Silksongmight finally take center stage during the upcomingNintendo Indie World, confirmed forthis Thursday, August 7, with announcements focused onNintendo SwitchandNintendo Switch 2.
The Next Nintendo Indie World Takes Place
We’re still feeling the impact of thePartner Showcase from July 31, which revealed a lineup of exciting third-party releases.
While many of those titles were highly anticipated, a good number of them are still without a release date. Hopefully, this week’s event won’t follow that same pattern.

Now, it’s time to shine the spotlight on indie games, with abrand-new Indie Worldalready locked in with a day, time, and runtime. Here’s everything you need to know:
That also confirms the recent rumors, despite how close it comes to the last Partner Showcase.

Will Silksong Finally Get a Release Date?
The event will lastaround 15 minutes, focused entirely onnew updates and announcements for indie gamescoming toNintendo SwitchandNintendo Switch 2.
You’ll be able to watch the event live viaNintendo Direct’s official stream, as well as onNintendo’s YouTube channel.

When it comes to games, there’s one name at the top of everyone’s list:Silksong. And with a bit of luck, we might finally get arelease date reveal.
Fans are already feeling the wait, but with a holiday release expected, this showcase could be theperfect momentto confirm when it’s arriving.

Japan’s Indie World Could Have Surprises Too
After its early access phase,Hades 2is also expected to launch as atimed exclusive for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, making it anothermust-watchtitle during the event.
We should also keep an eye on theJapanese Indie World, which may includedifferent or additional games, possibly even withunique timing or content.
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Exactly a year ago, an Indie World presentation focused exclusively on Switch titles, since its successor hadn’t yet been officially revealed. Games likeGoat Simulator 3,Neva, andTetris Foreverwere some of the highlights back then.