NDS horror masterpiece Dimentium: Closed Ward comes to Switch 2023.10.04 15:26 Game Mecca Reporter Shin Jae-yeon
▲ Dimentium: Closed Ward title (Photo source: Atui Official X)
On the 29th, GameXplain announced the release of the Nintendo Switch version of Dementium: The Ward through its official YouTube and SNS.
Dimentium: Closed Ward is a survival horror game for NDS developed by Renegade Kid. The game depicts the protagonist’s struggle to escape from the closed ward where he is trapped after waking up from a nightmare. It became popular for its unknown creatures and zombies roaming the wards, NDS’s unique rough graphics, character polygons that cause the uncanny valley, and a shocking ending.
▲ Dimentium: Closed Ward official trailer (Video source: Game Express official YouTube channel)
The Nintendo Switch port, which will be released on the 12th, was worked on by atooi, a developer and publisher that restores retro games. This work contains the electrocardiogram, physical strength, and remaining carbohydrates that appeared on the bottom screen of the NDS version on one screen, and various functions such as item management have also been changed to suit the device. In addition, it was confirmed that several optimizations were carried out, such as graphic upscaling and the introduction of 60fps.
The Nintendo Switch version of Dimentium: Closed Ward will be released on the 12th, and the Korean language is not officially supported.
▲ Dimentium: Closed Ward Nintendo Switch screen shot (Photo source: Dimentium Closed Ward official trailer video capture)
