Loretta
A psychological thriller where a housewife’s choices lead toward crime
Bonereaders · Published by DANGEN Entertainment · Released Feb 16, 2023
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 90% of 405
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 2 years ago
- Mar 11, 2024
Metacritic: 75/100 (critic reviews)
What is Loretta?
Loretta is a single-player narrative adventure set in the rural American South during the 1940s, about a housewife facing marital betrayal and financial trouble. You guide her through dialogue choices, object interactions, and puzzles, with branching paths leading to multiple endings.
For you if...
- +you enjoy noir stories with morally compromised protagonists
- +you prefer narrative focus over challenging adventure-game puzzles
Not for you if...
- −you want a reading-only experience without interactive minigames
What players say
90% of 405 reviews are positive
Players praise the layered story, Southern Gothic atmosphere, and music. Complaints center on forced puzzles and disruptive minigames, with some players also reporting save-related frustrations.
Screenshots and trailer
Loretta system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 550 Ti, 4 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Loretta?
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- OS
- Windows 10 / Windows 7
- Processor
- AMD Phenom II x4 955
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
Does Loretta have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Loretta run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 22
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, Russian, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese.
Does Loretta use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Visual Novel
- Choose Your Own Adventure
- Female Protagonist
- Thriller
- Adventure
- Interactive Fiction
- Pixel Graphics
- Point & Click
- Psychological
- Casual
- Crime
- Noir
- Story Rich
- Choices Matter
- Indie
- Singleplayer
Recent updates
- Mar 16, 2023 · Quick Fix for 1.1.8 (s)
- Mar 13, 2023 · Version 1.1.8 (s) - Live
- Feb 28, 2023 · Version 1.1.8 (Live)
1 DLC available.