RWBY: Grimm Eclipse

RWBY: Grimm Eclipse - Definitive Edition

The definitive RWBY experience is now on Nintendo Switch - including three years of content updates and DLC, eight all-new outfits, and a two-player couch co-op. RWBY: Grimm Eclipse is a co-op, hack-and-slash…

13 May 2021

What RWBY: Grimm Eclipse - Definitive Edition is

RWBY: Grimm Eclipse - Definitive Edition is an adventure game developed by Aspyr Media and released in 2021. It is available on Nintendo Switch only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The definitive RWBY experience is now on Nintendo Switch - including three years of content updates and DLC, eight all-new outfits, and a two-player couch co-op. RWBY: Grimm Eclipse is a co-op, hack-and-slash game for up to four players based upon Rooster Teeth’s international hit series RWBY. Join your friends in intense combat action as one of eight students of Beacon Academy and stop the evil forces of the Grimm and Doctor Merlot. Level up your favorite RWBY character and traverse Remnant in new storylines or the Grimm Gauntlet mode.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

Its themes are action.

Where it sits in the RWBY series

RWBY: Grimm Eclipse - Definitive Edition is the eighth of 10 entries we hold in the RWBY series. It arrived 2 years after RWBY: Crystal Match. The next entry was Ruby: Huntress of Vale in 2021.

See all 10 RWBY games in release order →

What it launched against

RWBY: Grimm Eclipse - Definitive Edition launched on 13 May 2021, within three weeks of Biomutant, Resident Evil Village, Mass Effect: Legendary Edition and Mass Effect Legendary Edition. It arrived 4 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Biomutant, Resident Evil Village, Mass Effect: Legendary Edition, Mass Effect Legendary Edition.

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