The Exit 8 Out Now on Switch

The Exit 8, a walking simulator based around Japanese underground passages, is out now on the Nintendo Switch. Releasing immediately following the Japanese April 17 Indie World Presentation, the game retails for ¥470 / $3.99 (USD) and is available in Japanese, English, Chinese (Traditional & Simplified), French, Italian, German, Spanish, Portuguese and Korean. You can find a synopsis of the game from publisher Playism as well as a trailer below. 

From Playism

PLAYISM is proud to announce that we have released The Exit 8, the walking simulator developed by KOTAKE CREATE, for the Nintendo Switch on April 17, 2024.

About the Game

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”.

Source: PR, April 17, 2024 Indie World Showcase (Japan)