Nintendo is making the most of the last few months it has left before the inevitable presentation of the successor to the Nintendo Switch. As planned, the Japanese company has issued this afternoon a new edition of its Nintendo Direct news program, a video in which dozens of games that will arrive on its already veteran hybrid console over the next few months have been seen.
The games indie and the “retro” compilations have been practically the only protagonists during the forty minutes that the program lasted. Below, we select the five ads that have surprised us the most.
Neva will go on sale on October 15
The new game from the Catalan developer Nomada Studios, the creators of the acclaimed Greyalready has a release date. The expected Snow It will go on sale next October 15. It will do so for Nintendo Switch, but also for PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series. The three heads of the project, Roger Mendoza, Conrad Roset and Adrián Cuevas, have presented the latest trailer and have announced the expected date.
Morsels, a hypnotic “indie”
One of the surprises of the presentation was this action game with a “roguelike” structure published by Annapurna Interactive. In it, players must put themselves in the shoes of a mouse who will face some evil cats in a grimy yet charming world. Its careful aesthetics pixel art It will be one of its hallmarks.
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Tetris Forever, a party for 40 years
Another of the new Nintendo Direct announcements. Tetris Forever It will be a compilation that will bring together fifteen versions of the iconic puzzle created by the Russian Alexey Pajitnov. The game will be published in 2024, coinciding with the fortieth anniversary of the Tetrisand has the American team of Digital Eclipse behind it, a guarantee that it will be a very careful compilation with good extras.
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Castlevania Dominus Collection
In a Nintendo Direct that has been dominated by the return of several classic titles, this new compilation of Castlevania It has been one of the most prominent announcements. This reissue – the third that the Konami franchise has received in recent years – includes all three Castlevania installments for Nintendo DS. Being games that are very difficult to obtain in their original format, “retro” enthusiasts will surely appreciate the opportunity that this title offers them. It is available today on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox and PC.
Yakuza Kiwami will have a Switch version
The popular franchise Yakuza had been resisting appearing on the Nintendo console for years, a situation that will end with this new version of Yakuza Kiwami. This is an update of the first installment of the series that was originally released in 2016 for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4. With this announcement, Switch users will finally be able to explore the streets of the Japanese neighborhood of Kamurocho on their console.
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