And not only does Nintendo continue to pump out some of the best games for its own console, but the Switch has become home to some of the best multiplatform games released over the last few years. Instead of a redux of Breath of the Wild, it seems to take the series into some fascinating new territory-which is typically the mark of a great Zelda. Expect another huge bump for the old gal with this month’s release of the latest Zelda game, Tears of the Kingdom. “But it goes a step beyond its puzzle/strategy game contemporary by incorporating a brilliant time-traveling mechanic.The Switch might have just celebrated its sixth birthday, but Nintendo’s little box is still thriving. “Both in style and execution, Into the Breach has a lot in common with the Advance Wars series,” Cass Marshall wrote back in 2018. Ranking number seven on our best games of 2018 list, Into the Breach has long been a favorite of many on the Polygon staff.
Lastly, the team announced that Into the Breach will be getting a physical version for Nintendo Switch through a partnership with Fangamer, with that version will be arriving later in the year. Subset Games says it will be the same game that exists on other platforms, apart from a redesigned interface, and that it will not include ads or in-app purchases and will include the Advanced Edition content.
Second, Into the Breach is headed to iOS and Android through a partnership with Netflix, so Netflix subscribers will be able to download the game as part of their subscription. First in the form of a literal expansion - an Advanced Edition of the game is coming July 19, which will add new missions, new weapons, a new difficulty mode, seven new languages, and plenty of additional features as a free update for all current platforms. Strategy game Into the Breach is expanding in all sorts of ways, developer Subset Games announced on Thursday.