Nintendo Announces New Indie World Showcase

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Nintendos Indie World showcase will occur on March 3, 2026, highlighting indie games coming to both Switch consoles.
Featured titles include Witchbrook, Mina the Hollower, Valheim, Black Tabbys visual novel Scarlet Hollow, and possibly Nivalis (if announced).
Viewers can expect updates on games from the previous Indie World showcase in August 2025, such as GoGo Town and Well Dweller.
The broadcast will focus exclusively on indie games for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, distinguishing it from a general Nintendo Direct.

Nintendo’s Indie Showcase Returns on March 3, 2026 – Witchbrook, Mina the Hollower, and More in Focus!

Nintendo has scheduled an Indie World showcase for March 3, 2026, at 6 a.m. PT, 9 a.m. ET, 3 p.m. CET, and 11 p.m. JST. The 15-minute broadcast will focus on indie games coming to both Switch consoles. The showcase will feature news and updates on upcoming indie titles such as Witchbrook, Mina the Hollower, and Valheim. Viewers may also get release news about Black Tabby’s visual novel, Scarlet Hollow. There is also the possibility of an announcement regarding Nivalis, which has been delayed multiple times. Nintendo’s Indie World showcases highlight independent developers, spotlighting titles for their consoles. The previous event, held in August 2025, featured surprise releases of UFO 50, Is this Seat Taken, and Tiny Bookshop. According to Nintendo, updates are expected for games featured in that showcase, such as GoGo Town and Well Dweller. This dedicated broadcast will focus exclusively on indie games for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, differentiating it from a general Nintendo Direct.

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