Best Free to Play Lore-Rich Games on Steam
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1. Limbus Company
As the Executive Manager of Limbus Company, lead your group of twelve Sinners, venture into the buried facilities of Lobotomy Corporation, and lay claim on the Golden Boughs. Limbus Company is a story rich, lore-rich and turn-based combat game. Released on February 26th 2023 has received 99,840 reviews of which 87,589 were positive and 12,251 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played lore-rich game, thanks to its 25,778 peak concurrent players over the last day.
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2. StopGate
StopGate visual novel is created by the community, without the involvement of professionals. This is not just a fanfiction about the authors of the StopGame game portal. StopGate is a comedy, adventure and visual novel game. Released on September 01st 2020 has received 566 reviews of which 518 were positive and 48 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played lore-rich games.
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3. Crypt
This is not a video game. This is a psychological torture device. Do not attempt to play this game. You won't have an enjoyable experience. And that's intentional. Crypt is a dating sim, psychological horror and lore-rich game. Released on September 27th 2022 has received 1,421 reviews of which 1,276 were positive and 145 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played lore-rich games.
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4. Brave Nine
Brave Nine is a strategic turn-based battle game featuring over 300 unique Mercenaries presented in stunning artwork. Create your own unique formations, challenge other Captains and engage in decisive combat in tons of modes. Brave Nine is a lore-rich, story rich and anime game. Released on August 30th 2023 has received 452 reviews of which 315 were positive and 137 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.7 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played lore-rich games.
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