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South Park: The Stick of Truth Gets Nintendo Switch Release Date - IGN

  • ️Adam Bankhurst
  • ️Mon Sep 17 2018

Experience the epic tale of The Stick of Truth on Switch next week!

South Park: The Stick of Truth is headed to the Nintendo Switch next Tuesday, September 25.Originally released in 2014 for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC, South Park: The Stick of Truth was written and directed by Trey Parker and Matt Stone, developed by Obsidian Entertainment, and published by Ubisoft.

Earlier this year, it became available for the first time as a standalone purchase for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, as previously it had only been available on the new consoles as a bonus for those who pre-ordered The Stick of Truth's sequel, South Park: The Fractured But Whole.South Park: The Stick of Truth is an RPG that puts you in the shoes of the New Kid who has recently moved into South Park and joins Stan, Kyle, Cartman, Kenny and many other South Park characters as they partake in fantasy live-action-role-playing (LARP) game that quickly escalates to much more than an imaginary battle.

In our review of South Park: The Stick of Truth, we praised the game and stated that "Trey Parker and Matt Stone lead the way on the South Park video game we've always wanted."

South Park: The Fractured But Whole released on October 17, 2017 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC and April 24, 2018 for the Nintendo Swtich.

In our review, we said "navigation and repetition of some of its simple puzzle mechanics drag a little, but it’s otherwise an excellent South Park game that’s also a strong RPG."South Park: The Stick of Truth will be released on the Nintendo Switch eShop on September 25, 2018, for $29.99 USD.

Adam Bankhurst is a news writer for IGN who has always meant to play this game and may have to right that wrong next week. You can let him know if that's a good idea or not on Twitter @AdamBankhurst.