A few days ago, Yacht Club teased imminent news for Shovel Knight. That has culminated in a first look at Shovel Knight Showdown, the game’s upcoming multiplayer expansion.
Here’s some footage:
Inti Creates has set a release date for Dragon Marked for Death. The game will launch via the Switch eShop on December 13, the developer has announced.
A highlight reel from today’s Nindies Showcase announced even more indie titles for Switch. Bastion, Transistor, Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP will all be released on the eShop. Releases are planned for September 13, November, and October respectively.
Subset Games has revealed that Into the Breach is coming to Switch. Better yet, it’ll be available today.
Here’s some information:
The remnants of human civilization are threatened by gigantic creatures breeding beneath the earth. You must control powerful mechs from the future to hold off this alien threat. Each attempt to save the world presents a new randomly generated challenge in this turn-based strategy game from the makers of FTL.
Key Features:
Defend the Cities: Civilian buildings power your mechs. Defend them from the Vek and watch your fire!
Perfect Your Strategy: All enemy attacks are telegraphed in minimalistic, turn-based combat. Analyze your opponent’s attack and come up with the perfect counter every turn.
Build the Ultimate Mech: Find powerful new weapons and unique pilots as you battle the Vek infestation across Corporate-Nation islands.
Another Chance: Failure is not an option. When you are defeated, send help back through time to save another timeline!
Butterscotch Shenanigans announced today that it’s bringing LevelHead to Switch.
Here’s some information:
LISTEN AHHHP, INTERN. The Bureau of Shipping has a bunch of baby artificial intelligences (or B.A.I’s) runnin’ around, and someone’s gotta teach them the ROPES. That someone is YOU. You’ve been assigned your very own B.A.I. called GR-18. You’ll need to work that little robo through training, then build and share obstacle courses with the other Levelheads so we can start dispatching these A.I. across the galaxy!
Welcome to the Levelhead division!
>> FEATURES
+ Responsive, joyful platforming – Take control of GR-18, a delivery robot in-training, as you run, jump, and blast your way across a single player campaign and an endless supply of player-generated levels.
+ Effortless, dynamic level building – Hop into the Workshop to create your own levels with more than 60 elements including enemies, hazards, paths, switches, secrets, power-ups, and even alternate game modes.
+ Couch Co-op Creativity – Levelhead lets you play with up to 4 friends on the same couch for some downright hilarious entertainment. And if you want to really reach for those relationship goals, hop into the Workshop with friends and build levels with everyone at once.
+ Build a following, play the world – Publish your Workshop levels to the Levelhub for the world to enjoy, and then fill up your own personalized feed by following creators whose content you love. With robust search and subscription, the Levelhub makes amassing a following and playing quality content from around the world a breeze.
Bullet Age, a co-op action game with a mix of sword and gun combat, is coming to Switch. HD Rumble will be supported. It’ll be a console exclusive when it launches in November.
Samurai Gunn is getting a sequel. Announced during today’s Nindies Showcase, the action title is slated for early 2019.
Today’s Nindies Showcase has provided updates on two upcoming Switch titles. Zarvot is coming in October, with Neko’s Night Market following in early 2019. Both will be appearing on Switch first.
