Chocobo GP: What is the Release Date?

Chocobo GP is set to be the latest IP set as part of the Final Fantasy franchise, but what is the release date for the new game?

The game will be a kart racer based on popular characters, summons and GFs from the massive RPG franchise.

Hoping to be a challenger to the likes of Mario Kart 9 and Crash Team Racing, Chocobo GP looks set to be the Square Enix attempt at getting into the genre.

Here’s everything you need to know about the release date of Chocobo GP on Nintendo Switch.

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Square Enix has confirmed that Chocobo GP will be released on Thursday 10th March 2022, and will be only available on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch OLED.

The Kart Racer will feature several characters from the Final Fantasy franchise, including Chocobos themselves, Gilgamesh from Final Fantasy V, Vivi from Final Fantasy 9 and Ifrit from multiple iterations of the titles.

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It’s also worth noting that Square Enix has also confirmed that there will be a free-to-play version of Chocobo GP, noting the following on their official website:

“Coming out at the same time as Chocobo GP, Chocobo GP Lite is a free version of Chocobo GP that allows you to try out single and multiplayer mode.

“In Chocobo GP Lite, players can play the Story Mode Prologue, and participate in both local and online multiplayer*, using a limited amount of characters.

“Chocobo GP Lite players can also join local multiplayer races hosted by a player who owns the Chocobo GP full game.

“Both Chocobo GP or Chocobo GP Lite players are able to race in the 64-player knock-out style online