The Exit 8 announces Nintendo Switch 2 Edition

A new Nintendo Switch 2 Edition is planned for The Exit 8, it’s just been announced. It’s hitting the console on August 29, 2025.

The Exit 8, a walking simulator, previously came to Nintendo Switch. To celebrate the new movie, the game will include new anomalies. Frame rate and resolution improvements will also be available on Nintendo Switch 2.

Catch up on everything you need to know in the following overview:

The Exit 8 is a short but sweet walking simulator inspired by Japanese underground passageways, liminal spaces, and the Backrooms.

The game has sold over 1.9 million copies worldwide, and its anomaly-spotting gameplay has influenced the genre significantly, effectively creating a new subgenre.

Don’t overlook any anomalies.
If you find anomalies, turn back immediately.
If you don’t find anomalies, do not turn back.
To go out from Exit 8.

You are trapped in an endless underground passageway.
Observe your surroundings carefully to reach “The Exit 8”.

Other news from today’s Indie World showcase can be found here.