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Little Nightmares

Little Nightmares

Released: 4/28/2017

Immerse yourself in Little Nightmares, a dark whimsical tale that will confront you with your childhood fears! Help Six escape The Maw – a vast, mysterious vessel inhabited by corrupted souls looking for their next meal. As you progress on your journey, explore the most disturbing dollhouse offering a prison to escape from and a playground full of secrets to discover. Reconnect with your inner child to unleash your imagination and find the way out!

Immerse yourself in Little Nightmares, a dark whimsical tale that will confront you with your childhood fears! Help Six escape The Maw – a vast, mysterious vessel inhabited by corrupted souls looking for their next meal. As you progress on your journey, explore the most disturbing dollhouse offering a prison to escape from and a playground full of secrets to discover. Reconnect with your inner child to unleash your imagination and find the way out!

Immerse yourself in Little Nightmares, a dark whimsical tale that will confront you with your childhood fears! Help Six escape The Maw – a vast, mysterious vessel inhabited by corrupted souls looking for their next meal. As you progress on your journey, explore the most disturbing dollhouse offering a prison to escape from and a playground full of secrets to discover. Reconnect with your inner child to unleash your imagination and find the way out!

Critics
79
Steam
95
Metacritic
80

Score Breakdown

78.7

Critic Average

111 reviews

95

Steam User Score

115,652 reviews

80

Metacritic User Score

1,299 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity
-16.1
Metacritic Disparity
-1.3
Combined Disparity
-8.7

Average of both sources

Review Timing

44 early (40%)57 launch window (51%)10 late (9%)