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- Sep 10, 202690% CONFIDENCEfrom the source
Bloober Team Reveals Onyx: The Dark Grip for Switch 2
- Bloober Team's Broken Mirror Games revealed ONYX: The Dark Grip during the Nintendo Direct of 9 September 2026 (press release dated 10 September)[1][2][3]
- A Switch 2 exclusive launching in 2027, with no specific date yet[2][3]
- Bloober publishes; Gameranx calls it a possible spiritual successor to DS and 3DS horror and puzzle games[1]
Notable features
- An original dark adventure, which Eurogamer calls a horror game, developed by Broken Mirror Games, a co-development label from Bloober Team[2][3]
- Built exclusively for handheld play, using the touchscreen, tilting the console and blowing into the microphone[1][2][3]
- A dark adventure in which you play the Vessel, an ordinary man, and the God possessing him; Eurogamer describes protagonist Holden stuck in a fog-shrouded town[2][3]
- Holden, "beckoned by a voice", uncovers what is happening in the town by exploring or by reading the minds of people he meets[3]
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- [1]90%gameranx.com/updates/id/564053/article/bloober-teams-switch-2-exclusive-is-onyx-the-dark-grip-built-to-be-played-only-in-handheld-modegameranx.com· Posted Sep 13, 2026· Starts Sep 10, 2026 ✓· 34% of score
Confirmed as revealed, per gameranx.com: the game "can only be played in handheld mode," though no release date was given.
- [2]92%Broken Mirror Games Reveals ONYX: The Dark Grip Exclusively for Nintendo Switch 2 - Bloober Teamblooberteam.com· Published Sep 10, 2026· 33% of score
Bloober Team's own press release, dated 10 September 2026, confirms Broken Mirror Games revealed "ONYX: The Dark Grip... launching exclusively for Nintendo Switch 2 in 2027," matching the pin's stored reveal date exactly.
- [3]80%Onyx: The Dark Grip Nintendo Switch 2 Revealeurogamer.net· Published Sep 9, 2026· 33% of score
Eurogamer's own headline, "Onyx: The Dark Grip Nintendo Switch 2 Reveal," published 9 September 2026 - one day ahead of the pin's stored reveal date, consistent with early coverage - though the article itself could not be retrieved.
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