Today, Gameforge announced that 2D platformer, Tiny Thor will be coming to the Nintendo Switch on August 3, 2023. The game was already available on PC via Steam, GOG and Epic Games Store. The Nintendo Switch will mark its debut on console.
Tiny Thor features 16-bit graphics and gameplay centered around using a mini-Mjölnir as players lead our pint-sized Norse protagonist through 36 challenging levels filled with all kinds of obstacles. Use the mighty hammer and its unlockable power-ups to travel the realms of Asgard, defeating an army of adversaries dead set on stopping Thor in his tracks.
Asylum Square co-founder, Jochen Heizmann, talked about his excitement for Tiny Thor coming to the Switch.
“Our excitement for the Switch release has us bouncing like mini-Mjölnir,” joked Flavio Canciani, lead producer of Tiny Thor. “We’ve seen the hugely positive response to the PC release and are so happy that PC players are enjoying Thor’s quest. Now it’s time to bring the wondrous journey to Switch, where we sincerely hope that console players will enjoy Thor’s adventure too.”
Tiny Thor might actually be the perfect game for a console like the Nintendo Switch. Here are some of the the games key features:
It’s Hammer Time!: Use the ricocheting mini-Mjölnir and its special abilities to complete puzzles and defeat enemies
Small, But Mighty: Triumph in epic boss battles against Norse mythology icons such as the Kraken and Loki
Old School, New Game: Art from veteran pixel artist Henk Nieborg and an original soundtrack from Chris Hülsbeck enhances the game’s retro credentials
Tiny Thor will be €19.99/£16.75/$19.99 USD/$25.99 CAD on the Nintendo Switch when it arrives in August. The PC version will get an update on July 31st that will introduce bug fixes as well as an accessibility mode to make easier gameplay optional for beginners.
