Vienna, Austria, September 28th, 2018: The critically-acclaimed platformer Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams is available now on Nintendo’s Switch entertainment system. The new “Owltimate Edition” features a ton of new and exciting content. The SRP is 29,99 € / 29,99 $ / 29,99 £. Watch the Release-Trailer: OR on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mAHL18ioPM0 The Owltimate Edtion contains the original Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams as well as all existing DLC, including Rise Of The Owlverlord. But that’s not all! Five brand-new levels and beautiful new story cutscenes between each level make this the best Giana Sisters outing ever. Also, renowned German video game music composer Chris Huelsbeck and Swedish band Machinae Supremacy have created new tracks for the game. Developed by THQ Nordic’s studio Black Forest Games, GSTDOE will be published by HandyGames, the latest family member of the THQ Nordic network. HandyGames will act as an independent publisher, focusing on small and mid-sized projects or […]
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Sinner: Sacrifice for Redemption Redeems Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One Oct. 18, 2018
Coming Soon to Discord; Steam Release Winter 2018 HONG KONG – Sept. 27, 2018 – Sinner: Sacrifice for Redemption, the boss battler from publisher Another Indie and the senior AAA veterans at developer Dark Star Game Studios, will come to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on Oct. 18. Discord users will also brave its dangers when Sinner debuts on Windows and Mac as a First on Discord launch title later this year, with a Steam release to follow. Created by a team including a former Ubisoft art director, Konami senior programmer and a Blizzard technical artist, Sinner follows Adam, a soldier with a dark past. Adam embarks on a journey for absolution, facing off against monstrous beasts to reconcile his heinous crimes. Based on the seven deadly sins, these savage spectres will reveal their personal connections with Adam as he advances his quest for atonement to a hauntingly beautiful soundtrack. Before duelling each monstrosity, Adam must […]
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Nintendo Download, Sept. 27, 2018: Pew! Pew! Pew!
In addition to video games available at retail stores, Nintendo also offers a variety of content that people can download directly to their systems. Nintendo adds new games weekly to Nintendo eShop, which offers a variety of options for the Nintendo Switch console, the Wii U console and the Nintendo 3DS family of systems. Nintendo eShop is a cash-based service that features a wide variety of content, including new and classic games, applications and demos. Users can add money to their account balances by using a credit card or purchasing a Nintendo eShop Card at a retail store and entering the code from the card. All funds from one card must be loaded in Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch, Wii U or the Nintendo 3DS family of systems, but can be used in any Nintendo eShop if the systems are linked to a single Nintendo Account. Customers in the U.S. […]
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Premier Indie Publisher Modus Games Partners with Moondrop Studios to Bring Degrees of Separation to Consoles and PC this Winter
September 26, 2018 – Walnut Creek, CA – Triple I video game publisher Modus Games today announced they will publish Degrees of Separation, the atmospheric 2D puzzle-adventure game developed by Moondrop Studios. Degrees of Separation will arrive on PlayStationÒ4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and Steam (Windows PC) in February, 2019. Using contrasting aspects of heat and cold, Degrees of Separation requires players harness their respective climates – embodied by characters Ember and Rime – in order to maneuver through the game and explore as a team. Together, the two use their respective powers to progress through a spectacular world of fantasy and adventure. The game is playable in single-player or co-op multiplayer, allowing two players to work together to traverse environmental obstacles. Ember and Rime will work toward a common goal while exploring a non-linear world that at times underscores just how very different they are. “The combination of innovative mechanics and powerful narrative is what […]
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Recent Nindie News and Updates
To help keep up with all the recent Nindie news, here are some additional updates about indie games on the way, games that recently released and fun news about the world of independent game development you might have missed. In Other Nindie News… When playing upcoming indie game Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes, launching exclusively for Nintendo Switch on Jan. 18, Grasshopper Manufacture and Suda51 recently announced that you’ll be able to wear in-game T-shirts based on games from independent developer Devolver Digital. Some of these games include Downwell, Enter the Gungeonand recent Nintendo Switch release The Messenger. The multiplayer arcade smash Killer Queen is coming to Nintendo Switch this winter as Killer Queen Black. At the recent PAX West expo in Seattle, developers Liquid Bit finally debuted the mysterious “Black Team,” a chosen group of elite players that seriously put up a fight. Royal fans who own Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove will be able to enjoy Shovel Knight: […]
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Mark of the Ninja: Remastered Launches for Nintendo Switch on Oct. 9
Get your throwing stars and smoke bombs ready! Mark of the Ninja: Remastered, a high-definition version of the original critically acclaimed action-stealth adventure, is sliding out of the shadows and onto the Nintendo Switch system on Oct. 9. Check out the newest trailer here. In addition to remastered visuals, audio, cutscenes and effects, Mark of the Ninja: Remastered includes an additional story level, a new character, additional items and even developer commentary. The game offers a true stealth experience, putting you directly in the garb of a silent ninja assassin. Mark of the Ninja: Remastered is just one of many creative indie games launching on Nintendo Switch – with more quality games coming to the system every week.
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Neko Navy – Daydream Edition for Nintendo Switch and Agartha for PC announced by Fruitbat Factory
September 22, 2018 – Fruitbat Factory is excited to announce two upcoming titles at Tokyo Game Show 2018: Neko Navy – Daydream Edition, an upgraded version of Neko Navy for Nintendo Switch™, as well as the upcoming puzzle platform Agartha for PC. Neko Navy – Daydream Edition by studio DeathMofuMofu is a delightful upgraded edition of the cat-themed shooter Neko Navy, pitting flying cats against dangerous foes such as sausages and mites. Daydream Edition features rebalanced difficulties including a harder DEATH mode, and an all-new gameplay mode, ∞ mode which contains an infinite number of challenge stages while limiting the player to 1 extra life. It is expected to release Winter 2018 in Europe, America and Japan, with support for English, Japanese, Chinese and Korean languages. And on YouTube. Shoot, evade, and detonate Bombers! Neko Navy is an exhilarating horizontal-scrolling shooter with easy controls. The game offers three difficulties that everyone from a beginner to an advanced player can […]
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BANNER SAGA TRILOGY EDITION LAUNCHES ON NINTENDO SWITCH
Award Winning Story Driven Viking RPG Series Now Available As Physical Boxed Edition BALTIMORE, MD – September 21st, 2018 – Versus Evil and Gearbox Publishing, two leading independent video game publishers, in partnership with Stoic, an independent game development company, announced the launch of the physical boxed edition of the award winning, BAFTA nominated role-playing strategy indie series on Nintendo Switch. The Banner Saga Trilogy Editionprovides Nintendo Switch players with the opportunity to own a physical version of the game and play the entire thrilling saga from start to finish. “Launching a physical edition of the Banner Saga Trilogy for the Nintendo Switch with the Gearbox team is truly awesome”. Said Steve Escalante, founder and GM of Versus Evil. “Fans of the Banner Saga franchise will be able to binge play the entire series from start to finish. This is the best time to get into one of the best Strategy franchises released in the […]
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Wired Productions Releases Details for GRIP: Combat Racing’s Fierce Multiplayer Action
Split-Screen, Tournaments, Leaderboard and More Showcased on New Multiplayer Trailer for the Upcoming Arcade Combat Racer on PlayStation®4, Xbox One, Nintendo SwitchTM and PC via Steam® Watford, England – September 19, 2018 – Wired Productions Ltd., a leading independent video games publisher, and developer Caged Element Inc. are delighted to share details on the multiplayer features for GRIP: Combat Racing – a ferociously fast, futuristic arcade combat racer – including split-screen, tournament creation and online leaderboards. Hurtling towards its November 6, 2018 release on PlayStation®4 and PlayStation®4 Pro; Microsoft® Xbox One family of devices including the Xbox One X and Windows PC; Nintendo Switch™ and Windows PC via Steam®, GRIP: Combat Racing offers players a unique competitive experience, testing their reflexes to the limit as they hurtle towards the finish line at over 767 mph. Those wishing to take their highly tuned skills into the PvP sphere can enjoy: Split-screen competitive play […]
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La-Mulana 2 Coming to Consoles, Physical Editions Planned
PLAYISM is proud to announce that the indie hit La-Mulana 2 will be coming to PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch. Furthermore, a physical version is in the works. The long-awaited sequel to La-Mulana, La-Mulana 2 follows Lumisa Kosugi as she explores the ancient ruins of La-Mulana, desperate to find the cause of the numerous recent appearances of monsters from the ruins, Lumisa discovers “other” La-Mulana: the ruins known as Eg-Lana. La-Mulana 2, which has been capturing the hearts of old and new fans alike, will be heading towards PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch in Spring 2019. LA-MULANA 2 features sprawling ancient ruins, mind-boggling mysteries, untold numbers of items, and terrible enemies woven together to form what is possibly the perfect Metroidvania-style “archaeological ruin exploration action game”. As well as releasing on consoles, physical versions of La-Mulana 2 are currently being planned. Playism: http://playism-games.com/game/108/la-mulana-2 Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/835430/LaMulana_2/
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