Action

Little Nightmares: The Depths

Single Player

Critic · Metacritic

4.1

Users · RAWG

2017

Released

Platforms

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📅 Release Info

Release DateJuly 7, 2017

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Publisher

🏷️ Game Details

Genres

ActionAdventurePlatformer

Playable on

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About this game

Little Nightmares is a puzzle-platform horror adventure game developed by Tarsier Studios and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Set in a mysterious world, Little Nightmares follows the journey of Six, a hungry little girl who must escape the Maw, an iron vessel inhabited by monstrous, twisted beings.

Pros & Cons

Pros

Submerged setting extends Little Nightmares' oppressive visual and audio atmosphere.
Granny's appearance and behavior suit the underwater setting.
Darkness, confined spaces, and pursuits sustain tension without conventional combat.
Environments, imagery, and actions convey the story without direct exposition.

Cons

Very short campaign for a standalone release price.
Smaller variation on the base game's established formula.
Puzzles and environmental challenges favor progression over problem-solving difficulty.
Platforming and swimming movement are sometimes imprecise during demanding sequences.

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