Fans and players will experience RWBY like never before with new locations, new enemies and a brand new storyline that keeps the combat intense and the action nonstop.

With an original storyline stemming from the series, RWBY: Grimm Eclipse is a fast and powerful brawler packed with nonstop action. Players take on the role as one of the four Huntresses – Ruby, Weiss, Blake, and Yang – and fight against the mysterious Dr. Merlot who has returned to wreak havoc on the World of Remnant with his mutant Grimm creations.

The World of Remnant is crawling with ravenous beasts bent on destroying mankind. Fortunately, where there are monsters, there are monster hunters. Huntsman and Huntresses of all shapes and sizes brandish deadly weapons in their quest to protect the people of the world. Ruby, Weiss, Blake, and Yang are four Huntresses in training at Beacon Academy, one of the world's most prestigious combat schools. Together, these girls form Team RWBY, and the challenges they'll face together will put their teamwork to the test.

Aspyr announced that it’s bringing RWBY: Grimm Eclipse - Definitive Edition to the Nintendo Switch for the first time on May 13.

Offering the ultimate RWBY experience, the game will feature new, exclusive two-player couch co-op play (or four-player online co-op) and eight, all-new outfits added to the characters’ iconic collection, in addition to all 3 years of content updates.  Starting today, fans can also enter the RWBY Definitive Couch Co-Op Pack Sweepstakes for a chance to win a $1000 prize pack featuring RWBY collectables, gear and more.

The gameplay takes inspiration from Dynasty Warriors and Left 4 Dead offering over-the-top combat along with engaging missions and storytelling.

Key Features:

• Become the Ultimate Team - Team up with your friends in either two-player couch co-op or four-player online co-op and utilize powerful team attacks.
• Play as Your Favorite Characters - Play as Ruby, Weiss, Blake, Yang, and Team JNPR and unlock each character’s unique abilities and upgrades.
• Customize Your Style - Want to fight in the new Volume 7 outfits? Wonder what it’s like to run around Remnant in pajamas? Maybe you’d prefer to try out the exclusive, never-before-seen Power Armor? No matter your style, there’s plenty of outfit options for every RWBY fan.
• Immerse Yourself in the World of RWBY - Experience an exclusive and fully canon storyline with full voiceover from the cast of the show and an original score from RWBY’s composer.
• Conquer the Grimm Gauntlet & Horde Mode - Prove you’re the ultimate Huntsman or Huntress by defeating waves of enemies and building defense turrets in challenging alternate game modes.

Already available on PC, PS4 And Xbox, RWBY: Grimm Eclipse is coming to Nintendo Switch on May 13, 2021.