When did Boost Beast come out?

Boost Beast was released on 20 July 2017 for Nintendo Switch.

Boost Beast (2017) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Boost Beast

"BOOST BEAST" is a defense puzzle game where players defeat the invading horde of zombies by clearing blocks and summoning animals. The controls are simple! Match 3 animal blocks of the same color to summon…

20 July 2017

What Boost Beast is

Boost Beast is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Arzest and released in 2017. It was published by Arc System Works. It is available on Nintendo Switch only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

"The sudden appearance of a virus-carrying meteorite infected the entire human race, and turned everyone into zombies. The hero who rose up to face this crisis is Alec, the king of dogs. Will he be able to save the devastated world and reclaim peace..?"

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Boost Beast launched on 20 July 2017, within three weeks of Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy and Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy. It was a Nintendo Switch launch-window title.

Released around the same time: Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy, Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy.

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