Turn-based RPG Tianji: Shadow of the Ancients announced for Nintendo Switch 2, and Switch
Posted on September 8, 2026 by Cris-(chito) in News, Switch, Switch 2
Jusdan International has just announced their latest title, Tianji: Shadow of the Ancients; A turn based RPG set to release sometime in 2027 for both Nintendo Switch 2, and Switch.
Tianji: Shadow of the Ancients takes place during the Tang Dynasty, with the protagonist exploring an ancient subterranean ruins for fragments of the past.
You can read a full overview for the game below:
From a long silence an ancient force awakens- fate’s wheel turns once more
During the Tianbao era of the Tang Dynasty, unrest stirs in Bashu. As amnesiac Tianji Guard soldier Shangguan Shuo, set out with a fish token and strange mask as clues to uncover his past. Through his journey, Shangguan Shuo gradually uncovers a hidden scheme tied to his past and witnesses the awakening of a millennium-old city.Fast-Paced, Combo-Driven Combat
Built upon classic RPG gameplay, combo chains sit at the heart of combat, delivering both satisfying impact and strategic depth. Exploit enemy weaknesses, render foes vulnerable, and trigger Pursuit Skills while combining skills, equipment, and Core effects to fight in your own style and rhythm.Dynamic Exploration and World Interaction
Traverse the world through climbing, swimming, and environmental puzzles. In towns, switch between day and night to discover events, obtainable items, and NPC interactions that change dramatically with the time of day.Deep Character Progression
Each companion has their own unique skill, allowing them to cook, refine equipment, upgrade Cores, and trade rare items. As their personal side stories unfold, these skills will continue to develop.
You can also check out a trailer for the title below.
Official Trailer
You can see what else is making its way to Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 here, and here.
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