Lost Lullabies: The Orphanage Chronicles

Buy71%

Mostly Positive · 538 player reviews · Medium confidence

Worth it for the right player.

Pugsy Studios · Horror · Oct 27, 2025

Player review score
71%
Mostly Positive
Price
$10.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
15
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
13
Full audio1 of 13
Subtitles13 of 13

Should I buy Lost Lullabies: The Orphanage Chronicles?

Buy it if you like
  • Co-op: 38 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 27 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 22 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Multiplayer: 8 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Performance: 4 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 538 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 203 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise25% are divided25% are complaints
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
38 of 203 sampled reviews raised it
If you want a truly terrifying co-op experience that you'll be talking about long after the session ends, this is essential.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
27 of 203 sampled reviews raised it
The core gameplay loop is addictive - identify and expel malevolent spirits before they consume u.....
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
22 of 203 sampled reviews raised it
The developers have paid close attention to lighting and sound design, using shadows, flickering lights, and ambient noises to amplify the sense of dread and immersion.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
19 of 203 sampled reviews raised it
In summary, Lost Lullabies: The Orphanage Chronicles stands out as a thoughtfully crafted horror game that combines a compelling narrative with cooperative gameplay and atmospheric design.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
12 of 203 sampled reviews raised it
The sound design apart from creating atmosphere.... is also an essential gameplay mechanic cause it provides crucial information.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
6 of 203 sampled reviews raised it
The difficulty scaling feels natural, offering progressively greater challenges without unfair spikes.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Co-op38 reviews
Gameplay27 reviews
Graphics22 reviews
Story19 reviews
Audio12 reviews
Difficulty6 reviews
Divided opinion
Optimization
67% still recommend
Controls
67% still recommend
Interface
33% still recommend
Players complain
Bugs
44% still recommend
Multiplayer
75% still recommend
Performance
25% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Co-op
  • Multi-player
  • Online Co-op
  • Single-player

Controller

  • DualSense Controller Support
  • DualShock Controller Support
  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows
  • Linux

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$10.99

The lowest we've tracked is $3.84.

5 points recordedtoday · $10.99

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