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The Midnight Walk

by MoonHood

  • Released May 8, 2025
  • $13.49
  • 4 h to beat
  • Nintendo Switch 2
  • PC (Microsoft Windows)
  • PlayStation 5
  • PlayStation VR2
  • SteamVR

93%positive reviews

2,803 positive213 negative

What players say

Pros

  • Atmospheric and melancholy art

  • Gentle, cosy horror mood

Cons

  • VR implementation is poor

  • Short and pricey

Mixed

  • Some call it a moving experience, others say it is not worth $40

Media

Announcement Trailer (YouTube)Release Date Trailer (YouTube)Dev Diary (YouTube)Launch Trailer (YouTube)Trailer (YouTube)

System requirements

Minimum:

OS: Windows 10

Processor: Intel i7 6700k

Memory: 16 GB RAM

Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070

Storage: 18 GB available space

VR Support: Index, Quest via link, Rift S, Rift

Additional Notes: These system requirements are for the regular flatscreen version of the game.

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The Midnight Walk is a first-person dark fantasy adventure game developed by MoonHood and published by Fast Travel Games. It follows the Burnt One, who travels through a hostile world alongside Potboy, a small lantern creature whose flame is used to illuminate the environment and interact with…

Ratings

  • 85IGDB players23 ratings
  • 90Critics1 reviews
  • 87Overall24 scores

Time to beat

  • 4 hStory onlyto the credits
  • 5.7 hStory and extraswith side content
  • 8 hCompletionist100%

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LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
English
Chinese (Simplified)
French
German
Japanese
Korean
Spanish (Mexico)

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