Following sizzling off the heels of final week’s Nintendo Direct Companion Showcase, the gaming big has introduced an Indie World Showcase that is set to happen on August 7, later this week. In accordance with the announcement post, there will be “roughly quarter-hour of recent bulletins and updates on indie video games coming to Nintendo Swap 2 and Nintendo Swap.” The showcase is ready to premiere at 6 AM PT / 9 AM ET, and you can test it out on any of the official Nintendo YouTube channels.
This marks the primary Indie World Showcase following the launch of the Swap 2 in June, nevertheless it’s not precisely clear what would possibly present up. Simply do not go anticipating Hole Knight: Silksong–that sport, which was absent from final week’s Companion Showcase, may seem in a standard Nintendo Direct fairly than the extra low-key Indie occasions, because it’s broadly anticipated. The primary Swap 2 Direct even featured it as a part of a sizzle reel again in April.
The final Indie World Nintendo held was an entire year ago, which featured bulletins like DLC for Sea of Stars, collaborations coming to Balatro, a Shrek pack for PowerWash Simulator, and a shock drop for Pizza Tower.
Final week’s Companion Showcase featured bulletins like a brand new Monster Hunter Tales, a brand new Katamari, a Persona 3 Reload port, one other take a look at Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, a brand new Octopath Traveler, and much more.