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24 alternatives to Little Nightmares
Slightly surreal, almost like a fairy tale game
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Little Nightmares launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Dreams▲74From the creators of LittleBigPlanet™ and Tearaway™
2015 · dreams.mediamolecule.com · its alternatives →
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Psychological + surreal horror game
2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →
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Be warned: Don't play this alone in the dark
2015 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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Overgrowth▲57Ninja rabbits. Crazy fights. Early access available
2015 · wolfire.com · its alternatives →
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Dream▲62Exploration game taking place within the subconscious mind
2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →
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What Now?▲101An emotional and disturbing glitch art experience
2015 · ariellegrimes.itch.io · its alternatives →
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A visually striking narrative horror adventure
2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →
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Monstrum▲53A procedurally-generated, permadeath horror game
2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →
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Indie horror-themed adventure game
2016 · nightlightinteractive.com · its alternatives →
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Zelda Meets Dark Souls. RPG w/ cartoon art. (pre-launch)
2015 · neostream.com · its alternatives →
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A text-based survival horror game
2015 · onemorelevel.com · its alternatives →
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Reflections on an epic Kickstarter campaign for a tiny game
2016 · happymittengames.com · its alternatives →
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A dreamlike journey through youthful uncertainty
2016 · wherecardsfall.com · its alternatives →
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