What does the month of June have in store for indie games on Nintendo Switch? Let’s find out by checking a list of indie games releasing this month. I’ve taken the time to highlight on a few that piqued my interest, followed by a list of more great looking games!
Lost Ruins
Developer: Altari Games
Publisher: Dangen Entertainment
Platform: PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC
Release Date: June 6, 2022
In this Metroidvania, you play as a young girl who has lost her memory, and awakens in a sinister environment full of traps and monsters lurking in the darkness. Upgrade weapons and progress through to unlock the secrets to the Lost Ruins.
LumbearJack
Developer: FinalBoss Games
Publisher: Armor Games Studios
Platform: Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Switch, PC
Release Date: June 11, 2022
Play as Jack, who is a bear that will stop at nothing to destroy all the human waste cluttering and harming his forest. Solve puzzles and axe down construction sites, garbage trucks, oil rigs and other businesses trying to push the forest life out. Wow, a beautiful game with an amazing message! Get out there and protect your forest!
Overlord: Escape From Nazarick
Developer: Engines Inc.
Publisher: Kadokawa Corporation
Platform: PC, Switch
Release Date June 16, 2022
Overlord: Escape From Nazarick is another stylish looking Metroidvania coming out in June. You’ll play as Clementine, a girl who has amnesia and is trying to gain back her memories. Search deep in the great tomb of Nazarick for memories, weapons and more! Upgrade your weapons and uncover the truth behind Clementine’s amnesia as you try to escape the wretched tomb of Nazarick.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredders Revenge
Developer: Tribute Games Inc.
Publisher: Dotemu, Gamera Games
Platform: Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PS4, PS5, Switch, PC
Release Date: June 16, 2022
Taking us back to the arcade days of old with a new action beat-em-up is Shredders Revenge. This game has seven playable characters which include Michelangelo, Leonardo, Donatello, Raphael, April O’ Neil, Casey Jones and Master Splinter! If that’s not exciting enough, you can have five other friends join you for local and online co-op! We hope you’ll have enough pizza!
Redout II
Developer: 34BigThings SRL
Publisher: Saber Interactive
Platform: Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PS4, PS5, Switch, PC
Release Date: June 16, 2022
Redout II really sets the tone for all fans of the F-Zero series with its futuristic high speed anti-gravity ships on magnetic tracks in space. Up to ten locations and thirty-six racetracks that can also be played in reverse making up seventy-two race tracks total with up to twelve players to race in online multiplayer. Also, enjoy the ability to fully customize 12 different base chassis to make your hover ships fit your style for racing and design. Speed through the universe in style when you play Redout II!
More May 2022 Indie Release Dates:
Silt: June 1
Samurai Riot: June 1
Pinku Kult Hex Mortis: June 1
Flewfie’s Adventure: June 1
Deathrun TV: June 1
Surface Rush: June 2
Souldiers: June 2
Repentant: June 2
Pretty Girls Speed: June 2
Loopers: June 2
Gravitar Recharged: June 2
Fishing Paridiso: June 2
Clan O’Conall the Crown of the Stag: June 2
Card Shark: June 2
Wonder Boy Collection: June 3
Super Perils of Baking: June 3
Mr. Prepper: June 3
Knight Out: June 3
Happy Halloween 3: June 4
Lost Ruins: June 6
Spacewing War: June 8
My Lovely Wife: June 8
Zeus Quest the Rebirth of Earth: June 8
Square Keeper: June 9
Ignatius: June 10
LumbearJack: June 11
The Hand of Merlin: June 14
Neon White: June 16
Overlord Escape From Nazarick: June 16
TMNT Shredder’s Revenge: June 16
Redout 2: June 16
Zorro The Chronicles: June 16
Final Vendetta: June 17
Dino Tales: June 30
Cuphead The Delicious Last Course DLC: June 30
Do any of these games stand out to you? We would love for you to express your thoughts in the comment section below or hop on over to the Boss Rush Discord! Remember to check back each month for more indie releases!
Featured Image: Dotemu
Really enjoying the new TMNT game so far!