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VIEW NINTENDO INDIE WORLD DIRECT TODAY

Apr 17, 2024 8:55 AM

The gaming community is buzzing with anticipation as Nintendo sets the stage for its Indie World Direct scheduled for April 17, 2024. Gamers can expect a 20-minute showcase filled with exciting announcements and updates about upcoming indie games on the Nintendo Switch. There's widespread speculation on whether the event will feature the much-anticipated Hollow Knight: Silksong, especially after its recent rating by the Australian board hinted at a potential release date announcement. The last Indie World presentation revealed several notable games, including Outer Wilds and A Highland Song, increasing expectations for this year's lineup. Fans can tune in to Nintendo's YouTube channel to catch the live event and hope for a surprise reveal during the 'one more announcement' segment that traditionally ends these showcases.

When can I watch the Nintendo Indie World Direct, and will Hollow Knight: Silksong be announced?

You can watch the Nintendo Indie World Direct on April 17 at 3pm BST/ 4pm CEST/ 7am PT/ 10am ET on Nintendo's YouTube channel. Although nothing is confirmed, there is a possibility Hollow Knight: Silksong could be announced given its recent classification in Australia.

Hollow Knight, the predecessor to Hollow Knight: Silksong, is a critically acclaimed action-adventure game developed by indie studio Team Cherry and originally released in 2017. Its sequel, Silksong, is one of the most anticipated indie games, with fans eagerly awaiting any news regarding its release. The first game is known for its challenging gameplay, beautifully crafted world, and intricate storytelling, setting high expectations for the forthcoming sequel.



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N3rdo N3rdo commented on: 2024-04-17 09:12:02
The Nintendo Indie World Direct on April 17 is going to be a must-watch for indie game fans, and the possibility of a Hollow Knight: Silksong announcement has everyone on the edge of their seats. With the track record of great games in previous showcases, this event is definitely one to mark in the calendar.
Sephiroth Sephiroth commented on: 2024-04-17 09:06:03
The Nintendo Indie World Direct is always a treat for indie game enthusiasts, and the anticipation surrounding potential announcements, including the possibility of Hollow Knight: Silksong, is palpable. With recent teasers and the tradition of surprise reveals, it's a time for fans to be on the edge of their seats and ready to hit that 'play' button on April 17.
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