Lovecraft's Untold Stories
Action roguelite with five distinct characters confronting Lovecraftian monsters
LLC Blini Games · Published by Fulqrum Publishing · Released Jan 31, 2019
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 78% of 726
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 2
- daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 11 months ago
- Nov 11, 2025
Metacritic: 77/100 (critic reviews)
What is Lovecraft's Untold Stories?
This single-player twin-stick shooter has RPG elements and randomly generated levels set in mansions, hospitals, and jungles inspired by H. P. Lovecraft's stories. You fight cultists, solve puzzles, improve your weapons and gear, and search for knowledge to confront the Great Old Ones.
For you if...
- +you enjoy cosmic horror presented through pixel art
- +you like choosing between ranged and melee combat styles
Not for you if...
- −you prefer forgiving combat and low difficulty
- −you want straightforward shooting without investigation or puzzles
What players say
78% of 726 reviews are positive
Players praise the connections to Lovecraft's writing. Recurring complaints focus on the lack of mid-level saving and confusing mechanics.
Screenshots and trailer
Lovecraft's Untold Stories system requirements
Minimum: HD 3000, 2 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Lovecraft's Untold Stories?
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- OS
- Windows 7 / Windows 8 / Windows 10
- Processor
- Dual Core CPU 2ghz or better
- Graphics
- Intel HD 3000 GPU / AMD HD 5450 / Nvidia 9400 GT
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2000 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Does Lovecraft's Untold Stories have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Lovecraft's Untold Stories 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
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 35
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: Spanish - Spain, Russian, German, Italian, Portuguese - Brazil.
Does Lovecraft's Untold Stories 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
- Lovecraftian
- Action
- Adventure
- Action Roguelike
- Indie
- RPG
- Roguelite
- Pixel Graphics
- Horror
- Atmospheric
- Singleplayer
- Twin Stick Shooter
- Dungeon Crawler
- 2D
- Violent
- Difficult
Recent updates
- Oct 16, 2023 · Hotfix 1.32a Is Out Now!
2 DLC available.