Bulletstorm: Duke of Switch Edition is a remastered port of the 2011 cult-classic first-person shooter, specifically optimized for the Nintendo Switch. Released on August 30, 2019, it includes the base game and major DLC, though it removes the original's multiplayer components. Gearbox Publishing Core Game Specifications Developer/Publisher : People Can Fly / Gearbox Publishing. Digital File Size : Approximately : Primarily available as a digital download from the Nintendo eShop ; there is no standard physical retail release. : The main story takes roughly 7–8 hours to complete. Key Features & Content Bulletstorm: Duke of Switch (Switch) Review
The game's combat system is centered around the "Skillshot" mechanic, which rewards players for creatively killing enemies. Players can earn points by taking out multiple enemies with a single bullet, using environmental hazards, or executing gruesome kills. These Skillshots can be used to upgrade Grayson's abilities and unlock new skills.
- Experiment with different tactics: The game's scoring system rewards creative kills, so experiment with different tactics and strategies to maximize your score.
- Play with friends: The game's multiplayer mode is a great way to play with friends and compete against each other.
- Try the level editor: The level editor is a great way to create and share your own custom levels, adding a layer of replayability to the game.
- You expect 60 FPS or gyro aiming (not supported).
- You hate cheesy ’90s action hero dialogue (Duke never shuts up).
- You haven’t updated your CFW in over a year – you’ll waste hours troubleshooting.
Gaggle of Geese: Use the flail gun to kill a group of enemies at once. Voodoo Doll: Impale an enemy on a spiked plant or rebar. Vertigo: Kick an enemy off a high ledge.
Marv set the Switch down. His palms were sweaty. His ears rang with the echoes of explosions and obscenities.
The Duke of Switch Edition includes several new features:
Duke Nukem Integration: Players can toggle Duke Nukem on or off. When active, he replaces the protagonist, Grayson Hunt, in all cutscenes and gameplay, bringing his trademark humor to the otherwise dark sci-fi narrative.