Rooftops & Alleys: The Parkour Game Set for Nintendo Switch Launch on June 17
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Published on: April 23, 2025
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Rooftops & Alleys: The Parkour Game, an acclaimed 3D platformer centered on free-flowing parkour movement, is set to make its debut on the Nintendo Switch on June 17.
Developed by Michel Losch’s one-person studio, ML MEDIA, and published by the indie outfit Radical Theory, the game has built a reputation for high-energy traversal and stylish movement since entering Steam Early Access in 2023.
After captivating thousands of players on PC, Rooftops & Alleys brings its vertical playgrounds and innovative mechanics to Nintendo’s popular hybrid console.
Players can look forward to navigating dynamic rooftop landscapes, pulling off flips, spins, swings, and slides as they master an array of parkour techniques.
The dynamic environments challenge players to combine maneuvers into endless combos, encouraging creativity and skill in every run.
According to the developers, Rooftops & Alleys supports a variety of solo and multiplayer modes, including competitive tags, trick battles, and capture the flag.
The title features a comprehensive customization system, offering over 100 unlockable cosmetic options for players and their in-game pigeon companion.
Unique to the experience, the pigeon serves as a helpful ally, assisting with route planning, fast travel, and discovering hidden areas around the cityscape.
Since its Early Access launch on Steam, Rooftops & Alleys: The Parkour Game has garnered significant community praise, earning nearly 5,000 'Overwhelmingly Positive' reviews.
Radical Theory’s announcement of the Nintendo Switch release brings the fast-paced, creative action to a broader audience via the Nintendo eShop, expanding the title’s reach within the console market.
With its focus on fluid movement, skill mastery, and community-driven competition, Rooftops & Alleys stands out among indie platformers on the Nintendo Switch.
The game aims to deliver a rewarding experience for both solo adventurers and friends teaming up online.
As the June 17 launch date approaches, anticipation builds for what promises to be one of the summer’s most exciting indie arrivals on Nintendo’s platform.
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