Nintendo Direct

New Indie World Showcase Uncorks the Bottle on More Than a Dozen Upcoming Nintendo Switch Games

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

In the latest Indie World showcase , Nintendo presented an exciting lineup of indie games that will be arriving to the Nintendo Switch family of systems in 2023 and beyond.

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  • In the latest Indie World showcase , Nintendo presented an exciting lineup of indie games that will be arriving to the Nintendo Switch family of systems in 2023 and beyond.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231114920688/en/
    Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution launches for Nintendo Switch in 2024.
  • For the latest news and updates about indie games on Nintendo Switch, follow the Indie World X account @IndieWorldNA and check out https://www.nintendo.com/us/indie-world/news/ .
  • * Any Nintendo Switch Online membership (sold separately) and Nintendo Account required for online features.

NCSOFT's New Action Battle Brawler, 'BATTLE CRUSH,' Launches Global CBT on October 23

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

PANGYO, South Korea, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NCSOFT, a global premier game developer and publisher, today announced its next title BATTLE CRUSH's global Closed Beta Test (CBT), taking place on October 23 through to 30 (UTC).

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  • Sign up now for Global CBT starting on October 23 – available in 25 countries in North America, Europe, and Southeast Asia.
  • Global launch expected in Spring 2024 – BATTLE CRUSH will offer a cross-play experience for Nintendo Switch, Steam, and mobile platforms.
  • PANGYO, South Korea, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NCSOFT, a global premier game developer and publisher, today announced its next title BATTLE CRUSH's global Closed Beta Test (CBT), taking place on October 23 through to 30 (UTC).
  • BATTLE CRUSH is a brand-new action battle brawler from NCSOFT, slated to launch globally in Spring 2024.

Cozy Sim MMO Palia Enters Closed Beta August 2; Sign Up Now at Palia.com

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Gather ‘round the campfire because Palia, the free-to-play cozy sim MMO that was recently featured on the summer Nintendo Direct, will enter PC Closed Beta on August 2, 2023.

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  • Gather ‘round the campfire because Palia, the free-to-play cozy sim MMO that was recently featured on the summer Nintendo Direct, will enter PC Closed Beta on August 2, 2023.
  • Closed Beta access will be granted to registered account holders on a rolling basis beginning August 2 before the Open Beta releases on August 10, and will maintain their account progress through Palia’s Closed Beta, Open Beta, and beyond.
  • Players that sign up now could also have the opportunity to participate in a Stress Test scheduled for July 25.
  • Languages supported at Palia’s Closed Beta release include: English, Spanish, French, Italian, and German, with additional language support planned for future updates during Palia’s Beta window.

Omega Strikers Cross-Platform 3v3 Footbrawler Ignites the Competition on Nintendo Switch, PC and Mobile on April 27

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023

Each arena also provides a lens into Omega Strikers’ overarching narrative providing new details on the Strikers, their worlds and backstories.

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  • Each arena also provides a lens into Omega Strikers’ overarching narrative providing new details on the Strikers, their worlds and backstories.
  • A Signature Style - Influenced by Odyssey’s love of anime culture, fans worldwide have embraced Omega Strikers vibrant roster of Strikers.
  • Built for Cross-Platform Competition - Omega Strikers features full cross-play and cross-progression support on Nintendo Switch, PC, mobile devices, and other planned consoles (details TBA).
  • Wishlist and pre-register Omega Strikers today by visiting the official game pages on Nintendo , Steam , App Store , and Google Play .

Nintendo Download: A First-Class Reunion

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

CRISIS CORE FINAL FANTASY VII REUNION CRISIS CORE FINAL FANTASY VII REUNION is the HD remaster version of the smash hit prequel to FINAL FANTASY VII.

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  • CRISIS CORE FINAL FANTASY VII REUNION CRISIS CORE FINAL FANTASY VII REUNION is the HD remaster version of the smash hit prequel to FINAL FANTASY VII.
  • Double Gold Point Promotion for Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pass Members Until Jan. 31, 2023, at 11:59 p.m. PT, active Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack members can get double My Nintendo Gold Points** on the purchase of eligible digital games and DLC*** in Nintendo eShop and My Nintendo Store.
  • Shop online at Nintendo.com and in Nintendo eShop on your Nintendo Switch system.
  • Also new this week in Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch:

Illumination and Nintendo Launch First Trailer for The Super Mario Bros. Movie, which will be released in 2023

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

We are thrilled to finally share the very first look at The Super Mario Bros. Movie, said Chris Meledandri, Illuminations Founder and CEO.

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  • We are thrilled to finally share the very first look at The Super Mario Bros. Movie, said Chris Meledandri, Illuminations Founder and CEO.
  • We have been working for a very long time with Chris of Illumination thinking about this question.
  • About The Super Mario Bros. Movie, the Super Mario Bros. animated film
    The Super Mario Bros. animated film, produced by Chris Meledandri of Illumination and Shigeru Miyamoto of Nintendo, will be co-financed by Universal Pictures and Nintendo, and released worldwide by Universal Pictures.
  • Illuminations soon-to-be released The Super Mario Bros. Movie will join a studio library that includes two of the top 10 animated films of all time.

Embark on a Brand-New Journey in OCTOPATH TRAVELER II, Launching February 24, 2023

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

Watch the OCTOPATH TRAVELER II announcement trailer here: https://youtu.be/XMpWElRyoxg .

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  • Watch the OCTOPATH TRAVELER II announcement trailer here: https://youtu.be/XMpWElRyoxg .
  • In OCTOPATH TRAVELER II, players will embark on an exciting journey through the brand-new world of Solistia.
  • Path Actions Players can interact with NPCs throughout the world in various ways by using actions unique to each character.
  • OCTOPATH TRAVELER II will be available to pre-order within the next 24 hours** in a Standard Digital Edition for PS5, PS4 and PC via STEAM.

Nintendo Download: Make Some Waves!

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220818005258/en/
    Wave Race 64 splashes down on Nintendo Switch for players with a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership on Aug. 19.
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    Wave Race 64 Its time to get wet and wild, because the Wave Race 64 game is sailing to the Nintendo 64 Nintendo Switch Online library!
  • Wave Race 64 splashes down on Nintendo Switch for players with a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership on Aug. 19.
  • Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch, Nintendo 3DS and Wii U
    Also new this week in Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch:

Discover the Latest Lineup of Indie Games Headed to Nintendo Switch in a New Indie World Showcase

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Wednesday, December 15, 2021

Today, in a new Indie World Showcase presentation, Nintendo and its publishing and development partners from around the world presented details about 19 of the indie games coming to the Nintendo Switch family of systems, including four titles arriving today Dungeon Munchies , Lets Play!

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  • Today, in a new Indie World Showcase presentation, Nintendo and its publishing and development partners from around the world presented details about 19 of the indie games coming to the Nintendo Switch family of systems, including four titles arriving today Dungeon Munchies , Lets Play!
  • OlliOlli World rolls onto Nintendo Switch Feb. 8, 2022, and pre-orders begin later today in Nintendo eShop!
  • Oink Games from Oink Games: A collection of board games from developer Oink Games is coming to Nintendo Switch.
  • For the latest news and updates about indie games on Nintendo Switch, follow the Indie World Twitter account @IndieWorldNA and check out https://www.nintendo.com/indie-world/news/ .

Latest Indie World Showcase Highlights More Exciting Indie Games Coming to Nintendo Switch in 2021 and Beyond

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Wednesday, August 11, 2021

This latest Indie World showcase features a diverse selection of indie games from our independent development partners all over the world, said Steve Singer, Nintendo of Americas Senior Vice President of Publisher and Developer Relations.

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  • This latest Indie World showcase features a diverse selection of indie games from our independent development partners all over the world, said Steve Singer, Nintendo of Americas Senior Vice President of Publisher and Developer Relations.
  • Nintendo Switch continues to be the ideal platform for players who want a wide variety of indie games that can be played at home or on the go.
  • Eastward launches for Nintendo Switch as a timed console exclusive on Sept. 16, with pre-orders beginning on Nintendo eShop later today.
  • For the latest news and updates about indie games on Nintendo Switch, follow the Indie World Twitter account @IndieWorldNA .