Little Problems Reviews

Little Problems is ranked in the -1th percentile of games scored on OpenCritic.
9.5 / 10.0
Dec 27, 2025

Little Problems is a near‑perfect cozy detective: warm, clever, and deeply satisfying. Melinda’s hand‑drawn art and the game’s gentle soundscape make every vignette feel lovingly crafted, while the handcrafted puzzles reward curiosity and careful thinking. The hint system keeps frustration low without diluting the joy of discovery, and the game’s humane tone turns deduction into an act of kindness. A few late‑game beats and the finale could use tighter clueing, but those are small blemishes on an otherwise delightful, memorable experience.

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