Little Nightmares III has a Release Date: Editions & Everything Revealed

The Little Nightmares III Showcase has officially finished airing, you can watch it here, and it delivered in every way possible. Little Nightmares definitely continues to solidify itself as one of the most uniquely atmospheric horror experiences in gaming, defined by its cryptic storytelling, uncanny valley visuals, and haunting soundscapes.

From new LN3 gameplay reveals to a fresh wave of multimedia content, here’s a full breakdown of what was announced.

Little Nightmares III Release Date Confirmed

Wondering when's the release date? Little Nightmares III is officially set to launch on October 10th, 2025. Fans of the franchise can finally look forward to returning to the eerie world of the Nowhere this fall.

Sounds of Nightmares – Season 2 Is Coming

The podcast that serves as promotional content for the game, we can't wait to see how they dive into the link between the Counties and the Nowhere!

The Story of Ruse

Join young Ruse on her journey to break free from the Carnevale in Little Nightmares: The Lonely Ones, arriving soon at bookstores near you.

Little Nightmares III Gameplay Preview

A full 10-minute walkthrough of the “Carnevale” level was released, showing off the haunting environments, puzzles, and cooperative gameplay expected in Little Nightmares III. Available on PS5 and PS4, this sneak peek already has fans excited. 
Looks stunning, the lighting and overall atmosphere are truly impressive.

Little Nightmares 3 Preorder Bundles and Editions Explained

Multiple editions of Little Nightmares III are available for preorder, each offering exclusive content:

Standard Edition

• Includes the base game.

Deluxe Edition

• The base game

• Secrets of the Spiral Expansion Pass – includes 2 future chapters + Ferryman Costume Set

• Residents Costume Pack – 4 sets of 4 costumes inspired by previous games

 Mirror Edition

• Everything in the Deluxe Edition

• 12cm Low and Alone figurine (Necropolis)

• Premium metal case

• Game artbook with exclusive sketches

• Physical & digital soundtrack

• 5 high-quality stickers

• Collector's box featuring the game’s iconic mirror theme

 Premium Spiral Edition

• Everything in the Mirror Edition

• 22cm Nome-themed controller & phone holder

• Metal coin featuring Low and Alone

• Music base that spins the figurine while playing a melody

Enhanced Edition and VR Teaser

Little Nightmares Enhanced Edition will also launch on October 10th, 2025, bringing visual upgrades and new experiences to the classic games.

Even more exciting? A Little Nightmares VR experience is currently in development, immersing players deeper into the twisted world of the Nowhere than ever before.

 Final Thoughts

The Little Nightmares III showcase was a huge event, thanks to which we learned a lot about the upcoming release. We're very excited about the game and they really went all out with the content they shared. We were expecting maybe an hour of gameplay accompanied by some developer commentary, but they delivered way more than we imagined. Honestly, we're already emotional because we know getting everything will probably drain our savings! They absolutely delivered!

Your return to the Nowhere has a date: October 10th, 2025. Don’t miss it.