Ratalaika Games and Meridian4 have officially announced that Stillborn Slayer, an eagerly awaited dark fantasy action roguelike, will launch digitally on the Nintendo Switch on February 20, 2026.
Recognized for their prolific support of indie titles on the Switch eShop, both Ratalaika Games and Meridian4 are bringing this brutal and atmospheric hack-and-slash adventure to Nintendo’s hybrid platform, expanding their portfolio of engaging indie experiences. Set in a haunting, horror-infused world, Stillborn Slayer invites players to test their skills in fast-paced, procedurally generated combat.
Each playthrough offers a fresh challenge, thanks to its roguelike structure that ensures no two runs are ever alike.
Players will need to master precise controls, timing, and adaptability to overcome relentless hordes of monstrous enemies.
Failure is an expected part of the journey, with each defeat serving as a lesson that deepens player understanding and sharpens gameplay strategy. Speaking on the release, representatives from Ratalaika Games emphasized the game’s replayability and atmospheric presentation, highlighting the unique blend of tense, skill-based combat and horror-inspired environments.
"Our goal with Stillborn Slayer is to reward persistence and adaptability," a representative said.
"Every run teaches something new, pushing players to improve and immerse themselves in the game's dark universe." Stillborn Slayer’s key features include: - Fast-paced, action roguelike gameplay that emphasizes player skill and tactical decision-making - Hack-and-slash mechanics, focusing on timing and precision for battles against varied enemy types - A range of upgradeable weapons and equipment to support different playstyles - A dark fantasy setting inspired by classic horror elements, featuring grim visuals and an immersive soundtrack The title will be available exclusively as a digital download on the Nintendo Switch eShop for $4.99.
With its challenging difficulty curve and rewarding progression systems, Stillborn Slayer is positioned to appeal to fans of roguelike action games and horror-fantasy settings alike. As Ratalaika Games and Meridian4 continue to deliver diverse indie experiences to the Nintendo Switch, Stillborn Slayer represents their commitment to both innovative gameplay and accessible pricing for the growing Switch community.
For more updates and coverage on Nintendo Switch releases, stay tuned to our site.
Recognized for their prolific support of indie titles on the Switch eShop, both Ratalaika Games and Meridian4 are bringing this brutal and atmospheric hack-and-slash adventure to Nintendo’s hybrid platform, expanding their portfolio of engaging indie experiences. Set in a haunting, horror-infused world, Stillborn Slayer invites players to test their skills in fast-paced, procedurally generated combat.
Each playthrough offers a fresh challenge, thanks to its roguelike structure that ensures no two runs are ever alike.
Players will need to master precise controls, timing, and adaptability to overcome relentless hordes of monstrous enemies.
Failure is an expected part of the journey, with each defeat serving as a lesson that deepens player understanding and sharpens gameplay strategy. Speaking on the release, representatives from Ratalaika Games emphasized the game’s replayability and atmospheric presentation, highlighting the unique blend of tense, skill-based combat and horror-inspired environments.
"Our goal with Stillborn Slayer is to reward persistence and adaptability," a representative said.
"Every run teaches something new, pushing players to improve and immerse themselves in the game's dark universe." Stillborn Slayer’s key features include: - Fast-paced, action roguelike gameplay that emphasizes player skill and tactical decision-making - Hack-and-slash mechanics, focusing on timing and precision for battles against varied enemy types - A range of upgradeable weapons and equipment to support different playstyles - A dark fantasy setting inspired by classic horror elements, featuring grim visuals and an immersive soundtrack The title will be available exclusively as a digital download on the Nintendo Switch eShop for $4.99.
With its challenging difficulty curve and rewarding progression systems, Stillborn Slayer is positioned to appeal to fans of roguelike action games and horror-fantasy settings alike. As Ratalaika Games and Meridian4 continue to deliver diverse indie experiences to the Nintendo Switch, Stillborn Slayer represents their commitment to both innovative gameplay and accessible pricing for the growing Switch community.
For more updates and coverage on Nintendo Switch releases, stay tuned to our site.
