Nintendo issued a PR that the summer is not over yet. On the way from their Nindies program, developers are creating content for both the Nintendo Wii U and Nintendo 3DS. New games will be launching every week in September, and will have a nice ten percent discount during the first week! This is part of the Summer Jam promotion. Here are the highlighted games for September, then see the table below for other games to release in the Fall and Winter of this year!
Sept. 1
Axiom Verge from Thomas Happ Games – In this retro-style action-platform-exploration game, use the Wii U GamePad as your map, a way to easily swap between weapons or for Off-TV Play. A failed scientist dies in an accident, only to awaken in a mysterious, alien world. Where is he? How did he get here? And why do the fundamental laws of reality appear broken? Life. Afterlife. Real. Virtual. Dream. Nightmare. It’s a thin line. It’s Axiom Verge. Available on Wii U.
Sept. 8
Jotun: Valhalla Edition from Thunder Lotus Games – Jotun is a hand-drawn action-exploration game set in Norse mythology. In Jotun, you play Thora, a Norse warrior who died an inglorious death and must prove herself to the Gods to enter Valhalla.Jotun: Valhalla Edition features Valhalla Mode, a boss rush mode with even fiercer versions of the already challenging jotun. Exclusive to the Wii U version, the map is always displayed on the GamePad and God Powers can be activated using the touch screen. The game launches on Wii U first, and its GamePad features make this the definitive version. Impress the Gods!
Sept. 15
Noitu Love: Devolution from MP2 Games – The year is 2288. The city is protected by an organization called “The Peacekeepers League” and everything is swell except that it’s under attack by a robot army lead by professor Darnacus Damnation! Or is it… ? Available on both Wii U and Nintendo 3DS with intuitive, touch-screen controlled gameplay.
Sept. 22
Severed from Drinkbox Studios – Take control of a one-armed warrior named Sasha, who wields a living sword on her journey through a nightmare world in search of her family. Available on Wii U. Features include: Cross-Buy between Wii U and Nintendo 3DS, Wii U Off-TV Play, in-game Achievements, HD graphical optimizations.
Sept. 30
Azure Striker GUNVOLT 2 from INTI CREATES – Azure Striker GUNVOLT 2 is a 2D action-platforming game in the style of the Japanese classics of yesteryear. The great controls, crisp graphics, unique play mechanics and epic boss battles from the first installment are all here, along with a host of new features. Available exclusively on Nintendo 3DS.
Wii U
Available
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Game
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Developer
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Sept. 1
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Axiom Verge
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Thomas Happ Games
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Sept. 8
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Jotun: Valhalla Edition
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Thunder Lotus Games
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Sept. 15
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Noitu Love: Devolution
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MP2 Games
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Sept. 22
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Severed
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Drinkbox Studios
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Sept. 30
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SteamWorld Heist
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Image & Form
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September
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FAST Racing Neo – Neo Future Pack
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Shin’en
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September
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Zarvot
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SnowHydra Games
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September
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DubWars
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WOBBL3 Entertainment
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October
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Ectoplaza
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Syndicate Atomic
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October
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Soul Axiom
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Wales Interactive
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October
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Antipole DX
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Saturnine Games
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October
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Rocket Fist
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DanielSnd
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October
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Shantae Half-Genie Hero
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WayForward/XSEED
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December
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forma.8
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MixedBag
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December
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Hollow Knight
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Team Cherry
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December
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Stardew Valley
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Chucklefish Games
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Q1
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World to the West
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Rain Games
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Available
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Game
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Developer
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Sept. 15
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Noitu Love: Devolution
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MP2 Games
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Summer
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Gurumin: A Monstrous Adventure
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Mastiff
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Sept. 29
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Azure Striker GUNVOLT 2
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INTI CREATES
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October
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Antipole DX
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Saturnine Games
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October
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Punch Club
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tiny Build Games
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December
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forma.8
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MixedBag
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Fall
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Severed
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Drinkbox Studios
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Q4
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Runbow Pocket
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13AM Games
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