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The Relic: First Guardian Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2 Releases Dated

RPGamer
Nintendo Everything
Gematsu
3outlets covering
1.4hspread over
+46mmedian lag
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TDGN Brief

Nintendo Everything broke this story 6 hours ago, and 2 more newsrooms have run it since — 3 in all, spread over about an hour.

Gematsu was quickest to confirm, arriving 10 minutes after Nintendo Everything. Half the pack had the story within 46 minutes — a fast consensus by press standards. The pack has settled: no new outlet in 4.4 hours.

Nintendo Everything, Gematsu, RPGamer led the coverage.

  • First report: Nintendo Everything, 6 hours ago
  • 3 outlets over about an hour · median lag 46 minutes

This briefing is compiled automatically by TDGN’s newsroom systems from 3 outlets’ reports and TDGN’s own coverage tracking — no generative AI — and it updates as coverage develops. The outlets’ original reporting is linked below.

Who reported it, and when

  1. first Nintendo Everything Asian-inspired action RPG The Relic: First Guardian slated for Nintendo Switch 2 [update: release date]
  2. +10m Gematsu The Relic: First Guardian launches September 25 for Xbox Series, October 9 for Switch 2
  3. +1h RPGamer The Relic: First Guardian Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2 Releases Dated

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Steady3 outletsfirst: Nintendo Everything

The Relic: First Guardian Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2 Releases Dated

RPGamer · ·

Perp Games and Project Cloud Games have announced release dates for the Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch 2 versions of action RPG The Relic: First Guardian. The game, which released on PC and PlayStation 5 at the end of July, will release on Xbox Series X|S on September 25, 2026, with its Nintendo Switch 2 version following on October 9, 2026. In addition, the companies announced that the game will be reduced in price to $34.99 on all platforms from August 26, 2026. Those who have already purchased the full price version will receive an exclusive Sealing Stone that grants access to a unique dungeon featuring a dedicated storyline, boss fight, and special loot.

The Relic: First Guardian is set in the apocalyptic world of Arsiltus. Formerly prosperous, the destruction of a great relic saw Arsiltus swallowed by the void and turned into a land of death. Players are tasked with finding the pieces of the relic in order to close the void. Players can choose between different weapon types, with character growth based entirely on equipped runes, items, and more.

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