Despite being quite an interesting genre, Lovecraftian games are not talked about very often. Lovecraftian games are inspired by the works of H.P Lovecraft, who made huge contributions towards weird horror themes through his stories. In such games, you encounter a type of horror you have never experienced before while getting to try something new in the process.
Many small-scale video games have celebrated his work by incorporating the type of horror he wrote about. In this article, we will list five of the best Lovecraft-themed games that you should check out.
Note: This list is subjective, reflects the author's opinions, and is not in any particular order.
Bloodborne was a smash hit when it was first released for the PlayStation 4 back in 2015. One of the most successful FromSoftware games to exist, the game is considered a masterpiece by many. While you can expect difficulty from Bloodborne since it's a souls-like game, what makes the title worth checking out is its horror-filled atmosphere.
The dark and foggy environments and the enemies you will find at every place you explore in the game will send chills down your spine. To this day, Bloodborne fans are requesting a next-gen patch of the game so that they can experience the Lovecraftian title at 60FPS.
Amnesia is a horror franchise that many players are familiar with. These games are worth trying out as they fit the Lovecraftian description naturally. The first game in the franchise, Amnesia: The Dark Descent was released in 2010. The game impressed the play base with both its horror elements and interesting storyline.
Amnesia: The Dark Descent is a Lovecraftian game where you take on the role of Daniel, who wakes up in a dark castle filled with creepy creatures of
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