{"rewrite":{"id":"r_ea2816ffe7966bff2f8a94bd","clusterId":"c_bdebdbbb1dc9fc18bae77ef5","slug":"inti-creates-opens-switch-2-trial-for-grim-guardians-ahead-of-january-28-release","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"Inti Creates Opens Switch 2 Trial For Grim Guardians Ahead Of January 28 Release","summary":"Inti Creates released a free trial version of the Nintendo Switch 2 edition of Grim Guardians: Servants of the Dark on November 12. Save data carries over to the full version, and the trial covers the early story up to the audience with Dranis, the Demon King of Hoarded Treasure. The Switch 2 edition is scheduled for January 28, 2027, at 7,590 yen for the standard package and 4,900 yen for the download edition.","whyItMatters":"The free trial with save carryover gives Switch 2 owners a way to start the game months before the January 28 release, while the newly drawn limited edition box and its three bonus items are now fixed for preorders.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe trial stops at the audience with Dranis, the Demon King of Hoarded Treasure, and follows the demon maid sisters Kirika and Masha and Demon King Maxim. The Switch 2 edition is priced at 7,590 yen for the standard package, 12,650 yen for the limited edition, and 4,900 yen for the download version.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInti Creates also showed the limited edition box, newly drawn by official illustrator Daisuke Ito. The set includes a full-color setting material collection, a two-disc complete soundtrack CD, and a Kirika x Masha\u0026#39;s Tea Time acrylic keychain. The package limited edition is a limited-quantity product.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Inti Creates is selling the Switch 2 edition of Grim Guardians at 7,590 yen physical and 4,900 yen download, and the trial's save transfer means early buyers start the full game already past Dranis.","twitterPost":"Grim Guardians' Switch 2 trial carries saves into the full game, so Inti Creates lets players clear the Dranis fight before paying.","threadsPost":"Inti Creates priced the Switch 2 edition of Grim Guardians at 7,590 yen for the package and 4,900 yen for the download. The trial's save transfer means players who start now reach the January 28 release already past the Dranis audience, so the free build does the opening hours for them.","newsletterBlurb":"Inti Creates released a free trial of the Nintendo Switch 2 edition of Grim Guardians: Servants of the Dark on November 12, with save data that carries into the full version. 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