{"id":66038,"date":"2018-12-01T04:10:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-01T04:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/12\/limited_run_announces_shantae_and_the_pirates_curse_physical_edition_for_switch"},"modified":"2018-12-01T04:10:00","modified_gmt":"2018-12-01T04:10:00","slug":"limited-run-announces-shantae-and-the-pirates-curse-physical-edition-for-switch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2018\/12\/01\/limited-run-announces-shantae-and-the-pirates-curse-physical-edition-for-switch\/","title":{"rendered":"Limited Run Announces Shantae And The Pirate&#8217;s Curse Physical Edition For Switch"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/da5db998331ec\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/da5db998331ec\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<header class=\"article-header\">\n<section class=\"title\">\n<aside \/>\n<p class=\"description\">Pre-orders go live on 7th December<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"byline\">\n<ul class=\"article-author\">\n<li class=\" first\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/users\/79507\/avatar.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" alt=\"Liam_Doolan\" \/><\/li>\n<li>by <a class=\"author-name\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/users\/Liam_Doolan\">Liam Doolan<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\" last\"><span class=\"icon icon-time\" \/> <time class=\"date age \" datetime=\"2018-12-01T04:10:00+00:00\"><span>9 hours ago<\/span><\/time><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"body body-text article-text\">\n<section class=\"text\">\n<aside class=\"picture strip\">\n<div class=\"img\"><a title=\"Shantae Img\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/da5db998331ec\/shantae-img.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/da5db998331ec\/shantae-img.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Shantae Img\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>It appears WayForward&#8217;s Switch eShop release <strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/shantae_and_the_pirates_curse\">Shantae and the Pirate\u2019s Curse<\/a><\/strong> will be receiving a physical makeover. In exciting news, Limited Run Games has announced pre-orders will go live next week on 7th December &#8211; the same day as the launch of <strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/super_smash_bros_ultimate\">Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;ll also be a &#8220;treasure-filled&#8221; collector&#8217;s edition available to pre-order on the same day &#8211; with more details about this version to be revealed next week. Limited Run will keep the pre-orders open until 21st December and assures potential buyers there is plenty of time to play Smash Ultimate and order this game. The physical version is expected to arrive sometime in February, due to the long production times associated with Switch cartridges. Below is the <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LimitedRunGames\/status\/1068580540821975042\">official Twitter announcement<\/a> and game box art:<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We&#8217;re happy to announce that we will be bringing Shantae and the Pirate&#8217;s Curse to Switch on December 7th at 10am ET. <\/p>\n<p>The standard edition will be an open pre-order and the CE will be a Limited Run sale (more details on the CE coming soon)!<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QHYCx06xqi\">https:\/\/t.co\/QHYCx06xqi<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ppj8h9kygg\">pic.twitter.com\/ppj8h9kygg<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/span>\u2014 Limited Run Games (@LimitedRunGames) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LimitedRunGames\/status\/1068580540821975042?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 30, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/shantae_and_the_pirates_curse\">Shantae And The Pirate&#8217;s Curse<\/a><\/strong> originally graced the Wii U and 3DS in 2014 and was at the time considered as the best entry in the series. The Switch version is the definitive version of the game with tight gameplay, detailed visuals and charming dialogue which makes this a memorable 2D platformer from start to finish. In <a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/reviews\/switch-eshop\/shantae_and_the_pirates_curse\">our review<\/a>, we gave the game nine out of ten stars.<\/p>\n<p><em>Will you be reserving a copy of Shantae and the Pirate&#8217;s Curse when pre-orders go live on the Limited Run website? Is this the physical release you&#8217;ve been anticipating? Tell us below.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"text source\">[via <a rel=\"external\" title=\"External Link: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WayForward\/posts\/1947608608609644\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WayForward\/posts\/1947608608609644\">facebook.com<\/a>, <a rel=\"external\" title=\"External Link: https:\/\/limitedrungames.com\/products\/switch-limited-run-21-shantae-and-the-pirates-curse-preorder\" href=\"https:\/\/limitedrungames.com\/products\/switch-limited-run-21-shantae-and-the-pirates-curse-preorder\">limitedrungames.com<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/nintendolife.com\/nintendo-switch\/related-info\/99e2fa7fe69fb52a4b9f85c0c2da2d41 @ 2018-12-01T12:59:57+00:00 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"see-also\">\n<dl>\n<dt>Related Games<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"first\" \/>\n<\/dl>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pre-orders go live on 7th December by Liam Doolan 9 hours ago It appears WayForward&#8217;s Switch eShop release Shantae and the Pirate\u2019s Curse will be receiving a physical makeover. In exciting news, Limited Run Games has announced pre-orders will go live next week on 7th December &#8211; the same day as the launch of Super [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66038"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66038\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}