Horace Getting the Super Rare Treatment on Switch

Super Rare Games is partnering up with 505 Games once again, and this time it is for the boundary-pushing and heartstring-tugging platformer Horace, available in physical form for the first time on the Nintendo Switch! Only 4,000 copies total will ever be printed, which go on sale January 27th, 2022 at 6pm GMT (10am PT/1pm ET) – available worldwide exclusively at superraregames.com. 

In typical Super Rare Games tradition, this rare print physical release includes all the current content on its cart, a full-colour manual, interior artwork, an exclusive sticker, and trading cards. Fans won’t have long to wait, as Super Rare Games titles ship soon after going on sale.

Check out the game’s trailer:

About Horace

An ode to the 8 and 16-bit era gaming, Horace is a classic platformer filled with quirky and nostalgic pop culture references and tricky 2D platforming challenges. This masterpiece from Paul Helman and Sean Scaplehorn tells the emotional tale of a small robot on a journey of self-discovery. A game made by videogame lovers for videogame lovers!

🎩 Charming single-player narrative – Laugh, cry and cheer! Watch this touching story unfold.

🤖 Weird and wonderful characters – Bond with every character you meet and find Horace’s family.

🎩 Stunning 2D pixel worlds – Inspired by the ‘golden age’ of UK software development with hidden surprises to be found.

🤖 Tough boss battles – Hone your skills and take on 12 thrilling and difficult boss battles.

🎩 Challenging platforming-based puzzles – Gain new abilities on your adventure and defy the laws of physics to overcome all obstacles.

🤖 Tons of variety – Not limited to classic platforming, experience tons of retro-inspired minigames from the 90s ranging from rhythm action to FPS.

The physical version of Horace goes live next week on Super Rare Games’ site. Make sure to mark your calendar so you do not miss out on this amazing chance!

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