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Best-selling physics-based game Besiege now available on Nintendo Switch

Now on Switch.

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September 12, 2024

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Ultimate Games :

Besiege, the best-selling PC game from British indie developer; Spiderling Studios, is now available on Nintendo Switch in Europe & America! (With Asia coming 12th December).
 
Spiderling has teamed up with Ultimate Games S.A. to bring the Top-250 rated Steam game (95% positive) to the Nintendo Switch, with Ultimate Games acting as the console game’s publisher. PlayStation 4 & 5 versions are set to release later this year, as well!

Besiege is already available on Xbox One & Series X|S, but the Switch version has received extra attention, offering the seamless integration of the Switch’s Touch Controls, to the classic gameplay experience.
 
Core Features
 

  • Singleplayer Campaign with 55 Levels

  • 3 Sandbox Environments

  • 70+ Weapons, Blocks, Devices & Mechanisms to build machines

  • A suite of Advanced Building Tools

  • A “Workshop” to download other player’s machines or upload your own to share

  • Touch controls for interactive building and destruction

 
About Besiege
 
Besiege is a physics-building game about constructing mechanical machines to annihilate armies, obliterate castles and overcome challenging obstacles. Players can conquer their way through a 55-level campaign or experiment & explore in expansive sandbox environments.
 
Create tanks, planes, helicopters, sports cars, catapults, rockets, giant mechs- anything you can imagine- with Besiege’s intuitive & flexible building system and extensive 70+ block collection!
 
Besiege’s intricate physics system creates a satisfying building & simulation experience, whether you’re the harbinger of destruction or your machine is falling apart.

Conquer your way through a singleplayer campaign of 55 destructible levels. Spanning across four island nations, each with its own environment, the campaign will pit you against unique civilizations ripe for conquest.
 
Cruise through Besiege’s huge sandbox levels, terrorizing their inhabitants, honing your craft & testing your ingenious prototypes.

The console version also includes its own “Workshop” where players can browse through machines created by other players or upload their own creations to share with the community!


Touch Controls
 
Besiege on Nintendo Switch offers a new way of playing the classic game, with the portability of the Switch allowing players to enjoy the creative sandbox anywhere, anytime. The intuitive controls and touch-screen capabilities of the Switch have been seamlessly integrated, offering new ways to interact with and build your machines. Place blocks with a tap of your finger and use the drag god tool to smash enemies and fling your machine about.
 
Besiege – Release Trailer – Nintendo Switch:
https://youtu.be/nqYMw94_vV8
 
Besiege (Nintendo eShop):
https://www.nintendo.com/store/products/besiege-switch/
 
Besiege (Microsoft Store):
https://www.xbox.com/games/store/besiege-console/9ppfbqg81q5j
 
Besiege (Steam):
https://store.steampowered.com/app/346010/Besiege/
 

Basic information:

 

  • title: Besiege

  • genre: simulation, building, construction, indie

  • produced by Spiderling Studios, Ultimate Games S.A.

  • publisher: Ultimate Games S.A.

  • language: English, French, German, Spanish, Polish, Japanese, Korean, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Italian, Turkish

  • number of players: 1

  • release date: 12.09.2024 (Nintendo Switch NOA+NOE), 1.05.2023 (Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S), 18.02.2020 (PC Steam), 2024 (PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5)

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