Scholar’s Mate Release Date Confirmed for Nintendo Switch: JanduSoft Unveils First Escape Room Horror Experience

JanduSoft, the acclaimed independent developer known for its diverse lineup of unique gaming experiences, has officially set a release date for its latest title, "Scholar’s Mate." Marking the studio’s first foray into the escape room subgenre, Scholar’s Mate launches globally on the Nintendo Switch via the Nintendo eShop on July 10, 2025. Scholar’s Mate: Escape Room Horror Arrives on Switch Scholar’s Mate immerses players in a tense and atmospheric journey through the abandoned corridors of a psychiatric hospital.

Players assume the role of Judith, who must navigate the shadowy interior, solve intricate puzzles, and avoid the ever-present threat posed by her relentless captor, Eddie.

This first-person escape room experience is meticulously designed to blend cerebral puzzle-solving with nerve-shredding suspense, ensuring an engaging challenge for fans of horror and puzzle games. Key Features Detailed by JanduSoft In an official statement outlining the game’s defining elements, JanduSoft emphasized that Scholar’s Mate features a series of challenging puzzles set within a first-person horror environment.

Players are encouraged to thoroughly explore every corner of the ominous hospital to unveil hidden secrets and plot a path to freedom.

The sense of urgency and danger is amplified by the persistent pursuit of Eddie, the game’s antagonist, adding a layer of intensity to every action. Complementing the tense gameplay is an original soundtrack and immersive sound effects, both carefully crafted to heighten the eerie, atmospheric setting.

The audio design, according to the developer, serves as a crucial component in drawing players deeper into the unsettling narrative and environment. Scholar’s Mate Digital Launch Details Scholar’s Mate will be available exclusively as a digital release on the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Switch, allowing players worldwide to experience its chilling storyline and innovative gameplay.

With its launch now set for July 10, 2025, the game stands as one of JanduSoft’s most ambitious projects to date, uniting the allure of escape rooms with the immersive capabilities of modern horror titles. This launch further expands JanduSoft’s imprint on the puzzle and horror genres within the Nintendo Switch library, offering gamers yet another compelling title to explore through the eShop.

For those eager to test their wits and nerves, Scholar’s Mate presents a fresh, harrowing challenge on Nintendo’s popular platform.

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