Slender Threads
Point-and-click horror adventure about a nightmare that might come true
Blyts · Released Feb 7, 2025
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 91% of 597
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 90% of 10 in 30 days
- Players
- 5
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 11 months ago
- Nov 14, 2025
Metacritic: 80/100 (critic reviews)
What is Slender Threads?
Slender Threads is a single-player point-and-click adventure set in Villa Ventana, where Harvey Green investigates paranormal events connected to a recurring nightmare. You explore the town's streets and shops, speak with characters, and solve puzzles.
For you if...
- +you like dark mysteries that mix horror with humor
- +you prefer puzzles that usually follow clear logic
Not for you if...
- −you want consistently challenging point-and-click puzzles
- −you prefer action over dialogue and exploration
What players say
91% of 597 reviews are positive · 90% of 10 in the last 30 days
Players praise the art, voice acting, humor, and generally logical puzzles. The most common complaint is the ending, which many find unsatisfying. Some also find the game short or its puzzle steps too obscure.
How many players finish Slender Threads?
66% of Steam players have unlocked «Slender Threads», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
Slender Threads system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 460, 4 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Slender Threads?
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Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7/8/8.1/10
- Processor
- Intel Core i3 or equivalent
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 or equivalent
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7/8/8.1/10
- Processor
- Intel i5 series or equivalent
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 or equivalent
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
Does Slender Threads have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Slender Threads run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 25
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Japanese.
Does Slender Threads use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Adventure
- Indie
- Point & Click
- Gore
- Horror
- Puzzle
- Story Rich
- Singleplayer
- Psychological Horror
- Atmospheric
- Hand-drawn
- Dark
- Dark Fantasy
- 2D
- Surreal
- Psychological
Recent updates
- Nov 7, 2025 · Update 1.2 + Unity Awards Nomination & Mobile Launch!
