A new Nintendo Switch stealth release is here, and it’s the re-release of a classic PC game from 2001. In other words, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite, and Nintendo Switch OLED users can now play a 21-year-old game. This is the first time the game in question has come to a Nintendo platform and consoles in general. More specifically, for $9 — thanks to a 40 percent launch discount that knocks the game down from its normal $15 price point — and 1.5 GB of space Switch users can now play an updated version of Blade of Darkness that was released back in 2021.
Originally developed by Rebel Act Studios and published by the now EA-owned Codemasters, Blade of Darkness is an action-adventure game that debuted to a 75 on Metacritic. As you may know, 2001 was a year that saw the likes of Halo, GTA 3, Metal Gear Solid 2, and many other all-time great games release, It was one of the best…