Nintendo Indie World October 2026 Showcase: All The Biggest Announcements
· gamespot.com · popularity 29/100 · 2 similar stories today · Video Games, Anime & Comics (Video Games, Graphics & Anime)
Read the original at gamespot.com →
Summary
Nintendo's new Indie World Showcase was a rapid-fire look at upcoming Switch games from a variety of third-party partners--which included several raccoon-themed games amongst the various titles. If you missed it, here's everything announced, from a Witchbrook release date to a sizzle reel of games landing early in 2027. Witchbrook https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jm7Q54YWVrI And we're off! The first trailer shown off was for the cute witch game, Witchbrook. The cozy spellcasting game releases on January 28, 2027. Winds of Viridia https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t_Ldq6eq0nQ Feel like heeding the call of adventure? Then you can check out the fantastical Winds of Viridia when it launches in early 2027--or right now, as a demo is available. Team up with your mothbug companion to unleash powerful special attacks, ride air currents, and customize your playstyle in this vibrant single-player game. City of None https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mN2d5iEv9L0 A platforming adventure game from the co-creator of Celeste, City of None is out in 2027 for Switch consoles. Sword of the Sea https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NSp6xDEK4FM The award-winning adventure game, where you ride a hover-sword over desolate plains and restore the land to life, comes to Switch 2 on October 29. Threads of Time https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SCDfgY5c_rU Inspired by RPG classics, Threads of Time lets players journey through the ages, recruit allies from multiple eras, and stop a threat to all of time. It'll land on PC and console in Summer 2027. Tenjutsu https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gGuPD4K-dR4 Fast-paced action roguelike Tenjutsu has a release window, and you can expect to bang knuckles when it launches in 2027. Dumpster Gang https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T29veBjKWas Dumpster Gang brings a team of mischievous raccoons to PC and consoles in March 2027 for some chaotic co-op fun. Super Battle Golf https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59oPNDPoDYA Sticking to the co-op theme, Super Battle Golf brings multiplayer golfing fun to Switch 2 on March 25, 2027. REPO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UM_zhmedAc4 We're still on the co-op train, because the next game you can look forward to in this genre is REPO. An online co-op horror game for up to six players, it's coming to Switch in 2027. Haunted Paws https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xr44hO6vdZY In this spooky co-op adventure, two doggos set out to rescue their owner in this cute game. It'll be available in May 2027. Kitsune: The Journey of Adashino https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6rB_l6-GI4A Billed as a 3D adventure game inspired by Japanese folklore, Kitsune follows a fox girl as she explores a mysterious island. The game has striking visuals, and it'll launch in Spring 2027 for PC and consoles. Slime Rancher 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fjrksrEn7-Y Oh yes, it's slime time! Slime Rancher 2 launches for Switch 2 in January 2027. Spirit Crossing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8PJE7G4oDgY From the makers of Cozy Grove, Spirit Crossing asks you to build a home, help spirits, and cross paths with other players. It's out soon on November 16. My Arms Are Longer Now https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VbOq8B5kCOU You've heard of the long arm of the law, but now, get ready for the much longer arm of crime. My Arms Are Longer Now is a 2D stealth-comedy game where you pilot a disgustingly long, boneless arm, and it launches March 11, 2027. Petal Runner https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87voZD9tsao&pp=0gcJCSsMAYcqIYzv Deliver packages, meet new friends, and play minigames with Petal Runner's protagonists, Cali and Kira. The cozy solarpunk game releases March 8, 2027. Raccoin: Chaos Max Edition https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i_X1If_eHuI&pp=0gcJCSsMAYcqIYzv If you're like me and you find yourself utterly enthralled by old episodes of Tipping Point on the BBC network, then you'll want to check out Raccoin when it launches for Switch 2 on November 10. A demo is also available right now. It's time for a sizzle reel! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O6SwwzG_ag0 And to cap off the short showcase, a sizzle reel set the table for more 2027 games: Tanuki Pon's Summer - November 10 Finding Polka - Spring 2027 Floor Plan: Slap Out of It! - Spring 2027 Lost and Found Co. - Early 2027 Boa Boa's Cozy Cleaning Services - October 28 Everything is Crab - January 26, 2027 HyperYuki: Snowboard Syndicate - Early 2027
Found in: GameSpot. Rating basis: 2 other outlets; outlet tier 2 (unlisted); 1 feeds; feed position 8.