Lost In Random: The Eternal Die Launches on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 via Backwards Compatibility

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Published on: June 18, 2025

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Lost In Random: The Eternal Die Launches on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 via Backwards Compatibility EA's critically acclaimed Lost In Random left a strong mark on the gaming community when it debuted in 2021.

Combining roguelike elements, dice-based mechanics, and strategic deckbuilding, the original title by Stormteller Games was met with positive reviews—garnering an impressive 8/10 from prominent gaming outlets.

Building on this success, the eagerly awaited sequel, Lost In Random: The Eternal Die, has now launched, further enriching the dark, whimsical universe for which the series is known. Lost In Random: The Eternal Die became available on June 17th, 2024, for Nintendo Switch—and notably, the game is also playable on the upcoming Switch 2 via backwards compatibility.

This release positions the title at the forefront of Nintendo's thriving multi-platform ecosystem, making it accessible to both current and next-generation console owners.

The sequel is developed by Stormteller Games, with publishing support from Thunderful, signifying a notable partnership that leverages significant expertise in narrative-driven, stylistic action games. Set once again in the quirky, Tim Burton-inspired world of Random, the sequel introduces players to a "fast-paced roguelike" adventure, as described by the developers.

True to its roots, Lost In Random: The Eternal Die pushes boundaries with a fusion of real-time combat and strategic, card-based decision-making, all guided by an element of chance.

"Players will immerse themselves in swift, moment-to-moment battles that test both reflexes and tactical acumen—bolstered by over 100 relics and a companion die that can tip the scales in your favor," outlined Stormteller Games in an official statement. The gameplay experience is further enriched by the ability to explore four procedurally generated worlds, each brimming with unique challenges and secrets.

More than 30 distinct enemy types, as well as formidable bosses, await players as they forge their own playstyles by combining four unique weapon classes and a versatile deck of abilities.

Every playthrough promises unpredictability and the chance to discover devastating synergies through cleverly crafted card combinations. Lost In Random: The Eternal Die also maintains its atmospheric storytelling, featuring a fully voiced cast and a hauntingly beautiful, orchestral soundtrack.

With the stakes driven by a narrative involving the enigmatic Queen of Random, players are thrust into a tale where fate, rebellion, and dark humor intertwine. Upon release, Lost In Random: The Eternal Die launched on the Nintendo eShop with a 10% introductory discount, pricing the base game at $22.49/£17.99.

Fans seeking a deeper dive into Random’s artistry and music can opt for the Fortune Edition, which retails at $28.99/£23.19 and includes an exclusive digital artbook, original soundtrack, and unique cosmetic DLC. Early feedback on platforms such as Steam has been overwhelmingly positive, with many praising the title’s homage to critically lauded roguelikes.

Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 users can now experience this next chapter in one of EA and Thunderful's most imaginative franchises, cementing Lost In Random: The Eternal Die as a must-play for fans of innovative, genre-blending action games.

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Roguelike Action Sequel 'Lost In Random: The Eternal Die' Is Out Now On Switch