Best Lovecraftian games on PC
Games tagged Lovecraftian draw on cosmic horror, with unknowable beings, forbidden knowledge, and people facing forces beyond their understanding. Gameplay ranges from horror adventures and RPGs to strategy games, shooters, and simulations.
- Cosmic horror themes
- Unknowable otherworldly threats
- Dark, unsettling atmosphere
Related: Horror, Psychological Horror, Atmospheric, Dark Fantasy
577 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Demo Divine Frequency
A horror shooter where your character build shapes your discoveries
97% positive
407 reviews
Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 4
Turn-based RPG with recruitable monsters and a darkly comic afterlife
80% positive
Free
A House of Many Doors
Exploration RPG aboard a train that walks on mechanical legs
82% positive
404 reviews
Phantasmal: Survival Horror Roguelike
Survival horror roguelike where light restores sanity but risks detection
44% positive
Free
Cards of Cthulhu
A roguelike deckbuilder built around real-time spell combinations
73% positive
396 reviews
Loot River
Top-down action roguelite with combat on sliding dungeon platforms
68% positive
394 reviews
The Flayed Man
Short point-and-click horror adventure about judgment and branching endings
91% positive
390 reviews
Below, Rusted Gods
First-person horror where you guide an expedition by radio
87% positive
385 reviews
Magrunner: Dark Pulse
A first-person puzzle platformer combining magnetic manipulation with cosmic horror
80% positive
383 reviews
I'm on Observation Duty 3
First-person horror about spotting changes while exploring a haunted house
78% positive
378 reviews
Mr. Rainer's Solve-It Service
A surreal text adventure about hunger in a hungerless world
98% positive
378 reviews
Demo The Coma 3: Bloodlines
2D survival horror with three playable characters and occult mysteries
85% positive
378 reviews
Saint Kotar: The Yellow Mask
Point-and-click horror about two men investigating a town's occult mysteries
74% positive
Free
Railroads & Catacombs
A tactical roguelike deckbuilder with a train as your base
74% positive
370 reviews
Before the Dawn: SENARA Prologue
First-person survival horror about escaping a ship controlled by cultists
71% positive
Free
EVERSLAUGHT
VR action RPG with fast movement and a grappling hook
68% positive
365 reviews
Static Dread: The Submarine
First-person horror aboard a submarine cut off from the surface
82% positive
365 reviews
TAMASHII
A horror puzzle platformer inspired by older Japanese games
95% positive
362 reviews
Eresys
Co-op horror where cultists use lamplight to keep monsters away
59% positive
362 reviews
Demo KINGDOM of the DEAD
Old-school horror shooter with a hand-drawn black-and-white world
78% positive
354 reviews
Demo Penguin Colony
A horror walking simulator from a curious penguin's perspective
87% positive
348 reviews
Demo Call of the Elder Gods
First-person puzzle adventure with character-switching and a Lovecraftian mystery
89% positive
345 reviews
RailGods of Hysterra
Cosmic horror survival and crafting aboard a living train
54% positive
345 reviews
Demo Stirring Abyss
Turn-based squad tactics about surviving Lovecraftian threats beneath the sea
87% positive
341 reviews