Little Nightmares II

Little Nightmares II is the second game in a series that has thrilled and captivated millions of players worldwide since 2017. Now itโ€™s your turn to try to survive this critically acclaimed entry in the most charming horror series ever made.

Little Nightmares II is a horror, adventure and singleplayer game developed by Tarsier Studios and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment.
Released on February 10th 2021 is available only on Windows in 14 languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America and Traditional Chinese.

It has received 39,843 reviews of which 37,526 were positive and 2,317 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. ๐Ÿ˜

The game is currently priced at 9.89โ‚ฌ on Steam and has a 67% discount.


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Windows
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-2300 | AMD FX-4350
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 570, 1 GB | AMD Radeon HD 7850, 2 GB
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Additional Notes: Estimated performance: 1080p/60fps with graphics settings at "Low". Framerate might drop in graphics-intensive scenes. - 64-bit processor and operating system are required.

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Aug. 2024
---{ Graphics }--- โ˜ You forget what reality is โ˜‘ Beautiful โ˜ Good โ˜ Decent โ˜ Bad โ˜ Donโ€˜t look too long at it โ˜ MS-DOS ---{ Gameplay }--- โ˜‘ Very good โ˜ Good โ˜ It's just gameplay โ˜ Mehh โ˜ Watch paint dry instead โ˜ Just don't ---{ Audio }--- โ˜ Eargasm โ˜‘ Very good โ˜ Good โ˜ Not too bad โ˜ Bad โ˜ I'm now deaf ---{ Audience }--- โ˜ Kids โ˜‘ Teens โ˜‘ Adults โ˜ Grandma ---{ PC Requirements }--- โ˜ Check if you can run paint โ˜‘ Potato โ˜ Decent โ˜ Fast โ˜ Rich boi โ˜ Ask NASA if they have a spare computer ---{ Game Size }--- โ˜ Floppy Disk โ˜‘ Old Fashioned โ˜ Workable โ˜ Big โ˜ Will eat 10% of your 1TB hard drive โ˜ You will want an entire hard drive to hold it โ˜ You will need to invest in a black hole to hold all the data ---{ Difficulty }--- โ˜ Just press 'W' โ˜ Easy โ˜ Easy to learn / Hard to master โ˜‘ Significant brain usage โ˜ Difficult โ˜ Dark Souls ---{ Grind }--- โ˜‘ Nothing to grind โ˜ Only if u care about leaderboards/ranks โ˜ Isn't necessary to progress โ˜ Average grind level โ˜ Too much grind โ˜ You'll need a second life for grinding ---{ Story }--- โ˜ No Story โ˜ Some lore โ˜ Average โ˜‘ Good โ˜ Lovely โ˜ It'll replace your life ---{ Game Time }--- โ˜ Long enough for a cup of coffee โ˜ Short โ˜ Average โ˜‘ Long โ˜ To infinity and beyond ---{ Price }--- โ˜ It's free! โ˜‘ Worth the price โ˜ If it's on sale โ˜ If u have some spare money left โ˜ Not recommended โ˜ You could also just burn your money ---{ Bugs }--- โ˜ Never heard of โ˜‘ Minor bugs โ˜ Can get annoying โ˜ ARK: Survival Evolved โ˜ The game itself is a big terrarium for bugs ---{ ? / 10 }--- โ˜ 1 โ˜ 2 โ˜ 3 โ˜ 4 โ˜ 5 โ˜ 6 โ˜ 7 โ˜ 8 โ˜‘ 9 โ˜ 10 ---{ Author }--- โ˜‘ https://vojtastruhar.github.io/steam-review-template
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June 2024
By the end of Little Nightmares I, i felt like a monster. By the end of Little Nightmares II, i felt like the victim.
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May 2024
A short romantic horror game A short and compact game that is extremely exciting and deep. The beautiful narrative of the game as well as the attractive environments that help the players connect with the game and its combination with a unique music have given this little game significant advantages. The dark and scary theme adds to the appeal of the game and the puzzles are decently entertaining. However, I feel that there are some problems in the game control that may make the experience of this game a little difficult for the players. If you are interested in this style of games, I must warn you, Little Nightmares doesn't take much of your time and yet it makes you spend hours thinking about different theories about what happened in the game. for me, Little Nightmares is an extremely enjoyable experience and I recommend this game to you. Funny, Even though I know what will happen at the end, I hold Six's hand every time. https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3240816449
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April 2024
๐ŸŽฎAudience๐ŸŽฎ โŒ Kids โŒ Teens โŒ Adults โŒ Hardcore Gamers โœ… Everyone ๐ŸŒ† Graphics ๐ŸŒ† โŒ You forget what reality is โŒ Masterpiece โœ… Beautiful โŒ Good โŒ Decent โŒ Bad โŒ Donโ€˜t look too long at it โŒ MS-DOS โŒ Pixel / a different style ๐Ÿ“– Story ๐Ÿ“– โŒ No story โŒ Some lore โŒ Average โŒ Good โŒ Lovely โœ… Masterpiece โŒ It'll replace your life ๐Ÿ’ป PC Requirements ๐Ÿ’ป โŒ Check if you can run paint โœ… Potato โŒ Decent โŒ Fast โŒ Rich boi โŒ Ask NASA if they have a spare computer โŒ›๏ธ Game Length โŒ›๏ธ โŒ Really short (0 - 3 hours) โœ… Short (4 - 8 hours) โŒ Few hours (9 - 20 hours) โŒ Long (21-60 hours) โŒ Very long (61-100 hours) โŒ To infinity and beyond โš™๏ธ Difficulty โš™๏ธ โŒ Just press 'W' โŒ Easy โœ… Medium โŒ Easy to learn / Hard to master โŒ Significant brain usage โŒ Difficult โŒ Dark Souls ๐ŸŽง Audio - Music ๐ŸŽง โŒ I'm now deaf โŒ Audio: %1 โŒ Bad โŒ Not too bad โœ… Good โŒ Very good โŒ Eargasm ๐ŸŽฎ Replayability ๐ŸŽฎ โœ… One Shot โŒ It must have been a long time โŒ It must have been some time โŒ Definitely playable โŒ Multiplayer ๐Ÿ”ฎ Game Modes ๐Ÿ”ฎ โŒ Multiplayer โœ… Singleplayer โŒ Co-op ๐Ÿ˜ก Bugs ๐Ÿ˜ก โŒ Never heard of โœ… Minor bugs โŒ Can get annoying โŒ ARK: Survival Evolved โŒ The game itself is a big terrarium for bugs ๐ŸŽฎ Is it worth playing? ๐ŸŽฎ โœ… Yes โŒ So-So! โŒ No ๐Ÿ”Ÿ Rating ๐Ÿ”Ÿ 9.3/10
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Jan. 2024
โ€œThe transmission offers escapism, but never an escape." Introduction This review is based on playing on the Steam deck. Little Nightmares 2 is the 2nd game in the series of 2.5D story-driven platformers that devote impeccable attention to world design and atmosphere to create an experience that promises captivation within every checkpoint save. Riding on the coattails of its predecessor and seeking to grasp at the high praise it received, the 2nd game pulls no punches in its delivery, but is it enough to surpass its past, or is it doomed to be a nightmare of its own? ๐ŸŸฉ Positives ๐ŸŸฅ Negatives ๐ŸŸฉ On the back of the original, Little Nightmares 2 provides a story tie-in that perfectly encapsulates everything you know of the previous title and thoroughly builds on it with significant detail. ๐ŸŸฉ Story and level design have taken a considerable step up here, and the mechanics have greatly improved to provide a cleaner and more seamless experience to the original. ๐ŸŸฉ A mostly new cast of characters with a more extensive enemy variety and design than previously to keep you on your toes from start to finish. ๐ŸŸฉ Collectibles play a far more crucial role in this game than the first, as they specifically impact the ending you will receive and assist in your emotional investment in the characters ๐ŸŸฉ Both graphics and audio are astounding in this title. Hand in hand to ensure the perfect atmosphere and emotional response from scene to scene by heart-wrenching you with every narrow escape or close evasion. ๐ŸŸฅ There are none. Story The game starts with Mono, a young boy trapped in a land twisted and malformed by an ominous transmission, running down what seems like an endless hallway, chased by a darkness he can never seem to escape. But it is all just a nightmare, as he soon awakens from this dream to the sound of static from a nearby TV, hissing at him aggravatingly as if it has a mind of his own, until it shuts down abruptly, leaving Mono in silence to take in his new surroundings. https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3146816052 Mono finds himself in an all-encompassing woodland, where he must cautiously bypass many traps hidden from him amongst the gnarled and rotting trees. After journeying a short distance, Mono comes across a cabin, and within its creaking halls, he rescues a young girl. Together, they find themselves face-to-face with the cabin owner, who is displeased by the interruption. With the girl in tow, they narrowly escape his clutches and begin their long travels through warped ruins, brimming with many horrors and abominations that seek to cut their journey short as they search endlessly for the origins of the signal that has ripped the world apart. The story of Little Nightmares 2 has been impeccably designed and thought-out to consistently push your expectations and keep you on the edge of your seat. With a new protagonist to lead the way and an eerily familiar companion by your side, you will have a lot of things to discover as you traverse the suspenseful journey in search of answers. Or perhaps just more questions. Gameplay Analysis Same world, New rules. Before I start, I want to state that there isn't a lot of mechanical complexity to this game, and this section will be relatively short, considering that. First and foremost, though, I want to touch on the movement, as this was a pretty considerable gripe of mine in the original game, and it is essentially the most improved aspect of the experience. Obviously, being able to navigate the world is going to play a substantial part in your travels. In Little Nightmares 2, this has been vastly improved to feel responsive and will very seldom cause you much frustration in general, which all-in-all is a massive win to the original clunky control system that caused more deaths than I care to admit. The general physics is enhanced so that gravity and surface tension play a more extensive role in pushing or dragging objects across terrain. Be careful, however, as sound plays a more significant part in this game, and you will have to circumvent some enemies while other noises cover your movements. https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3146816542 Light is more of a weapon now, as many enemies in this world will only be able to chase you within the dark, and utilising your flashlight will play a more meaningful role than before in trying to avoid their grasp. Not as helpless in a hopeless situation. Something to consider on your travels is that Mono isn't anywhere near as helpless as Six was in the first game. Being able to carry weapons to defend himself and his hands being unburdened by keys are two of the most meaningful changes to the experience that came to mind as I played through the story. In a similar vein, Mono is also more merciful, as numerous times during the game, you will be given the choice of letting something "live" despite the grievance they have caused, and this is clearly an intended move by the developers to make you realise there's more to Mono than meets the eye and to make you consider the pain already evident, prior to pulling the trigger. In all the dark places of this land. Lastly, exploration did not play an enormous role in the first game, but in LN2, it is far more consequential as a secret ending awaits those who seek out the collectibles hidden in the many obvious and hidden places across the campaign. Audio and Visual The visuals are vastly improved compared to the original, particularly with the implementation of the enhanced edition. The world is stunning to observe, and you will notice that physics and light play a far more impressive role here than ever before. Shining and reflecting your torch off surfaces and the realistic rippling of water as you wade through it are just some gorgeous details you will expect to see on your journey. https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3146817198 The audio has been designed to the same degree, with a nostalgic soundtrack to keep the story cosy as it unravels before your eyes, and coupled nicely with the eerie and well-paced atmosphere that each new zone brings. Deck Performance and Specifications Little Nightmares 2 on the Steam Deck performs much like you can imagine, as it is a moderately slow-paced and mechanically light experience that would favour the hardware regardless of the platform. A full charge would allow approximately 4 hours of gameplay at the default setting. Final Thoughts - Flawless [url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2529084785]Review chart here. And just like that, I have my first "Flawless" title of 2024. Little Nightmares 2 is nothing short of platforming perfection, with a remarkable story and every mechanic from the original game vastly improved upon to provide a far cleaner and intuitive experience as a whole. While I recommend playing the first game prior to this, I don't believe it is entirely necessary as they stand very much on their own with connections between the two that wouldn't be lost in either order. This is a definitive must-play experience. If the horrors in the encroaching dark are getting too close, head to [url=https://store.steampowered.com/curator/43064204/] Hell, Purgatory and Paradise where the light will keep them at bay.
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Little Nightmares II
9.2
37,526
2,317
Online players
510
Developer
Tarsier Studios
Publisher
Bandai Namco Entertainment
Release 10 Feb 2021
Platforms
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