Nintendo of America has highlighted the line-up of new indie games heading to the Wii U and 3DS eShop this year.
There's a wide range of unique games produced by independent studios heading to both consoles digitally this year, and Nintendo are keen to shine the spotlight on these projects in a bid to expand the indie focus on both Wii U and 3DS.
Key launches include the much anticipated retro open-world action gem, Retro City Rampage: DX on February 6th, puzzler/side-scroller Siesta Fiesta in March, plus the treasure hunting Treasurenauts in May.
The line-up for 2014 so far includes:
Nintendo eShop for Wii U | ||
Title | Publisher | Available |
Unepic | EnjoyUp Games | Now |
Knytt Underground | Ripstone | Now |
CastleStorm | Zen Studios | Now |
Ittle Dew | Ludosity AB | February/March |
Ballpoint Universe | Arachnid Games | March 18 |
Armillo | Fuzzy Wuzzy Games | March 24 |
Nihilumbra | Beautifun Games | March |
Scram Kitty and His Buddy on Rails | Dakko Dakko Ltd. | March |
Squids Odyssey | The Game Bakers | March |
Monkey Pirates | Henchmen Studio | Q1 |
Teslagrad | Rain Games | March/April |
QUBE Director’s Cut | Toxic Games | April |
Assault Android Cactus | Witch Beam Games | Q2 |
Nintendo eShop for Nintendo 3DS | ||
Title | Publisher | Available |
Jett Rocket 2 | Shinen Multimedia | Now |
EDGE | Two Tribes Publishing | Now |
Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse | WayForward Technologies | Q1 |
Which of these Wii U and 3DS indie games are you planning to download this year?