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Official website launched.
Board game meets card game
in the legendary title “Culdcept.”
Its innovative and
one-of-a-kind game system
has captivated countless fans
since its original release.
Players become Cepters,
freely wielding cards as they engage in
fierce battles against rivals,
relying on both luck and strategy.
After ten years,
a new story begins to unfold.
*Screenshots are from an in-development build of the
Japanese version.
Applicable languages will be displayed
for each download region.
What is Culdcept?
It is a game where you move across the board, claim territories, and build strategies using cards.
Use summons and magic to fight your way to victory.
Culdcept BEGINS is the latest entry in the nearly 30-year Culdcept® series.
The gates open on a new tale,
spurring a world of tactics and
destiny to action once more
Bavrashka, a continent created by the gods.
At its center is the Royal Cept Academy,
an insitute where Cepters are trained to wield the power of stone tablets known as "Culds."
Kamru, a transfer student at the Cept Academy, awakens his powers as a Cepter amid a war that threatens the continent.
The setting is Bavrashka, a continent created by the gods.
In this realm where diverse hopes and motives intertwine,
“destiny” rises again through the cards.
Culdcept BEGINS features character
designs by Satoshi Matsuura.
This is a new tale in a world populated by
a plethora of races.
*Screenshots are from an in‑development build of the Japanese version.
Applicable languages will be displayed for each download region.
Move with dice and battle with cards
This is a board game where victory hangs on a mix of luck and strategy.
Experience a more accessible evolution of Culdcept that stays true to the series’ charm.
Over 400 cards form the core of the game.
Creature, Spell, and item combine
to create endless strategies
and turn the tide of battle.
Build your own book
and carve your path to victory.
Product Details
To help you enjoy this brand-new title—the first in 10 years—even more,
prepared downloadable content that can be used in the game.
Enjoy special content that lets you experience the history of the series,
including popular characters from past titles and Book covers.
Satoshi Matsuura's original characters are available as COM opponents and player avatars,
while the Book Cover can be applied to your in-game Book(deck).
Zeneth
Najaran
Culdra (1st)
from the original Culdcept
Regional Exclusive Design
*These bonuses apply to the following products.
・The Physical Edition and Digital Edition of Culdcept BEGINS for Nintendo Switch 2 / Nintendo Switch purchased within the specified period.
*To receive these bonuses, you must download them for free from the Nintendo eShop within the designated promotional period.
Pre-orders now open!
Items
Available in Europe and North America only.
Images are under development and may be subject to change without notice.
Items
Images are under development and may be subject to change without notice.
The Game Booklet is included only with products for Europe and North America.
This Nintendo Switch 2 Edition includes the Nintendo Switch game and the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition upgrade pack.
Nintendo Switch2 Edition
Nintendo Switch2 Edition
Only the Standard Edition will be available for sale.
SPEC
"Nintendo Switch Online" membership is required to play online on the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2.
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