What a way to end the Little Nightmares saga! Tarsier Studios has taken its original fantastic experience, and split up the core concepts to craft some sublime DLC episodes, and this final one, The Residence, brings with it some real thrills and chills, whilst also delivering on the puzzles front. Admittedly shorter than the previous two, yet more satisfying...
Little Nightmares: The Residence2018
Little Nightmares: The Residence
2018 Bandai Namco Entertainment77Good
Playtime
BriefIt typically takes about 1 hour to finish the game.
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- $3.99
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Details
- Launch
- February 22, 2018
- Developer
- Tarsier Studios
- Publisher
- Bandai Namco Entertainment
Overview
The Residence is the fifth area Six passes through and the third area the Runaway Kid passes through in Little Nightmares and its DLC. It is where the Lady resides and is the last chapter of the main game and DLC.
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The Residence is an excellent final chapter of the Secrets of the Maw expansion that offers everything you'd expect. Entertaining gameplay, a chilling atmosphere and especially the end of the whole story of Little Nightmares.
Awakening in the Lady’s private residence what seems like moments after The Hideaway ended, the Runaway kid is confronted with a Resident Evil-esque mansion filled with secret passages, trick rooms and ingenious puzzles intended to keep prying eyes away. Bathed in eerie shadows, the Lady’s library comes complete with tumbling piles of books, towering...
Aesthetically captivating, The Residence fails to deliver a convincing gameplay experience. In the end, the three chapters of Secret of the Maw are not up to the original game.
Those who've played the previous tales will find some value here but those hoping into The Residence without playing The Depths or The Hideaway will find it painfully short.