Jamboy: A Jelly-Cious Hero Announced for Nintendo Switch Release in September 2025

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Published on: August 08, 2025

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Nakama Game Studio has officially announced the upcoming release of Jamboy: A Jelly‑Cious Hero for Nintendo Switch, with a confirmed launch date of September 25, 2025.

Fans can experience a preview of the action platformer today, as a playable demo is available for download on the Nintendo eShop. Jamboy: A Jelly‑Cious Hero introduces players to a doughy protagonist accompanied by his loyal companion Billy in a quirky narrative that sees them swallowed by the massive giant Damien.

Traversing the giant’s insides, gamers will navigate fleshy passageways and confront a host of culinary-themed adversaries.

The title stands out for its blend of surreal comedy, challenging platforming, and engaging action, promising a unique Nintendo Switch platformer experience. The game caters to both casual and hardcore players by offering two distinct gameplay modes.

Snack Mode is designed for those seeking a relaxed journey, while Buffet Mode tests the skills and nerves of players looking for heightened difficulty.

After completing the main story, additional content awaits in the form of Lost Levels, extending replay value and delivering further challenges to dedicated fans. Founder of Nakama Game Studio, Pedro Antonio Seco de Herrera, emphasized the studio’s intention behind bringing Jamboy to Nintendo Switch, stating that the "game was always envisioned as a perfect fit for handheld gaming." Seco de Herrera noted that the development team aimed to "blend new elements into the classic platformer formula, creating an experience ideal for portable play." Jamboy: A Jelly‑Cious Hero will be available exclusively through the Nintendo eShop at a price point of $7.99 USD.

Digital pre-orders are now open, solidifying early access for fans eager to explore this whimsical world. Nakama Game Studio has earned recognition for its creative flavor in indie game development, and Jamboy: A Jelly‑Cious Hero further cements the studio’s reputation for delivering innovative titles to the Nintendo Switch audience.

With its September 2025 release, a free demo, and an affordable launch price, Jamboy is positioned to become a standout addition in the eShop’s platformer lineup. For ongoing coverage of Nintendo Switch releases and updates on Jamboy: A Jelly‑Cious Hero, including official trailers and new features, keep following our Nintendo Direct news and eShop highlights.

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Jamboy: A Jelly‑Cious Hero heading to Nintendo Switch