New Nindies Showcase video unveils more quality indie titles coming to Nintendo Switch
21/03/2019
With the Game Developer’s Conference 2019 in full swing in San Francisco, Nintendo of America released a new Nindies Showcase video, further demonstrating the breadth of the Nintendo Switch indie library and the enthusiasm that developers have for the platform.
A key highlight from the video was the first reveal of Cadence of Hyrule – Crypt of the NecroDancer Featuring The Legend of Zelda, a rhythmic action-adventure game from Brace Yourself Games in which players can enjoy the gameplay of Crypt of the NecroDancer in the setting of The Legend of Zelda series.
Other highlights include the announcement of an 18th April release date for Cuphead, from Studio MDHR!
Mutant blasting action is back with Blaster Master Zero 2 from Inti Creates, available right now on Nintendo eShop! Check out the launch trailer below.
Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal and stylish neo-noir action-platformer when Devolver Digital brings Katana ZERO to Nintendo Switch on 18th April!
Navigate your team of sled dogs through the ever-changing Alaskan wilderness to find your way home when The Red Lantern, a resource management narrative game, races onto Nintendo Switch later this year.
Mutate and fight off wicked enemies in RAD, a 3D top-down action roguelike game from Double Fine and Bandai Namco! Coming to Nintendo Switch this summer.
Creature in the Well, a unique pinball-inspired hack and slash dungeon crawler, comes to Nintendo Switch this summer!
As one of the last human rideshare drivers in a near-future, AI-driven world, you must choose your passengers and words wisely to learn their stories - and uncover the truth about your own in Neo Cab, driving onto Nintendo Switch in 2019.
Fight your way through the wastelands with powerful weaponry in the post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down indie hit shooter Nuclear Throne, available now on Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Switch.
The fun doesn’t stop there! Super Crate Box releases in April with an all-new, exclusive multiplayer mode, and stay tuned later this year for the launch of the Vlambeer Arcade, a growing collection of bite-sized games, launching with ULTRABUGS!
My Friend Pedro bursts onto Nintendo Switch this June, courtesy of Devolver Digital!
Fight off scary creatures, rescue stranded survivors, and scavenge for supplies in Overland, a post-apocalyptic, turn-based survival game from Finji, coming to Nintendo Switch this autumn.
Pine is coming to Nintendo Switch this August! Take on the role of Hue, a brave young adult who belongs to the last remaining tribe of humans on the island of Albamare.
Explore the world of the Netflix original series in the official game for Stranger Things 3! Battle the emerging evils of the Upside Down alongside a friend in two-player co-op when BonusXP brings Stranger Things 3: The Game to Nintendo Switch on 4th July.
Experience an action-packed co-op and versus underwater shooter in Swimsanity!* Whether you're teaming up with friends to swim in Adventure mode, or clashing in competitive matches, dive into Swimsanity! on Nintendo Switch this summer.
Also announced during the Nindies sShowcase was Bloodroots where you must improvise and adapt to an ever-changing ballet of ultraviolence, in a bloody revenge quest across the Weird West. It comes to Nintendo Switch this summer! And last but not least, scavenge and explore the ever-changing forest by day, then hunker down in your hideout and wish for the morning light when Acid Wizard Studio and Crunching Koalas bring Darkwood to Nintendo Switch in May.
Further information on the diverse library of indie games available on Nintendo Switch can be found on the Indie World Hub.
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