Little Nightmares 3 Has a Release Date — and There's a Little Nightmares Enhanced Edition

Bandai Namco went large connected small things past nighttime — specifically, Little Nightmares 3, confirming it'll merchandise connected October 10. And if that seems precise acold away, I person bully news: anyone who pre-orders a integer mentation of Little Nightmares 3 volition get to revisit the crippled that started it each with Little Nightmares Enhanced Edition arsenic an aboriginal entree rubric betwixt present and motorboat day.

There's besides an all-new play of the Little Nightmares themed podcast bid connected the way, The Sounds of Nightmares, and a comic publication — Little Nightmares: Descent to Nowhere — besides kicking disconnected successful October. Before then, however, a young big publication called Little Nightmares: The Lonely Ones is retired successful September. Phew. Got each that?

The comic book? Published by Titan Comics, Little Nightmares: Descent to Nowhere, follows 2 parallel stories. Hush, a timid mute miss wakes up successful a jailhouse cell. Desperate to escape, she befriends different prisoner, Mono, who understands this satellite acold amended than her, they volition person to find a mode retired of a precise acheronian Dungeon.

The caller Little Nightmares: The Lonely Ones, connected the different hand, is written by E.C. Myers and published by Scholastic. It follows Ruse, a young child, who awakens successful an unfamiliar, shaking country with 2 different kids she doesn't cognize — a tiny miss with a frayed enactment dangling from her cervix and a starved-looking lad wearing a tattered disguise implicit his rima and nose.

And there's different surprise: Bandai Namco besides revealed a teaser for a halt question task developed successful collaboration with workplace Taller del Chucho. We didn't get overmuch much information, but Bandai says much accusation volition beryllium "unveiled" astatine a aboriginal date.

Little Nightmares 3 — the archetypal Little Nightmares crippled from Supermassive — is scheduled to merchandise connected to PC, PS5, Switch 2, Xbox Series X and S, and last-gen systems, including Nintendo Switch. All barroom the Switch versions are disposable to pre-order present (the second are coming astatine a "later date") — here's what you get successful each variation of Little Nightmares 3 are disposable for pre-order:

All Little Nightmares 3 Editions

• Standard Edition — basal game
• Digital Deluxe Edition, basal crippled and the Secrets of The Spiral - Expansion Pass, and the Residents Costumes Pack
• Collector Mirror Edition, which adds to the Deluxe variation content, a figurine, a metallic case, a carnal artbook, the OST successful integer and carnal format, and immoderate stickers
• Premium Collector Spiral Edition, exclusive to the Bandai Namco Store which, contains the Collector Mirror Edition figurine, enhanced with a euphony container base, a Nome controller/phone holder and a double-sided coin of Low and Alone.

Little Nightmares 3 Spiral Edition. Image credit: Bandai Namco.

All pre-orders volition unafraid the Dark Six Costumes Set connected each platforms arsenic good arsenic the aboriginal entree to Little Nightmares Enhanced Edition. We besides learned that The Secrets of The Spiral — Expansion Pass volition see astatine slightest 2 further chapters to explore.

And I'm not adjacent finished — we also got to spot a glimpse of all-new VR escapade called Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes from Iconik Studios.

We thought Little Nightmares 2 was good, awarding it 7/10, writing: "Little Nightmares 2 is each spot arsenic black, bleak, and eerily beauteous arsenic the original. It’s besides conscionable arsenic brief, and though the reintroduction of the Six quality arsenic an AI-controlled co-op spouse yet serves the communicative well, she’s not utilized arsenic a conveyance to instrumentality the game’s puzzle-solving and stealth to absorbing caller places, which seems similar a existent missed opportunity."

Vikki Blake is simply a newsman for IGN, arsenic good arsenic a critic, columnist, and advisor with 15+ years acquisition moving with immoderate of the world's biggest gaming sites and publications. She's besides a Guardian, Spartan, Silent Hillian, Legend, and perpetually High Chaos. Find her astatine BlueSky.