He frees Six, who is being held prisoner by the masked Hunter who lives there. He journeys through the Wilderness and enters a decrepit shack.

Mono, a boy wearing a paper bag over his head, awakens from a dream of a door marked with an eye at the end of a hallway. The game also features collectible hats and glitching remains, the latter of which will unlock an additional scene upon collecting them all. The player is also given the ability to call out to Six and hold her hand to make sure they stay together and must often work together with her to solve environmental puzzles and defeat or evade enemies. Unlike the first game, the player is not completely helpless Mono has the ability to grab certain items and swing them to break objects or to fight back against smaller foes, although he, like Six, must rely on stealth and the environment to evade larger foes.

The player must explore the world, occasionally encountering platformer-like situations or being blocked by puzzles that must be solved to proceed.

Little Nightmares II is similar to its predecessor it takes place in a 2.5D world. Within one month of release, the game had sold one million units worldwide. The game received mostly positive reviews upon release, with critics praising its graphics, atmosphere, gameplay and sound, while a few criticized its controls and some unintentional glitches. An upgraded version titled Little Nightmares II: Enhanced Edition was later announced and released on 25 August 2021 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S. The game was released for Microsoft Windows, Stadia, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on 11 February 2021. The story, which precedes the events of the first game, follows Mono, who must work together with Six, the protagonist from the previous game, to survive the horrors of the Pale City and discover its dark secrets. It is the prequel to 2017's Little Nightmares. Little Nightmares II is a puzzle-platformer horror adventure game developed by Tarsier Studios and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment.

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