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When Does The Spirit and The Mouse Release on Nintendo Switch?

Magical mice for the win!!

The Spirit and The Mouse is the newest and cutest animal-themed game coming to the Nintendo Switch in 2022! This game is about an adorable mouse, Lilia, who gets tragically struck by lightning. Instead of dying, however, Lilia miraculously survives and gains magical, electrical powers! She also gains the friendship of Lumion, a mysterious spirit guardian that is surprisingly kind and willing to help. You get to play as Lilia and breathe new life into your home village of Sainte-et-Claire in this adorable adventure game! The release date for this game is sooner than you think, so keep reading to discover the release date for The Mouse and The Spirit on Nintendo Switch!

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When Does The Spirit and The Mouse Release on Nintendo Switch?

If you’re already frothing at the mouth for a chance to play this riveting game, don’t worry, you won’t have to wait long for this adorable adventure game to hit the shelves! Get your wallets ready, because The Spirit and The Mouse releases for Nintendo Switch on September 26th, 2022. This somewhat supernatural game is full of surprisingly detailed scenery and charming characters, you don’t want to miss out on this endearing game!

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What is The Spirit and The Mouse About?

The Spirit and The Mouse on Nintendo Switch follows the story of an unlucky, quirky little mouse named Lilia. Lilia happens to be at a very wrong place at a very wrong time and gets struck by lightning during a disastrous thunderstorm! Rather than succumbing to the shocking injury and perishing, however, Lilia survives and even gains magical powers! Not only does this mouse gain electrical powers (what Pokémon does this remind you of?), but she also gains the friendship of a mysterious spirit guardian named Lumion.

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Lumion may seem prickly at first, but he is surprisingly altruistic and willing to help the citizens of Sainte-et-Claire. You get to play as Lilia and explore the city of Sainte-et-Claire with Lumion, righting your wrongs and helping every citizen you meet! The friends you make along the way will be invaluable to your journey, so be sure to always stop and say hello to friendly faces! The Spirit and The Mouse is the supernatural Ratatouille game we’ve always wanted; don’t forget to download this game bright and early on September 26, 2022.

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Allysen Pierce
Allysen Pierce is a freelance writer with a passion for gaming who has been a part of the Gamer Journalist team since May 2022. Her main passions are horror games and dating sims (especially combinations of the two), but she has been known to play literally anything that is put in front of her. Her current favorite games include Skyrim, I Was a Teenage Exocolonist, Cult of the Lamb, Slaughter Horse, and Dragon Age: Inquisition. When she's not playing games (or writing about them), she can be found reading, baking, watching horror movies, or playing with her cat.