My Friend Pedro Nintendo Switch Release Date Announced by Devolver Digital

Devolver Digital and indie developer Deadtoast have officially revealed the launch date for the highly-anticipated action game, My Friend Pedro, on the Nintendo Switch.

Known for its unique blend of intense action and dark humor, My Friend Pedro brings its distinct brand of gameplay to the Switch eShop on June 20th, available globally at a launch price of £17.99.

Fans pre-ordering the title can benefit from a 15 percent discount for a limited time. My Friend Pedro places players at the center of an imaginative, adrenaline-fueled journey driven by the bizarre guidance of a sentient banana.

The game has earned attention for its fresh approach to the action-platformer genre, emphasizing player creativity and high-octane stunts.

With intricate control over both weapon handling and character movement, players are encouraged to utilize tactical features such as split aiming, slow-motion targeting, and dynamic window breaches.

These mechanics allow for cinematic gunfights that reward strategic thinking and quick reflexes as players battle their way through a relentless criminal underworld. Core gameplay includes stylish acrobatics—such as mid-air flips and ricochet shots—that empower players to handle threats from multiple angles and dispatch enemies with finesse.

The game also breaks up its action with set pieces like exhilarating motorcycle chases and cleverly designed physics-based puzzles.

These interludes offer opportunities for players to showcase problem-solving skills amidst the relentless pace of the campaign. Devolver Digital, renowned for supporting distinctive indie titles, partners with Deadtoast to deliver My Friend Pedro to the expanding Nintendo Switch library.

The upcoming release highlights the continued growth of the indie game ecosystem on Nintendo's flagship platform.

As one of the standout indie offerings of 2019, My Friend Pedro demonstrates the Nintendo Switch’s versatility in hosting visually impressive and mechanically inventive experiences. The title will be available for digital download exclusively through the Nintendo eShop.

By leveraging the Switch’s flexible hardware capabilities, My Friend Pedro aims to deliver seamless handheld and docked play options.

Its arrival further solidifies the Nintendo Switch as a leading platform for standout independent games. With the launch scheduled for June 20th, the anticipation surrounding My Friend Pedro reflects the ongoing appeal of unique, action-driven narratives on the Switch.

The game’s distinctive gameplay, accessible price point, and pre-order incentive ensure both fans of the genre and newcomers have plenty to look forward to this summer.

For more updates and details, visit the official Nintendo eShop or Devolver Digital’s channels.