
It’s a tactical RPG, borrowing from and heavily inspired by Norse mythology. For many Switch gamers, though, the news of The Banner Saga trilogy coming was surely the biggest deal here.įor the uninitiated, The Banner Saga series started with the titular game, which released on PC and mobile in 2014 (before being ported to Xbox One and PS4 in 2016). It was an eclectic, interesting showing, with curiosities like West of Loathing ( "a Wild West-themed RPG full of stickmen cowboys," as Nintendo Life put it), Light Fall and Garage being revealed. reveals, indie devs are also crucial to the system’s continued success. While there were no major internet-imploding Super Smash Bros.

The Nindies event showcased upcoming titles from indie developers, and if you missed out, you can catch up here. The Banner Saga, its sequel The Banner Saga 2 and the upcoming third game are all on their way to the hybrid handheld.Įarlier today, Nintendo held their anticipated Direct-lite presentation.
