During today’s ‘Nindies’ showcase for indie games coming to Switch, Nintendo made a very interesting announcement. In partnership with Microsoft and Studio MDHR, Cuphead is coming to Nintendo Switch!
Check out the trailer for Cuphead on Nintendo Switch below:
Cuphead, the all-cartoon Magical Wondergame, is coming to Nintendo Switch! Play as Cuphead or Mugman (in single player or local co-op) as you traverse strange worlds, acquire new weapons, learn powerful super moves, and discover hidden secrets while you try to pay your debt back to the devil!
Cuphead has been a big success so far, selling over 3 million copies on Xbox One, the Windows Store and Steam. Cuphead will be available on the Nintendo Switch on April 18th, 2019. Post-launch, it will be getting full Xbox Live and Cloud Save support, thanks to the teams at Xbox.
Chris Charla, Senior Director of ID@Xbox, said that:
Given the early stage of our work with StudioMDHR, the Xbox Live features will appear in a post-launch update to Cuphead on Nintendo Switch. We’d like to thank Studio MDHR and Nintendo for their help in this investigation! Given the early stage of our work with StudioMDHR, the Xbox Live features will appear in a post-launch update to Cuphead on Nintendo Switch. We’d like to thank Studio MDHR and Nintendo for their help in this investigation!
We’ll be sure to let you know when the update comes through.
