Best Lore-Rich Games on Steam
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        of the Devil
      
      
        Immerse yourself in neon, smoke, and high-stakes legal gambles as a Defense Attorney with uniquely Killer insights in this episodic, diabolically stylish visual novel adventure game.
      
    
    
  
      
        Jaded
      
      
        A fast-paced platformer where you can slash, dash, and control time. Slow down the frenzy of combat and find the right moment to strike! Then, aim the 360-degree dash and zoom away at lightning speed! Master your abilities to maneuver around obstacles and vaporize foes before they can touch you.
      
    
    
  
      
        Butcher's Creek
      
      
        A first person melee horror game where you use rusty tools to brutalize a gang of serial torturers in the remote Appalachian Forest.
      
    
    
  
      
        Game of Fate 2: A Century's Promise
      
      
        Transported back a century by fate, you find yourself in a legendary tale of vengeance. Amidst powerful enemies in a tumultuous era, your mission is to assist those around you. Experience this immersive epic from a first-person perspective—authentic, weighty, yet brimming with hope.
      
    
    
  
      
        Threefold Recital
      
      
        Threefold Recital is set in an oriental fantasy world where the metropolis of Bluescales faces turmoil after a long golden age. The mix of magic, modern, and ancient technologies challenges governance, while tensions between humans, beastlings, and dragons grow. In the shadows, a crisis looms...
      
    
    
  
      
        Winion Virus
      
      
        Winion Virus is a pixel-art visual novel horror game. It features adorable and charming graphics paired with a dark fairy-tale story full of unexpected twists. As a point-and-click adventure, your task is to fix the errors occurring within the computer.
      
    
    
  
      
        Office Life
      
      
        It’s a story about after graduation life of college student. We guess it is a simulation game, besides which type of game it could be? We just want to provide a true real life with you in this way.
      
    
    
  
      
        Heat Death: Survival Train
      
      
        Heat Death is a sci-fi survival game where you can build, upgrade, and customize your battle train to explore and survive a frozen world! This train is not only your shelter and vehicle, but also your weapon and ally to face hostile drones, deadly storms, and hidden mysteries of an unknown world!
      
    
    
  
      
        Blade of God X: Orisols
      
      
        BOGX emerges from the shadows as a captivating dark-themed Action RPG, marking a thrilling continuation of the Blade of God saga. From Game, Beyond Game. Inheritor, the gods lie vanquished in twilight— You stand as the last sentinel.
      
    
    
  
      
        Uncle Chop's Rocket Shop
      
      
        Come on down to Uncle Chop’s Rocket Shop, for all your roguelite spaceship repair simulation needs! WARNING: Untested genre not suitable for people with tentacles for arms or an aversion to dying horrifically. Side effects include improved reading comprehension under pressure and a furry fetish.
      
    
    
  
      
        Alaloth: Champions of The Four Kingdoms
      
      
        Baldur's Gate and Dark Souls had a baby! A thrilling RPG game that blends real-time action with an isometric view, set in a world of magic and monsters. Players must navigate through dangerous dungeons, battle fierce bosses, and uncover ancient secrets to save Plamen from an impending doom!
      
    
    
  
      
        S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl
      
      
        Discover the vast Chornobyl Exclusion Zone full of dangerous enemies, deadly anomalies and powerful artifacts. Unveil your own epic story as you make your way to the Heart of Chornobyl. Make your choices wisely, as they will determine your fate in the end.
      
    
    
  
      
        DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake
      
      
        DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake is a stunning reimagining of the beloved masterpiece and narrative beginning to The Erdrick Trilogy.
      
    
    
  
      
        Songs of Silence
      
      
        Lead armies, rebuild fallen kingdoms, and rise to greatness! Embark on an epic journey of strategy in an Art Nouveau-inspired fantasy world. Fight intense battles and uncover a captivating storytelling.
      
    
    
  
      
        Slitterhead
      
      
        "I must eliminate them...ALL..." The bodiless "Hyoki" hunts down the brain-devouring "Slitterheads", lurking in the alleys of a neon-lit city
      
    
    
  
      
        Dragon Age™: The Veilguard
      
      
        Unite the Veilguard and defy the gods in Dragon Age™: The Veilguard, an immersive single-player RPG.
      
    
    
  
      
        Game of Fate: Chasing Through Time
      
      
        Immerse yourself in the first-person perspective, cross time and space, solve bizarre cases, save innocent victims, and catch a mysterious killer! You will solve murders, uphold justice, and also gain love. Are you ready? Play the "Game of Fate" that crosses time and space, life and death!
      
    
    
  
      
        Bad 2 Bad: Apocalypse
      
      
        The open-world survival role-playing game "Bad 2 Bad: Apocalypse" tells the story of Delta Team and his comrades as they work to rebuild a world devastated by humans and their race turned into zombies.
      
    
    
  
      
        The Black Grimoire: Cursebreaker
      
      
        A story driven solo RPG inspired by oldschool games like RuneScape and Ultima Online! Explore a sprawling medieval fantasy world full of npcs with dialogue, level skills, fight varied monsters and uncover the story of Rothar Aercrest – the cursed lord to the remote woodlands of Imberthale.
      
    
    
  
      
        The Coma 2B: Catacomb
      
      
        The Coma 2B: Catacomb is a Korean survival horror adventure. It is the back story to the previous game, The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters, and a story bridge for the full series. You return as Youngho, the hero from The Coma 1, as you once again venture forth into the terrifying mirror dimension…
      
    
    
  
      
        Finding Frankie
      
      
        Finding Frankie invites YOU to a true experience of terror as you compete in a terrifyingly twisted parkour show. Stealthily navigate around horrifying characters and swing through challenging parkour courses. This is one game show you won’t want to miss!
      
    
    
  
      
        Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven
      
      
        In this non-linear RPG, rule and expand the Empire of Varennes across multiple generations. Discover a vast array of story experiences as you fight the Seven Heroes in an epic battle that plays out over thousands of years.
      
    
    
  
      
        Voidwrought
      
      
        Voidwrought is a 2D action-platformer set in a hand-drawn world of cosmic horrors. Explore the thawing ruins of the First Civilisation and strike down the gods that dwell there. Grow your powers, uncover ancient artifacts, and expand your shrine amid the wreckage.
      
    
    
   
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    