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Nintendo has announced it will be in official attendance at IndieCade’s annual festival this weekend, showing off a batch of Wii U and 3DS indie games the company has dubbed Nindies.”
Attendees will be able to play 15 independent games out or in development for either Wii U or 3DS. Notables include Shovel Knight, Costume Quest 2 and Swords and Soldiers II.
Additionally, Nintendo will be hosting a Nindie developer panel at 10am this Saturday, entitled Nintendo Do’s and Dont’s: A Developer-Focused Conversation,” and featuring Dajana Dimovska of KnapNok Games, Sean Velasco of Yacht Club Games and John Warner of Over the Moon Games.
The platform holder will also be participating in IndieCade Night Games, as well as holding gigantic” multiplayer tournaments for Wii U titles Sportsball and Runbow – with prizes to be given out throughout the event.
IndieCade 2014 takes place this weekend – October 9th-12th – in Culver City, California. Here’s the full list of Nintendo indies that will be on display:
Wii U
Affordable Space Adventures
The Fall
Costume Quest 2
Stealth Inc. 2
Swords & Soldiers II
Rundow
Sportsball
Chariot
Beatbuddy
Nintendo 3DS
Woah Dave!
Xeodrifter
Wii U and 3DS
Shovel Knight
Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse
