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Release of Beyond the Dark: Nightwatch

Overview

Q-Games announced the upcoming publication of Beyond the Dark: Nightwatch, a new asymmetric co-op horror title developed by French studio Atlantis Studio. The game, designed for the Nintendo Switch 2, features two-player gameplay where one player acts as an Explorer and the other as an Overseer to survive an entity called the Gloam.

Following the game’s release, Atlantis Studio launched the Beyond the Dark: Nightwatch World Championship. Running from October 22 to November 2, 2026, the competition involves participants livestreaming their gameplay on Twitch. The winning pair is set to receive a trip to Edinburgh, Scotland, with a total prize value of up to €4,500.

Entities

Nintendo Switch 2 · Atlantis Studio · Nintendo · Troy Baker · Caroline Walker

Timeline

  1. [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
    Atlantis Studio launches Beyond the Dark: Nightwatch on Nintendo Switch 2

    Atlantis Studio has released the asymmetric co-op horror game Beyond the Dark: Nightwatch on Nintendo Switch 2, accompanied by a global Twitch championship.

  2. [TECHNOLOGY] 11 sources
    Q-Games to publish Beyond the Dark: Nightwatch for Nintendo Switch 2

    Q-Games will publish Atlantis Studio’s asymmetric horror game Beyond the Dark: Nightwatch for Nintendo Switch 2 on October 22, 2026, featuring voice actor Troy Baker.

Sources

europeanbusinessmagazine.com · gamebusiness.jp · gamespark.jp · impulsegamer.com · laotiantimes.com · livenews.co.nz · nextplayer.it · nintendoeverything.com · panafricanvisions.com · primanews.org · q-games.com · thehubnews.net · theinfostride.com