The trailer for Tarsier Studios’ Little Nightmares released back in January was its scariest yet. Demonstrating nine different ways micro protagonist Six could meet her demise, and it seems they are out to giver you more shivers since the puzzle-platformer’s launch trailer is scarier still.
The following short plays directly into the childhood fear elements of horror that many find so unsettling. It’s of little surprise, then, that Little Nightmares champions the axiom “Play with your childhood fears” and that its launch trailer is also named ‘Childhood Fears’. What actually is the Maw? Why is a nine-year old trapped there? Who is that mysterious woman at the trailer’s end? There are loads of questions—all of which will get the chance to have answered on Friday, when Little Nightmares releases in full.
