STARBITES

Fair · 27 reviews · 3 articles · May 21, 2026

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STARBITES for Switch 2 now available

After a last-minute delay in May, the Switch 2 version of turn-based RPG STARBITES is … Source

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Review: STARBITES (Switch) - A Basic, Technically Deficient Mech RPG

Bitter and bland. Take a glance at the Switch’s selection of mech titles, from Daemon X Machina to Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition, and you’re likely to notice a pattern. Aside from the occasional outlier like the tactical Front Mission remakes, action-based gameplay is almost always at the forefront when mechs are involved. It’s easy to see why — those ever-alluring visuals of awesome-looking robots flying around and duking it out serve as the perfect foundation to craft weighty, tac

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Turn-Based Mech RPG 'Starbites' Gets Last-Minute Delay On Switch 2

Switch 1 version is still coming next week. In some surprise last-minute news, NIS America has announced that the Nintendo Switch 2 version of STARBITES has been delayed. The Switch 1 release is unaffected by this news, thankfully, and will still launch on 21st May 2026. Publisher NIS hasn't given us a new release date for Switch 2, nor any reason for the delay, simply stating that "more information will be shared when we are able to".

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