Death by Scrolling Nintendo Switch

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Platform:

Nintendo Switch

Also on: PlayStation 5, PC

Release date:

Apr 16, 2026

Developers:

MicroProse

Publishers:

MicroProse

Genres:

Action, Horror, Platform, Roguelite, Sports, Adventure

Themes:

2D, Cartoon, Comedy, Fantasy, Management, Monsters, Pixelart

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Welcome to Death by Scrolling, an action game set in the chaotic depths of Purgatory, inc. now under new management! Choose your character?each with unique perks and abilities, and race upward through endless levels. Battle bizarre monsters, dodge death itself, and collect gems to pay the Ferryman's exorbitant fee! With each screen inching upward, time is never on your side. Outsmart the Reaper, grab power-ups, complete quirky side quests, and shop from vendors mid-run. Stay alive, pay your dues, and maybe, just maybe, you'll cross that river.

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ESRB:

Teen

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Interface:

English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified chinese, Spanish, Spanish - Spain

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Gamepad

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Single Player

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TV mode

Tabletop mode

Handheld mode

storageRequirements

Minimum

Storage

0.4 GB

Note

A Nintendo Switch Online membership (sold separately) is required for Save Data Cloud backup.

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Digital

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Nintendo Store link

Apr 16, 2026

“Death by Scrolling” is an action-adventure game featuring management, fantasy and comedy elements, developed by MicroProse for Nintendo Switch and released in 2026. The game offers single-player gameplay. It is available across multiple platforms (Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5 and PC). Available on Nintendo eShop. The title is suitable for teens (13+).

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