Poppy Playtime Chapter 4 Launches on Nintendo Switch: Release Date, Gameplay, and Series Continues to Captivate

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Published on: June 12, 2025

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Poppy Playtime Chapter 4: Safe Haven Brings Viral Horror Back to Nintendo Switch Mob Entertainment’s breakout horror franchise, Poppy Playtime, continues to draw attention across the gaming community, especially among younger players with an appetite for suspense.

Having achieved massive popularity since its debut, the series is recognized for its blend of terrifying scenarios and inventive puzzles set within the walls of a deserted toy factory.

With officially licensed merchandise widely available and a film adaptation in development, Poppy Playtime has become a notable multimedia phenomenon in the realm of horror gaming. On June 25, 2024, Poppy Playtime Chapter 4—subtitled 'Safe Haven'—is officially launching on consoles, including the sought-after Nintendo Switch platform.

This release marks the latest milestone in the series' growing legacy and reflects both the developer Mob Entertainment’s commitment to expanding accessibility and the industry trend of bringing horror experiences to portable consoles.

Players will be able to download Chapter 4 via the Nintendo eShop, adding to the series’ multi-platform reach, which now spans PC and major console brands. Set once again in the foreboding Playtime Co.

toy factory, Poppy Playtime Chapter 4 pits players against a variety of sinister, sentient toys as they explore, solve puzzles, and utilize creative gadgets to outwit threats and unravel the story’s mysteries.

The new chapter introduces an expanded roster of characters and ups the ante for tension and terror, capturing the series’ signature style—one that has resonated widely thanks to its viral online presence and distinctly unsettling atmosphere. Previous installments—Chapters 1 through 3—have earned positive reception from both critics and fans, with the franchise amassing a significant player base and achieving impressive digital sales across platforms.

While the initial PC release of Chapter 4 received more measured reviews, the enduring popularity of the Poppy Playtime series ensures strong anticipation for the Nintendo Switch launch.

"We’re grateful for the ongoing support from our community as we continue to deliver new chapters to our growing audience," a Mob Entertainment spokesperson summarized in a recent developer update. As horror gaming expands its footprint on Nintendo Switch, Poppy Playtime Chapter 4: Safe Haven demonstrates Mob Entertainment’s expertise in crafting memorable scares and engaging gameplay for a broad demographic.

Players eager to return to Playtime Co.

can mark June 25 on their calendars as the latest entry in one of indie horror’s defining sagas becomes available on the Nintendo eShop, promising new thrills for longtime fans and newcomers alike.

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