Little Nightmares

by Tarsier Studios·published by BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment

Steam · Very Positive

Steam Facts

Data current as of Apr 26, 2026. We re-crawl reviews and metadata every 14 days.

Steam Sentiment94

Very Positive

This puts the game in the top 30% of all reviewed games on Steam.

Quick Stats

Reviews

35,453en

115,445 total (all languages)

Current as of Apr 26, 2026

Released

Apr 27, 2017

Price

$2.99

Velocity

8/day

Slowing

Metadata current as of May 2, 2026 · Source: Steam

Market Reach

Estimated owners±40%

≈2.5M

Estimated gross revenue±40%

≈$7.6M

Based on 115,445 reviews (all languages)

boxleiter_v2

Based on review count × genre/age/price-adjusted Boxleiter ratio. Gross revenue before Steam’s 30% cut, refunds, and regional pricing.

About

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.

Sentiment History

Sentiment over time

Playtime Sentiment

Sentiment by time invested

· 10,066 post-launch reviews

72%445 rev

<2h

77%338 rev

2-10h

96%6,940 rev

10-50h

98%2,182 rev

50-200h

99%139 rev

200h+

95%22 rev

Players who invest more time rate this game significantly higher (+22pts) — a strong signal of a slow-burn experience that rewards patience.

Competitive Benchmark

Compared to 282 similar games in the Adventure genre released in 2017.

Sentiment vs. similar gamesTop 6%

Popularity vs. similar gamesTop 0%

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