The Best Lovecraftian Games for Nintendo Switch - Page 2

Update : Voidwrought added at rank #26.
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The Innsmouth Case (2020)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch Mac OS Playstation 4 IOS iPhone Xbox One

The Innsmouth Case is a choose-your-own-adventure game inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and the very first text-based adventure to combine horror and comedy in a fit and proper way.

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  • choices
  • lovecraftian
  • detective
  • text
  • horror
  • multiple-endings
  • visual-novel
  • adventure
  • mystery
  • comedy
  • atmospheric
  • story
  • combine
  • speculative
  • novel

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Madshot (2022)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows

Madshot is a fast-paced, acrobatic, rogue-lite shooter. Survive the ever-changing road through Cthulhu and beyond. Equip endless upgrade combinations as you fight your way through horrific monsters and multi-phased boss battles.

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  • rogue-like
  • lovecraftian
  • bullet
  • parkour
  • comic
  • time
  • scroller
  • procedural
  • bullet-hell
  • fast-paced
  • dark
  • gore
  • hand-drawn
  • book
  • action

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Call of CthulhuA (2018)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Xbox One

1924. Private Investigator Pierce is sent to look into the tragic death of the Hawkins family. Plunge into a world of creeping madness and cosmic horror. Cryptic clues, shadowy figures, and pure terror bar your way as you fight to retain your sanity and solve an otherworldly mystery.

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  • lovecraftian
  • horror
  • rpg
  • tabletop
  • detective
  • psychological
  • paper
  • pen-and-paper
  • survival-horror
  • atmospheric
  • story
  • storybook

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Reverse Collapse: Code Name Bakery (2024)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch IOS iPhone Android

Experience the newest tactical RPG from the creators of Girls’ Frontline. Some 30 years in the future, AU agent Mendo and the mysterious girl Jefuty find themselves in gruesome battles against armed URNC forces…


  • tactical
  • rpg
  • unforgiving
  • lovecraftian
  • strategy
  • protagonist
  • turn-based
  • multiple-endings
  • top-down
  • anime
  • sci-fi
  • story
  • mystery
  • villain
  • 2d

15

Theatre of Sorrows (2022)

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Linux PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Try to survive on the mysterious island in a lovecraftian 2D roguelite with branching narrative and elements of resource management.

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  • choices
  • rogue-like
  • lovecraftian
  • psychedelic
  • resource-management
  • fiction
  • horror
  • surreal
  • psychological
  • dark
  • survival-horror
  • multiple-endings
  • cosmic
  • interactive
  • inventory

16

The Song Out of Space (2022)

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PC Windows Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Xbox Series X Xbox One Nintendo Switch

Two federal agents investigate a strange homicide case in this Lovecraftian visual novel.

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  • visual-novel
  • horror
  • lovecraftian
  • detective
  • pixel
  • choices
  • conspiracy
  • aliens
  • america
  • psychological
  • mystery
  • adventure

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Rooten (2021)

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Playstation 4 Xbox One PC Windows Nintendo Switch

There is only you and the Forest. In "Rooten" there are no compulsory tasks, time just goes by, and days pass by independently of you. You can explore the Forest, try to get out, or even do nothing at all. The forest has always been here, and always will be. You won't change it no matter what.


  • lovecraftian
  • 6dof
  • walking-simulator
  • horror
  • nature
  • dark
  • survival-horror
  • atmospheric
  • narration
  • exploration
  • choices
  • surreal
  • story
  • 2d
  • minimalist

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Call of Cthulhu (2018)

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Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Xbox One PC Windows

1924. Private Investigator Pierce is sent to look into the tragic death of the Hawkins family. Plunge into a world of creeping madness and cosmic horror. Cryptic clues, shadowy figures, and pure terror bar your way as you fight to retain your sanity and solve an otherworldly mystery.

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  • lovecraftian
  • horror
  • rpg
  • paper
  • psychological
  • adventure
  • survival-horror
  • detective

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Depths of Sanity (2022)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows

A mysterious signal. A missing crew. And the one man trying to piece it all together. As Abe Douglas, dive deep into a fully underwater metroidvania to explore massive oceanic biomes, battle monstrous bosses, and piece together a mystery that threatens not only your crew, but your own sanity.


  • submarine
  • lovecraftian
  • metroidvania
  • underwater
  • atmospheric
  • exploration
  • psychological
  • pixel
  • scroller
  • 2d
  • dark
  • surreal
  • mystery
  • horror
  • stylized

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Disaster Detective Saiga: An Indescribable Mystery (2023)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows

This is an adventure game with a comical and mysterious story. Become the unluckiest detective in the universe and travel around Town with your buddy, a fortune teller, to solve crimes.


  • lovecraftian
  • visual-novel
  • comedy
  • choices
  • adventure
  • dark
  • exploration
  • horror

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