This morning, Nintendo held its latest Indie World Direct showcase which shows off several indie games coming to the Switch in the coming months. While obviously targeted at Switch owners, several of the mentioned games and DLC are also coming to Xbox and PC relatively soon. For instance, the highly acclaimed Cult of the Lamb is getting some extensive content in a free update.
Here’s every game from the Nintendo Indie World Direct showcase that Xbox and PC fans have to look forward to.
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Cult of the Lamb Relics of the Old Faith
On on Apr. 24, 2023, the critically acclaimed Cult of the Lamb is getting a free update on Steam, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S. With it, players can experience a new post-game story, additional quests, revamped bosses, more cult management options, and much more. There will even be a photo mode and brand-new challenges like optional Permadeath or Boss Rush runs.
Oxenfree 2: Lost Signals
Night School Studio is back with its second entry in the Oxenfree series. The story begins five years after the events of the first game and once more has players taking on the role of Riley. Strange signals are once more broadcasting in her hometown and it’s up to the player to determine the supernatural causes behind it. As with the original game, your decisions have consequences.
It’s coming to PC and Mac via Steam, Switch, PS4, PS5, and Netflix on Jul. 6, 2023.
Blasphemous 2
We learned that the popular Blasphemous Metroidvania is getting a sequel! This new story follows after the events of the first game’s Wounds of Eventide DLC. Players once more take on the role of The Penitent One as they struggle and fight to defeat challenging enemies while exploring a dangerous new land.
It’s coming to Xbox Series X|S, Stea, PS5, and Switch in late Summer 2023.
Chants of Sennaar
Developed by Rundisc and published by Focus Entertainment, this action-adventure puzzle platformer shows off strong stylized visuals and begs players to solve a mystery. The story is inspired by the myth of Babel and revolves around a traveler who attempts to unite people who cannot communicate with each other. Observe others, pick up on ancient languages, and use that knowledge to progress further.
It’s coming to Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam on Sep. 5, 2023.
Teslagrad Remastered
Rain Games developed and published its side-scrolling puzzle-platformer back in 2013, but now it’s getting a remastered version across all major platforms. Players step into the shoes of a young man who must protect the Kingdom of Elektropia from its own tyrant ruler. To do that, you’ll solve puzzles using electromagnetism, uncover secrets, and learn more about the world around you.
Teslagrad Remastered is currently available for Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PC, PS4, PS5, and Switch.
Teslagrad 2
In this sequel, players take on the role of Lumina, a young woman who is stranded in Wyrmheim after her airship crashes. In order to survive in the hostile land that she finds herself in, she must employ all of her Teslamancer skills and fight off Viking foes. There are plenty of secrets to discover along the way as well as challenging puzzles to solve.
It’s currently available on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PC, PS4, PS5, and Switch.
Crash Team Rumble
PlateUp!
Bomb Rush Cyberfunk
My Time at Sandrock
Excitement across gaming platforms
While many games were only revealed during the Nintendo Indie Direct, all of the ones listed here will be coming to either PC and/or Xbox in the coming months. There’s a lot of excitement in store spanning several different genres on various gaming platforms.
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