Product Overview
- Product Name: Tomba! [Limited Run #245 - Special Edition]
- New or Used: New
- In Case or Loose: In Case
- Overall Condition: Brand New
- Notes: Unopened and immaculate – the perfect collector’s piece.
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What's Included
- Switch Game Cartridge: Yes
- Manual / Instructions: N/A (Sealed Game)
- Case Artwork: Yes
- Case Type*: OEM/Original
- Extras:
Game Description
A wild jungle adventure bursts to life in Tomba! [Limited Run #245 - Special Edition], a vibrant side-scrolling platforming quest built for the Nintendo Switch system. The fearless pink-haired hero Tomba charges across sprawling forests, hidden villages, and mysterious ruins on a mission to defeat the mischievous Koma Pigs who have overrun the land. Leaping across layered environments, uncovering secrets, and triggering dynamic events, every moment blends exploration, platforming precision, and playful storytelling into a constantly evolving adventure.
Originally released on the original PlayStation in 1997, this enhanced revival preserves the charm and inventive structure that made the game a cult favorite among classic platformer fans. This Tomba! Nintendo Switch platformer delivers nonlinear progression built around event-driven objectives, letting players reshape the world by completing quests and solving environmental challenges. Presented in a Special Edition physical release from Limited Run Games, the experience returns as a preserved collector showcase of one of the most imaginative platforming adventures of the late 1990s.
Exploration drives everything as hidden pathways, character interactions, and evolving world states constantly open new opportunities. From capturing roaming pigs to unlocking sealed regions with earned abilities, each discovery changes what comes next. With expressive animation, colorful environments, and tightly responsive controls, the journey rewards curiosity and experimentation while delivering the energetic pacing and playful unpredictability that define classic action platforming at its most creative.
Gameplay Features
- Guide Tomba through layered 2.5D environments blending side-scrolling platforming with freeform exploration
- Trigger event-based quests that permanently change areas, unlock abilities, and reshape progression paths
- Capture roaming Koma Pigs using tools and strategy to restore balance across the world
- Use unique items like the Evil Pig Bag to trap enemies and complete mission objectives
- Navigate diverse regions including forests, villages, and ruins packed with secrets and hidden routes
- Special Edition physical release from Limited Run Games, preserving a beloved PlayStation platforming classic
Historical Trivia or Fun Fact
Tomba! [Limited Run #245 - Special Edition] was created by Tokuro Fujiwara, the legendary designer behind Ghosts ’n Goblins and producer of Resident Evil, marking a bold shift into colorful, event-driven platform design when it debuted in 1997. Its nonlinear “event system” structure stood apart from traditional platformers of the era, allowing player actions to permanently alter the game world in meaningful ways. The modern physical re-release reflects long-standing collector demand for one of the most distinctive and inventive PlayStation-era platformers.
Additional Details
- Variant: Limited Release
- Genre: Platformer
- Year Released: 2024
- Publisher: Limited Run Games
- Developer: WhoopeeCamp
- ESRB Rating: E - Everyone 10+
- UPC: 810148575427
- SKU: 7134892
- Format: Nintendo Switch Video Game Cartridge
- Platform: Nintendo Switch System (NSW Console)
- Region: NTSC (North America, Canada)
Important Information
- *Used cases may be replaced with a new aftermarket one if damaged. Listing above indicates if it's "OEM/Original" or "Aftermarket." Aftermarket cases typically differ in color &/or build quality from original Nintendo Switch cases. (See photos)
- Any online features (multiplayer, DLC, patches, download codes, etc.) may no longer be supported.
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