Metaphor: ReFantazio Launches November 12 for Switch 2 - News
by William D'Angelo , posted on 09 June 2026 / 1,222 Views
Atlus announced Metaphor: ReFantazio will launch for the Nintendo Switch 2 on November 12.
The game first released for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, and PC in October 2024.
View the Switch 2 announcement trailer below:
Read details on the game below:
From the creative minds behind Persona 3, Persona 4, and Persona 5 comes Metaphor: ReFantazio, a unique fantasy world, where your protagonist will journey alongside his fairy companion, Gallica, to lift the curse from the kingdom’s lost prince. Control your destiny, face your fears and awaken magical “Archetype” powers that lie dormant in your heart. By awakening to an “Archetype,” you will unlock the power to channel and combine the abilities of unique job classes. Strengthen your bonds and build your party to take down powerful foes and discover the kingdom’s true nature.
Key Features:
- Go on quests, dungeon dive, and hunt for treasures by day. Strengthen relationships, build bonds, and increase virtues by night. Choose your actions wisely, time management is key to achieving your goal.
- Ride your “gauntlet runner” to faraway dungeons and towns across an expansive world. Discover beautiful landscapes accompanied by captivating music, an immersive user interface, and anime cutscenes.
- A unique battle system combining turn-based and real time action grants strategy and exhilaration at every turn. Party customization through “Archetypes” provides freedom to personalize your adventure.
- A mysterious and exciting story unfolds in a world where people must fight their own anxiety. Join the high-stakes Royal Tournament that promises hours of captivating exploration and discovery.
A life-long and avid gamer, William D'Angelo was first introduced to VGChartz in 2007. After years of supporting the site, he was brought on in 2010 as a junior analyst, working his way up to lead analyst in 2012 and taking over the hardware estimates in 2017. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by producing content on his own YouTube channel and Twitch channel. You can follow the author on Bluesky.
