Happinet has announced that it will release a physical edition of the cat adventure game *Stray* for the Nintendo Switch 2 on November 12, 2026.
Explore a cyberpunk city through a cat’s eyes
This title is a third-person adventure game developed by the French indie studio BlueTwelve Studio. Since its release in 2022 for PC, PS5, and PS4, it has garnered high praise worldwide, with over 150,000 reviews on Steam and a “Overwhelmingly Positive” rating.The Nintendo Switch 2 version was released as a digital download on May 28, 2026, and the physical edition is now being added to the lineup.
Players take on the role of a stray cat separated from its family, exploring a cybercity that has fallen into ruin.Working together with the “B-12,” a small flying drone, they unravel the city’s secrets. The controls, which realistically replicate a cat’s movements, the neon-lit dystopian world, and gestures such as scratching, jumping, and crawling into boxes have captured the hearts of many players.
The Nintendo Switch 2 version supports 4K resolution, a 60 fps frame rate, and mouse control using two Joy-Cons. High-resolution gameplay is available in both TV Mode and Handheld Mode.
The greatest appeal of *Stray* lies in the ability to experience the world from a cat’s perspective. Climbing walls, squeezing through narrow gaps, and kicking objects to solve puzzles—the gameplay, which faithfully recreates a cat’s behavior, creates a level of immersion unlike any other.At the heart of the story lies a secret hidden in a futuristic city where human civilization has collapsed. Using conversations with B-12 and messages carved into walls as clues, you’ll uncover the truth.
The developer, BlueTwelve Studio, is a small but elite group of creators based in southern France, known for having more cats than people on the team.
Key Features
Realistic Cat Movements: Cat-like behaviors—such as scratching, jumping, crawling into boxes, and kicking objects—are incorporated into the gameplay.
Co-op Play with B-12: Work together with B-12, a small flying drone, to solve puzzles and make your way through the game.
A neon-lit dystopian world: Unique visuals and atmosphere spread throughout a ruined cybercity.
A Moving Story: A tale of the end of human civilization and the beings who survived it.
*Stray* is scheduled for release on November 12, 2026, for the Nintendo Switch 2. The price is 4,400 yen.
￥5,742
(価格・在庫状況は記事公開時点のものです)
