Fairy Tail: Dungeons coming to Switch on January 7, 2026 alongside major update

On January 7, 2025, Fairy Tail: Dungeons, a roguelike deckbuilder, will be released on Nintendo Switch, according to publisher Kodansha and developer ginolabo. A significant update to the game will also be available for PC players on the same day.

Fairy Tail: Dungeons first launched for PC via Steam on August 26, 2024.

In a recent announcement, the game’s creator, gino, explained they aimed to make their first big update truly substantial. They believe longtime fans will appreciate the improved gameplay, and are excited to bring the fast-paced, dungeon-exploring action to a new audience on the Nintendo Switch.

Here is an overview of the Switch version and major update, via Kodansha:

Whether you’re new to the game on Nintendo Switch or coming back for more on PC, team up with two others, create a powerful deck of cards, and explore a hidden maze full of rewards and mysteries. Fight tough enemies in turn-based battles, using strategy to progress. Combine cards in the right sequence to create powerful Magic Chains and deal huge damage, then improve your cards and abilities after each playthrough.

The latest update to Fairy Tail: Dungeons adds five new playable characters – Gajeel, Juvia, Mirajane, Laxus, and Gildarts – who can be unlocked as you play. Players can also explore a wealth of new content, including over 200 amulets, 170 magic cards, 100 skills, 50 Labyrinth quests, 30 new monsters, and 20 items, opening up countless new ways to battle.

Dive back into the challenge with the new Special Labyrinth Exploration! You can now test your skills with tougher difficulties in Labyrinth and Abyssal Conquest, or enjoy a more relaxed experience with the new casual mode. We’ve also added a card upgrade system to combine duplicate cards, and made several improvements to the game, including a better user interface and more control options.

And here is the bullet point summary of the update:

New Content and New Features

  • New Content: “Enter Special Labyrinth” – After clearing the main story, it will be added to the guild menu.
  • New Feature: “Expedition Records” – Strategy guides for each labyrinth and each character are available.
  • New Difficulty Level – Added to “Labyrinth” and “Grand Clash”. Solved by fulfilling specific conditions
  • Card Upgrade – When you obtain the same card again, you can choose to upgrade it.
  • Miscellaneous – Added TIPS display and Casual Mode.

Expanding Content Volume and Enhancing Comfort

  • Playable Characters – Expanded from five to 10 units.
  • New Features – Over 50 Labyrinth Quests / Over 170 Magic Cards / Over 100 Skills /Over 200 Amulets / Over 30 Monsters / Over 20 Items / New Event Added.
  • Tomes of Remembrance – Expand the save slots from four to six..
  • Miscellaneous – Minor feature enhancements and fixes for existing bugs.

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2025-12-09 19:16