Upcoming Switch RPGs – July 2022
July is shaping up to be a month of very strong releases – all right at the end of the month. For RPG fans, there are several highly anticipated titles, but there are also many smaller releases for those not looking for epic-length adventures.
Gamedec
July 1st
eShop Link
Gamedec is a single player isometric RPG where you are a detective solving crimes inside of a virtual world. As a game focused on character development through the choices that you make, you will craft your own set of professions that allows you to solve mysteries tailored to your style. Explore the world around you, talk with characters, interact with your environment, and get to the bottom of the mysterious happenings of Warsaw City.
Worth Life
July 14th
Twitter Announcement
Worth Life is a side-scrolling, slice-of-life RPG with the producer of Rune Factory and Story of Seasons at the helm. Play as one of 30 individuals summoned by the king to save the kingdom from a disastrous fate. Farm, fish, and battle against monsters as you traverse the kingdom.
River City Saga: Three Kingdoms
July 21st
eShop Link
Kunio is back, this time in the world of the Three Kingdoms. From the Yellow Turban Rebellion to the Battle of Red Cliffs, play through six exciting chapters in this beat-em-up RPG. Master the 10 tactics available in this game to generate items, attack enemies, and to even get yourself out of a tough situation.
Live A Live
July 22nd
eShop Link
The long awaited release of Live A Live is finally coming to an end this month. Once a Japanese only release, this title has been revived in Square’s HD-2D style. Play through six different timelines with six different characters, experiencing their individual stories as well as their shared history.
Captain Velvet Meteor: The Jump+ Dimensions
July 28th
eShop Link
You play as Damien, a shy young boy who has just moved to Japan with his family. Due to not having any friends in this new home, he creates an imaginary hero called Captain Velvet Meteor. Help Damien explore this imaginary world and get adjusted to his brand new life and home.
Xenoblade Chronicles 3
July 29th
eShop Link
One of the most anticipated RPG releases for this year, Xenoblade Chronicles 3 follows the tale of Noah and Mio, members of opposing nations who go on a journey together. Explore the sprawling world and battle against monstrous foes in this real-time action RPG. There is a true enemy hiding in the darkness and it’s up to you to figure out the truth.
Digimon Survive
July 29th
Official Page
It’s been a long time coming, but Digimon Survive is almost here. As a visual novel and tactics RPG, you play as lost student Takuma Momozuka as he stumbles into a world of dangerous foes and new allies. In order to get back home, they must fight and traverse this strange world.
Out of all of the releases, which ones do you guys have your eyes out for? Let us know down below!
