Nintendo Switch 2: Surprise, Official New Conference Announced

Nintendo Indie World Showcase for Switch and Switch 2 – August 7th, 3 PM

Nintendo’s New Indie World Event Confirmed for Switch and Switch 2 Nintendo fans have been anticipating new announcements, especially after the recent Partner Showcase. While that event, which featured games for both the Nintendo Switch and its successor, left some disappointed by the absence of titles like Metroid Prime 4 or Professor Layton, Nintendo is preparing another showcase. The company has officially announced an Indie World conference, dedicated to independent games for both the Nintendo Switch and the Nintendo Switch 2. This 15-minute presentation will feature third-party studios unveiling their upcoming titles. Mark your calendars: the Indie World showcase is scheduled for Thursday, August 7th, at 3 PM.

New Indie Titles Unveiled at Nintendo’s August 7th Indie World Showcase – Hollow Knight, Shinobi, Enter the Gungeon 2, and Coffee Talk Tokyo

Details regarding specific indie games for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 remain scarce. However, these hybrid consoles are ideal platforms for independent projects, suggesting a diverse range of announcements could be made during the August Indie World. Among the most anticipated titles is Hollow Knight: Silksong. This long-awaited sequel is hoped to make an appearance, potentially ahead of its presence at Gamescom. Beyond Hollow Knight, fans are also looking for updates on Shinobi Art of Vengeance, which previously appeared in a Nintendo Direct. Enter the Gungeon 2 is another highly anticipated sequel that has seen little news since its announcement. Additionally, Coffee Talk Tokyo, the third installment in its series, could finally reveal its release date for the Nintendo Switch 2. Tune into the Indie World showcase on August 7th to discover what new indie experiences await players on Nintendo platforms. Source: Nintendo France

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