Ground Zero Hero launch trailer – chaotic roguelike horde survival game launches on Nintendo Switch 2

Ground Zero Hero launch trailer – chaotic roguelike horde survival game launches on Nintendo Switch 2

Posted on August 23, 2026 by Brian(@NE_Brian)
in Switch 2, Videos

Acclaim and Rowand Edmondson have issued a launch trailer for Ground Zero Hero. chaotic roguelike horde survival game has now released on Nintendo Switch 2.

Details about the title can be found in the following overview:

Featuring a vibrant hand-drawn art style inspired by The Simpsons and Rick & Morty, Ground Zero Hero invites players to channel their inner freak and explore a post-apocalyptic wasteland as they face off against massive hordes of marauding mutants. Pummel piñatas, crunch candy, and absorb the irradiated guts of monsters to unlock new mutations and become the ultimate mutant.

To celebrate Ground Zero Hero bursting out of the confines of the leaky 50-gallon drum that’s contained it since its announcement last year, Acclaim has released an all-new launch trailer. Watch as the game’s post-apocalyptic protagonist Radboy scours the wasteland in search of succulent candy, harvests the glowing guts of his enemies to enhance his repertoire of radioactive abilities, and confronts more marauding mutants than you can shake a Geiger counter at.

• Unlock an ever-growing list of powerful mutations and permanent upgrades
• Discover devastating combinations to craft your ultimate mutant
• Explore multiple wastelands, each with its own unique interactive elements
• Battle to a dynamic soundtrack that changes with gameplay
• Survive the apocalypse by destroying piñatas for that sweet, sweet candy
• Give birth to a man in a chicken suit

If you’re interested in seeing the Ground Zero Hero launch trailer, continue on below.

Launch Trailer

The title can be picked up digitally now. Check out more Nintendo Switch 2 coverage here.

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