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Little Nightmares Spiritual Successor is a Big Hit

Tarsier Studios’ new IP seems to be a hit with horror game fans after having moved on from Little Nightmares.

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Tarsier Studios is celebrating its new horror game Reanimal crossing a major milestone after it was released this past February to rave reviews.

Reanimal has sold 1 million copies

Little Nightmares was one of the most popular new horror adventure series that debuted during the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 generation, and by the time Little Nightmares 2 came out in 2021, its fanbase had only grown larger. The games were quite unique, letting players explore a dark and, in many literal cases, twisted world, with evil, grotesque monsters lurking in the scenery, hunting down players who control small children who can only run and evade to survive.

Little Nightmares 2 was followed by a split between Swedish developer Tarsier Studios and the publisher and IP owner of the series, Bandai Namco. The latter enlisted Until........

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