Nintendo Switch Indie World Showcase May 2022: Everything Announced
Nintendo has shared with its fans another edition of its Indie World Showcase and has once again provided a glimpse into the future of indie games on the Switch. In this roughly 20-minute show, Nintendo shared updates on previously announced games and revealed plenty of new ones to keep an eye on.
From a “crustacean-themed Soulslike” in Another Crab’s Treasure to a rhythm-based dungeon crawler in Soundfall to the adorable world of Ooblets, there was a wide range of genres on display in the 15 games that were featured in this latest Indie World Showcase. To ensure you don’t miss a thing, we’ve gathered all the announcements and trailers below so you can hopefully find your next favorite indie game.
Ooblets released in Early Access on Xbox and PC in July 2020, and Switch owners will soon get to visit its adorable world when it is released on the platform in Summer 2022. Alongside growing and training creatures called Ooblets, players will also have to help Badgetown grow and prosper. Much like Animal Crossing, Ooblets gives players the freedom of customization, crafting, making friends with your neighbors, and much more. Oh, and you can participate in “epic dance battles” and who doesn’t want that?
Bantora: Lost Haven is an “interplanetary action-RPG” that aims to mix the best parts of a hack-and-slash game with that of a twin-stick shooter. As the 16-year-old girl Avril, players will need to use her powers to save her home planet after a catastrophic event changed everything.
This story-driven adventure will be released on Switch in Fall 2022.
Nama Takahashi prototyped ElecHead as part of a school contest, and Switch owners will soon get a chance to try it out for themselves when it launches in Summer 2022. As a small robot
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