Nintendo has announced a new live stream focused on independent game news.
The latest Indie World showcase will take place on Thursday, August 7 at 6am PT / 9pm ET / 2pm BST / 3pm CEST and feature about 15 minutes of information on indie games coming toSwitchandSwitch 2.
The presentation will be viewable onNintendo‘s YouTube channel, and via the video embedded at the top of this page.
A 25-minuteNintendo Direct Partner Showcasewas held last week, featuring upcoming third-party Switch and Switch 2 games.
Highlights included the announcement of a new Monster Hunter Stories game fromCapcomand a newOctopath Travelergame fromSquare Enix.
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflectionwill be released for Switch 2 next year. Before then,Octopath Traveler 0will hit Switch and Switch 2 this December.
Square Enix also announcedThe Adventure of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, a new HD-2D RPG for Switch 2.
AndSegaconfirmed plans to bringYakuza Kiwami and Yakuza Kiwami 2to Switch 2 in November.
Switch 2 sold more than 6 million unitsin its first seven weeks on sale, Nintendo announced last week.
The sales figure marks a console launch record. In comparison,PS5shipped (not sold) 3.4 million units in its first four weeks on sale, and 4.5 million in its first seven weeks, thoughSony’s console suffered from significant stock shortages.
