Inti Creates' legacy and the vibrant tradition of 2D action games on Nintendo hardware.
For enthusiasts eager for fresh content, the coming months and future Nintendo Direct presentations will be key opportunities to learn more about Inti Creates’ upcoming releases.
With its proven track record and commitment to innovation within the action genre, the developer’s plans are sure to be a highlight for Nintendo Switch gamers in 2025.