The World is Hell: Hopeless Vidya

Inspired by the Letterboxd list for films here: https://boxd.it/2R2F6

Video games that carry a bleak, gloomy, pessimistic, or nihilistic worldview through their tone, story, or even gameplay content in some instances.

Ultima VIII: Pagan
Ultima VIII: Pagan
Prototype
Prototype
Messiah
Messiah
The Museum of Anything Goes
The Museum of Anything Goes
Giten Megami Tensei: Tokyo Mokushiroku
Giten Megami Tensei: Tokyo Mokushiroku
Shin Megami Tensei: Nocturne
Shin Megami Tensei: Nocturne
Bloodborne
Bloodborne
Call of Duty: World at War
Call of Duty: World at War
One Chance
One Chance
Iron Lung
Iron Lung
Disco Elysium
Disco Elysium
Higurashi When They Cry
Higurashi When They Cry
Higanbana
Higanbana
Planescape: Torment
Planescape: Torment
Serial Experiments Lain
Serial Experiments Lain
Mother Russia Bleeds
Mother Russia Bleeds
Katana Zero
Katana Zero
The Hex
The Hex
Half-Life 2
Half-Life 2
The Silver Case
The Silver Case
Siren
Siren
BioShock
BioShock
Deus Ex
Deus Ex
Far Cry 3
Far Cry 3
Dead Rising
Dead Rising
Batman: Arkham Knight
Batman: Arkham Knight
Blood Trail
Blood Trail

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8 months ago

Add: Disco Elysium, Higurashi, Higanbana, Planescape torment, Serial experiments lain, Deus Ex, Bioshock, Mohter Russia Bleeds, Katana Zero, The Hex, Half Life 2, Silver Case, Siren, Far Cry 3, Dead Rising, Batman Arkham Knight


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