Published on: November 13, 2023
Nintendo of America has officially announced the return of its highly anticipated Indie World Showcase, bringing fresh attention to upcoming indie releases for the Nintendo Switch.
Set to air on November 14, 2023, at 9:00 a.m.
Pacific Time, the livestream event promises approximately 20 minutes of news, updates, and announcements centered on indie games destined for the popular hybrid platform.
The announcement was made via Nintendo of America's Twitter account, confirming the date, time, and focus of the showcase.
According to the official statement, viewers can look forward to 'roughly 20 minutes of new announcements and updates on indie games coming to Nintendo Switch.' As with prior Indie World events, the showcase is expected to feature updates on previously announced titles as well as unveil new projects from independent developers, all vying for a spot on the Nintendo Switch eShop.
The Indie World Showcase series has garnered a reputation among the Nintendo community for highlighting innovative and experimental games from independent studios around the globe.
Previous events have seen the debut of critically acclaimed titles and surprise game launches, with Nintendo consistently using this platform to emphasize its commitment to supporting indie developers on the Switch.
Nintendo's consistent success in the indie space is reflected by the robust catalog available on the Nintendo eShop.
Since its launch, the Nintendo Switch has become a go-to destination for indie hits, with games like 'Hades,' 'Celeste,' and 'Hollow Knight' achieving both critical acclaim and substantial downloads on the platform.
Events like Indie World help to further solidify that relationship, giving creators an opportunity to reach a global audience alongside the excitement of live announcements.
Fans can stream the November 14 Indie World Showcase live through the official Indie World website or Nintendo's YouTube channel.
Nintendo of America encourages fans to tune in for a closer look at what's next for indie games on the Nintendo Switch.
As the company wraps up the year, this event is expected to provide a final spotlight for indie developers and their upcoming releases entering the holiday season.
Stay tuned for ongoing coverage and detailed summaries following the Indie World Showcase, as Nintendo continues to deliver fresh content and experiences to Switch players worldwide.
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