It would appear as though the developers behind VA-11 HALL-A are planning to bring the cyberpunk action title to the Nintendo Switch. The game is currently available on Steam and has received some great user reviews so it’s clearly something to look forward to.
Port will likely be handled by Sukeban Games’ PC Publisher.
List of VA-11 HALL-A details
- Previous reports of NoA turning VA-11 HALL-A away due to ‘Mature Content’ are false.
- Currently targeting a Christmas release.
- Would be a 1:1 Port, no pixel/interlacing issues.
- There’s been lots of demand for the game on Switch since the direct.
- The next game from Sukeban will run on Unity and use 3D models. A Switch port is in the plans, depending on who publishes it.*
- Current release plan is e-Shop internationally, and a complete physical edition in Japan for importers. (English/Japanese)
- Kiririn feels very positive about the sales outlook for VA-11 HALL-A on Switch.
- Kiririn has to thank Toby for putting pressure on Nintendo to sign an agreement with GM.
- NoA had already approached Sukeban Games to put VA-11 HALL-A on Switch. (Though primary drive for GM support was admittedly Undertale)
- One possible name for the port is ‘Mandatory Karmotrine’ based off the Psycho-Pass game titled ‘Mandatory Happiness’ and the sometimes optional alcoholic ingredient used in VA-11 HALL-A.
- Final paperwork still needs be completed before the port can be officially announced, but things are looking solid and preliminary artwork is in progress.
About VA-11 HALL-A
VA-11 HALL-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action is a booze em’ up about waifus, technology, and post-dystopia life.
In this world, corporations reign supreme, all human life is infected with nanomachines designed to oppress them, and the terrifying White Knights ensure that everyone obeys the laws.
But, this is not about those people.
You are a bartender at VA-11 HALL-A, affectionately nicknamed “Valhalla.” Although it is just a small bar downtown, it attracts the most fascinating people this side of dystopia. Keep your clients lubricated and you will be made privy to the most interesting stories.
Trailer VA-11 HALL-A
Well it seems to close to being a sure thing …. and once again the more the merrier on the Nintendo Switch. Really if you look at the library you can not understate that it is always growing to suit more desires of gamers around the world!
