KnifeBoy in the works for Switch

KnifeBoy is coming to Switch, developer Karl Fredriksson announced during the Kinda Funny Games Showcase.

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

KnifeBoy is a 2D Metroidvania game heavily inspired by Guacamelee, Axiom Verge and Dark Souls, spiced with some Light-RPG goodness and humor, set in an “Early Age Steampunk-Universe” with an unique graphical design.
KnifeBoy returns from hell to get revenge on the person who put him there in the first place.

Features:
Unique art
Day & Night cycle
8 levels + “open world” + hidden levels
Challenge arena “Slaughter Halls”
Boss battles
Collectibles
Conspiracy-Monster-Hunter-ish SideQuests
Diverse cast of enemies