Little Nightmares II Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-06-14
  • Excellent graphics and sound design
  • Engaging wordless storytelling
  • Oppressive and immersive atmosphere
  • Controls are clunky and unresponsive
  • Numerous bugs hinder progress
  • Game is too short
Little Nightmares II header

Emotions

Archetypes

Hardware

Windows <8GB VRAM / <16GB RAMpositiveWindows <8GB VRAM / 16-31GB RAMpositive
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Very Positive (8/10)
Total reviews
57,435
Positive
53,45693.1%
Negative
3,9796.9%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
4,157,497
Estimated revenue
$124,683,335
Game price
$30
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
1190.79%
Estimated copies lost
8,614
Estimated revenue lost
$258,334
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
1210.8%
Avg playtime 1.1h
2201.5%
Avg playtime 1h
> 2h playtime
1,3689.1%
Avg playtime 8.1h
13,33288.6%
Avg playtime 12h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day7.7 rev/day
Last 30d17.9 rev/day
Quarterly581.5 rev/qtr
Days covered1,949.3 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
15,041 total
Organic purchasers13,61090.5%
Voted up: 90%
Key activations1,4319.51%
Voted up: 92%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
15,041 total
First impression0-2h5933.94%
Voted up: 73%
Mid game2-10h10,63170.7%
Voted up: 89%
Late game10-20h3,20521.3%
Voted up: 96%
Endgame20h+6124.07%
Voted up: 96%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
1.42% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
79.0%
Global baseline 90.1%
214 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 57,435 total.