Press release

Torpor Games Announces Major Suzerain Content Update and Launch of Kingdom of Rizia DLC for Nintendo Switch

Berlin, 28.08.2025 – Torpor Games is excited to announce a major content update for Suzerain and the official release of the Suzerain: Kingdom of Rizia DLC for Nintendo Switch. This launch brings all current content to the platform, offering Switch players the complete experience of the critically acclaimed political strategy RPG.

Suzerain challenges players to navigate the complexities of governance, diplomacy, and morally difficult decisions as the leader of a fictional nation. The Kingdom of Rizia DLC expands this experience, offering a monarchy-driven perspective where players rule as King Romus Toras, balancing tradition, power, and the fate of their kingdom.

Check out the official Suzerain trailer here.

Key updates for Nintendo Switch include:

Full Content Update

The Nintendo Switch version has been fully updated to the latest 3.1 Sovereign update, introducing greater depth, new narrative branches, UI enhancements, and expanded features that elevate the overall gameplay experience. These highlights include:
 

  • New Scenes, New Dialogues, New Paths – Discover fresh conversations, impactful choices, and meaningful consequences that shape your nation’s destiny in Suzerain. This comprehensive overhaul expands the game with refined storytelling, a more immersive narrative, and an interactive world map, while also adding 12 new scenes, 9 new decisions, expanded character arcs, and over 300 new news articles and city reports.
  • Performance & Visual Enhancements – Enjoy smoother gameplay through improved performance optimization, along with upgraded visuals, enhanced audio, and an overall richer presentation that makes every moment in Suzerain more engaging and memorable.
Launch of Kingdom of Rizia DLC

Take on the role of King Romus Toras as you guide the Golden Kingdom of Rizia towards its rightful place in history. Reclaim lost territories, negotiate with noble houses, and manage the delicate balance of diplomacy and war. Will you lead your kingdom to glory?

  • Build Your Nation - Sign dozens of Royal Decrees on topics such as order, economy, and welfare to develop and improve Rizia. Will you be the guardian of peace or the catalyst for conflict?
     
  • War Mechanic & Military Build-up - Experience the strategic and tactical military challenges in a turn-based experience. Build up the Rizian Armed Forces and train units to intimidate neighbors.
     
  • A Game of Houses - Engage in discussions on religion, family, and romance. Dive into the intricate dynamics of a royal family and houses where relationships intertwine, merging the realms of love, duty, and politics.
Updated Visuals & UI Enhancements

Experience refreshed character art, improved story selection for more intuitive navigation, and a complete UI overhaul that brings the Switch version in line with all other platforms, offering a smooth and polished experience for new and returning players.

“We’re beyond excited to bring Suzerain’s fully updated experience to both longtime fans and newcomers on the Nintendo Switch with all the new free content; it’s been a long time coming. We’re especially thrilled that Switch players will finally get to dive into the Kingdom of Rizia story, and even more so that they can now shape their nation’s destiny anytime, anywhere on a handheld platform,” explained Ata Sergey Nowak, Managing Director of Torpor Games.

Suzerain is currently on sale from the Nintendo eStore for 6.99 USD/6.64 EUR, the Kingdom of Rizia DLC is on sale for 11.99 USD/11.19 EUR , and you can grab the Expanded Edition for 17.91 USD/16.79 EUR until 19th September 2025.
 After the sale, Suzerain will be available for 19.99 USD/18.99 EUR, the Kingdom of Rizia DLC available for 14.99 USD/13.99 EUR, and the Expanded Edition for 31.99 USD/29.99 EUR.

Discover SuzerainSuzerain: Kingdom of Rizia, and the Expanded Edition today.


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About Suzerain

Assume the role of President Anton Rayne and guide the nation of Sordland. Amidst brewing international conflicts, the need for reform, deep-seated corruption, and economic recession, you must make decisions in this political drama. How will you lead?

Suzerain has received critical acclaim from publications such as Der Spiegel, VICE, Rock Paper Shotgun, PC Gamer, and CNN Brazil, as well as winning several awards including the Best Expert Game at the German Game Awards 2021, and the People’s Choice Award at the 2021 Games For Change Awards, the Games Award at the 2024 Berlin Tech Awards, Best Story at the 2024 German Developer Awards and were selected to part of the 2024 Google Indie Games Accelerator program.

For more information about Suzerain, visit: https://www.suzeraingame.com

About Torpor Games

Torpor Games is an indie video game company based in Berlin, focused on creating thought-provoking entertainment. Torpor Games launched The Kingdom of Rizia premium DLC in March 2024, which won the award for 'Best in Civics' at the 2025 Games for Change Awards. Torpor Games continues to expand its fictional universe, delivering more politically engaging narrative experiences.

For more information about Torpor Games, visit: https://www.torporgames.com