{"rewrite":{"id":"r_e224f296b8a72681243f4d23","clusterId":"c_9821b07bbbc0a0735a689815","slug":"nintendo-switch-version-of-the-witch-trial-of-magical-girls-opens-store-page","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Nintendo Switch Version of The Witch Trial of Magical Girls Opens Store Page","summary":"Acacia opened the Nintendo Switch store page for The Witch Trial of Magical Girls on June 18, ahead of a July 9 release. The Switch version adds new cut-in effects and stills beyond the Steam version. A new cut-in of character Tachibana Sherry was previewed, with more to come.","whyItMatters":"The Switch port brings new visual content to a PC visual novel that has maintained a 96% positive user rating on Steam, expanding its audience to a new platform.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe store page for the Nintendo Switch version of The Witch Trial of Magical Girls went live on June 18, with a release date set for July 9. The Switch version includes new elements not present in the PC release, including at least seven new stills and additional cut-in effects. One new cut-in, featuring the self-proclaimed detective Tachibana Sherry, was shown early on the store page and the official X account. The developer stated that many more new cut-ins will be implemented beyond the one previewed.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe game is a magical debate mystery ADV in which 13 girls must identify and execute the witch responsible for a murder. It originally launched on Steam in July 2025, where it currently holds a 96% positive rating from over 27,000 reviews. The Switch version is priced at 3,500 yen digitally and 4,400 yen for the physical edition.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"The Switch version of The Witch Trial of Magical Girls adds cut-in effects not in the Steam release, signaling a platform-specific approach to presentation rather than a straight port.","twitterPost":"The Switch version adds cut-in effects absent from Steam, treating each platform as its own presentation target.","threadsPost":"The Switch version of The Witch Trial of Magical Girls adds cut-in effects that the Steam version does not have. Acacia is treating each platform as a separate presentation target rather than a straight port, which is unusual for a late port releasing three weeks after the Steam version.","newsletterBlurb":"The Nintendo Switch version of The Witch Trial of Magical Girls opens its store page ahead of a July 9 release. The port adds new cut-in effects and stills beyond the Steam version, which holds a 96% positive user rating. A new cut-in of character Tachibana Sherry was previewed, with more to come.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Automaton\",\"url\":\"https://automaton-media.com/articles/newsjp/20260618-450432/\",\"title\":\"Nintendo Switch version of 'The Witch Trial of Magical Girls' releasing soon, new elements partially revealed. Many more 'cut-in' effects to be implemented.\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4171,"outputTokens":580,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1781764917,"createdAt":"2026-06-18T06:31:01.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-06-18T06:34:57.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-18T06:34:57.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_9821b07bbbc0a0735a689815","canonicalTitle":"まもなく発売『魔法少女ノ魔女裁判』Nintendo Switch版、新要素が一部お披露目。“カットイン演出”はほかにも多数実装へ","representativeArticleId":"a_78f35708b7771cbd25ea1ff7","sourceCount":2,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":false,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"魔法少女ノ魔女裁判\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"release\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-06-18T05:39:12.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-06-18T07:28:22.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-18T07:34:24.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Denfaminicogamer","url":"https://news.denfaminicogamer.jp/?p=1559746","title":"魔法議論ミステリー『まのさば』Switch版のストアページがオープン。「橘シェリー」の新規カットインが先行公開され、ファンの間で話題に"},{"source":"Automaton","url":"https://automaton-media.com/articles/newsjp/20260618-450432/","title":"まもなく発売『魔法少女ノ魔女裁判』Nintendo Switch版、新要素が一部お披露目。“カットイン演出”はほかにも多数実装へ"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["魔法少女ノ魔女裁判"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"release","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["The Nintendo Switch store page for The Witch Trial of Magical Girls opened on June 18, with a release date of July 9.","The Switch version adds at least seven new stills and additional cut-in effects not present in the Steam version.","One new cut-in featuring character Tachibana Sherry was previewed on the store page and official X account, with more to come.","The game is a magical debate mystery ADV where 13 girls must identify and execute a witch responsible for a murder.","The Steam version holds a 96% positive rating from over 27,000 reviews; the Switch version costs 3,500 yen digitally or 4,400 yen physically."]}