From Spelunky to Among Us, There Were Plenty of Great Announcements
While many
Hollow Knight fans were disappointed by the lack of
Silk Song content in yesterday’s Indie World Showcase, there were still plenty of fantastic announcements made in the 18 minute indie game presentation. You may have seen us post about a couple of the more major announcements already, but for those not looking to read about any of the games in-depth, we hope to sum up the presentation right here. That being said, you should definitely go read our other stories if any of the announcements particularly strike your interest.
Round Up: Cats And Betrayal Were Big Themes In Nintendo s Indie World Showcase
Existential horror. Did that Indie-themed direct leave you with emotional whiplash? Yeah, us too.
On the one hand, a whole host of cuteness is coming to the Switch:
Calicohas you running a cat café (we hope cats tip big) and
Fisti-fluffs is all about punching cats (but you re
also a cat, so it s ok).
Alba: A Wildlife Adventure is an animal-rescuing, environment-saving game set in a lovely, sunny beachside town, and
Hoa is a Ghibli-esque platforming game about a teeny-tiny adventurer.
But don t let your guard down yet, unless you want to get stabbed in the back. Betrayal games are the new hotness, it would seem: between the, ah,
Indie World Showcase 12/15: Spelunky, Among Us, and Every Switch Game Nintendo Showed Off
Among Us’s console debut as well as
Spelunky 2 getting summer 2021 Switch release dates, but also packed in tons of other reveals. Of course, while it would have been nice to see
Hollow Knight: Silksong finally make another appearance, the 15-minute showcase did still shine with reveals for games like
Among Us, the survival social-deduction game that has taken outer space by storm.
Work together to complete tasks on a spaceship before the imposter sabotages or takes out the other players. Think a crewmate is acting strange? Call for emergency meetings and discuss who the suspected imposter is … but make sure you’re confident before you vote to eject someone into the cold reaches of space.
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Super Meat Boy has arrived! In
Super Meat Boy Forever, Meat Boy and Bandage Girl’s adorable baby girl, Nugget, has been kidnapped. You’ll get put through the grinder as you jump, slide, punch and kick through several worlds containing thousands of hand-constructed levels that are randomly smashed together to create a unique gameplay experience with each save game. With bosses, secrets, dying, awesome music, vibrant art and even more dying, prepare to face some intense challenges.
Super Meat Boy Forever squishes onto Nintendo Switch on Dec. 23 as a console launch exclusive.
from Mechanical Head Studios: Dash, slice and leap your way through futuristic levels as you take down more than a dozen apocalyptic bosses in this action-platformer ninja game. The world has been taken over by synthetic lifeforms. A desperate plea for help sets Shadow on a journey. Nimbly navigate the ruins of Mekacity, leap past traps and