Nintendo Switch Nindies Showcase Summer 2018 Roundup: Into the Breach, Mineko, Goose, More
The Nintendo Switch Nindies Showcase Summer 2018 is now live for everyone to watch. In it, Nintendo’s very own manager of publisher and developer relations Kirk Scott walks us through many of the games that are coming to the hybrid console from independent developers. This includes hot indie games like Into the Breach, Mineko’s Night Market, the Untitled Goose Game, TowerFall, and so much more.
Here is our Nintendo Switch Nindies Showcase Summer 2018 news roundup for the entire video. It’s a shorter one this time around, only lasting just over 15 minutes in total length but we got a ton of information in that brief span of time. There were a total of 22 indie titles shown off during the presentation. Nintendo promises that this is just a “slice” of what’s to come for the system.
Of the 22 games shown off in the Nintendo Switch Nindies Showcase Summer 2018, many are releasing between now and the end of the year and some are set for early 2019. There is even a highly anticipated and well-received indie title that you can play right now on Nintendo Switch. You can find the entire presentation above and the full breakdown of what was announced below:
- Into the Breach: Available today on Nintendo Switch from the creators of FTL
- Hyper Light Drifter Special Edition: Coming to Switch on September 6
- TowerFall: Coming September 27
- Treasure Stack: Launches this Winter
- Zarvot: Launches first on Switch this October
- Mineko’s Night Market: Releases early 2019
- Samurai Gunn 2: Releases early 2019
- Bullet Age: Nintendo Switch console exclusive set for November
- The World Next Door: Early 2019
- Levelhead: Releases this November
- King of the Hat: Early 2019
- Untitled Goose Game: Yes, that probably is the real name. Launches Early 2019
At the tail end of the Nintendo Switch Nindies Showcase Summer 2018, there was a sizzle reel also shown off with some quickfire additional announcements, some of which we already knew and others that are new. You can find those below:
- The Messenger: Releases August 30
- Bastion: September 13
- Wasteland 2 Director’s Cut: September 13
- Undertale: September 18
- Light Fingers: September 20
- Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP this October
- Jackbox Party Pack 5: October
- Transistor: November
- Desert Child: December
- Dragon Marked for Death: December 13