Unfortunately, this is as far as you can go in the demo and once you pass through this little hole, the demo ends with a big splash screen revealing Little Nightmares’ worldwide release date (April 28, 2017). Once past this sinister cook, you’re then greeted by yet another puzzle, but this requires a little bit more thought and has you navigating two areas to get the right amount of sausage (it’s not as weird as it sounds when you see the puzzle) to swing through an opening to get to the next level. Dropping down reveals that the door which leads to the kitchen is barricaded and guards you from the chef’s repeated attempts to get in. At the end of this particular tense encounter, there’s a shelf that you can climb up and a small hole to pass through to the other room. I failed a few times due to me just running to the far end, or accidentally running past the oven cover and nudging it snap shut, which alerted the chef. Once he catches you, it’s game over and you have to start the level again. While you can run, it will make a lot of sound that will alert the chef to your location. Using stealth is key and you can hide from the chef under drawers and tables. You were given hints on which ledges, perches and items were interact-able, and an out-of-reach door handle serves as the first puzzle and a good introduction of sorts to Little Nightmares.Īfter that, though, the real threat begins and you’re immediately shoved into another puzzle where you have to escape the kitchen area that’s manned by a big, blob-y man-baby chef. The first minute of the demo has Six (and the player) being shown the ropes. Mind, later levels could involve more complicated controls, but from what I played, it’s pretty tight and straightforward, which is something you need when it comes to platformers. Want to open your lighter? Just click on R3. These are all done by just one button presses, and don’t involve any finger gymnastics. On the level that was demoed, Six was already free from her employers, and had to navigate the environment to (presumably) get out alive and well.ĭuring the short demo, which I assume is from an early part of the game due to the tutorials, you had the ability to push/pull objects, hang from ledges, climb, use a lighter for illuminating dark areas, assume a sneaking position and run. In Little Nightmares, the player plays as a nine-year old girl named Six, who was kidnapped from her home to work in The Maw, which is a resort that has “unique” individuals as guests. One of these said games is Tarsier Studios’ ( LittleBigPlanet 3, Tearaway Unfolded) Little Nightmares a puzzle-platformer horror game that has a unique art style and seems to have the same “feel” as that of Playdead’s Inside and even Limbo - at least from the brief time I had with it. At the event, numerous unreleased games were available for preview for the gaming media.
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