-81%
About
Loretta is a psychological thriller that makes the player an accessory to the heroine’s crimes, leading her through a self-crafted nightmare. Loretta’s story revolves around a woman handling betrayal, her husband’s infidelity, and reclaiming her agency during the socially tumultuous 1940s.
Read moreMedia
00:00
Game features
Similar offers
Description
Loretta is a psychological thriller that makes the player an accessory to the heroine’s crimes, leading her through a self-crafted nightmare.
Loretta’s story revolves around a woman handling betrayal, her husband’s infidelity, and reclaiming her agency during the socially tumultuous 1940s. Choose dialogue, interact with objects and decide the depths to which Loretta's depravity spirals while navigating a nightmare of her own creation.
Story
Loretta is a housewife. Her husband Walter is a writer. Dragged from the glitz and glamour of New York City and thrust into a dilapidated farmhouse in the rural south, both are unsuccessful, struggling with their finances and their relationship. But when Loretta learns of her husband’s infidelity and a remarkably lucrative life insurance policy filed in his name, a grisly plan begins to take root. It is up to the player to decide how far she will follow it.Features
- Decide whether Loretta's story remains a web of deceit or crescendos into bloody murder through dialogue and discovery.
- Conceptually inspired by film noir, the art of Andrew Wyeth and Edward Hopper, as well as the works of Alfred Hitchcock, Philip Ridley, Stephen King and Vladimir Nabokov.
- Solve cryptic puzzles to dive deeper into Loretta's imperfect past and discover the levels of desperation she feels to reclaim control of her life.
- Whose side will you take in this story without heroes? Branching paths and multiple endings allow for a custom experience or opportunity for replay. Choose Loretta’s fate and explore the multiple opportunities as they present themselves to her.
Recommended system requirements
minimum*
- OS *:
- Windows 10 / Windows 7
- Processor:
- AMD Phenom II x4 955
- Memory:
- 4 GB RAM
- Graphics:
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti
- Storage:
- 1 GB available space
recommended*
Not specified
User reviews
joey
Not recommended | 19 Dec 2023
3.7h played
This game is incredibly slow-moving. The story is interesting but takes ages to get through. None of the puzzles are complicated enough to really be deemed "puzzles" (although some of the mini-games between the chapters
Helpful: 8
MoriaDarling
Recommended | 01 Jun 2026
24.3h played
Ah, the good old days when you could throw your partner in the well... took some time to see every ending and get every achievement but the replay ability wasn't arduous. Runs great on steam deck.
Helpful: 1
Kate27
Not recommended | 31 Jul 2025
4.4h played
Reviewing (mostly) every game (or DLC) in my library, part 304: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️☆☆☆☆☆ (5/10) Loretta pitches itself as a psychological thriller set in 1940s America, following a housewife's descent into desperation and
Helpful: 3
aelric99
Recommended | 26 Aug 2025
3.4h played
This Hitchcock meets Lynch noir story is short, but it packs a big punch. I adored this, and it plays with a lot of my favorite aspects of cinema. I really hope to see more from the developer soon, because this was just
Helpful: 0
Space is the Place
Recommended | 29 Dec 2024
6.0h played
An incredibly thrilling character portrait game about a broken marriage and the many secret they keep from each other and themselves. You are Loretta, and you are not fine, it´s hard to say when did it start and what
Helpful: 0
Well-groomed Crow
Not recommended | 06 Feb 2026
3.4h played
I found the premise interesting, but I feel like the puzzles are really forced, and the character walks frustratingly slowly. Pros: -I like that the story has a few unexpected twists and layers to it. -Having multiple
Helpful: 1