
2026 · Dark Pathogen Studios · Adventure · Indie
SMS Returns
The official remake of the 2012 viral hit Slenderman's Shadow is out! A faceless, slender man hunts you across your favourite maps. Survive with friends in multiplayer, immerse yourself in VR, and build your own terrifying maps with the in-game editor. He is ready. Are you?
- Released
- 27 September 2026
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- AdventureIndie
- Developers
- Dark Pathogen Studios
- Publishers
- Dark Pathogen Studios
- Modes
- Co-opLocal multiplayerMultiplayerSingle-player
- Perspective
- First person
- Themes
- ActionHorrorSurvival
- Engine
- Unreal Engine 5
- Languages
- Chinese (Simplified), English, English (UK), French, German, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Spanish (Spain), Turkish
- Features
- Co-opFamily SharingFull controller supportIncludes level editorLAN co-opMulti-playerOnline co-opRemote Play TogetherShared/split-screenShared/split-screen co-opSingle-playerSteam CloudSteam WorkshopSteam achievements
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