FuturLab’s sci-fi award winner is out now
London, United Kingdom – Curve Digital and FuturLab are proud to announce that its hit hybrid shmup-platformer, Velocity 2X, is now available to buy from the Nintendo Switch eShop at $19.99 / £14.99 / €19.99. To celebrate the launch, Nintendo Switch owners will be able to buy the game on the eShop with a 20% discount for a limited period. Velocity 2X will be playable at EGX this weekend, the UK’s biggest video game event held at the NEC in Birmingham. The launch festivities don’t end there, at EGX, Curve will be holding competitions and promotions for Velocity 2X on the show floor and on social media platforms, see you there!
Players must hurtle their way through 66 increasingly difficult levels in a bid to not only beat the game but also each other. Online leaderboards are included making the challenge on the Switch social, naturally. With gorgeous sci-fi art and music from Joris de Man, composer for the Killzone series and Horizon Zero Dawn, Velocity 2X oozes quality from every polygon, a true modern arcade classic.
“We’ve always been big fans of Nintendo and handheld gaming in general, so bringing Velocity 2X to Switch is really exciting,” said FuturLab Managing Director James Marsden. “We can’t wait for a new audience to experience our labour of love on Switch!”
“This Switch version feels like the definitive way of playing this game, Nintendo fans are in for a treat!” said Cédrine Décoret, Product Manager at Curve Digital.
Check Out the Velocity 2X on Nintendo Switch Trailer:
Related: Velocity 2X: Critical Mass Edition Coming to PS4 & PS Vita in Select Locations June 30
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