Top 3 Horror Games Launching on Switch in 2023

Summary

• Abylight Studios is collaborating with Frictional Games to bring SOMA, Amnesia: Rebirth, and Amnesia: The Bunker to Nintendo Switch in 2025.
• A physical edition of the existing Amnesia Collection for Nintendo Switch will also be available later this year.

Abylight Studios has joined forces with Frictional Games to bring the chilling experiences of SOMA, Amnesia: Rebirth, and Amnesia: The Bunker to the Nintendo Switch in 2025. Frictional Games, renowned for their horror titles, has entrusted Abylight Studios with the task of porting these three spine-tingling games, thereby expanding their reach to Switch players.

Although Frictional Games is shifting away from horror, their legacy in the genre remains strong, particularly with the Amnesia series. Fans eager for more horror titles on the Nintendo Switch will soon have the chance to immerse themselves in the unique scares and narratives of these beloved games.

Following successful negotiations, both digital and physical editions of SOMA, Amnesia: Rebirth, and Amnesia: The Bunker will be released for the Nintendo Switch in 2025. SOMA delves into sci-fi themes with a focus on artificial intelligence and the essence of humanity. Amnesia: Rebirth revisits the series' classic gameplay, while Amnesia: The Bunker thrusts players into the harrowing trenches of World War 1 within a semi-open world setting. Each of these titles will be available in both digital and physical formats.

Horror Games Coming to Nintendo Switch in 2025

• SOMA
• Amnesia: Rebirth
• Amnesia: The Bunker
• Amnesia Collection (Physical Edition)

In addition to these new releases, Abylight Studios has confirmed that a physical edition of the existing Amnesia Collection for Nintendo Switch will be released later this year. This collection includes Amnesia: The Dark Descent, often hailed as one of the greatest horror games ever made, and its follow-up, Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs, co-developed by Frictional Games and The Chinese Room. Fans are thrilled at the prospect of more horror titles on the Switch, though specific release dates for these ports have yet to be announced by either Abylight Studios or Frictional Games.

As anticipation builds for these horror games on the Switch, many are curious about whether the next Nintendo console will offer an even broader selection of mature-rated releases. Fans should stay tuned for updates on the release dates of these Frictional Games titles and other developments in the horror gaming space.