Games like Sucker for Love: Date to Die For

This is a Lovecraftian visual novel with a dating sim element where players make choices to escape a cult. It features hand-drawn environments and a nostalgic anime art style.

95% positive from 1,194 · 2024 · 46% finish it · Steam Deck Playable · $12.99 $5.19 -60% · Lowest ever $6.49 (2025-09-29)

Dating Sim Visual Novel Anime HorrorLovecraftianHand-drawn

Six games like Sucker for Love: Date to Die For

寄居隅怪奇事件簿 Hermitage Strange Case Files

81% positive from 1,995 reviews20183% finish itDeck Playable

This is a narrative mystery game where players gather clues through dialogue and research to solve cases. It features a deduction system where combining information leads to case resolution.

What players likedPlayers praise the magnificent, well-made Cthulhu-related story, comparing it to a haunting narrative of mystery and psychological horror.

Both are tagged Lovecraftian, Visual Novel and Anime.

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Sucker for Love: First Date

98% positive from 2,142 reviews2022Deck Playable

A visual novel dating sim with occult themes. Players make choices to date cute, eldritch girls and unlock endings.

What players likedPlayers praise this charming, spooky visual novel for its wonderful art, music, and memorable partners, blending horror with goofy fun.

The catchThe mouse chanting mechanic constantly fails for reading too fast and blocks progress.

Both are tagged Lovecraftian, Anime and Horror.

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Eldritch

88% positive from 2,213 reviews20139% finish itDeck Verified

First-person action roguelike with stealth, combat, and exploration. Players use mystical powers and unlock shortcuts in randomly generated levels.

What players likedPlayers praise its Lovecraftian atmosphere and tense exploration, reminiscent of roguelikes with unique mechanics.

The catchThin, repetitive content means the novelty wears off within an hour or two.

Both are tagged Lovecraftian, Horror and RPG.

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The Chrono Jotter

94% positive from 2,240 reviews2021Deck Unsupported

A yuri psychological horror visual novel where players rewind time after deaths to solve murders and uncover secrets. The core loop involves deduction and altering events across multiple timelines.

What players likedNo comparisons to other games are mentioned in the provided reviews.

The catchBig chunks of the plot and the killing game rules are never properly explained.

Both are tagged Lovecraftian, Visual Novel and Indie.

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No one lives under the lighthouse Director's cut

87% positive from 2,448 reviews20205% finish itDeck Verified

A first-person psychological horror exploration game. Players manage a lighthouse, uncover island secrets, and experience unsettling isolation.

What players likedPlayers praise its slow-burn, Lovecraftian horror, retro PSX-style graphics, and unique lighthouse mechanics.

The catchProgress stalls into aimless wandering because the game rarely signals what to do next.

Both are tagged Lovecraftian, Horror and Indie.

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The Last Door: Collector's Edition

95% positive from 1,861 reviews201411% finish itDeck Playable

This is a low-res point-and-click horror adventure game focused on investigation and puzzle-solving with a suspenseful, occult atmosphere. It follows a character uncovering dark secrets in Victorian England.

What players likedPlayers praise its unique Lovecraftian horror story, atmosphere, music, and sound design, making it a standout narrative point-and-click experience.

The catchPuzzle solutions turn obscure, pushing players into walkthroughs and trial and error.

Both are tagged Lovecraftian, Horror and Indie.

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More about Sucker for Love: Date to Die For

What players liked

Players praise its compelling story, beautiful art, and unique blend of cosmic horror and romance, transcending typical dating sims.

The catch

Barely a dating sim: one love interest and an almost entirely linear story.

Reviews: 95% positive from 1,194
Released: 2024
Finish it: 46% of players
Steam Deck: Steam Deck Playable
Price: $12.99 $5.19 -60% · Lowest ever $6.49 (2025-09-29)
Play: Single-player

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 95% positive, but with 1,194 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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