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Little Nightmares

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App ID 424840
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Franchise Little Nightmares
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Unreal Engine
Last Changenumber 31594858
Last Record Update 10 October 2025 – 12:34:53 UTC ()
Release Date 27 April 2017 – 22:00:00 UTC ()
😍 93.40%
113k reviews
333
In-Game
😱 Horror 🌫 Atmospheric 🗺️ Adventure 🧩 Puzzle Platformer 😨 Dark

Take on the role of Six, a lone child lost in a massive metal vessel known as the Maw, surrounded by dangerous, distorted versions of adults. You’ll need to do your best to escape in one piece or your fate will be worse than you ever dared dream.

Additional Information

Developer Tarsier Studios
metacritic_name Little Nightmares
controller_support full
metacritic_score 81
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/little-nightmares?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
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DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
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Store Release Date 27 April 2017 – 22:00:00 UTC ()
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community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://x.com/LittleNights
Primary Genre Adventure (25)
Store Genres Adventure (25)
Steam Release Date 27 April 2017 – 22:00:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 10 October 2025 – 12:28:35 UTC () (1760099315)
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Detected Technologies (?) Unreal Engine, NVIDIA_APEX SDK, NVIDIA_PhysX SDK, Ogg SDK, Vorbis SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on SteamOS, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 28 April 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 2508960
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    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
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controllertagwizard Yes
First seen on SteamDB 1 December 2015 – 10:05:10 UTC (), in changelist #1575520

Supported Languages

13 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Latin America Yes Yes
Swedish Yes Yes Yes

Tags

😱 Horror 🌫 Atmospheric 🗺️ Adventure 👤 Singleplayer 🧩 Puzzle Platformer 😨 Dark 🧩 Puzzle 🌱 Indie 📚 Story Rich 🥷 Stealth 🏗️ Platformer 🕴 Psychological Horror 🎶 Great Soundtrack 🌓 2.5D 👤 Third Person 🎒 Survival Horror 👩 Female Protagonist 🤏 Short 💥 Action 💡 Strategy

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Cloud Remote Play on TV Family Sharing Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support DualShock Controllers (USB Only)

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timestamp15 October 2025 – 13:32:46 UTC

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Steam charts

  • 333 players right now
  • 488 24-hour peak
  • 78,169 all-time peak 29 May 2021
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  • 1,202 viewers right now
  • 1,202 24-hour peak
  • 167,434 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😍 Very Positive
  • 93.40% SteamDB Rating
  • 107,320 94.7% positive reviews
  • 5,955 5.3% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
27 April 2017 Steam Release -
31 January 2017 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble BANDAI NAMCO Bundle 2 -
27 April 2017 ⇄ Indiegala: Little Nightmares Bundle -
7 September 2018 ⇄ Humble Bundle: September 2018 Humble Monthly #35 -
2 April 2019 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble BANDAI NAMCO Bundle 3 -
8 October 2020 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Bandai Namco BYOB: The Humble Store -
13 January 2021 🆓 Free key giveaway -
13 January 2021 🆓 Free key giveaway -
19 May 2021 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Best of BANDAI NAMCO Bundle -
28 May 2021 Free To Keep -
4 February 2022 ⇄ Humble Bundle: F*CK CANCER Bundle -
30 November 2023 ⇄ Fanatical: Bandai Namco Collection - Build Your Own Bundle -
30 October 2024 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Dark Pictures and Little Nightmares: A Halloween Horror Collection -

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How many players are playing Little Nightmares right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 333 players live playing Little Nightmares on Steam.

Little Nightmares had an all-time peak of 78169 concurrent players on 29 May 2021.

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