Slender Threads

Slender Threads

Released Feb 2025

In this paranormal point-and-click adventure, a traveling salesman races to stop a string of horrific deaths in a quiet seaside town—before he’s next.

91% positive · 629 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

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Steam $19.99
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Evaluation

Slender Threads is a self-contained point-and-click adventure game that launched on February 7, 2025 after several years of development. The launch post described it as "closing a great chapter," framing the release as the culmination of the team's work rather than a beginning of ongoing content delivery. In a developer post on April 14, 2025, the studio discussed the game's story and ending in depth, confirming that the narrative was intentionally designed as-is from the outset. That same post mentioned upcoming platform expansions — a Nintendo Switch port and mobile versions for Android and iOS — as well as a minor update with optimizations and Steam Trading Cards. Notably, none of these represent new story content or gameplay expansions; they are platform ports and quality-of-life additions. By November 7, 2025, Update 1.2 shipped with stability fixes, performance settings, and the announcement of a mobile launch on November 20, 2025. This is the most recent developer communication on record (as of June 26, 2026), and it confirms the developer's ongoing maintenance activity rather than any new content commitment. There is no DLC listed on the store, no roadmap for story expansions or new gameplay content, and no developer statement promising additional content beyond platform ports and patches. The game launched as a complete narrative experience, and all post-launch activity has been focused on bug fixes, performance improvements, and bringing the existing content to new platforms. With over seven months of silence since the last update and no outstanding content commitments, the game is considered complete as of its launch date.
Evidence
Game launched on February 7, 2025 — launch post describes it as 'closing a great chapter,' framing the release as the conclusion of the development journey.
news post · Feb 7, 2025 source content shipped
high
Update 1.2 released with stability fixes and graphics quality settings; mobile launch announced for November 20, 2025. No new story or gameplay content referenced. This is the last known developer communication as of June 26, 2026.
news post · Nov 7, 2025 source development ending
medium

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Details

Developer
Publisher
Blyts
Achievements
25
Platform
Windows, macOS, Linux
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player

About this game

"Every night it's the same dream: my own head, mounted on a wall."

While wandering an unfamiliar town, Harvey Green follows a string of paranormal events to a grim realization: his recurring nightmare may foretell an inescapable fate.

In this point-and-click thriller adventure, guide Harvey through the peculiar streets, shops, and surroundings of Villa Ventana as he seeks to prevent his visions from becoming reality.

Features:

  • A timeless point-and-click blend of exploration, dialogue, and puzzle-solving

  • A curious tale that melds shocking twists with absurd humor

  • Dozens of strange, memorable characters brought to life by a cast of celebrated voice actors

  • Hand-drawn art that combines 2D and 3D to create striking, "diorama-like" visuals

  • An original, haunting score

Last evaluated Jun 26, 2026
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