Nintendo Indie World Showcase arrives showcasing 20 minutes of information on upcoming indie games coming to the Nintendo Switch. You can watch the full stream below:
The showcase starts off, Bomb Rush Cyberpunk from Team Reptile. Game feels like the spritial successor to SEGA’s Jet Grind Radio. Releasing as a timed console exclusive in 2022.
Toem from Something We Made is a photo taking adventure game. The world taking inspiration from the Scandinavian county side where the development team is based from. Coming this fall.
Loop Hero coming to Switch this holiday. This strategic and world-building game is from Devolver Digital & Four Quarters Team.
Far: Changing Tides from Okomotive / Frontier Foundry an atmospheric vehicle puzzle adventure game driven by an emotional story. Coming early 2022.
Necrobarista: Final Pour from Coconut Island Games / Route 59, is a director’s cut version of the game featuring hours of new content, remastered visuals, and bonus gameplay modes. Releasing as another timed console exclusive today.
Update on games releasing later today on the Nintendo eShop store:
Garden Story (Picogram / Rose City Games): in this action adventure role-playing simulation game, you play as Concord, the youngest grape in The Grove, is now a Guardian, and it’s their job to help restore the island. Another timed console exclusive today.
Boyfriend Dungeon (Kitfox Games): an dungeon crawler-dating sim, taking place in an urban fantasy setting. With the help of a human partner who can transform into a sentient weapon, the player character must fight through dungeons. Releasing today.
Axiom Verge 2 (Thomas Happ Games LLC): the awaited sequel to Axiom Verge, Axiom Verge 2 expands on the universe. Play as Indra, with new powers, new enemies and new world. Releasing today.
Shovel Knight: Pocket Dungeon from Yacht Club Games is a hybrid puzzler / dungeon crawler game. Coming this holiday.
Islanders Console Edition, by Coatskink / GrizzlyGames: is a chilled, minimalist strategy game about building cities on colourful islands. Releasing as a console timed exclusive today.
Metal Slug Tactics by Leikir Studio / Dotemu: brings Metal Slug into a new world of tactical and strategic gameplay. Coming next year, 2022.
Tetris Effect: Connected by Enhance: The famous puzzle game with it’s beautiful audio-visual experience comes to Switch. Releasing later this year on October 8, 2021.
More up and coming indie games coming to Nintendo Switch:
Astroneer (System Era Softworks)
Hundred Days – Wine Simulator (Broken Arms Games)
Slime Rancher: Plortable Edition (Monomi Park, LLC)
Lumbear Jack (Armor Games Studios / Final Boss Games)
Curious Expedition 2 (Thunderful Publishing AB)
Gang Beasts (Boneloaf)
Eastward by Pixpil Games is an action adventure game where you journey through a society on the brink of collapse. Discover delightful towns, strange creatures and even stranger people! Releasing September 16, 2021 as a timed console exclusive release.
If you missed the previous Indie Showcase, you can check our coverage here.
What did you think about the Indie World Showcase? Was there one game that interests you? What game you felt was missing? Let us know in the comments below…