Gothic RPG The Necromancer’s Tale announced for Nintendo Switch 2

Silver Lining Interactive, in partnership with Psychic Software, has announced The Necromancer’s Tale for Nintendo Switch 2. Fans can grab it later in 2026.

The Necromancer’s Tale is a gothic RPG. In the game, you’ll take on the role of a minor noble in the 18th Century, drawn into the Dark Necromantic Arts.

Further information can be found in the following rundown:

Originally released on PC, The Necromancer’s Tale is a deeply narrative-driven RPG that blends haunting storytelling with strategic choice and consequence. Players step into the shoes of a minor 18th-century noble drawn into the dark arts of necromancy, balancing secrecy, diplomacy, blackmail, and coercion while mastering forbidden magic and wrestling with a gradual descent into madness.

Explore an alternative-history world rich in intrigue, where every dialogue choice matters, a sprawling spellbook unlocks chilling rites, and tactical turn-based combat pits you and your undead minions against friends and foes alike. With over 400,000 words of branching narrative and 180+ unique NPCs, your path through power and peril is shaped by every decision.

Key Features

• A story-rich gothic RPG with branching paths and meaningful choices
• Master forbidden rites and control the dead
• Navigate social intrigue, diplomacy, blackmail, and consequence-driven dialogue
• Tactical turn-based combat with undead minions and optional auto-resolve
• Deep immersion with 400,000+ words of narrative and 180+ NPCs

We’ve got a trailer for the game below.

Consoles Trailer

A bunch of additional Nintendo Switch 2 news is available here.