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Top Hat Studios and Slime King Games have confirmed that Under The Island will land on Nintendo Switch on 17 February, and the new release trailer leans heavily into classic GBA-era Zelda aesthetics. The footage teases charming pixel visuals, a dungeon that recalls Deepwood Shrine, and hints at fresh gameplay twists beyond its nostalgic look.

  • Release date: Under The Island is due on Nintendo Switch on 17 February.
  • Visual style: The trailer evokes Minish Cap-era charm with compact, colorful pixel art and sprite-based environments.
  • Dungeon design: Early footage shows an opening dungeon that many players have compared to Deepwood Shrine, suggesting familiar puzzle and exploration beats.
  • New mechanics: Developers suggest the game will introduce its own unique systems alongside the retro influences.
  • Promotion: The release-date trailer was narrated by Jon Cartwright and expands on the material first shared nearly two years ago.
Source: Nintendo Life