The Best Survival-horror Games for Nintendo Switch - Page 4

Update : Directive 8020 added at rank #31.
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Directive 8020 (2025)

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Xbox Series X/s PC Windows Playstation 5 Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch

Earth is dying and humanity is running out of time. 12 light years from home, Tau Ceti f offers a small sliver of hope. When the colony ship Cassiopeia crash lands on the planet, its crew soon realize they are far from being alone. In space, death takes many forms.


  • survival-horror
  • space
  • choices
  • psychological
  • horror
  • dystopian
  • cinematic
  • futuristic
  • aliens
  • survival
  • drama
  • demons
  • action-adventure
  • third-person
  • interactive

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Dinobreak (2023)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Xbox One IOS iPhone

Dinosaurs have returned in this retro survival horror crisis.

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  • dinosaurs
  • survival-horror
  • first-person
  • pve
  • split-screen
  • tps
  • shooter
  • linear
  • action-adventure
  • multiple-endings
  • fps
  • horror
  • third-person
  • retro
  • controller-support

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Night At the Gates of Hell (2022)

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Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Playstation 5 PC Windows

From the sick mind behind Bloodwash, Jordan King, comes his latest experiment in terror. Inspired by the Italian zombie flicks from Lucio Fulci and Bruno Mattei, Night of the Gates of Hell promises to be a blood dripping, neon soaked, flesh rotting experience.

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  • horror
  • blood
  • survival-horror
  • zombies
  • comedy
  • gore
  • psychological
  • dark
  • first-person
  • 1980s
  • violent
  • retro
  • lo-fi
  • fps
  • cinematic

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Edge of Sanity (2024)

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Set in the unforgiving lands of Alaska, Edge of Sanity is a Cthulhu-inspired, 2D survival horror game. Uncover a disturbing story while madness claws at your mind. Lead a group of survivors and explore, scavenge and survive together - against untold eldritch horrors.


  • horror
  • survival-horror
  • lovecraftian
  • resource-management
  • psychological
  • survival
  • investigation
  • crafting
  • narration
  • scroller
  • multiple-endings
  • supernatural
  • detective
  • surreal
  • choices

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Clock Tower: Rewind (2024)

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The 16-bit nightmare returns. Survive, hide, and avoid the deadly Scissorman in this legendary horror classic.


  • survival-horror
  • investigation
  • scroller
  • 1990s
  • thriller
  • old-school
  • multiple-endings
  • psychological
  • pixel
  • atmospheric
  • horror
  • point-and-click
  • exploration

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The Coma 2B: Catacomb (2024)

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Xbox One PC Windows Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Xbox Series X j

The Coma 2B: Catacomb is a Korean survival horror adventure. It is the back story to the previous game, The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters, and a story bridge for the full series. You return as Youngho, the hero from The Coma 1, as you once again venture forth into the terrifying mirror dimension…


  • mystery
  • survival-horror
  • lovecraftian
  • horror
  • lore
  • survival
  • dark
  • exploration
  • hand-drawn
  • psychological
  • visual-novel
  • violent
  • adventure
  • dungeon
  • anime

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Super Lone Survivor (2022)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows

The masked protagonist must escape the city ravaged by disease, by any means necessary. Use stealth to scavenge food, or kill everything in your path. Nurture your mental health or descend into madness. How you survive is up to you.


  • survival-horror
  • cinematic
  • scroller
  • emotional
  • psychological
  • immersive
  • souls
  • multiple-endings
  • dystopian
  • action-adventure
  • simulation
  • choices
  • horror
  • pixel
  • atmospheric

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Sense: A Cyberpunk Ghost Story (2021)

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Xbox One PC Windows Mac OS Linux vita Nintendo Switch Playstation 4

A 2.5D horror game inspired by Clock Tower and Fatal Frame, mixing cyberpunk with traditional Cantonese folklore. With careful attention to pacing, atmosphere and storytelling, Sense hopes to return the horror genre to its roots by celebrating visceral horror and the slow, fearful creep of dread.

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  • horror
  • survival-horror
  • cyberpunk
  • point-and-click
  • exploration
  • futuristic
  • story
  • dystopian
  • over-the-top
  • multiple-endings
  • choices
  • cerebral
  • supernatural
  • adventure
  • psychological

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Full Quiet (2023)

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PC Windows Xbox One Nintendo Switch

In this open-world game of survival, mystery and adventure you must learn how Pap and his radio buddies maintained their radio grid, protected the lands they now walk and silenced the forest in order to find your missing son.

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  • souls
  • survival-horror
  • hunting
  • 1980s
  • metroidvania
  • retro
  • action-adventure
  • puzzle
  • exploration
  • pixel
  • survival
  • horror
  • 2d
  • adventure
  • open-world

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Alisa (2021)

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Playstation 5 Mac OS PC Windows Linux Xbox Series X j Nintendo Switch Playstation 4

Alisa is a classic late-90s style horror-themed action adventure game set in a fantasy universe inspired on the 1920s. You play as an Elite Royal Agent called Alisa, who wakes up in a strange Victorian mansion and must find her way out while being haunted by materialized / mechanized doll-like humanoids. Explore classic survival horror gameplay with real pre-rendered backgrounds, eccentric currency and item shop, unique player stats boosts, weapon load-outs, a large variety of enemies and locations and surprises around every corner.


What we like:
  • Nostalgic survival horror experience
  • Sound and graphical design inspired by classic titles
  • Interesting story and characters
  • Optional side missions and collectibles
  • Varied enemy designs and difficulty levels
What could be improved:
  • Unintuitive currency system reliant on killing enemies

  • 1990s
  • survival-horror
  • retro
  • gothic
  • historical
  • alternate
  • old-school
  • military
  • horror
  • mystery
  • action-adventure
  • 3d
  • pixel
  • pve
  • atmospheric

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