Press

What people are saying about our games

Little Bat Games is always open for interviews, features, and press inquiries. Whether you're covering indie games, narrative design, or the intersection of games and mental health, we'd love to chat. Reach out to us at press@littlebat.games.

Rock Paper Shotgun

Lie to futuristic billionaires so you can steal their stuff in Pentiment and Pratchett-inspired Better Than Us

"From the BAFTA-nominated makers of Vampire Therapist comes a social stealth narrative where you'll infiltrate floating cities, charm the ultra-wealthy, and weave an ever-growing web of deceit to take what they treasure most...."

PCGamesN

Better Than Us is a neo-dystopian 'social stealth' game about lying, and I'm ready to go full Pinocchio

"A dystopian visual novel that tasks you with one important thing: lying. You'll have to remember who you told your lies to, and why. As you deceive the unwitting and pinch all of their goodies, you'll paint the perfect picture to ensure you're bulletproof...."

Eurogamer

Vampire Therapist asks: can a game really teach the fundamentals of therapy?

"I'm being a bit kinder to myself, and it's nice. It's positive. And it's remarkable how quickly and subtly a game can have that effect...."

GINX TV

Vampire Therapist Review: Healing the Undead Might Help You Too

"One of the most powerful narrative games of the year. This innovative debut visual novel from Cyrus Nemati and Little Bat Games is enlightening, endearing, and entertaining — letting yourself get lost in this world is a must...."

The Spectator

Completely batty: Vampire Therapist reviewed

"Amidst the repetitive genres of looter-shooters, match-three games, dragons and spaceships, sometimes a lone developer gets a severe bump on the head and produces something completely batty...."

Financial Times

Vampire Therapist

"A unique blend of dark comedy and genuine therapeutic insight that proves games can tackle mental health with both humor and respect...."

TheGamer

Vampire Therapist Review - A Visual Novel That Did Its Homework

"The game is very funny, citing works like What We Do In The Shadows and Horrible Histories among its inspirations. Much of the humor comes from contrasts between vampires of different ages and ribbing of historical figures...."

Screen Rant

Vampire Therapist Review: Surprisingly Educational With Some Warnings Required

"A true gem from a mental health standpoint and a successful educational game. The voice acting is truly incredible, and the game serves as a wonderful tool for teaching about cognitive distortions...."

The Indiependent

Bloody Good Fun: 'Vampire Therapist' Review

"A surprisingly educational experience with often profound dialogue and interesting philosophical themes. Little Bat Games delivers a delightfully silly visual novel alongside some genuinely good advice to sink your teeth into...."

The Fandomentals

Vampire Therapist Delivers an Engaging and Emotional Session

"Beautiful art, laugh aloud dialogue, all of the depth you should expect from a game about therapy, and some of the best voice acting that I've heard in a long time. A sensational debut from writer, designer, and voice actor Cyrus Nemati...."

Gamer Social Club

Vampire Therapist Review

"Vampire Therapist looks and plays like a labour of love, an original creation that sets itself apart from other titles in the genre. It's a testament to the power of video games as a medium for storytelling and emotional exploration...."