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Nintendo Denies Duskbloods September 24 Date, Targets 2026 Switch 2

8/21/2026

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Nintendo of Japan denied a September 24, 2026 release date for The Duskbloods after a Guardian error.
The game will launch exclusively on Nintendo Switch 2 sometime in 2026.
A closed network test for select fans begins on August 21, 2026.
The Guardian removed the mistaken September 24 date from its preview after press members received hands-on impressions.
Leaked gameplay footage appeared on Bilibili earlier today and was removed.

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Nintendo of Japan denied a September 24, 2026 release date for The Duskbloods after a Guardian error.
The game will launch exclusively on Nintendo Switch 2 sometime in 2026.
A closed network test for select fans begins on August 21, 2026.
The Guardian removed the mistaken September 24 date from its preview after press members received hands-on impressions.
Leaked gameplay footage appeared on Bilibili earlier today and was removed.