
Cadence of Hyrule takes the familiar rhythm gameplay from Crypt of the NecroDancer, but this time Cadence finds herself in the land of Hyrule, assisted by Nintendo's Link and Zelda. The latter is an exciting game in its own right, but it's also notable that a western developer will be taking the reins on a Zelda-themed game like this.īy clicking 'enter', you agree to GameSpot'sīrace Yourself Games is making this spin-off follow-up to its 2015 indie hit. (We've subsequently learned that Microsoft was apparently the driving force behind making this release happen.) The stream was capped off with another out-of-nowhere announcement, as Nintendo announced that a Zelda-themed successor to Crypt of the NecroDancer called Cadence of Hyrule is in development. One of those big surprises came right at the start of the stream: Cuphead, previously an Xbox One and PC exclusive, is headed to Switch, where it'll even boast Xbox Live support following a post-launch update. Maybe best of all, it also released a few new games that you can download right now. During it, Nintendo revealed some new games-including some surprise ones-and further detailed others we already knew about. Wednesday was home to the Nindies Spring Showcase, a Direct-style video stream that ran for 30 minutes and focused exclusively on indie games. It's been a good week for Nintendo Switch fans looking for something new.
