The Hat Man Release Date & Steam Wishlist Tracking

The Hat Man is tagged as Adventure, Casual, Indie. It is published by Black Lantern Entertainment and releases on 9 Oct, 2026. PureGameStats tracks The Hat Man's Steam wishlist rank, estimated wishlists, follower growth and launch momentum ahead of release. PureGameStats estimates a wishlist of 370 (cool launch heat). Launches in 25 days. Platforms: Windows.

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The Hat Man Release Date & Steam Wishlist Tracking

A first-person psychological horror game inspired by The Hat Man urban legend, focusing on sleep paralysis, fear, and the terror of being unable to move.

Developer
Black Lantern Entertainment
Publisher
Black Lantern Entertainment
Platforms
Windows
Release Date
9 Oct, 2026
Official site On Steam
Est. Day One Sales
30 – 59
PGS estimate High confidence
Est. Wishlists
370
PGS estimate High confidence
Release In
25 days
Direct Steam data 9 Oct, 2026
Followers
37
+2 in 30d Direct Steam data
Current Steam Price
$0.00
Store data -100%
Estimates are modelled by PureGameStats using multiple data signals. Direct data is sourced from Steam. View methodology →

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Developer: Black Lantern Entertainment
Publisher: Black Lantern Entertainment
Platforms: Windows
Release Date: 9 Oct, 2026
Est. wishlists: 370
Releases in: 25 days
Est Day One Sales: 30 - 59 Cool
Followers: 37 · +2 · 30d
Retailer Price (US) Discount
Epic Games Store $0.00 100%
PC System Requirements
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Minimum:
  • OS: Windows 10 (64-bit)
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-7400 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1060 (6 GB) or AMD RX 580 or equivalent
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 5 GB available space
Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10 / Windows 11 (64-bit)
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-10400 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA RTX 2060 or AMD RX 6600 or equivalent
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 7 GB available space
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How many wishlists does The Hat Man have on Steam?

The Hat Man has an estimated 370 Steam wishlists.

When will The Hat Man release?

The Hat Man will release on 9 Oct, 2026. It is being developed by Black Lantern Entertainment.

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