Lovecraftian horror
Fiction genre theme
A horror genre following the themes of hopelessness, utter insignificance of mankind, and cosmic horrors.
45
games
22platforms
WIN 2003-12-26
WIN 2016-01-19
WWW 2009? *
3DO 1994-06
WIN 2024-03-13
WIN 2001
XBOX 2005-11-04
DOS 1992-09-24
PS4 2015-03-24
DOS 1987
MAC 1994
9801 1993
Does not require any elements of Cthulhu Mythos to be present. Nor does use of the Cthulhu Mythos imply that the fiction is Lovecraftian horror.
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Games by year
The first Lovecraftian horror video game was released in 1987.
Infocom, Red Hook Studios and Open Quartz Team published most of these games.