Eastward, an indie game that’s gaining popularity, announced during Nintendo’s Indie World presentation. The game already announced on PC will make its first console launch on Nintendo’s popular console this fall. The game’s glorious pixel art and animations will use role-playing elements and lets player switch between John and Sam to solve puzzles and explore dungeons.

About Eastward

In the near-future, society is starting to collapse, and the human population is at an all-time low. A deadly toxic presence has spread across the land, destroying and devouring everything in its path. But for a hardworking miner and a mysterious young girl, the hope of a thriving outside world beckons…
Join Eastward’s unlikely duo on an exciting adventure to the land above! Discover beautiful and bizarre settlements, fight off peculiar enemies with John’s trusty frying pan or Sam’s kinetic blast, and make new friends as you travel across the world by rail.

Eastward releases on September 16, 2021 for the Nintendo Switch and PC (Steam). Pre-orders available for on Nintendo’s eShop and Steam’s page.

Source: Nintendo, Honest PR