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The Midnight Walk

2025 87 / 100 Adventure Indie Puzzle
Embark upon The Midnight Walk in this reverent dark fantasy adventure built in clay, from the minds behind Lost in Random and Fe. Become The Burnt One, befriend a lost lantern creature named Potboy, and use his flame to light your way through a conflicting world of wonder and horror. Survive and outsmart the many monsters eager to devour your little friend’s flame as you experience five tales of fire and darkness, f Show full summary

Embark upon The Midnight Walk in this reverent dark fantasy adventure built in clay, from the minds behind Lost in Random and Fe. Become The Burnt One, befriend a lost lantern creature named Potboy, and use his flame to light your way through a conflicting world of wonder and horror. Survive and outsmart the many monsters eager to devour your little friend’s flame as you experience five tales of fire and darkness, featuring an incredible cast of odd characters. Marvel at every disturbing detail in a landscape painstakingly handcrafted with real life clay and animated in a stop motion style. Fully playable in both flatscreen and with a VR headset.

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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Action Theme Horror Theme Single player Mode First person Perspective Horror Game feel
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Everything about The Midnight Walk: story and gameplay

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Story & context

Journey with Potboy along the twisted trail of The Midnight Walk. Work with your companion to outsmart monsters, using his flame to distract while you hide from and evade the many threats of The Dark Itself. Encounter new friends and experience awe-inspiring sights as you navigate a path fraught with both peril and affirmation.

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The Midnight Walk: release, platforms, and facts

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Studios & ownership

Studio & publishing

Developer
MoonHood
Publisher
Fast Travel Games
Franchise
Standalone
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So spielt es sich

Spielprofil

Modi
Single player
Perspective
First person, Virtual Reality
Themes
Action, Fantasy, Horror
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Wo & wann

Platform releases

  • PC (Microsoft Windows) May 08, 2025
  • PlayStation VR2 May 08, 2025
  • PlayStation 5 May 08, 2025
  • SteamVR May 08, 2025
  • Nintendo Switch 2 Mar 26, 2026

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