Nintendo put out an infographic showing what’s in store for indies on Switch, but here’s the full lineup:
- Rogue Trooper Redux
- The Fall Part 2: Unbound
- Treasurenauts
- sU and the Quest for meaning
- RIME
- Zombie Vikings
- Mr. Shifty
- TowerFall Ascension
- Oceanhorn: Monster of Uncharted Seas
- Thumper
- Splasher
- RIVE
- Enter the Gungeon
- Cave Story
- NBA Playgrounds
- 1001 Spikes
- Redout
- Unbox: Newbie’s Adventure
- Graceful Explosion Machine
- Pocket Rumble
- SteamWorld Dig 2
- Little Inferno
- Ultimate Chicken Horse
- Runner 3
- Neuro Voider
- Kingdom Two Crowns
- Pankapu
- Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
- The Binding of Issac Afterbirth +
- Duck Game
- World of Goo
- Yooka-Laylee
- The Escapists 2
- Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment
- Blaster Master Zero
- Toe Jam & Earl: Back in the Groove
- Space Dave!
- Tumbleseed: A Rolly Roguelike
- Terraria
- Wargroove
- Fast RMX
- Has Been Heroes
- Human Resource Machine
- Gonner
- Dandara
- Flipping Death
- Snake Pass
- Stardew Valley
- Celeste
- Perception
- Hollow Knight
- Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom
- WonderBoy and the Dragon’s Trap
- Shakedown Hawaii
- Overcooked!
- The Jack Box Party Pack 3
- Hover: Revolt of Gamers
- Away: Journey of the Unexpected
- Portal Knights
- State of Mind
- The Next Penelope
- Mutant Mudds
- Battle Chef Brigade
- Ittle Dew 2
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Nindies Showcase video presentation will be shown on February 28... today!
YouTube stream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pthemnEt3vE
This will be available @ http://live.nintendo.com/ for the following times:
– 9 AM PT
– 12 PM ET
EU time schedule is slightly later with region specific dates and prices:
– 5:30 PM in the UK (site)
– 6:30 PM in Europe (site)
Nintendo has finally started to share some news about what we can expect from the eShop on Switch when the system launches next Friday. Details are covered in the following PR statement (tldr below):
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The launch of the Nintendo Switch system is rapidly approaching on March 3, and Nintendo can confirm that Nintendo eShop will be ready to go, complete with a lineup of downloadable indie games. To celebrate many of these upcoming “Nindie” creations before launch, Nintendo will host a Nindies Showcase video presentation on Tuesday, Feb. 28, at 9 a.m. PT. Just visit http://live.nintendo.com to watch. This year, Nintendo eShop will be home to more than 60 indie games, in addition to digital versions of packaged games, DLC and more. Three indies that will launch at the same time as the system on March 3 are:
Some additional news about the launch of Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch includes:
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Nintendo says that the eShop will feature more than 60 indie games this year. FAST RMX, Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment and Treasure Trove are confirmed for launch. Moving away specifically from indies, Nintendo has officially confirmed that eShop funds from the Wii U and 3DS can also be carried over to Switch. Also, Virtual Console will not be available for launch.
Nintendo additionally made mention of Switch’s day one update. It “downloads in the background, is designed to install quickly and doesn’t disrupt gameplay.”
