<s>
Little	B-Application
Nightmares	I-Application
is	O
a	O
puzzle-platform	O
horror	B-Application
adventure	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Tarsier	O
Studios	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Bandai	O
Namco	O
Entertainment	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
,	O
Windows	O
and	O
Xbox	B-Device
One	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
version	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
May	O
2018	O
,	O
followed	O
by	O
a	O
Google	B-Application
Stadia	I-Application
version	O
in	O
June	O
2020	O
and	O
then	O
a	O
mobile	O
version	O
will	O
be	O
released	O
at	O
winter	O
2023	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Playdigious	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Set	O
in	O
a	O
mysterious	O
world	O
,	O
Little	B-Application
Nightmares	I-Application
follows	O
the	O
journey	O
of	O
Six	O
,	O
a	O
hungry	O
little	O
girl	O
who	O
must	O
escape	O
the	O
Maw	O
,	O
an	O
iron	O
vessel	O
inhabited	O
by	O
monstrous	O
,	O
twisted	O
beings	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
prequel	O
,	O
Little	B-Application
Nightmares	I-Application
II	I-Application
,	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
February	O
2021	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Little	B-Application
Nightmares	I-Application
takes	O
place	O
in	O
a	O
2.5D	O
world	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Six	O
also	O
regularly	O
experiences	O
debilitating	O
bouts	O
of	O
hunger	B-Application
;	O
whenever	O
she	O
eats	O
,	O
a	O
shadowy	O
,	O
flickering	O
version	O
of	O
herself	O
appears	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Caught	O
by	O
another	O
bout	O
of	O
hunger	B-Application
,	O
Six	O
is	O
forced	O
to	O
eat	O
a	O
live	O
rat	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
When	O
she	O
has	O
another	O
hunger	B-Application
attack	O
,	O
a	O
Nome	O
offers	O
her	O
a	O
sausage	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
the	O
Lady	O
lies	O
defenseless	O
,	O
Six	O
experiences	O
a	O
final	O
hunger	B-Application
attack	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
When	O
the	O
credits	O
for	O
Secrets	O
of	O
the	O
Maw	O
roll	O
,	O
they	O
are	O
eventually	O
shown	O
to	O
be	O
on	O
a	O
television	O
set	O
,	O
which	O
shows	O
a	O
figure	O
reminiscent	O
of	O
the	B-Application
Thin	I-Application
Man	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
originally	O
announced	O
by	O
Tarsier	O
Studios	O
in	O
May	O
2014	O
under	O
the	O
title	O
Hunger	B-Application
,	O
with	O
no	O
known	O
publisher	O
for	O
release	O
on	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
a	O
teaser	O
trailer	O
in	O
February	O
2015	O
,	O
nothing	O
was	O
heard	O
of	O
the	O
project	O
until	O
August	O
2016	O
,	O
when	O
Bandai	O
Namco	O
Entertainment	O
announced	O
that	O
they	O
had	O
entered	O
into	O
a	O
worldwide	O
publishing	O
agreement	O
with	O
Tarsier	O
for	O
the	O
project	O
,	O
which	O
was	O
now	O
re-titled	O
Little	B-Application
Nightmares	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
team	O
opted	O
to	O
change	O
the	O
name	O
to	O
differentiate	O
it	O
from	O
The	O
Hunger	B-Application
Games	O
series	O
thus	O
making	O
it	O
easier	O
to	O
search	O
for	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Little	B-Application
Nightmares	I-Application
received	O
"	O
generally	O
positive	O
"	O
reviews	O
,	O
according	O
to	O
video	O
game	O
review	B-Application
aggregator	I-Application
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Cory	O
Arnold	O
said	O
on	O
Destructoid	O
"	O
Little	B-Application
Nightmares	I-Application
hypnotized	O
me	O
with	O
ever-present	O
suspense	O
,	O
"	O
and	O
awarded	O
it	O
a	O
score	O
of	O
8.5/10	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Jonathan	O
Leack	O
from	O
Game	O
Revolution	O
gave	O
the	O
game	O
a	O
score	O
of	O
3	O
out	O
of	O
5	O
stars	O
saying	O
that	O
"	O
Little	B-Application
Nightmares	I-Application
appears	O
to	O
have	O
a	O
double	O
meaning	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
the	O
other	O
,	O
the	O
atmosphere	O
and	O
audio	O
design	O
prove	O
terrifying	O
in	O
a	O
way	O
that	O
horror	B-Application
friends	O
will	O
admire	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
's	O
an	O
equal	O
amount	O
of	O
qualities	O
to	O
like	O
and	O
dislike	O
,	O
but	O
when	O
it	O
comes	O
down	O
to	O
it	O
Little	B-Application
Nightmares	I-Application
succeeds	O
at	O
delivering	O
on	O
its	O
promise	O
of	O
being	O
an	O
interesting	O
horror	B-Application
game	I-Application
unlike	O
anything	O
else.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Sam	O
Prell	O
of	O
GamesRadar+	O
awarded	O
it	O
4	O
out	O
of	O
5	O
stars	O
stating	O
that	O
"	O
At	O
times	O
mechanically	O
clumsy	O
,	O
but	O
artistically	O
sound	O
,	O
Little	B-Application
Nightmares	I-Application
might	O
get	O
on	O
your	O
nerves	O
every	O
once	O
in	O
a	O
while	O
,	O
but	O
its	O
imagery	O
will	O
burrow	O
into	O
your	O
brain	O
and	O
never	O
leave.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Joe	O
Skrebels	O
's	O
score	O
of	O
8.8/10	O
on	O
IGN	O
said	O
that	O
"	O
gleefully	O
strange	O
,	O
unceasingly	O
grim	O
,	O
and	O
quietly	O
smart	O
,	O
Little	B-Application
Nightmares	I-Application
is	O
a	O
very	O
welcome	O
fresh	O
take	O
on	O
horror.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
"	O
An	O
okay	O
platformer	O
but	O
a	O
deeply	O
imaginative	O
horror	B-Application
game	I-Application
,	O
Little	B-Application
Nightmares	I-Application
is	O
worth	O
playing	O
for	O
its	O
array	O
of	O
disturbing	O
imagery	O
,	O
"	O
was	O
Samuel	O
's	O
Roberts	O
's	O
conclusion	O
on	O
PC	O
Gamer	O
with	O
a	O
score	O
of	O
78/100	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Whitney	O
Reynolds	O
gave	O
Little	B-Application
Nightmares	I-Application
an	O
8.5/10	O
score	O
on	O
Polygon	O
with	O
the	O
consensus	O
:	O
"	O
Little	B-Application
Nightmares	I-Application
worked	O
its	O
way	O
into	O
my	O
dreams	O
because	O
it	O
's	O
just	O
bright	O
enough	O
,	O
just	O
safe	O
enough	O
to	O
make	O
me	O
let	O
my	O
guard	O
down	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Alice	O
Bell	O
's	O
9/10	O
score	O
on	O
VideoGamer.com	O
stated	O
that	O
"	O
Little	B-Application
Nightmares	I-Application
is	O
frightening	O
,	O
in	O
a	O
way	O
that	O
gets	O
under	O
your	O
skin	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Little	B-Application
Nightmares	I-Application
takes	O
things	O
you	O
were	O
afraid	O
of	O
when	O
you	O
were	O
a	O
kid	O
,	O
and	O
reminds	O
you	O
you	O
're	O
still	O
afraid	O
now.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
At	O
Gamescom	O
2019	O
,	O
Little	B-Application
Nightmares	I-Application
II	I-Application
was	O
announced	O
for	O
a	O
2020	O
release	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
features	O
a	O
new	O
player	O
character	O
known	O
as	O
Mono	O
,	O
with	O
Six	O
returning	O
as	O
a	O
computer-controlled	O
character	O
,	O
and	O
its	O
story	O
precedes	O
the	O
events	O
of	O
Little	B-Application
Nightmares	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Even	O
though	O
Tarsier	O
Studios	O
has	O
previously	O
claimed	O
that	O
Little	B-Application
Nightmares	I-Application
II	I-Application
will	O
be	O
the	O
last	O
game	O
in	O
the	O
series	O
,	O
Bandai	O
Namco	O
Entertainment	O
have	O
expressed	O
interest	O
in	O
continuing	O
the	O
series	O
in	O
some	O
form	O
,	O
as	O
they	O
consider	O
Little	B-Application
Nightmares	I-Application
to	O
be	O
a	O
"	O
headline	O
IP	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
mobile	O
app	O
titled	O
Very	O
Little	B-Application
Nightmares	I-Application
was	O
announced	O
in	O
April	O
2019	O
and	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
May	O
2019	O
on	O
iOS	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
story	O
acts	O
as	O
a	O
prequel	O
to	O
Little	B-Application
Nightmares	I-Application
and	O
Little	B-Application
Nightmares	I-Application
II	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2017	O
,	O
Dmitri	O
M	O
.	O
Johnson	O
and	O
Stephan	O
Bugaj	O
of	O
DJ2	O
Entertainment	O
announced	O
that	O
they	O
will	O
be	O
producing	O
a	O
television	O
adaptation	O
of	O
Little	B-Application
Nightmares	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Little	B-Application
Nightmares	I-Application
had	O
a	O
four	O
issue	O
tie-in	O
comic	O
,	O
written	O
by	O
John	O
Shackleford	O
and	O
penciled	O
by	O
Aaron	O
Alexovitch	O
,	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Titan	O
Comics	O
.	O
</s>
