Walking sim The Exit 8 gets surprise release on Switch

Starting today, Switch owners can get their hands on The Exit 8. This is a shadowdrop from Playism, which published the title on the eShop.

Here’s an overview of the walking sim:

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

The PC version has achieved over 500,000 downloads 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”.

Get a look at a trailer for The Exit 8 below.

Official Trailer

The Exit 8 is live on the Switch eShop for $3.99.