Underplayed Gems

Little Inferno (2012)

Little Inferno cover
Developer
Tomorrow Corporation
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres
Adventure, Casual, Indie
Rating
4.8 of 5, 13,701 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 5.5 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A slow, contemplative experience of burning toys in a fireplace, blending cozy warmth with dark satire and a sense of quiet melancholy.

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What players say

Players describe it as a cozy, short game (2–6 hours) about burning items in a fireplace and solving combo puzzles. Many appreciate its subtle commentary on consumer culture, but note a crash bug and that missing a key item forces a full replay for achievements.

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Screenshots

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