The Best Lovecraftian Games for Nintendo Switch - Page 3

Update : Paw Paw Destiny added at rank #21.
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Paw Paw Destiny (2024)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch

A cosmic horror comedy, free humanity from the cursed ancient cosmic brainwashing. Annihilate enemies with skills of dark humor surreally and become a guardian god of the world while traveling. An epic battle against UNCO, the global dominance organization, and the demon transcends dimensions!

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  • dog
  • dark
  • comedy
  • cats
  • conspiracy
  • cinematic
  • lovecraftian
  • emotional
  • space
  • humor
  • character
  • customization
  • multiple-endings
  • rogue-like
  • action-adventure

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49 Keys (2024)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch

It all began when you opened that letter. Penned by your late master, it details how you are now heir to his mysterious legacy. You set off for the island on which he'd spent his final years... and so a truly unsettling journey begins, a journey into the deepest secrets of magic and the occult.


  • horror
  • lovecraftian
  • psychological
  • gothic
  • narration
  • point-and-click
  • lore
  • text
  • psychedelic
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • visual-novel
  • surreal
  • historical
  • dark

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A Place for the Unwilling (2019)

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PC Windows stadia Nintendo Switch Xbox One Playstation 4 Xbox Series X Playstation 5 Mac OS

You only have 21 days until this living city dies. The clock is ticking. You can’t be everywhere at once. Decide what to explore, who to meet and see every decision shape the curious stories and terrible secrets of this branching narrative game.

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  • narrative
  • lovecraftian
  • trading
  • adventure
  • choices
  • mystery
  • rich
  • socio-economy
  • exploration
  • open-world
  • atmospheric
  • dialogue
  • text
  • dark
  • story

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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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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

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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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The Nameless (2022)

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PC Windows Linux Mac OS Nintendo Switch Playstation 4

A classic survival horror game with themes that are loosely based on the works of H.P. Lovecraft.


  • first-person
  • lovecraftian
  • action-adventure
  • survival-horror
  • fps
  • rpg
  • horror
  • cult
  • gore
  • violent
  • adventure
  • shooter
  • management
  • inventory
  • classic

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Guayota (2024)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows

Unveil the darkest secrets of Saint Brendan’s Island, the paradise on Earth, in this 3D Puzzle-Adventure game. Only equipped with a torch, walk through ancient gods’ temples and solve their enigmas.


  • mythology
  • lovecraftian
  • logic
  • puzzle
  • exploration
  • mystery
  • atmospheric
  • story
  • adventure
  • top-down
  • controller-support
  • platform

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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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The Great Deer (2022)

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Xbox 360 Playstation 3 PC Windows Nintendo Switch Mac OS

The Great Deer is a modern point-n-click adventure game. You play as an intrepid explorer searching for an artefact of great value. Journey into an ancient temple, discover the secrets within, and uncover the truth behind a sinister ritual taking place within its walls.


  • point-and-click
  • lovecraftian
  • logic
  • multiple-endings
  • surreal
  • atmospheric
  • hidden-object
  • hand-drawn
  • minimalist
  • demons
  • story
  • mystery
  • dark
  • exploration
  • supernatural

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