Bohemia Interactive, renowned for its groundbreaking titles like Arma and DayZ, is gearing up for an exciting new voyage with the upcoming release of Ylands: Nintendo Switch Edition. Set to launch worldwide on June 20th, this digital download exclusive marks the studio’s second foray into the Nintendo Switch platform, following the success of Vigor.
Priced at $24.99, Ylands: Nintendo Switch Edition promises to immerse players in a captivating, low-poly universe optimized for seamless gaming on the Nintendo Switch console. Offering an open-world adventure experience, the game’s core mechanics revolve around exploration, sailing, crafting, building, and light survival elements, making it suitable for players of all ages.
Check out the Nintendo Switch launch trailer below:
Embark on a journey aboard your own fully customizable ship as you navigate through six distinct regions teeming with unique flora, fauna, and thrilling encounters. With thousands of items at your disposal, craft and build your way through a comprehensive tech tree, progressing towards endless possibilities. Whether sailing solo or teaming up with friends, Ylands beckons adventurers to join the Classy Adventurers Guild and set sail towards boundless adventures.
What sets Ylands: Nintendo Switch Edition apart is its availability as a single-player offline game, offering both Adventure and Creative modes to cater to different play styles.
Bohemia Interactive has reimagined Ylands to ensure a fantastic gaming experience, whether played at home or on the go. Key features and enhancements include:
- Play Ylands Offline for the First Time: Enjoy Ylands: Nintendo Switch Edition fully offline, with all game worlds, creations, and progress stored locally for uninterrupted gameplay anywhere.
- Buy Once, Play Forever: Unlike the free-to-play PC version, Ylands: Nintendo Switch Edition adopts a pay-upfront premium model, ensuring no pay-to-progress mechanics or monetization pushes. All updates will be included at no additional cost, with optional cosmetic DLC packages available for purchase.
- Optimized Controls and UI: Experience stable framerates and a user-friendly interface designed for both TV and handheld play, fully optimized for Nintendo Switch hardware.
- Safe Single Player for All Ages: With no microtransactions or risk of negative player interactions, Ylands: Nintendo Switch™ Edition provides a safe gaming environment for younger players, devoid of graphic violence.
- Adventure and Creative Modes: Explore unlimited building opportunities in Adventure and Creative modes, fostering creativity and development at every turn. Players can also purchase various buildings, ships, and pets via the Nintendo eShop.
Excited adventurers can now wishlist Ylands: Nintendo Switch Edition on the Nintendo eShop, gearing up for an unforgettable journey where exploration, crafting, and survival intertwine in a beautiful and enchanting world. As the release date approaches, prepare to set sail for an adventure like never before.
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