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title: "Ori and the Blind Forest – wait what – to be published by THQ Nordic"
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Ori and the Blind Forest - wait what - to be published by THQ Nordic | Nintendo Switch News | NintendoReporters

 [![Ori and the Blind Forest – wait what – to be published by THQ Nordic](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/ori-and-the-blind-forest-wait-what-to-be-published-by-thq-nordic.jpeg "Ori and the Blind Forest – wait what – to be published by THQ Nordic")](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/ori-and-the-blind-forest-wait-what-to-be-published-by-thq-nordic.jpeg)There’s been plenty more reports in the last few days regarding a partnership between Nintendo and the Microsoft team.

## [](#what-is-expected)What is expected?

The Redmond company is expected to bring Xbox Games Pass and their streaming service X Cloud to the Nintendo Switch this year.

One of the first games that will be coming to the Nintendo Switch from the Xbox team is the gorgeous Ori and the Blind Forest. Yeah you did not misread that. Ori and the friggin Blind Forest is likely coming to Nintendo Switch. For those who don’t know, it’s one of my personal favorites of all time and here is why;

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[Link](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/en/news/nintendo-switch/ori-and-the-blind-forest-wait-what-to-be-published-by-thq-nordic/)

Are you as hyped as I am? Probably not but … be very happy that this gem is coming!

### [](#thq-nordic)THQ Nordic

**Gematsu** has learnt that at least one wholesale database in the UK has THQ Nordic listed with publishing duties. The site notes that THQ Nordic has worked with Microsoft in the past to publish PC titles on Steam.

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