The Binding of Isaac: Repentance Launching on Switch This Week
The Binding of Isaac: Repentance is finally releasing on the Nintendo Switch this week thanks to an exciting announcement from Nicalis today. The newest edition of the indie roguelite will launch on the hybrid console on November 4th, 2021 in North America, while Europe will launch at a later time. The Binding of Isaac: Repentance “takes the Binding of Isaac to new heights with an extraordinary amount of new and updated content.” It contains new items, new playable characters, new bosses, new challenges, and other secret surprises that will surely make fans of the series happy!
We announced that the final chapter of Isaac was on its way back in March, but we not have a concrete date! The title will also be available physically. Check out the trailer from March below:
About The Binding of Isaac: Repentance
The Binding of Isaac: Repentance takes the Isaac series to new heights of roguelike dungeon adventure, as the tear-shooting toddler descends deeper into the basement for his most incredible challenges yet. Isaac’s new quest takes him to unknown places he’s never been, filled with horrible new enemies and bosses, weapon combos you’ve never synergized before and items he’s never seen… unholy terrors from his wildest dreams and worst nightmares!
The unforgettable “final” chapter in the award-winning Binding of Isaac saga, Repentance is packed with hundreds of insane new features and secret surprises that will delight both longtime fans and new players alike. With new playable characters, a new alternate path with new chapters, a new final boss and THOUSANDS OF HOURS of new gameplay, it’s the ultimate twin-stick shooter / roguelike—a modern classic that you may never stop playing!
Key Features
- A full alternate path with brand new chapters and a new final boss and ending.
- True cooperative play for up to four players.
- An impossible number of balance changes, visual and gameplay updates and fixes.
- Over 130 new items (over 700 items in total).
- Many new item combinations with logical effects, new visuals and mechanics.
- Two new playable characters.
- Over 100 new enemies, over 25 new bosses.
- Seven new challenges and over 5,000 new room designs.
- Surprises galore!
Owners of the original game on Switch will be able to pick up The Binding of Isaac: Repentance by purchasing the content as DLC. The physical version will be offered in 2022 through the Nicalis’s own online store. Get ready to dive back down into the deepest, darkest depths of your soul this week on Switch!
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