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Little Nightmares II

Developer
Tarsier Studios
Publisher
Bandai Namco Entertainment
Released
10 February 2021
Age rating
PEGI 16
UK price
£8.24

Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch

Genres: platform , puzzle , adventure

Little Nightmares II is a puzzle-platformer and survival horror game in which players control Mono, a young boy navigating a nightmarish world warped by the transmission of a distant Signal Tower. Gameplay combines environmental puzzle-solving with stealth and light combat, as Mono and his AI companion Six work together to evade grotesque enemies and traverse dangerous environments. The game is a prequel to the original Little Nightmares and features collectible items that unlock additional story content.

Best gaming PC for Little Nightmares II in 2026

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Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Little Nightmares II today. These are our 2026 hardware picks, not the dated publisher minimums you'll find on Steam.

Official system requirements

These are the minimum and recommended specs as published by Bandai Namco Entertainment on Steam. They tend to be conservative — usually "what ran the game at 1080p when it shipped". For what you should actually buy in 2026, see the tier cards above.

Minimum Recommended
OS Windows 10 Windows 10
CPU Intel Core i5-2300 | AMD FX-4350 Intel Core i7-3770 | AMD FX-8350
RAM 4 GB 4 GB
GPU Nvidia GeForce GTX 570, 1 GB | AMD Radeon HD 7850, 2 GB Nvidia GeForce GTX 760, 2 GB | AMD Radeon HD 7870, 2 GB
Storage 0 GB 0 GB
DirectX 11 11

Verified 16 July 2026 against the Steam store page.

Can your PC run Little Nightmares II?

If your CPU is roughly equivalent to Intel Core i7-3770 | AMD FX-8350 and your GPU is at or above Nvidia GeForce GTX 760, 2 GB | AMD Radeon HD 7870, 2 GB, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, see the tier picks above.

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