The free demo of Metaphor: ReFantazio for Nintendo Switch 2 has been available for download since October 13. The developers have confirmed that save data from the demo can be carried over to the full version.
The full version for Nintendo Switch 2 will be released on November 12. Players can try out the demo first before deciding whether to carry their progress over to the full release.
Metaphor: ReFantazio is a multi-platform role-playing game developed by ATLUS, released on October 11, 2024. It will launch on the Nintendo Switch 2 platform on November 12, 2026.
The game tells the story of a young man who becomes a candidate for the new king after being drawn into an election triggered by the assassination of the previous monarch.
In December 2024, it won The Game Awards for Best Art Direction, Best Narrative, and Best Role-Playing Game, as well as IGN's Game of the Year and Best RPG.