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During the February 5, 2026 Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase, Nihon Falcom announced a new Xanadu game called Kyoto Xanadu. It will release in Summer 2026. It will be both a Switch and Switch 2 game.
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Upon joining Hirasaka Academy, Rei finds himself being trained and prepped to head into the Great Labyrinth: Xanadu and conquer it. It will be a 2D side-scrolling platformer with Castlevania style labyrinths at some parts, but also more traditional, 3D spaces for the larger boss fights.
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Here’s the full Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase. The footage from the game highlights the mix of platforming, 3D boss fights, and day-to-day relationship and stat-building at the school.
Kyoto Xanadu will come to the Switch and Switch 2 in Summer 2026.
