Well Dweller Switch NSP Latest 2026 (eShop)
About This Game
Well Dweller is a dark-fairy-tale Metroidvania developed by Kyle Thompson and published by Top Hat Studios. The game follows Glimmer, a tiny bird armed with a matchstick, as he explores a decaying kingdom filled with mysterious characters, dangerous creatures, puzzles, and hidden secrets. It was released for Nintendo Switch on September 22, 2026.
Story
Glimmer lives deep within a forest at the bottom of a well and sets out to save his family after his siblings are taken by a crazed hunter. His journey leads him through the ruined kingdom and eventually toward the queen’s quarters, where he must confront the wicked queen. Along the way, Glimmer meets characters such as Ilda and Looter and discovers more about the kingdom’s mysteries.
Gameplay
The gameplay combines exploration, platforming, puzzles, combat, and Metroidvania-style progression. Glimmer uses his matchstick to illuminate dark areas and assist in combat, while new abilities allow access to previously unreachable parts of the map. Players can collect trinkets and combine them to customize abilities, solve environmental puzzles, battle bosses, and uncover secrets throughout the kingdom.
Game Information
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Title: | Well Dweller |
| Release Date: | September 22, 2026 |
| Category: | Action, Platformer, Adventure, RPG |
| Publisher: | Top Hat Studios |
| Developer: | Kyle Thompson |
| Type: | Single-Player |
| Format: | Nintendo Switch |
| Title ID: | 70010000100080 |
| Title Size: | 1008 MB |
| Language: | Japanese, English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese |
Nintendo’s official eShop listing identifies the title ID as 70010000100080 and lists the Nintendo Switch required space as approximately 999 MB / 1008 MB depending on the regional listing. It supports TV, Tabletop, and Handheld modes and is single-player.
