The Best Lovecraftian Games

Update : Cyclopean: The Great Abyss added at rank #1.
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Cyclopean: The Great Abyss (2025)

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PC Windows

Cyclopean: The Great Abyss is a small scale, mechanics driven CRPG/Roguelike in a retro, monochromatic style, that takes place in the underworld of H.P. Lovecraft's Dreamlands.

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  • lovecraftian
  • rpg
  • dungeon-crawler
  • movement
  • dark
  • old-school
  • turn-based
  • party
  • fantasy
  • grid
  • procedural
  • pve
  • combat
  • pixel
  • classic

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RailGods of Hysterra (2025)

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early access j Playstation 5

Embark on a co-op survival journey for 1-5 players through a post-apocalyptic Lovecraftian world! Command and evolve a living, monstrous train, craft weapons, build a mobile base, gain powers, and face the Great Old Ones. Explore an ever-changing world, hold on to your sanity, and ascend to godhood!

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  • survival
  • base-building
  • lovecraftian
  • crafting
  • building
  • cooperative
  • exploration
  • pve
  • multiplayer
  • hack-and-slash
  • procedural
  • 1920s
  • sandbox
  • online

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The Horror At Highrook (2025)

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The Horror at Highrook is an occult card crafting narrative RPG. Explore a haunted mansion with your team of investigators, summon dark entities, craft powerful protections, uncover the fate of the missing family, and choose your own path through the darkness.

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  • lovecraftian
  • board-game
  • investigation
  • horror
  • nonlinear
  • card
  • gothic
  • comic
  • mystery
  • crafting
  • story
  • book
  • rpg
  • party
  • occult

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Necrophosis (2025)

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PC Windows

Necrophosis is a first-person horror adventure, plunging you into a nightmarish realm teeming with grotesque forms and ominous visuals. Delve into eerie landscapes and uncover secrets in this atmospheric journey through the macabre.

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  • lovecraftian
  • horror
  • surreal
  • walking-simulator
  • post-apocalyptic
  • psychological
  • mystery
  • multiple-endings
  • choices
  • narration
  • third-person
  • 3d
  • gothic
  • exploration
  • puzzle

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SECLUSION (2025)

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early access PC Windows

The walls listen...

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  • psychological
  • first-person
  • resource-management
  • cinematic
  • adventure
  • rpg
  • horror
  • investigation
  • fiction
  • dystopian
  • lovecraftian
  • action
  • sandbox
  • action-adventure
  • realistic

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Stygian: Outer Gods (2025)

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PC Windows

Dive into a hostile world that challenges your very existence, in this survival horror game with RPG elements. Unravel a thousand-year-old mystery, risk your sanity and face the Outer Gods with your skills. Every bullet and every decision counts now, are you up to the task?


  • horror
  • survival-horror
  • lovecraftian
  • choices
  • first-person
  • rpg
  • immersive
  • psychological
  • survival
  • dark
  • supernatural
  • stealth
  • mystery
  • atmospheric
  • action-adventure

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CTHULOOT (2025)

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Mac OS Linux PC Windows Nintendo Switch

CTHULOOT is a cooperative arcade game in which you explore strange places filled with treasures to collect. Cooperation, agility and cthonic chanting will be required to solve the mysteries that await you. But watch out for tentacles!

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  • cooperative
  • local
  • campaign
  • lovecraftian
  • dungeon-crawler
  • 4-player
  • linear
  • top-down
  • team
  • arcade
  • physics
  • action-adventure
  • funny
  • 3d
  • cute

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SAVE (2025)

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early access PC Windows

SAVE is a coop survival horror game. The player plays as a PMC operative contracted by Miskatonic University, and embarks on a nightmarish mission to uncover the hidden secrets of the 6,000-ton vessel, “SENARA”.


  • lovecraftian
  • horror
  • cooperative
  • survival-horror
  • procedural
  • dungeon-crawler
  • surreal
  • psychological
  • rogue-like
  • dungeon
  • stealth
  • mystery
  • action-adventure
  • realistic
  • first-person

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Pathologic 3: Quarantine (2025)

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PC Windows

In this free prologue to a narrative-driven adventure, watch a mysterious plague break out in a small town. Learn what drove a celebrated academic to leave his acclaimed lab. Examine patients, uncover strange secrets, and make first steps towards immortality.

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  • immersive
  • lovecraftian
  • horror
  • simulation
  • dystopian
  • surreal
  • detective
  • rpg
  • psychological
  • atmospheric
  • first-person
  • survival-horror
  • survival
  • choices
  • adventure

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Mutation (2025)

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early access PC Windows

Trapped in a laboratory, something hunts you, constantly mutating. Will you be able to save yourself?


  • transhumanism
  • lovecraftian
  • first-person
  • illuminati
  • dystopian
  • cinematic
  • pve
  • rogue-like
  • horror
  • resource-management
  • fps
  • soundtrack
  • zombies
  • crafting
  • inventory

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