Hardcore survival horror game Outbreak: Epidemic is available on Nintendo Switch. The latest co-op survival horror game from Connecticut developer Dead Drop Studios, Outbreak: Epidemic is the most polished, biggest Outbreak game yet โ dripping with scares, heavy atmosphere, and the nearly endless replayability players come to expect from the series.
Each of the other four titles in the franchise โ the original Outbreak, Outbreak: The New Nightmare, Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles and Outbreak: Lost Hope โ are expected to hit Nintendoโs console in a few weeks.
Nintendo Switch Features
Outbreak: Epidemic is powered by the next-generation Outbreak engine and includes the Campaign, Onslaught, and Experiments modes from the Steam version โย all sporting classic tough-as-nails gameplay for true survival horror aficionados.
On the Nintendo Switch, players will face the nightmare up close through over-the-shoulder combat and exploration in a fully-optimized port that makes the most out of Nintendoโs portable console โ leveraging Joy-Con controllers, the consoleโs touchscreen, and HD Rumble!
- Quality Mode/Frame Rate Mode (Options Menu): Quality mode features higher quality graphics with full dynamic shadows. Frame rate mode turns off full dynamic shadows thus greatly improving frame rate across the board.
- Portable Gameplay: The only game in the Outbreak series to be playable on a handheld device. The full content is here, uncut.
- Tabletop 2-Player Co-Op: Play through the game with a friend in tabletop mode โ or together in docked full-screen mode โ using Joy-Con controllers. The Switch Pro Controller is supported as well!
Available worldwide on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Steam (Windows/Linux), Outbreak: Epidemic has been featured in a number of outlets โ including Flickering Myth, PlayStation Universe, Kotaku, TouchArcade, Electronic Gaming Monthly, and GoNintendo.
Read more about Outbreak: Epidemic and Dead Drop Studios here.