Another game my wife finished, including its DLC, is Little Nightmares. This one involved a lot of cursing on her part and the occasional help from me—especially with some of the game's mechanics. It's definitely not what you’d call a relaxing game!
Little Nightmares, developed by Tarsier Studios and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment, draws players into a dark, eerie world where childhood fears come to life in terrifying ways. The game combines puzzle-platforming with survival horror to create an experience that is both captivating and unsettling.
The story follows Six, a young girl trapped in the Maw—an underwater vessel teeming with grotesque creatures and hidden dangers. Players guide her through a series of challenges, using stealth and wit to evade enemies and solve intricate puzzles. Without combat mechanics, the constant tension and vulnerability heighten the game’s chilling atmosphere.
For those eager to dive deeper, the game offers DLC chapters that provide new perspectives and expand the lore of the Maw. These additions enrich the already haunting narrative, making the world even more unsettling.
Since its release, Little Nightmares has earned praise for its distinctive art style and atmospheric storytelling. Its success led to a sequel, Little Nightmares II, with a third installment currently in development, keeping fans excited for what’s next.
Are you familiar with the Little Nightmares series?
Little Nightmares
Platform: PS/Xbox/Switch/PC/Mobile
Developer: Tarsier Studios
Publisher: Bandai Namco
Genre: Puzzle-platform, survival horror
Release Year: 2017
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