Spooky Switch Releases: Gaming Horror's New Thrills

Nintendo Switch to Receive Highly-Anticipated Horror Titles in 2025

Abylight Studios and Frictional Games have announced a partnership bringing three acclaimed horror games to the Nintendo Switch in 2025: SOMA, Amnesia: Rebirth, and Amnesia: The Bunker. Abylight Studios will handle the porting process, expanding the reach of these terrifying titles to a new audience.

Frictional Games, renowned for its influential horror games, has established a strong legacy within the genre. This collaboration fulfills the desires of many Switch owners eager for more mature horror experiences on the platform. Players can anticipate the unique scares and compelling narratives these three titles offer.

Initially slated for a 2025 release, both digital and physical versions of SOMA, Amnesia: Rebirth, and Amnesia: The Bunker are now confirmed for release on Nintendo Switch. These critically acclaimed titles offer diverse horror experiences: SOMA explores sci-fi themes and existential questions; Amnesia: Rebirth returns to the classic gameplay of the Amnesia series; and Amnesia: The Bunker immerses players in the terrifying, semi-open world of World War I trenches.

Upcoming Horror Releases for Nintendo Switch:

• SOMA
• Amnesia: Rebirth
• Amnesia: The Bunker
• Amnesia Collection (Physical Edition - releasing later this year)

Further expanding the horror offerings, a physical edition of the Amnesia Collection for Nintendo Switch will also launch later this year. This collection includes the seminal Amnesia: The Dark Descent and its acclaimed companion, Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs. The announcement has generated significant excitement among fans, although precise release dates remain unconfirmed.

The influx of mature-rated horror games to the Switch platform sparks anticipation for future Nintendo consoles potentially offering a broader selection of similar titles. Fans are encouraged to stay updated for official release dates and further news regarding these Frictional Games titles and other horror game announcements.