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Indie World Showcase

Nintendo has passed along an official announcement recapping all of the news for today’s Indie World Showcase. A bunch of different Switch games were shown off during the presentation.

Here’s the full press release:

Life is Strange Remastered Collection

Square Enix and Deck Nine are delaying the launch of Life is Strange Remastered Collection. Rather than debuting later in the year, it’s been pushed back to early 2022.

In a statement on Twitter, the Life is Strange team cited “ongoing challenges of the worldwide pandemic” for the delay.

The full message reads:

LumbearJack

Armor Games Studios and FinalBoss Games have announced LumbearJack, a game about solving physics-based environmental puzzles “to show the destructive Evil Works who’s boss.” It’s due out in 2022.

We have the following overview and trailer from Armor Games Studios:

Astroneer

Astroneer has been rumored for Switch as early as 2018 thanks to various classification listings. Today,
System Era Softworks made the news official. Astroneer is scheduled to launch in January 2022 on Switch.

Here’s an overview of the game, along with a trailer:

Curious Expedition 2

You no longer need to wait for Curious Expedition 2, as it’s available on Switch today. Thunderful and Maschinen-Mensch just released the game on the eShop.

For more on Curious Expedition 2, check out the following overview and trailer:

Slime Rancher: Plortable Edition

Monomi Park surprised fans watching today’s Indie World Showcase by announcing Slime Rancher: Plortable Edition for Switch. Furthermore, the game can be purchased for Switch as of today.

For those that haven’t heard of Slime Rancher previously, continue on below to check out an overview and trailer.

Boneloaf is putting the popular multiplayer party game Gang Beasts on Switch, the studio confirmed today. Players on Nintendo’s console can pick up the title this fall.

Check out an overview of Gang Beasts below:

Eastward

Eastward has finally secured a release date. The game will be available on September 16, Chucklefish and Pixpil confirmed today.

Eastward will initially launch on Switch as a timed console exclusive.

Here’s some information about Eastward plus a trailer:

Islanders: Console Edition

During today’s Indie World Showcase, Islanders: Console Edition was revealed for Switch. Not only that, but you can buy it today.

Learn more about Islanders: Console Edition with the following overview and trailer:

Tetris Effect: Connected

Today, Enhance Games announced plans to bring Tetris Effect: Connected to Switch. It’s on track for an October 8 launch.

We have the following overview and trailer for Tetris Effect: Connected:


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