Vigil: The Longest Night Secures Limited Nintendo Switch Physical Release via Super Rare Games

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Published on: July 17, 2025

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Super Rare Games, renowned for producing exclusive physical editions of beloved indie titles, has officially announced its latest addition to the Nintendo Switch physical library: Vigil: The Longest Night.

This side-scrolling action role-playing game, developed by Glass Heart Games, originally made its debut on the Nintendo Switch eShop as a digital release in 2020.

After captivating players with its atmospheric art and challenging gameplay, the title is now set for a limited-edition boxed launch. The upcoming physical edition will be strictly limited to 4,000 copies worldwide, making it a coveted item for fans and collectors of Nintendo Switch games.

Each package of Vigil: The Longest Night includes a full-color manual, an exclusive sticker, and a set of trading cards, ensuring a premium unboxing experience for those eager to own a tangible piece of indie gaming history. In a statement released by Super Rare Games, the company expressed its excitement to bring this atmospheric adventure to physical format, underscoring its continued commitment to preserving independent games for future generations of players.

The release joins a curated catalog of limited-edition Nintendo Switch titles offered by Super Rare Games, consolidating their reputation as a leading publisher in the indie physical release space. Vigil: The Longest Night places players in the role of Leila, a vigilant warrior tasked with defending her town against sinister creatures and uncovering the secrets behind Shimmer’s Faith.

The game is lauded for its intricate combat system, which allows mastery of a wide array of weapon types, each with customizable upgrades and forging options.

As players venture through meticulously designed environments, they are challenged by more than one hundred unique enemies and nearly twenty formidable bosses, earning Vigil: The Longest Night its reputation for rewarding, skill-based gameplay. The physical edition of Vigil: The Longest Night for Nintendo Switch will be available for purchase exclusively through the Super Rare Games website, starting July 24, 2025.

Given the limited print run, interested fans are encouraged to secure their copy quickly.

This release offers both long-time fans and newcomers a unique opportunity to experience one of the most atmospheric action RPGs on the platform while contributing to the preservation of indie game culture. For updates on Vigil: The Longest Night and upcoming boxed releases, gamers are advised to monitor the official Super Rare Games site and follow their communications for the latest news in limited-edition Nintendo Switch offerings.

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Vigil: The Longest Night set for Nintendo Switch physical release