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When does Metaphor: ReFantazio (Switch 2) come out?
Unlocks for you: Thursday, November 12, 2026
Switch 2
Metaphor: ReFantazio trailer
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Metaphor: ReFantazio release time
Atlus's fantasy RPG arrives on Switch 2. It's expected to unlock at midnight Eastern across the Americas (9 PM Pacific the night before) and at midnight local time everywhere else.
Expected to follow the usual eShop pattern: midnight Eastern in the Americas, midnight local time elsewhere.
Release time around the world
| City | Local time | Your time |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | Wed, Nov 11, 9:00 PM | Nov 12, 5:00 AM UTC |
| Denver | Wed, Nov 11, 10:00 PM | Nov 12, 5:00 AM UTC |
| Chicago | Wed, Nov 11, 11:00 PM | Nov 12, 5:00 AM UTC |
| New York | Thu, Nov 12, 12:00 AM | Nov 12, 5:00 AM UTC |
| São Paulo | Thu, Nov 12, 2:00 AM | Nov 12, 5:00 AM UTC |
| London | Thu, Nov 12, 12:00 AM | Nov 12, 12:00 AM UTC |
| Paris | Thu, Nov 12, 12:00 AM | Nov 11, 11:00 PM UTC |
| Moscow | Thu, Nov 12, 12:00 AM | Nov 11, 9:00 PM UTC |
| Dubai | Thu, Nov 12, 12:00 AM | Nov 11, 8:00 PM UTC |
| New Delhi | Thu, Nov 12, 12:00 AM | Nov 11, 6:30 PM UTC |
| Singapore | Thu, Nov 12, 12:00 AM | Nov 11, 4:00 PM UTC |
| Tokyo | Thu, Nov 12, 12:00 AM | Nov 11, 3:00 PM UTC |
| Sydney | Thu, Nov 12, 12:00 AM | Nov 11, 1:00 PM UTC |
| Auckland | Thu, Nov 12, 12:00 AM | Nov 11, 11:00 AM UTC |
"Your time" is in UTC.
Release details last checked October 12, 2026. Publishers sometimes change launch times, so check the official store page on the day.
Questions
When does Metaphor: ReFantazio come out?
Metaphor: ReFantazio (Switch 2) releases on Thursday, November 12, 2026 for Switch 2.
What time does Metaphor: ReFantazio unlock?
It's expected to unlock at midnight Eastern across the Americas (9 PM Pacific the night before) and at midnight local time everywhere else. This hasn't been officially confirmed, so it could change.
Can I see the release time in my time zone?
Yes. The countdown at the top of this page converts the release to your device's time zone automatically.