Chernobylite Premium & Complete Edition
Ported by PixelAnt Games to Nintendo Switch from Gen 9, Chernobylite is a science-fiction survival horror RPG developed by The Farm 51, and published by Untold Tales. Set in the hyper-realistic, 3D-scanned wasteland of Chernobyl’s Exclusion Zone, explore a non-linear storyline in your search to uncover the truth of your tortured past.
To bring the game to Switch, we:
- optimized game logic to operate efficiently within system constraints,
- optimized shaders, materials, and rendering techniques for the Switch’s GPU,
- reworked assets and environments to meet GPU performance targets while preserving the quality of photogrammetry-scanned environments,
- reduced memory usage across multiple game systems to fit within hardware limitations, including enhanced streaming techniques,
- revised the audio pipeline to ensure efficient playback, optimized memory consumption, improved streaming, and maintained high-quality audio,
- updated dependencies to the latest versions to align with certification requirements,
- prepared the game for submission and ensured compliance with all platform performance and functionality standards.
Release date: July 28, 2021
Release date – Nintendo Switch versions:
- Complete Edition (base game + all free content updates to date): December 13, 2024
- Premium Edition (base game + all DLCs, content updates, and extras): January 10, 2025