Level-5 has officially shared the highly anticipated release date for Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time's Switch 2, and it’s just around the corner! The new console will launch on 5th June 2025, coinciding perfectly with the arrival of this exciting game. Many fans may already be indulging in the game on the original Switch, which launched on 21st May. If you’re among those who have been eagerly waiting for the Switch 2 version, there’s good news for you.
For players currently enjoying Fantasy Life i on the original Switch, the upgrade to the Switch 2 version will only cost USD $2.59 or EUR €2.27, depending on your region. This affordable upgrade is designed to ensure that players can seamlessly transition to the enhanced experience without breaking the bank. For those who are new to the game and considering purchasing it for the Switch 2, the price will be approximately USD $62.58 or EUR €62.26, which aligns closely with the original version and its upgrade path.
The Switch 2 Edition of Fantasy Life i promises a plethora of enhancements that are sure to delight fans. Level-5 has outlined several key improvements on their website, including:
Reduced Load Times: Players can expect much smoother scene transitions and faster game launches, creating a more immersive and seamless gaming experience. Improved Graphics and Frame Rate: The visuals in the Switch 2 Edition are more stunning, with an upgraded frame rate that makes animations more fluid and engaging than ever before.It's important to note that while the Switch 2 Edition is optimized for the new console, it will still be compatible with the original Switch. However, as Level-5 clarifies, the features and performance will align with the Nintendo Switch version, meaning players on the Switch 1 will have a slightly different experience.
As we await the launch of the Switch 2 version, our team is diligently working on a comprehensive review of the original Switch release. Stay tuned for our insights! Additionally, fans of Fantasy Life i can look forward to exciting free DLC content that has already been confirmed. Since its launch, the game has achieved impressive sales, surpassing 500,000 units sold, a clear indicator of its popularity and success.
Are you planning to upgrade to the Fantasy Life i Switch 2 Edition when it launches? We’d love to hear your thoughts in the comments section below!