{"id":17288,"date":"2020-08-18T19:21:32","date_gmt":"2020-08-18T23:21:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/?p=17288"},"modified":"2020-08-18T20:03:10","modified_gmt":"2020-08-19T00:03:10","slug":"august-18th-nintendo-indie-world-download","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2020\/08\/august-18th-nintendo-indie-world-download\/","title":{"rendered":"August 18th Nintendo &#8216;Indie World&#8217; Download"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/nintendo_download_switch_2018_642x100.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"642\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><a class=\"gp-autolink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/takeshi-and-hiroshi-switch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Takeshi and Hiroshi<\/em><\/a><\/strong> (Oink Games Inc.) The worlds of stop-motion animation and RPGs combine in <em>Takeshi and Hiroshi<\/em>. As 14-year-old aspiring game designer Takeshi, the player\u2019s goal is to entertain their little brother Hiroshi with the latest chapter of their game. Takeshi needs to improvise: While it\u2019s his goal to let Hiroshi meet big challenges, he also wants to prevent him from losing.\u00a0<em>Takeshi and Hiroshi<\/em>\u00a0launches on Nintendo Switch later today.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MmtU4vduKtk?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"gp-autolink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/raji-an-ancient-epic-switch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Raji: An Ancient Epic<\/strong><\/em><\/a> (Nodding Heads Games \/ Super.com) This intense action-adventure game is set in ancient India and inspired by Hindu and Balinese mythology. A young girl, chosen by the gods, stands against the demonic invasion of the human realm. Her destiny: Rescue her younger brother and face the mighty demon lord. Players will experience fluid combat and parkour while mastering divine weapons. <em>Raji: An Ancient Epic<\/em>\u00a0launches later today on Nintendo Switch as a timed console exclusive.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4ioLA3UWU00?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"gp-autolink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/spiritfarer-switch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Spiritfarer<\/strong><\/em><\/a> (Thunder Lotus) As the Spiritfarer Stella, help the spirits of the deceased make their way into the afterlife by transporting them across the seas on a hand-crafted ferry. In this cozy management game featuring hand-drawn art and animations, players will befriend passengers, customize and improve their ferry and explore an imaginative world \u2013 or just go wherever the wind takes them. <em>Spiritfarer<\/em>\u00a0makes its maiden voyage on Nintendo Switch later today.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4pKJ-NuSjNE?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"gp-autolink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/a-short-hike-switch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>A Short Hike<\/strong><\/em><\/a> (Adam Robinson-Yu \/ Whippoorwill) Hike, climb and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park.\u00a0<em>A Short Hike<\/em>\u00a0is a game about players taking things at their own pace, choosing their own path and seeing where it leads them. Along the way, players will meet other hikers, discover hidden treasures and enjoy the beauty of the world.\u00a0<em>A Short Hike<\/em>\u00a0launches later today on Nintendo Switch as a timed console exclusive.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/usBVx4J4CUM?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"gp-autolink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/manifold-garden-switch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Manifold Garden<\/strong><\/em><\/a> (William Chyr Studio LLC) Set foot in a beautiful world filled with mind-bending puzzles in <em>Manifold Garden<\/em>, a game that reimagines the laws of physics. Geometry repeats infinitely in every direction, and falling down leads players back to where they started. In order to progress, players need to manipulate gravity to change their perspective and see the world in new ways.\u00a0<em>Manifold Garden<\/em>\u00a0launches on Nintendo Switch later today.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nplo-OHUzKQ?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"gp-autolink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/evergate-switch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Evergate<\/strong><\/em><\/a> (Stone Lantern Games \/ PQube Limited) <em>Evergate<\/em>\u00a0is a dream-like 2D puzzle-platformer set in the afterlife, in which players control Ki, a child-like spirit on a journey through life, death, space and time. The innovative Soulflame mechanic grants the power to slow down time, and gives players great flexibility in how they choose to navigate this beautiful yet haunting world.\u00a0<em>Evergate<\/em>\u00a0launches on Nintendo Switch later today.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5gA4Zp0Y-qE?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Nintendo eShop sales:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch,\u00a0Nintendo 3DS and Wii U\n<ul>\n<li>Great deals this week! Check out the full list of deals available this week at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/sales-and-deals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/sales-and-deals<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Takeshi and Hiroshi (Oink Games Inc.) The worlds of stop-motion animation and RPGs combine in Takeshi and Hiroshi. As 14-year-old aspiring game designer Takeshi, the player\u2019s goal is to entertain their little brother Hiroshi with the latest chapter of their game. Takeshi needs to improvise: While it\u2019s his goal to let Hiroshi meet big challenges, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17289,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1178,1530],"tags":[1918,1472],"class_list":["post-17288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-nintendo-switch","tag-indie-game","tag-nindies"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/takeshi_hiroshi.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6HXYU-4uQ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":17278,"url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2020\/08\/indie-world-showcase-set-for-tomorrow\/","url_meta":{"origin":17288,"position":0},"title":"Indie World Showcase set for tomorrow","date":"August 17, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Nintendo had announced the date for the next Indie World Showcase. 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