Scholar’s Mate Launches on Nintendo Switch: A Chilling Escape Room Horror Experience from JanduSoft

Scholar’s Mate, an unsettling first-person horror escape room adventure from JanduSoft, is officially landing on the Nintendo Switch on July 10, 2025.

The game brings a fresh infusion of psychological suspense to the Nintendo eShop, offering players a harrowing journey through the shadowy halls of a deserted psychiatric hospital. JanduSoft, an indie developer recognized for their unique approach to interactive storytelling and atmospheric game design, continues to expand their diverse catalog with Scholar’s Mate on the Nintendo Switch.

Previously lauded for their work in experimental indie titles, JanduSoft aims to immerse players in tense environments that test both nerves and problem-solving abilities. In Scholar’s Mate, players are placed in the role of Judith, a young woman who awakens to find herself trapped in the forsaken corridors of a psychiatric facility.

Her only hope of escape lies in unraveling the hospital’s sinister mysteries while outmaneuvering Eddie, the relentless captor.

With each puzzle solved, players edge closer to freedom—but Eddie’s pursuit ensures that the tension never dwindles. A representative for JanduSoft described the game as "an atmospheric blend of puzzle-solving and survival horror, designed to challenge players to stay sharp and alert as they navigate terrifying environments." The experience is rounded out by an original soundtrack and meticulously crafted sound effects that envelop players in an unsettling, immersive ambience. Key features of Scholar’s Mate on the Nintendo Switch include: - Immersive first-person horror gameplay set in a derelict psychiatric hospital - Clever escape room-inspired puzzles that demand keen observation and logical thinking - Intense cat-and-mouse interactions with Eddie, your sinister pursuer - A haunting original score and sound design tailored to amplify tension Scholar’s Mate is set to be priced at $12.49 on the Nintendo eShop and will be available exclusively as a digital download for the Nintendo Switch platform.

The launch of this atmospheric thriller not only bolsters the growing lineup of high-quality indie horror games on the console but also showcases JanduSoft’s commitment to bringing unique and memorable experiences to Nintendo fans. Nintendo Switch owners eager for a challenge can access Scholar’s Mate on July 10, 2025, and test their nerve and wits against one of the year’s most atmospheric new horror adventures. For continued coverage of new indie releases and Nintendo Switch updates, stay tuned to our dedicated Nintendo news section.

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