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Bloober Sets Cronos: The New Dawn for Switch 2 on Sept. 4, Teases Wider Horror Push

The studio’s chief casts the launch as the opening move in a larger Switch 2 strategy for its horror catalog, with follow-up projects planned but still under wraps.

Overview

  • Cronos: The New Dawn is slated to arrive on Nintendo Switch 2 on September 4, according to new reporting.
  • CEO Piotr Babieno says his Nintendo fandom helped drive the release and hopes to "open a new chapter" for horror on the platform.
  • Bloober Team signals intent to bring additional horror titles to Switch 2, though specific games and timelines remain undisclosed.
  • Silent Hill 2 is cited as a potential future candidate for Switch 2 once its current Sony exclusivity ends on October 8, which has not been confirmed as a port.
  • The studio is watching the crossover of horror and lighter, cozy design, pointing to Luigi’s Mansion as a model for future experimentation.