Summary
Abylight Studios has teamed up withFrictional Gamesto bringSOMA,Amnesia: Rebirth, andAmnesia: The Bunkerto Nintendo Switch in 2025.Frictional Games, the developer behind the horror titles, came to an agreement allowing Abylight Studios to handle the ports, which will in turn introduce these three terrifying releases to players on the Switch.
WhileFrictional Games may be moving away from horror, the studio has cemented its legacy in the genre with theAmnesiafranchise and other standalone titles. A number of fans have been hoping to see more horror games released on the Nintendo Switch, and fans can soon look forward to diving into the unique scares and stories of three popular releases.
After a series of negotiations, Abylight Studios and Frictional Games have come to an agreement to release both digital and physical editions ofSOMA,Amnesia: Rebirth, andAmnesia: The Bunkerfor Nintendo Switch later this year. Ranking among the most popularhorror titles from Frictional Games,SOMAfeatures sci-fi themes surrounding artificial intelligence and the question of human existence.Amnesia: Rebirthsees a return to form with familiar gameplay elements introduced earlier in the belovedAmnesiaseries, whileAmnesia: The Bunkertakes players into the trenches of World War 1 to survive in a terrifying semi-open world. Each of these games will be brought to the Nintendo Switch digitally and physically in 2025.
Horror Games Coming to Nintendo Switch in 2025
AlongsideSOMA,Amnesia: Rebirth, andAmnesia: The Bunker, Abylight Studios has also confirmed that a physical edition of the existingAmnesia Collectionfor Nintendo Switchwill also be coming later this year. The terrifying and atmosphericAmnesia CollectionincludesAmnesia: The Dark Descent, considered by many to be one of the best horror games of all time, and its indirect sequel,Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs, which was jointly developed by Frictional Games and The Chinese Room. Fans have voiced their excitement at finally getting to enjoy more horror releases on the Nintendo Switch, though the exact release date for each of these ports has not yet been confirmed by Abylight Studios or Frictional Games.
With fans soon able to enjoy morehorror games on the Switch, many are curious to see if the next Nintendo console will also provide a wider variety of mature-rated releases. Interested fans will want to stay tuned for the release date of these threeFrictional Gameson Switch along with other horror gaming updates.
