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Little Nightmares III DLC The Backstage Will Launch on June 12, 2026

The expansion adds a new playable child and co-op horror set in the Carnevale underbelly while previewing Supermassive’s Secrets of the Spiral roadmap.

Overview

  • The Backstage, the first DLC for Little Nightmares III, will arrive on June 12, 2026 and is being released across PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch/Switch 2 and PC.
  • Bandai Namco and Supermassive Games unveiled the DLC at the Future Games Showcase and supported the reveal with a first-look trailer.
  • The pack sends players into the Carnevale’s underbelly, introduces a new controllable character named Dime who uses a torch hat, and adds fresh puzzles and threats.
  • The Backstage is included in the paid Secrets of the Spiral expansion pass and is reported to be available for separate purchase as well.
  • The release signals Supermassive’s post-launch plan for Little Nightmares III with at least one more chapter planned under the Secrets of the Spiral pass.