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Little Nightmares

Little Nightmares

AppID: 424840
Developer: Tarsier Studios
Apr 27, 2017

Current Price

$19.99

Estimated Owners

3.9M

Total Reviews

112.2K

Est. lifetime net (USD)

$28,278,417

Overview

Revenue Breakdown

Gross Revenue (Est.)$78,475,543
Regional Pricing (15%)-$11,771,331
Discounts (25%)-$16,676,053
Est. Refunds (5%)-$2,501,408
Steam Fee (30%)-$14,258,025
VAT & Taxes (15%)-$4,990,309
Net Revenue (Est.)$28,278,417

This is the stored import snapshot. Its model version, input observation dates and confidence score were not recorded. Actual revenue may vary significantly.

Supporting answers and recent review samples

Frequently Asked Questions

How much revenue has Little Nightmares generated?

Since its release, Little Nightmares is estimated to have generated approximately $78,475,543 in gross revenue on Steam as of Aug 27, 2025. After accounting for platform fees, refunds, and regional pricing adjustments, the developer's estimated net revenue comes to around $28,278,417.

How many copies has Little Nightmares sold?

We estimate Little Nightmares has sold approximately 3.9M copies worldwide on Steam as of Aug 27, 2025. This translates to an estimated revenue of $78,475,543 in gross revenue.

What game engine does Little Nightmares use?

Little Nightmares was developed using the Unreal Engine 4 game engine.

How much did it cost to develop Little Nightmares?

The estimated development cost for Little Nightmares was around Unknown to develop. This budget covered everything from art and design to programming and marketing.

How many developers worked on Little Nightmares?

The development team size for Little Nightmares varied throughout development:

  • Approximately 20-25 developers - Development (2014-2017)
  • Small team for DLC development - Post-launch support (2017-2018)

Review Statistics

Overall Rating Very Positive
95% Positive 5% Negative

Positive

106.3K

Negative

5.9K

Game Information

Game Engine

Unreal Engine 4

Genres

Production Cost

Little Nightmares (2017)

Unknown

Team Size

Development (2014-2017)

Approximately 20-25 developers

Post-launch support (2017-2018)

Small team for DLC development

Last updated: Aug 27, 2025

Detailed Revenue Analysis

Stored deduction breakdown

Total Reviews 112.2K
Boxleiter Multiplier × 35
Estimated Owners 3.9M
Current price (USD) $19.99
Gross Revenue $78,475,543

Deductions Applied

Regional Pricing (15%) -$11,771,331
Discounts (25%) -$16,676,053
Estimated Refunds (5%) -$2,501,408
Steam Platform Fee (30%) -$14,258,025
VAT & Taxes (15%) -$4,990,309
Net Revenue $28,278,417

Review Analysis

Review Distribution

Positive Reviews 106.3K (95%)
Negative Reviews 5.9K (5%)

Review Metrics

Total Reviews 112.2K
Review Score Very Positive
Positive Ratio 95%

Game Details

Full Name

Little Nightmares

Steam App ID

424840

Type

Game

Developers

Tarsier Studios

Publishers

BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment

Release Date

Apr 27, 2017

Additional Details

Game Engine

Unreal Engine 4

Genres

Official Website

Visit Official Site

Age Ratings

ESRB t
PEGI 16

Production Cost

Little Nightmares (2017)

Unknown

Team Size

Development (2014-2017)

Approximately 20-25 developers

Post-launch support (2017-2018)

Small team for DLC development