Nintendo’s Indie World presentation has come to an end, and a plethora of charming indie games are now affirmed to be making their way to the Nintendo Switch.
In case you missed out on anything (because there was quite a lot), here’s a rundown of all the games we noticed in the video, in the sequence of their release dates:
- Superhot and the Hotline Miami Collection are both launching today on the Nintendo eShop
- Risk of Rain 2 – summer
- Freedom Finger – autumn
- Cat Quest 2 – autumn
- Sparklite – autumn
- Munchkin – Quacked Quest – autumn
- Torchlight 2 – 3rd September
- Creature in the Well – 6th September
- Blasphemous – 10th September
- Northgard – 26th September
- Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition – 27th September
- Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince – 8th October
- The Touryst – November
- Röki – winter
- Youropa – winter
- What the Golf? – winter
- Hypercharge: Unboxed – winter
- One Finger Death Punch 2 – 2nd December
- Skellboy – 3rd December
- Close to the Sun – 2019
- Earthnight – 2019
- Kine – 2019
- Phogs! – early 2020
- Eastward – 2020
- Skater XL – 2020
- Dungeon Defenders Awakened – February 2020 (timed console exclusive)
- Best Friend Forever – 14th February 2020
- Spiritfarer – Spring 2020
The official confirmations of both Superhot and the Hotline Miami Collection are highly anticipated after the initial rumors earlier today, as are the unveilings of popular indies Risk of Rain 2 and Blasphemous.
Another remarkable announcement is the arrival of Ori and the Blind Forest on Switch. Dan Whitehead reviewed it for Eurogamer in 2015, stating: “It’s no exaggeration to say that Ori and the Blind Forest is still arguably the finest Microsoft console exclusive of the past six months.”
The Nintendo Switch is rapidly becoming filled with indie titles for players to fully immerse themselves in. Between the Indie World releases and larger games like The Witcher 3, there’s an abundance to keep Switch owners engaged in the upcoming months.