Help guide Potboy, the lost lantern creature, through five tales of fire and darkness in a handcrafted world built entirely from clay
GOTHENBURG – March 26, 2026 – MoonHood and Fast Travel Games today launched their hauntingly dark handcrafted adventure, The Midnight Walk, on the Nintendo Switch 2™. This first-person journey, which won multiple awards including at 2025’s The Game Awards and Steam Awards as well as recognition from BAFTA and DICE, draws players into a conflicting world filled with wonder and horror. The Midnight Walk is now available for purchase on the Nintendo eShop for $29.99 USD.
Play The Midnight Walk now on Nintendo Switch 2:
Americas: https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/products/the-midnight-walk-switch-2/
Europe: https://www.nintendo.com/en-gb/Games/Nintendo-Switch-2-games/The-Midnight-Walk-3041158.html?s=countries
Asia Pacific: https://store-jp.nintendo.com/item/software/D70010000110857
The Midnight Walk is painstakingly handcrafted from real clay and animated in a striking stop-motion style, from the lonely flame of the lost lantern creature, Potboy, to the drooling snarl of monsters eager to devour its light. Survive and outsmart these monsters as you experience five tales of fire and darkness, featuring an incredible cast of odd characters. Now on Nintendo Switch 2™, players can witness every surreal detail of this twisted world while experiencing the adventure in handheld mode.
The Midnight Walk offers:
- An Unforgettable Narrative Adventure: As The Burnt One, join Potboy and journey along The Midnight Walk, meeting an eclectic cast of friends and monsters on the way.
- A Handcrafted World Built In Clay: Everything you see, from landscapes to enemies, was handcrafted and then scanned into the game for a truly artistic experience.
- Play It Your Way on Nintendo Switch 2™: Experience The Midnight Walk at home or on the go with Nintendo Switch 2™, bringing its atmospheric journey and distinctive visual style to both handheld and docked play.
The Midnight Walk is now available for purchase on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation®5, and on PC via Steam, playable on a screen. The Midnight Walk is also playable in VR on PlayStation®5 with PlayStation®VR2 and on PC with PC VR headsets.
For trailer and image assets, please visit the press kit.
To learn more about The Midnight Walk, visit MoonHood’s official website and follow us on our social channels: Instagram | TikTok | X
About MoonHood
MoonHood is a game development studio located in rainy Gothenburg, founded by Klaus Lyngeled and Olov Redmalm, who created award-winning IPs such as Lost in Random and Ghost Giant. Together, they set out to immerse players in worlds handcrafted in clay, with dark storytelling and compelling gameplay.
About Fast Travel Games
Fast Travel Games is a VR exclusive games developer and publisher based in Stockholm. The studio was founded by industry-leading veterans and has created critically acclaimed VR titles such as Vampire: The Masquerade – Justice, Apex Construct, and Wraith: The Oblivion – Afterlife. Our mission is to create high-quality VR games with believable interactions, set in immersive worlds and populated with memorable characters.
Media Contacts
NA/EU: TriplePoint for Fast Travel Games: fasttravelgames@triplepointpr.com
APAC: Ayaka Hahn, CuriousFactory for Fast Travel Games: ayaka@curiousfactory.com
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