Announcements From 2023 “Game Awards” – News

All of the Switch related announcements from tonight’s Game Awards presentation:

• The Switch version of free to play life sim Palia will launch next Thursday (December 14)
• Two of the bigger eShop titles of the year will cross over as Dave the Diver will add a crossover DLC based on Dredge next Friday (December 15)
• A demo for Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown will be available on January 11, ahead of the game’s January 18 launch
• Surgent Studios – previously known as Silver Rain Games and founded by actor Abubakar Salim – announced a side-scrolling action game called Tales of Kenzera Zau; it will release on April 23 as part of the “EA Originals” publishing line
• A sequel to The Case of the Golden Idol called “The Rise Of The Golden Idol” was announced for a 2024 release
• Also receiving a sequel announcement was the seminal WiiWare (and later Switch) puzzle game World of Goo, though no platforms were given for World of Goo 2 it did announce a 2024 release as well. Original World of Goo developer 2D Boy and publisher Tomorrow Corporation have reunited for the sequel