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title: "Best Melancholic Games, Ranked by Belly Score | Belly Score"
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description: "Every game with a Melancholic vibe, ranked by Belly Score. These are the titles The Belly felt hit that Melancholic note, sorted from the highest verdict down."
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# Best Melancholic Games

Every game with a Melancholic vibe, ranked by Belly Score. These are the titles The Belly felt hit that Melancholic note, sorted from the highest verdict down.

Games tagged with a Melancholic vibe, ranked by Belly Score. Vibe tags describe how a game feels to play — the mood and texture of the experience — so this list groups titles that share that Melancholic energy even across different genres. Browse to find games that hit the Melancholic note you're after, scored and verdict-ready.

## Best Melancholic Games rankings

24 games

9.9

### Final Fantasy IX

RPG · Adventure

PlayStation · PlayStation 3 · PlayStation Portable · PC · Android · iOS · Xbox One · Nintendo Switch · PlayStation 4

High Fantasy Medieval

Adventurous Whimsical Charming +3
https://bellyscore.com/game/final-fantasy-9

9.9

### FINAL FANTASY VI

RPG

Super Nintendo Entertainment System · PlayStation · Game Boy Advance · iOS · Android · Microsoft Windows · PlayStation 4

Fantasy Dark / Grim Steampunk

Epic Emotional Melancholic +3
https://bellyscore.com/game/final-fantasy-6

9.8

Community

10.0

1 rating

### The House in Fata Morgana

Visual Novel · Horror · Adventure

Microsoft Windows · iOS · Nintendo 3DS · PlayStation Vita · PlayStation 4 · Nintendo Switch

Gothic Supernatural Psychological +1

Mysterious Emotional Melancholic +2
https://bellyscore.com/game/the-house-in-fata-morgana

9.8

### Shadow of the Colossus

Action-Adventure · Puzzle

PlayStation 2 · PlayStation 3 · PlayStation 4

Fantasy Mythology Nature / Wilderness +1

Atmospheric Emotional Melancholic +3
https://bellyscore.com/game/shadow-of-the-colossus

9.7

### Final Fantasy X

RPG

PlayStation 2 · PlayStation 3 · PlayStation 4 · PS Vita · PC · Nintendo Switch

High Fantasy Mythology Nature / Wilderness +1

Epic Emotional Melancholic +3
https://bellyscore.com/game/final-fantasy-10

9.7

### SIGNALIS

Survival · Horror · Adventure

PC · Nintendo Switch · PlayStation 4 · Xbox One

Sci-Fi Dystopian Psychological +1

Eerie Unsettling Tense +3
https://bellyscore.com/game/signalis

9.6

Community

9.9

1 rating

### BLOODBORNE

Action · RPG · Horror

PlayStation 4 · PlayStation 5

Adventurous Exploratory Discovery-Driven +44
https://bellyscore.com/game/bloodborne

9.6

### OMORI

RPG · Adventure

PC · macOS · Nintendo Switch · PlayStation 4 · Xbox One · Xbox Series X/S

Psychological Surreal Dreamlike +1

Mysterious Unsettling Emotional +3
https://bellyscore.com/game/omori

9.6

### NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139...

Action · RPG · Adventure

PlayStation 4 · Xbox One · PC

Post-Apocalyptic Dark Fantasy Psychological

Emotional Melancholic Thought-Provoking +3
https://bellyscore.com/game/nier-replicant-ver-1-22474487139

9.6

### Persona 3

RPG · Adventure

PlayStation 2 · PlayStation Portable · Nintendo Switch · PlayStation 4 · Windows · Xbox One · Xbox Series X/S

School / Academy Supernatural Psychological +1

Mysterious Dark Emotional +3
https://bellyscore.com/game/persona-3

9.6

### White Album 2

Visual Novel

Microsoft Windows · PlayStation 3 · PlayStation Vita

School / Academy Romance Psychological +1

Emotional Melancholic Bittersweet +3
https://bellyscore.com/game/white-album-2

9.5

### MOTHER 3

RPG

Game Boy Advance · Wii U · Nintendo Switch

Family Dystopian Satire +1

Emotional Melancholic Thought-Provoking +3
https://bellyscore.com/game/mother-3

9.5

### Transistor

Action RPG · Strategy

Microsoft Windows · PlayStation 4 · OS X · Linux · iOS · Nintendo Switch

Sci-Fi Cyberpunk Dystopian +1

Atmospheric Strategic Tactical +3
https://bellyscore.com/game/transistor

9.4

### ARCAEA

Rhythm / Music

Nintendo Switch · Mobile

Mysterious Discovery-Driven Relaxing +12
https://bellyscore.com/game/arcaea

9.4

### Until Then

Adventure · Visual Novel

PlayStation 5 · PC · Nintendo Switch · Xbox Series X/S · Linux · Mac

Modern Psychological Surreal +1

Atmospheric Emotional Melancholic +3
https://bellyscore.com/game/until-then

9.3

### Panzer Dragoon Saga

RPG · Action RPG

Sega Saturn

Post-Apocalyptic Fantasy Mythology

Atmospheric Dreamlike Epic +3
https://bellyscore.com/game/panzer-dragoon-saga

9.2

### Chrono Cross

RPG

PlayStation · PlayStation 3 · PlayStation Portable · PlayStation Vita · PlayStation 4 · Nintendo Switch · Xbox One · PC

Fantasy Psychological Surreal +1

Adventurous Mysterious Atmospheric +3
https://bellyscore.com/game/chrono-cross

9.0

### Arches

Visual Novel · Horror

Windows · macOS · Linux · Android

Psychological Dark / Grim Supernatural

Atmospheric Emotional Melancholic +3
https://bellyscore.com/game/arches

8.8

### WHITE ALBUM: Memories like Falling Snow

Visual Novel

Windows · PlayStation 3

Romance Contemporary Psychological

Emotional Melancholic Bittersweet +3
https://bellyscore.com/game/white-album-memories-like-falling-snow

8.2

### Rain

Adventure · Puzzle

PlayStation 3

Supernatural Dreamlike Psychological

Atmospheric Dreamlike Melancholic +3
https://bellyscore.com/game/rain

7.8

### OMORI: REVERIE

RPG

Psychological Surreal Dreamlike +1

Mysterious Emotional Melancholic +3
https://bellyscore.com/game/omori-reverie

7.8

### BANISHERS: GHOSTS OF NEW EDEN

Action · RPG · Adventure

PlayStation 5 · Xbox Series X|S · PC · Steam · Epic Games Store · GOG

Adventurous Exploratory Discovery-Driven +32
https://bellyscore.com/game/banishers-ghosts-of-new-eden

7.6

### OMORI: AUTUMN BREAK

RPG · Adventure

PC

Family Psychological Dark / Grim

Atmospheric Melancholic Emotional +2
https://bellyscore.com/game/omori-autumn-break

6.8

Community

6.3

1 rating

### OMORI.EXE

RPG · Adventure · Horror

PC · Nintendo Switch · PlayStation 4 · Xbox One · Xbox Series X/S · Mac

Psychological Surreal Dreamlike +1

Mysterious Creepy Unsettling +3
https://bellyscore.com/game/omori-exe

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