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A list of Released horror video games for Switch sorted by release date.

Nintendo Switch is the successor of Nintendo Wii and Wii U consoles and is widely considered to be the first hybrid console on the market. It allows users to play games either at home on a big TV screen or while travelling. This is possible thanks to its revolutionary design, which combines features of both stationary and handheld consoles. It is composed of two main parts: the console unit, which is a 6.2" screen tablet based on Nvidia technology, and the docking station necessary to connect the console to a TV set. Nintendo Switch was released worldwide on March 3, 2017.

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The Exit 8
The Exit 8

Adventure 17 April 2024

An unusual FPP adventure game with some horror vibes, inspired by Japanesee underground passages. The Exit 8 has us travelling through a mysterious and seemingly non-ending corridor. The key of the game is to make our way to the exit while avoiding anomalies.

The Gap
The Gap

Adventure 04 April 2024

The Gap is an FPP psychological horror adventure game. The player tries to cure the unusual illness of the main character with the help of technology that allows the exploration of memories, as well as opening gates to alternate realities.

Stasis: Bone Totem
Stasis: Bone Totem

Adventure 28 March 2024

The second part of a series of adventure games called Stasis, launched in 2015. In Stasis: Bone Totem, we take control of the scrap collectors lying on the ocean floor, who face the nightmares lurking on them on a seemingly deserted oil platform.

Gylt
Gylt

Adventure 14 March 2024

Gylt is a combination of adventure game and survival horror. Players take on the role of a girl named Sally, who travels the world full of monsters looking for her cousin. The Tequila Works studio is in charge of the production.

Spirit Hunter: Death Mark II
Spirit Hunter: Death Mark II

Adventure 15 February 2024

Spirit Hunter: Death Mark II is a Japanese horror adventure game. The player investigates a series of deaths that occur in a Tokyo school every ten years. Some RPG elements add variety to the detective gameplay here.

DreadOut 2
DreadOut 2

Adventure 18 January 2024

DreadOut 2 is a combination of adventure game with survival horror, where in an unconventional way we fight against flower-hungry creatures known from the beliefs of Asian countries.

Poppy Playtime
Poppy Playtime

Adventure 15 January 2024

Episodic survival horror with FPP puzzle game elements. In Poppy Playtime we explore the mysteries of an abandoned toy factory, and the fight for survival is varied by numerous environmental puzzles.

Pinball M
Pinball M

Arcade 28 December 2023

An arcade pinball simulator by ZEN Studios. Pinball M supports singleplayer and local multiplayer, featuring many horror-themed tables.

Dredge: The Pale Reach
Dredge: The Pale Reach

RPG 16 November 2023

The first expansion to Dredge, an RPG with horror elements. Dredge: The Pale Reach is set in a frozen area full of secrets.

Claire: Extended Cut
Claire: Extended Cut

Adventure 10 November 2023

An extended edition of Claire - a survival horror game released in 2014. In comparison to the original release, the new edition brings mainly improved audiovisuals. Once again, the development works were carried out by Hailstorm Games. The game still offers a two-dimensional environment and pixel-art graphics. However, the creators managed to implement both 3D objects and depth of field effects.

Little Goody Two Shoes
Little Goody Two Shoes

Adventure 31 October 2023

A cross between an RPG and an adventure game with horror elements. Little Goody Two Shoes stars Elise, a young girl, helping her neighbors during the day, traversing a dangerous forest during the night.

Desolatium
Desolatium

Adventure 27 October 2023

A first-person point & click adventure game inspired by the works of H.P. Lovecraft. Desolatium has us playing as four different characters, gradually delving into madness as they attempt to find their missing friend.

World of Horror
World of Horror

RPG 26 October 2023

World of Horror is a unique old-school horror adventure game with RPG elements, inspired by the works of Junji Ito. The game is set in a coastal Japanese town, as the player attempts to discover the truth about horrifying events that foreshadow the coming of the elder gods.

Dementium: The Ward
Dementium: The Ward

Action 12 October 2023

The Ward is a FPS item, designed for owners of a two screen console from the Nintendo stables. The user takes on the role of a man who wakes up in an extremely gloomy place on a stormy night. After a while he comes to the conclusion that he is in a hospital and takes part in a strange experiment.

Haunted House
Haunted House

Adventure 12 October 2023

A remake of an Atari 2600 horror game, originally released in 2982. Haunted House was developed by Orbit. It's set in the titular mansion, tasking us with avoiding monsters and rescuing our friends.

The Dark Pictures: Little Hope
The Dark Pictures: Little Hope

Adventure 05 October 2023

The Dark Pictures: Little Hope is an adventure horror by Supermassive Games. The game tells the story of several characters trying to survive the confrontation with the forces of evil, and the game is mainly about exploration and decision making.

Afterdream
Afterdream

Adventure 28 September 2023

A psychological horror adventure game by Jesse Makkonen, the creator of Heal and Distraint. Afterdream is set in a surreal world of the protagonist's mysterious dreams.

The Bridge Curse: Road to Salvation
The Bridge Curse: Road to Salvation

Adventure 30 August 2023

FPP horror, which is an adaptation of the film of the same title. In The Bridge Curse: Road to Salvation, we play one of the students who are trying to find a way out of a campus haunted by an aggressive spirit, and at the same time.... not fall victim to it.

Creepy Tale 3: Ingrid Penance
Creepy Tale 3: Ingrid Penance

Adventure 16 August 2023

The third installment in a series of adventure games inspired by fables of Hans Christian Andersen and the Grimm brothers. Creepy Tale 3: Ingrid Penance has us playing as the titular Ingrid, seeking a way out of hell, where she ended up due to her misdeeds.

Anthology of Fear
Anthology of Fear

Adventure 08 August 2023

Survival horror, in which we follow the fate of three heroes living in Russia in different periods of time. Depending on which character we play, Anthology of Fear is a bit different. The title is the work of an independent team called RG Crew.

Oxenfree II: Lost Signals
Oxenfree II: Lost Signals

Adventure 12 July 2023

A sequel to an indie adventure game about paranormal activity by Night School Studio. Oxenfree 2: Lost Signals stars a new protagonist, returning to her hometown to uncover the secrets of mysterious radio signals.

The Past Within
The Past Within

Adventure 06 July 2023

The Past Within is a co-op adventure game. Two players, each playing on a different device, solve puzzles together. One of them explores 2D sections, the other 3D. Both share clues, and actions in one reality affect the other.

Burnhouse Lane
Burnhouse Lane

Adventure 29 June 2023

Another adventure game from the authors of the Devil Came Through Here trilogy, made in a similar psychedelic style. In Burnhouse Lane we play Angie Weather - a nurse who undertakes five impossible tasks just to save herself from death.

The Medium
The Medium

Adventure 29 June 2023

The Medium is a horror in which we play the role of a woman who can see ghosts and tries to solve the mystery of the murder of a child. The game is another work of the talented Krakow Bloober Team.