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August 2025 Indie World Showcase official recap announcement

Nintendo has come published an official recap announcement for the August 2025 Indie World Showcase. 

Tons of games were shown for both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch. There were a mix of brand new announcements, shadowdrops, and more.

Here’s the full August 2025 Indie World Showcase official recap announcement from Nintendo:

The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows:

Undusted: Letters from the Past

Undusted: Letters from the Past is in development for Nintendo Switch, Toge Productions and 5minlab Corp just announced. The title is planned for October – we’ll pass along the exact date once it’s available.

According to the description, Undusted: Letters from the Past “is a casual game in which you clean and restore dirty items.” It’s set against the background of a woman who returns to her childhood home after her mother’s passing.

Here’s some additional information:

Tiny Bookshop

Skystone Games, 2P Games, and Neoludic Games made it known that they’re bringing Tiny Bookshop to Nintendo Switch. Better yet, the title is out now.

Tiny Bookshop is a cozy narrative management game. Players will stock a small bookshop with different books and items, set up shop in scenic locations, and run a second-hand bookshop while getting to know the locals.

If you’re interested in learning more, read the following description:

Strange Antiquities

Today, Iceberg Interactive and Bad Viking provided the news that Strange Antiquities is slated for Nintendo Switch. We have a release date of September 17, 2025.

Strange Antiquities is a standalone sequel to the award-winning game Strange Horticulture. In the new game, you’ll become the custodian of a store dealing in occult antiquities.

For further details, read the following overview:

The Exit 8 Switch 2

A new Nintendo Switch 2 Edition is planned for The Exit 8, it’s just been announced. It’s hitting the console on August 29, 2025.

The Exit 8, a walking simulator, previously came to Nintendo Switch. To celebrate the new movie, the game will include new anomalies. Frame rate and resolution improvements will also be available on Nintendo Switch 2.

Catch up on everything you need to know in the following overview:

Caves of Qud

Caves of Qud is in the works for Nintendo Switch, Kitfox Games and Freehold Games announced today. Those interested in the title can expect a Q4 2025 launch.

Caves of Qud is officially described as “a science fantasy roguelike epic steeped in retrofuturism, deep simulation, and swathes of sentient plants.” Players will chisel through thousands of years of civilizations while attempting to survive a simulated world of sentient plants, mutant kindred, and retrofuturist cataclysm.

OPUS Prism Peak

OPUS: Prism Peak provided an update for Nintendo fans today, as versions for both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch are happening. The title will be out this fall.

OPUS: Prism Peak is a narrative-driven adventure game. Players will take on the role of a weary photographer who finds himself caught outside of reality, and will need to use an old camera to explore an ethereal realm as they attempt to head back home.

Further information can be found in the following overview:

Go-Go Town

Cult Games, along with Prideful Sloth, have shared the news that Go-Go Town is coming to Nintendo Switch. A release is planned for 2026.

Go-Go Town features city building that “seamlessly scales deep expansion and automation, with chaotic humor that makes every day in office feel like a joy.” The Nintendo Switch version will contain all the core features of the PC edition

Here’s some additional information:

After waiting for a few years, Demonschool now has a release date. It was just announced that the school-life tactics RPG is due out on September 3, 2025.

Demonschool, which has hints of Persona, Shin Megami Tensei, and Italian horror cinema, was originally announced in 2022. While it was originally planned for 2023, it obviously didn’t launch that year.

If you’re interested in learning more about the game, read the following overview:


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