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When You Search For This New Switch 2 Indie Game, An 'Unauthorized' Knockoff With 'AI-Generated Assets' Shows Up, Too - Kotaku

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Nintendo just wrapped its latest Indie World showcase, and as is often the case with these presentations, a handful of the games shown had demos launching right after. One of these games is Haunted Paws , a canine co-op game about two dogs heading into a haunted house in search of their owner. I love dogs, and you can play as different breeds in Haunted Paws , so I wanted to download the demo and see if you could play as a yorkie like my late pup who passed away a few years ago (you cannot, unfortunately). But when I searched for the game on the eShop, I didn’t see Haunted Paws ; I instead saw something that looked similar, but different.

The game that showed up in my search results was one called Ghostly Whiskers , and for a moment I thought maybe I had somehow misremembered the title of the game I was searching for when I typed it in.…

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