With Halloween approaching, New York Comic Con has a little nightmare in store for attendees. That is to say, Little Nightmares 3 is playable at the convention this weekend. Developed by Supermassive Games and published by Bandai Namco, Little Nightmares 3 will arrive sometime next year. In the meantime, you can check out a demo at Booth 2319.
Like the first two Little Nightmares games, the third installment has players traversing across an eerie terrain as a miniature figure. This time around, make that two miniature figures. In my time with the demo, I played as Low, a raven-masked boy wielding a bow. The AI took over as Alone, a masked girl rocking a wrench. But for the first time in the series, players will be able to play the game cooperatively. The co-op mode will be online only, but only one player needs to own the game for two to play it.
Previously, we went hands on with Little Nightmares 3 at PAX West, playing through a spooky candy factory. This time, the demo has players traverse The Necropolis, a sprawling desert. Either the puzzles have gotten harder, or it’s been too long since I played the first game,...