Little Nightmares is a duo of distinctive horror-themed puzzle platformers from Bandai Namco and Tarsier Studios. It's also very vague in its storytelling, so in today's Halloween episode of Chapter Select, let's analyse what's going on and what message may be lurking at the heart of Little Nightmares.
0:00 Intro 1:47 Size and Scale 6:22 Children Don't Understand 9:28 The True Horror
Chapter Select is my narrative analysis series where I look at video game storytelling, including characterisation, worldbuilding and narrative structure. New episodes once a month, with previous episodes available here on this handy playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLahHxUBquctxtAaCm0vZ45krEspAqzAd3