Nindies

Lite_Agent 1 March 2017 Japan

Japan: Top 10 for the Nintendo eShop (February 20 – 26, 2017)

In Japan, on the Nintendo eShop, Monster Hunter XX is still the best-seller on Nintendo 3DS, , while on Wii U, Minecraft: Wii U Edition is back at the top.

Lite_Agent 1 March 2017 Fe, Flipping Death, Zoink Games, Zombie Vikings

Zoink Games reveal Flipping Death for the Nintendo Switch, Zombie Vikings confirmed

Today, Zoink Games revealed Flipping Death for the Nintendo Switch, and confirmed that Zombie Vikings was indeed coming to Nintendo’s new console, too!

Lite_Agent 28 February 2017 Blaster Master Zero, Inti Creates, Sunsoft

Blaster Master Zero (Switch, 3DS) releasing next week in Europe and North America

Bad news: Blaster Master Zero will not be a launch title for the Nintendo Switch in Europe and North America. Good news: it’s coming next week instead!

Lite_Agent 28 February 2017 Choice Provisions, Runner3, Space Dave!

Runner3 to be released on the Nintendo Switch this Fall, Space Dave also coming later this year

Today, Choice Provisions announced that Runner3 was coming to the Nintendo Switch this Fall, along with Space Dave (later this year)!

Lite_Agent 28 February 2017 Dandara, GoNNER, Kingdom: Two Crowns, Noio, Raw Fury

Raw Fury: GoNNER, Dandara, and Kingdom: Two Crowns coming to the Nintendo Switch

During today’s Nintendo Switch Nindie Showcase, Raw Fury confirmed two Nintendo Switch games (GoNNER, Kingdom), and announced a third one: Dandara!

Lite_Agent 28 February 2017 Ghost Town Games, Mouldy Toof Studios, Overcooked: Special Edition, Playtonic Games, Team17, The Escapists 2, Yooka-Laylee

Team 17: Yooka-Laylee reconfirmed, Overcooked and The Escapists 2 announced for the Nintendo Switch

During the Nintendo Switch Nindie Showcase, Team17 reconfirmed Yooka-Laylee for the Nintendo Switch, and announced Overcooked + The Escapists 2!

Lite_Agent 28 February 2017 Image & Form, SteamWorld Dig 2, The Engine Room

SteamWorld Dig 2 announced for the Nintendo Switch, out this Summer

Were you dreaming of a sequel to the cult-classic SteamWorld Dig on Nintendo 3DS? Well, you’re getting SteamWorld Dig 2 on the Nintendo Switch!

Lite_Agent 28 February 2017 Game Developers Conference, Game Developers Conference 2017

Nintendo Switch Nindies Showcase: recordings

Update: presentation is now over. Check out the recordings inside!
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Today, Nintendo will livestream the Nintendo Switch Nindies Showcase presentation: check out this post for the time and livestream links!

Lite_Agent 28 February 2017 2Dream, Ghost Blade HD, Hucast Games, Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment, Yacht Club Games

Indie news (Feb. 28): Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment / Ghost Blade HD

Today’s Daily and Indie news: web manual for Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment, and launch trailer for Ghost Blade HD on Wii U!

Lite_Agent 27 February 2017 4J Studios, Animal Crossing: New Leaf - Welcome amiibo, Atooi, Capcom, FDG Entertainment, Gyakuten Kenji 2, Jools Watsham, Microsoft, Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition, Minecraft: Wii U Edition, Mojang Studios, Monolith Soft., Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom, Nobuo Uematsu, Shovel Knight, Xenoblade Chronicles, Yacht Club Games, Yoko Shimomura

Daily and Indie news (Feb. 27): Shovel Knight symphony / Minecraft

Today’s Daily Briefs (Round 2!): a Shovel Knight medley at an orchestra concert next month in Japan, Minecraft sells over 122 million units, latest trailer for Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo, Q&A for Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom, and latest episode of the Jools Watsham’s weekly show!

Lite_Agent 27 February 2017 Engine Software, RIVE: Ultimate Edition, Two Tribes

RIVE: Nintendo Switch version confirmed, will feature exclusive expansion

It’s official: the Wii U version of RIVE is dead. And it’s also official: the Nintendo Switch is indeed getting the game, with an exclusive expansion!

Lite_Agent 27 February 2017 Flyhigh Works, Rayark, VOEZ

VOEZ: details (controls, no TV mode, languages), teaser video, and screens

Today, Flyhigh Works shared some details and screenshots for VOEZ, and revealed/confirmed the game would not be playable on TV Mode. Also: teaser trailer!

Lite_Agent 27 February 2017 Bandai-Namco, Bomberman TV, Capcom, Circle Ent., Intense, Konami, Mega Man 4, Megami Meguri, Nintendo NY, Parascientific Escape: Gear Detective, Pro Yakyuu Famista Climax, Super Bomberman R, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

Daily Briefs (Feb. 27): Super Bomberman R / Parascientific Escape / Zelda: Breath of the Wild

Today’s Daily Briefs: livestream recording for Super Bomberman R, Parascientific Escape: Gear Detective releasing this week in Europe, demo stations for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild at the Nintendo NY Store, TV commercial for Pro Yakyuu Famista Climax, collaboration costume for Megami Meguri, and latest Tool Assisted Speedrun video!

Lite_Agent 26 February 2017 Choice Provisions, David Wise, Dotemu, Grant Kirkhope, Lizardcube, Playtonic Games, Runner3, Steve Burke, Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap, Yooka-Laylee

Indie news (Feb. 26): Runner3 / Yooka-Laylee / Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap

Today’s indie news: latest devblog post for Runner3, soundtrack release for Yooka-Laylee, and trailer + footage for Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap nad its “Retro” feature!

Lite_Agent 25 February 2017 Bandai, Capcom, Game Freak, Mechanic Arms, Mini Sports Collection, Monster Hunter Stories, Pokémon Center Online, Pokémon Diamond and Pearl, Pokémon Sun and Moon, Rainy Frog, The Legend of Zelda, The Pokémon Company

Daily Briefs (Feb. 25): Monster Hunter Stories (Zelda collab.) / Mini Sports Collection

Today’s Daily Briefs: re-run of the second wave of The Legend of Zelda collaboration content for Monster Hunter Stories, Mini Sports Collection coming to Europe and North America, some minor Pokémon news, and latest Tool Assisted Speedrun video!

Lite_Agent 24 February 2017 FAST RMX, Shin'en Multimedia

FAST RMX: additional details (controls, improvements, more), pricing revealed

In an interview with Nintendo Life, Manfred Linzer shared some more details about FAST RMX: improvements, controls, and… pricing!

Lite_Agent 24 February 2017 Arc System Works, Blaster Master Zero, Flyhigh Works, Frontier Days: Founding Pioneers, Inti Creates, Metal Slug 3, Othello, Shock Troopers, Snipperclips – Cut it out together, The King of Fighters 98, VOEZ, WakuWaku 7, World Heroes Perfect