One of 2024’s Best Horror Games is Coming to PlayStation and Switch

Developer Wrong Organ and publisher Critical Reflex have announced that the hit 2024 first-person horror game Mouthwashing will be coming to PlayStation and Nintendo with physical and digital releases. The announcement comes as Mouthwashing officially hit 500,000 sales, and its expansion to other platforms will allow even more players to dive into the bizarre terrors of the sci-fi horror game.

Originally released for PC on September 26, 2024, Mouthwashing takes players aboard a shipwrecked space freighter where they take on the role of several members of the ship’s crew struggling to survive starvation, isolation, and madness. The psychological horror title quickly climbed the ranks to become one of the best horror games of 2024, and the team behind the hit release is celebrating by bringing the game to more fans.

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Wrong Organ and Critical Reflex revealed that Mouthwashing has surpassed 500,000 game sales on PC, and, in celebration of the milestone, Mouthwashing will soon be making the jump to consoles. In the official developer announcement on Steam, the team thanked players for their continued support and detailed a partnership with Fangamer to release physical copies of Mouthwashing for the PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch. The game has already been ranked by many as one of the best indie horror video games in recent years, making its move to more platforms the perfect opportunity for horror fans on console. No exact release date was announced, but it has been confirmed that Mouthwashing will reach PlayStation and Nintendo consoles sometime in 2025.

Mouthwashing Physical Edition for PlayStation and Nintendo

A teaser image of the physical edition of Mouthwashing shows both a PS5 and Switch copy of the game, though it is unknown if there will be more platforms included in the console launch. The team stated that there will be more physical Mouthwashing merchandise to look forward to, including apparel, plushies, vinyl, and more, to coincide with the console launch of the game. They also left a potential teaser of other big news to come at the end of the announcement, stating “we hope to gather ’round again like this when we reach 999,000 sales.” While there is no firm confirmation on what that comment means, interested players can stay tuned for more updates on the PlayStation and Nintendo release of one of the best-rated horror games on Steam.

With its upcoming launch for PlayStation and Nintendo systems, Mouthwashing will join a growing lineup of horror games releasing in 2025. Horror fans have been feasting on major AAA and indie launches in recent years, and the success and popularity of Mouthwashing make it one to watch in 2025 for console gamers.

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Mouthwashing is a first-person horror game following the dying crew of a shipwrecked space freighter.

Who could have known what good ol’ Captain Curly was capable of? Guess he thought his crew dying alongside him was only right. But some men can’t even kill themselves properly. Maimed, limbless and unable to speak, but alive, Curly is now at the mercy of the crew he has doomed to a slow death.

Descend into Madness
Follow the lives of the crew as they weather starvation, isolation, and each other. People were never your strong suit anyway.

Zero Chance of Rescue
The ship will run out of power within six months. Food rations long before that.

Immersive Storytelling
Pay attention to your surroundings.

Psychological Scares
Your eyes are lying.

Unforgiving Narrative
Hope to die, or for goodness sake, pray that everyone else did.

Released

September 26, 2024

Developer(s)

Wrong Organ

Publisher(s)

Critical Reflex