Jetdogs Studios has released 12 Labours of Hercules II: The Cretan Bull on the Nintendo Switch. The game was initially released on PC in 2014 and eventually made its way onto mobile devices. Over the years, the game has been downloaded by over one million players.
The Nintendo Switch version utilizes the Switch’s features, plus adds included bonus content such as a new game mode.
“Don’t wake the sleeping dragon… or rather don’t try to mess with Hera! The Greek Goddess is upset with Hercules, and in the fit of anger decides to turn the famed Cretan Bull into a wild beast! The bull is destroying everything in his path: roads, buildings and the entire villages are in huge danger! Only one hero can stop the mayhem and tame the bull – it’s Hercules.” states the game description on the Nintendo website.
Players will help Hercules in his quest to restore villages and fight mythical beasts.
The 12 Labours of Hercules II is a sequel to the original game. Players don’t need to complete the first game to understand the sequel.
The developer also announced a new game mode was also recently added to the game: World Wonders.
12 Labours of Hercules II: The Cretan Bull is an all-ages game appropriate for all. Kids and adults can work together to become immersed in the story, complete entertaining quests, and complete puzzles.
As players progress, they can unlock bonus levels and extra puzzles. The story features new heroes plus familiar gods and goddesses in a beautiful Greek landscape.
The game has HD graphics, plus it uses the Switch’s features that include using the Joy-Cons, touch screen, or playing in dock mode.
12 Labours of Hercules II: The Cretan Bull is only available as a digital download of 126 MB and is single-player only.
Multiple languages are supported, such as English, Japanese, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Korean, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, and Chinese.
Players who don’t own a Switch can purchase the game on PC via Steam or from Big Fish Games, another digital game distributor. The game is also available on the App Store as a free Lite edition and a Premium edition, plus the Play Store.
12 Labours of Hercules II: The Cretan Bull is available now on the Nintendo Switch eShop.