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Steam app 221260 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 20:55 UTC

Little Inferno

Throw your toys into your fire, and play with them as they burn. An adventure that takes place almost entirely in front of a fireplace - about looking up up up out of the chimney, and the cold world just on the other side of the wall. From the creators of World of Goo and Human Resource Machine.

Little Inferno Steam header artwork
Tomorrow CorporationTomorrow Corporation
45playing now
5624-hour peak
2,060all-time peak
19average, last 30 days

The last 30 days

−1.7Gain−8.25%% gain56Peak

508 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.

01530456013 Aug18 Aug23 Aug28 Aug02 Sep07 Sep12 SepThursday 13 August 202630 peakFriday 14 August 202627 peakSaturday 15 August 202634 peakSunday 16 August 202632 peakMonday 17 August 202630 peakTuesday 18 August 202624 peakWednesday 19 August 202622 peakThursday 20 August 202619 peakFriday 21 August 202632 peakSaturday 22 August 202632 peakSunday 23 August 202633 peakMonday 24 August 202625 peakTuesday 25 August 202618 peakWednesday 26 August 202620 peakThursday 27 August 202625 peakFriday 28 August 202623 peakSaturday 29 August 202630 peakSunday 30 August 202640 peakMonday 31 August 202626 peakTuesday 01 September 202626 peakWednesday 02 September 202622 peakThursday 03 September 202627 peakFriday 04 September 202628 peakSaturday 05 September 202629 peakSunday 06 September 202636 peakMonday 07 September 202630 peakTuesday 08 September 202620 peakWednesday 09 September 202628 peakThursday 10 September 202636 peakFriday 11 September 202653 peakSaturday 12 September 202656 peak
Daily peakEvery hourly sample

All time

167 months, November 2012 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.

05561k2k2k2012201520172019202120242026November 2012319 monthly peakDecember 2012855 monthly peakJanuary 20131,125 monthly peakFebruary 2013162 monthly peakMarch 20131,101 monthly peakApril 2013106 monthly peakMay 20132,060 monthly peakJune 20131,358 monthly peakJuly 20131,197 monthly peakAugust 2013125 monthly peakSeptember 201399 monthly peakOctober 2013170 monthly peakNovember 2013107 monthly peakDecember 2013523 monthly peakJanuary 2014272 monthly peakFebruary 2014103 monthly peakMarch 201492 monthly peakApril 2014301 monthly peakMay 2014477 monthly peakJune 2014120 monthly peakJuly 2014139 monthly peakAugust 2014138 monthly peakSeptember 2014132 monthly peakOctober 201496 monthly peakNovember 2014121 monthly peakDecember 2014166 monthly peakJanuary 2015147 monthly peakFebruary 201591 monthly peakMarch 201588 monthly peakApril 201586 monthly peakMay 2015211 monthly peakJune 20151,202 monthly peakJuly 2015100 monthly peakAugust 201593 monthly peakSeptember 201578 monthly peakOctober 2015113 monthly peakNovember 2015120 monthly peakDecember 2015245 monthly peakJanuary 2016143 monthly peakFebruary 201697 monthly peakMarch 201679 monthly peakApril 201669 monthly peakMay 201673 monthly peakJune 201690 monthly peakJuly 201687 monthly peakAugust 201677 monthly peakSeptember 201665 monthly peakOctober 2016111 monthly peakNovember 2016133 monthly peakDecember 2016122 monthly peakJanuary 2017110 monthly peakFebruary 201792 monthly peakMarch 201771 monthly peakApril 201759 monthly peakMay 201757 monthly peakJune 201789 monthly peakJuly 201772 monthly peakAugust 201752 monthly peakSeptember 201766 monthly peakOctober 201754 monthly peakNovember 201778 monthly peakDecember 201793 monthly peakJanuary 201883 monthly peakFebruary 201866 monthly peakMarch 201854 monthly peakApril 201854 monthly peakMay 201856 monthly peakJune 2018192 monthly peakJuly 201853 monthly peakAugust 201850 monthly peakSeptember 201843 monthly peakOctober 201845 monthly peakNovember 201851 monthly peakDecember 201857 monthly peakJanuary 201958 monthly peakFebruary 201951 monthly peakMarch 201947 monthly peakApril 201941 monthly peakMay 201949 monthly peakJune 201942 monthly peakJuly 201940 monthly peakAugust 201970 monthly peakSeptember 201933 monthly peakOctober 201941 monthly peakNovember 2019326 monthly peakDecember 2019202 monthly peakJanuary 2020127 monthly peakFebruary 202046 monthly peakMarch 202049 monthly peakApril 2020480 monthly peakMay 202056 monthly peakJune 202065 monthly peakJuly 202068 monthly peakAugust 202041 monthly peakSeptember 202041 monthly peakOctober 202062 monthly peakNovember 202070 monthly peakDecember 2020107 monthly peakJanuary 202179 monthly peakFebruary 202158 monthly peakMarch 202142 monthly peakApril 202139 monthly peakMay 202140 monthly peakJune 202172 monthly peakJuly 202154 monthly peakAugust 202134 monthly peakSeptember 202137 monthly peakOctober 202169 monthly peakNovember 202179 monthly peakDecember 2021749 monthly peakJanuary 202299 monthly peakFebruary 202250 monthly peakMarch 202238 monthly peakApril 202239 monthly peakMay 202232 monthly peakJune 202268 monthly peakJuly 202247 monthly peakAugust 202234 monthly peakSeptember 202234 monthly peakOctober 202237 monthly peakNovember 2022650 monthly peakDecember 2022330 monthly peakJanuary 2023191 monthly peakFebruary 202366 monthly peakMarch 202374 monthly peakApril 202354 monthly peakMay 202346 monthly peakJune 202395 monthly peakJuly 2023113 monthly peakAugust 202356 monthly peakSeptember 202347 monthly peakOctober 202353 monthly peakNovember 202395 monthly peakDecember 2023237 monthly peakJanuary 2024172 monthly peakFebruary 202449 monthly peakMarch 202477 monthly peakApril 202446 monthly peakMay 202438 monthly peakJune 202493 monthly peakJuly 202490 monthly peakAugust 202455 monthly peakSeptember 202447 monthly peakOctober 202451 monthly peakNovember 202484 monthly peakDecember 2024142 monthly peakJanuary 2025109 monthly peakFebruary 202553 monthly peakMarch 202591 monthly peakApril 2025175 monthly peakMay 202559 monthly peakJune 2025110 monthly peakJuly 202587 monthly peakAugust 202551 monthly peakSeptember 202569 monthly peakOctober 202560 monthly peakNovember 2025105 monthly peakDecember 2025131 monthly peakJanuary 2026110 monthly peakFebruary 202680 monthly peakMarch 202667 monthly peakApril 202652 monthly peakMay 202648 monthly peakJune 202673 monthly peakJuly 202689 monthly peakAugust 202650 monthly peakSeptember 202656 monthly peak
Monthly peak

The last four months

Show:

The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.

024487296July 2026August 2026September 2026October 2026July 202689 peak — daily detail belowAugust 202650 peak — hourly detail belowSeptember 202656 peak — hourly detail below
Monthly peakHas finer data

July 2026

31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.

02448729601 Jul06 Jul11 Jul16 Jul21 Jul26 Jul31 JulWednesday 01 July 202664 peakThursday 02 July 202655 peakFriday 03 July 202675 peakSaturday 04 July 202689 peakSunday 05 July 202672 peakMonday 06 July 202669 peakTuesday 07 July 202658 peakWednesday 08 July 202661 peakThursday 09 July 202663 peakFriday 10 July 202646 peakSaturday 11 July 202652 peakSunday 12 July 202654 peakMonday 13 July 202634 peakTuesday 14 July 202643 peakWednesday 15 July 202629 peakThursday 16 July 202629 peakFriday 17 July 202631 peakSaturday 18 July 202638 peakSunday 19 July 202643 peakMonday 20 July 202638 peakTuesday 21 July 202623 peakWednesday 22 July 202633 peakThursday 23 July 202634 peakFriday 24 July 202637 peakSaturday 25 July 202631 peakSunday 26 July 202633 peakMonday 27 July 202623 peakTuesday 28 July 202633 peakWednesday 29 July 202628 peakThursday 30 July 202630 peakFriday 31 July 202630 peak

August 2026

31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 285 hourly samples from 13 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.

01427405401 Aug06 Aug11 Aug16 Aug21 Aug26 Aug31 AugSaturday 01 August 202635 peakSunday 02 August 202629 peakMonday 03 August 202627 peakTuesday 04 August 202623 peakWednesday 05 August 202622 peakThursday 06 August 202636 peakFriday 07 August 202643 peakSaturday 08 August 202635 peakSunday 09 August 202650 peakMonday 10 August 202642 peakTuesday 11 August 202645 peakWednesday 12 August 202633 peakThursday 13 August 202636 peakFriday 14 August 202627 peakSaturday 15 August 202634 peakSunday 16 August 202632 peakMonday 17 August 202630 peakTuesday 18 August 202624 peakWednesday 19 August 202622 peakThursday 20 August 202619 peakFriday 21 August 202632 peakSaturday 22 August 202632 peakSunday 23 August 202633 peakMonday 24 August 202625 peakTuesday 25 August 202618 peakWednesday 26 August 202620 peakThursday 27 August 202625 peakFriday 28 August 202623 peakSaturday 29 August 202630 peakSunday 30 August 202640 peakMonday 31 August 202626 peak

September 2026

12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 223 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.

01530456001 Sep03 Sep05 Sep07 Sep09 Sep11 SepTuesday 01 September 202626 peakWednesday 02 September 202622 peakThursday 03 September 202627 peakFriday 04 September 202628 peakSaturday 05 September 202629 peakSunday 06 September 202636 peakMonday 07 September 202630 peakTuesday 08 September 202620 peakWednesday 09 September 202628 peakThursday 10 September 202636 peakFriday 11 September 202653 peakSaturday 12 September 202656 peak

October 2026

Little Inferno was released on 19 Nov, 2012.

Not out yet.There is nothing to draw for this month.
Nothing here is interpolated or estimated; where a sample is missing the line is broken.

Game information

Updated 12 Sep 2026, 20:55 UTC
App ID
221260
Last updated
11 Dec 2022 build 10124709
Developer
Tomorrow Corporation
Publisher
Tomorrow Corporation
Release date
19 Nov, 2012
Platforms
WindowsmacOSLinux
Download size
334 MB292 MB286 MB
Install size
344 MB304 MB295 MB
Genres
Adventure, Casual, Indie
Game modes
Single-player
Controller support
Unknown
Achievements
22
Metacritic
68

Features & support

Steam features

Steam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily Sharing

Controllers & input

Accessibility

Popular tags

CasualIndiePuzzleSingleplayerSatireFunnyShortComedyGreat SoundtrackDark HumorSandboxAtmosphericAdventureStory RichDarkTouch-FriendlyPoint & Click2DSurrealParody
About this gameFull description from Steam
*** OVER 1 MILLION COPIES SOLD! *** Congratulations on your new Little Inferno Entertainment Fireplace! Throw your toys into your fire, and play with them as they burn. Stay warm in there. It's getting cold outside! Burn flaming logs, screaming robots, credit cards, batteries, exploding fish, unstable nuclear devices, and tiny galaxies. An adventure that takes place almost entirely in front of a fireplace - about looking up up up out of the chimney, and the cold world just on the other side of the wall. Key Features: From the creators of World of Goo and Henry Hatsworth in the Puzzling Adventure 100% indie - made by 3 guys, no office, no publishers, no funding IAP Free - no spam, upselling, ads, of any sort. Just the game. Zero Waste - short, polished, perfeccct as possible
Content & age ratings2 regional ratings

Regional ratings

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System requirementsMinimum and recommended hardware

Minimum

OS *: Win 7, Vista and XP Processor:1.5 Ghz RAM: 1GB Hard Drive: 200 MB Video Card: You will need a graphics card that supports Shader Model 2.0 or greater and DirectX 9.0c.

Recommended

macOS

OS: OSX 10.6 or later (works with macOS Catalina) Processor:1.5 Ghz RAM: 1GB Hard Drive: 200 MB Video Card: You will need a graphics card that supports OpenGL 2.1 or greater.

Linux

Processor: 1.5Ghz CPU Memory: 1 GB RAM Hard Disk Space: 200 MB Video Card: graphics card that supports OpenGL 2.1
Supported languages13 languages
LanguageFull audio
English●
Dutch
French
German
Spanish - Spain
Italian
Portuguese - Brazil
Japanese
Korean
Russian
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Ukrainian

A blank audio cell means full audio was not marked in the returned language list.

Screenshots & trailersScreenshots and trailers

Trailers

AchievementsTotal count and selected achievements

22 achievements in total.

Show selected achievements (may contain spoilers)
Chimney StufferAchievement
Totally Recalled ToysAchievement
Snooty FoodieAchievement
1st Person ShopperAchievement
Ms. Nancy's Guide to Stylish LivingAchievement
Shop & AweAchievement
Existence, NowAchievement
Naughty & NiceAchievement
Chimney Stuffer CombosAchievement
Totally Recalled Toys CombosAchievement

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17 developer announcements, Feb 2016 to Apr 2025 · times in UTC

April

  1. Only 3 Days Left for the World of Goo 2 Launch Sale!

    We’re currently in the middle of running a fabulous Tomorrow Corporation/2DBOY Publisher Sale (in honor of the World of Goo 2 release), which expires on Monday, April 28th, but the fun doesn’t stop there!…

    kylegray
  2. World of Goo 2 Coming to Steam on April 25, 2025!

    World of Goo 2 is coming to Steam on April 25! There will be three ridiculous new levels, designed especially for the most clever, the most hardcore, the most goo-imbued players. (Even some of the development team have been unable to…

    kylegray

March

  1. World of Goo 2 Launching Q2 2025!

    The original World of Goo came out more than 15 years ago. The world is a little older now, and so are we. And you. You can’t stop progress! Welcome, World of Goo 2 -- releasing this Spring on Steam with: Extra Fabulous Steam Achievements…

    kylegray

November

  1. The Weatherman Plushie Campaign Has Been Funded!

    The Weatherman has been funded! Thanks everyone! If you’re still interested in getting your own Weatherman Plushie, you have until December 4, 2023 at 4:00PM PST to order. ORDER YOURS HERE.…

    kylegray
  2. The Weatherman Plushie Campaign runs until NOVEMBER 27, 2023!

    Little Inferno Fans: Last year’s Sugar Plumps Plushie was such a hit, that we decided to partner with plushie pals Makeship again to bring you another Little Inferno plushie! After a rousing campaign featuring the likes of Ms. Nancy and…

    kylegray

December

  1. Little Inferno: Ho Ho Holiday now on iOS/Android!

    Curl up in the warm glow of your mobile device this winter – the Ho Ho Holiday Edition of Little Inferno is now available on iOS and Android! Just launch your classic game and look for the festive button on the title screen! Also available…

    kylegray
  2. Update notes for Dec 7th

    - Fixes for loading user images for the "My Photo" item on macOS and Linux. - fixes to the Korean translation - Added native support for M1/M2 based macOS computers

    Patch notes
  3. Only 2 more days to order the Limited Edition SUGAR PLUMPS PLUSHIE!

    The Sugar Plumps Plushie has been successfully funded! If you've been eying your very own, Limited Edition Sugar Plumps Plushie (or know someone who has), you have until 16:00 PST on Sunday, December 4th to order your own. From Sugar Plumps…

    kylegray

November

  1. Update notes for November 23rd

    - Fixed Graphical errors. - Fixed a bug where some of the catalog items weren't clickable if your fireplace is overloaded. - Fixed a Russian translation error for the "Ginger Bread Combo" - Removed not fully translated languages.

    Patch notes
  2. NOW AVAILABLE - The Little Inferno: Ho Ho Holiday Expansion! (SALE AND UPDATES)

    The Little Inferno Ho Ho Holiday Expansion is here! To celebrate, we're putting Little Inferno on sale for 80% off! Return to the world of Little Inferno with an all new scary holiday story, a mysterious new character, a new catalog, new…

    kylegray
  3. Little Inferno: Ho Ho Holiday is Coming November 18, 2022!

    We’ve always wanted to play Little Inferno around the Christmas holidays with our families. “Someone should make a fantastic holiday edition of Little Inferno!”, we thought. So 10 years later, we did! Announcing the Ho Ho Holiday Expansion!…

    kylegray
  4. Sugar Plumps Plushie Campaign runs until NOVEMBER 28, 2022!

    Due to popular demand, we've partnered with our friends at Makeship to bring LIMITED EDITION Sugar Plumps plushies to Little Inferno fans everywhere! The campaign starts today, and runs until November 28, 2022 - just in time for the…

    kylegray

May

  1. Updated linux port

    A new linux port using SDL2. Provide improved compatibility with Steam deck Native 64bit linux support

    Patch notes

January

  1. Welcome, all 7 Billion Humans

    We’ve been working on a thrilling followup to Human Resource Machine and are pleased to announce our next title, 7 Billion Humans! Automate swarms of office workers to solve puzzles inside your very own parallel computer made of people. A…

    kylegray
  2. Welcome, all 7 Billion Humans

    We’ve been working on a thrilling followup to Human Resource Machine and are pleased to announce our next title, 7 Billion Humans! Automate swarms of office workers to solve puzzles inside your very own parallel computer made of people. A…

    kylegray

February

  1. Little Inferno Soundtrack now out

    The Little Inferno Soundtrack is now available for download! Stay warm in there, Yours Friends at Tomorrow Corporation

    kylegray
  2. Little Inferno Soundtrack now out

    The Little Inferno Soundtrack is now available for download! Stay warm in there, Yours Friends at Tomorrow Corporation

    kylegray

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