Little Nightmares III: The Backstage
Low and Alone are torn apart. To find his friend, Low ventures into The Backstage. There lies The Puppeteer hunting the living canvas for her next masterpiece. With her Torch Hat, Dime is the only one who can…
Little Nightmares III: The Backstage is an adventure developed by Supermassive Games, released 12 June 2026 on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch.
What Little Nightmares III: The Backstage is
Little Nightmares III: The Backstage is an adventure game developed by Supermassive Games and released in 2026. It was published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. It is available on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 4.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Low and Alone are torn apart. To find his friend, Low ventures into The Backstage. There lies The Puppeteer hunting the living canvas for her next masterpiece. With her Torch Hat, Dime is the only one who can guide Low through these depths.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, horror, mystery and stealth. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Little Nightmares III: The Backstage launched on 12 June 2026, within three weeks of 007 First Light, LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, Mina the Hollower and Meccha Chameleon. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: 007 First Light, LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, Mina the Hollower, Meccha Chameleon.
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