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This week’s North American Nintendo Downloads are as follows:

Switch Retail

LEGO Worlds – $39.99 (available Tuesday)
R.B.I. Baseball 17 – $29.99 (available Tuesday)

Switch Download

ACA NeoGeo Zed Blade – $7.99
Azure Striker Gunvolt: Striker Pack – $39.99
League of Evil – $7.99

Yesterday, we learned that Worms W.M.D. is coming to Switch. However, we didn’t have much in the way of details.

Team17 has followed up today with an official announcement. This is the same Worms experience you know and love, but with some extras on Switch. Confirmed details include a new “Space” theme, new “Mushroom” and “Tree House” themes, new customization options, and support for single Joy-Con play, local wireless multiplayer, and local / online multiplayer.

Continue on below for the full announcement as well as the first Switch trailer.

Fire Emblem Heroes has been around for about half a year, and the game is starting up its Choose Your Legends bonus banner tomorrow. With that in mind, Polygon spoke with Intelligent Systems director Kouhei Maeda and Nintendo director Shingo Matsushita about the mobile game. Topics include some of the risque art created for Fire Emblem Heroes, overpowered teams, caution over power creep, and player frustration with colorless units.

Read Maeda and Matsushita comments about these points below. You can find the full interview on Polygon here.

Suda51 and Grasshopper’s mystery Travis Touchdown game for Switch finally has a name. Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes will launch for the console next year, as was announced during today’s Nindies Showcase.

Here’s the first trailer:

Shovel Knight: King of Cards will be available in early 2018, Nintendo and Yacht Club Games revealed during today’s indie presentation. This will be the final expansion for Shovel Knight.

Super Meat Boy Forever is coming to Switch, Team Meat announced during today’s Nindies Summer Showcase presentation. It’ll launch in Spring 2018.

Here’s a trailer:

The Nindies Summer Showcase 2017 will be kicking off in just a short while. Nintendo will begin the broadcast in an hour from now, at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET / 6 PM in the UK / 7 PM in Europe. You can watch the stream as it happens below.

Today’s presentation will highlight multiple indie games for Switch. Other than that, we don’t have much to go on. We should be finding out what today’s event has in store very soon.

More:

Gear.Club Unlimited will be available for Switch on December 1, Microids and Eden Games announced today.

Microids promises “an authentic racing car universe” for Switch owners with with Gear.Club Unlimited. You’ll be able to “approach the most incredible rides currently on the market, vibrate to the sound of high power engines to live a driving experience second to none in the most beautiful cars in the world.”

Microids also confirmed the first sixteen super cars included in Gear.Club Unlimited. They are as follows:


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