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* ''Series/BarbaryCoast'': In "Sauce for the Goose", Cable disguises himself as a gypsy with a gift for prophecy to goad crooked gambler Austin Benedict into a poker game with Cash.
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* ''VideoGame/TheFabulousFearMachine'' centers around a cursed fortune telling machine used by amoral individuals to spread dark rumors and further their agendas.
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* In ''WesternAnimation/{{Futurama}}'', the mechanical version is upgraded to a robotic version. One episode she appeared in is "The Honking" where she advises Bender on how to remove his curse of the were-car. She, however, appears to be more of a source of information than an actual seer. She once even says [[PhonyPsychic "What am I, ''psychic'']]?
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** A fortune teller at a Renaissance fair told Lisa her future in episode "Lisa's Wedding". She was quite young and good-looking and used a crystal ball. She however says she likes predicting embarrassing future.
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** A fortune teller at a Renaissance fair told tells Lisa her future in episode "Lisa's Wedding". She was "[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS6E19LisasWedding Lisa's Wedding]]". She's quite young and good-looking and used good-looking, uses a crystal ball. She however ball, and says that she likes predicting embarrassing future.futures.
** One appears ina "[[Recap/TheSimpsonsS13E1TreehouseOfHorrorXII Treehouse of Horror segment.XII]]". Homer accidentally trashes her room, and she puts a GypsyCurse on him and his family.
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* In ''Film/{{Napoleon}}'', Joséphine de Beauharnais visits the famous clairvoyant Mlle. Lenormant, who foretells that she will be Queen one day.
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* In ''Film/{{Napoleon}}'', 1927's ''[[Film/Napoleon1927 Napoléon]]'', Joséphine de Beauharnais visits the famous clairvoyant Mlle. Lenormant, who foretells that she will be Queen one day. She'll end up close enough, ''empress'' that is.
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* Rather than contenting himself to hide in one of the abandoned huts on the moor to observe proceedings as he does in the novel, in ''Film/TheHoundOfTheBaskervilles1983'' Holmes disguises himself a Gypsy fortune teller and capers around offering to tell various characters fortunes. This does give him an excuse to examine Beryl Stapleton's hand and perform his usual SherlockScan (her perfume is jasmine, which also scented the warning note sent to Sir Henry, and a pale band on her ring finger indicates that she was wearing a wedding ring until recently).
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* Rather than contenting himself to hide in one of the abandoned huts on the moor to observe proceedings as he does in the novel, in ''Film/TheHoundOfTheBaskervilles1983'' Holmes disguises himself a Gypsy fortune teller and capers around offering to tell various characters fortunes. This does give gives him an excuse to examine Beryl Stapleton's hand and perform his usual SherlockScan (her perfume is jasmine, which also scented the warning note sent to Sir Henry, and a pale band on her ring finger indicates that she was wearing a wedding ring until recently).recently). He then gives her a prophecy that she must "choose between life and death", [[ObliviousGuiltSlinging causing her to run off in distress]] as she's being forced to help her husband in his murderous plot.
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* In the 1983 TV movie adaptation of ''Literature/The HoundOfTheBaskervilles'', Beryl Stapleton is highly disturbed when a gypsy fortune teller reads her palm and tells her that she must "choose between life and death". The fortune teller turns out to be Holmes in disguise, so it's implied he suspected her involvement in the villain's murderous plot.
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** Seadall in ''VideoGame/FireEmblemEngage'' partakes in fortune telling when he's not dancing. At one point in the game, he opens up a venue in the Somniel so he can give your units tarot card readings when it's night time.
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* ''Film/FeastOfLove'': Chloe visits a psychic to learn what the future holds with Oscar. She predicts Oscar will have a negative outcome, reading both her palms and Tarot cards too. [[spoiler:It appears to come true when he dies suddenly from a heart defect after marrying her.]]
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* Yuki Nagato in ''Literature/HaruhiSuzumiya'' reuses an old witch costume and runs a fortune-telling booth for the SchoolFestival. Considering she's a [[EmotionlessGirl drywall]] [[HumanAlien alien]] [[ArtificialHuman computer]], the fortunes all turn out to be completely exact foretellings of what the person will do that day and when. She actually tells the persons the events ''to the second'' they will happen.
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* ''Literature/HaruhiSuzumiya'': Yuki Nagato in ''Literature/HaruhiSuzumiya'' reuses an old witch costume and runs a fortune-telling booth for the SchoolFestival. Considering she's a [[EmotionlessGirl drywall]] [[HumanAlien alien]] [[ArtificialHuman computer]], the fortunes all turn out to be completely exact foretellings of what the person will do that day and when. She actually tells the persons the events when--accurate down ''to the second'' they will happen.second''. The poor girl she is predicting for looks thoroughly freaked out.
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* ''Fanfic/WhereTheDandylionsPlay'' has Bruno using tarot cards and crystal balls in order to make a living with his Seer abilities. He actually doesn't need the trappings since his power is real, but his customers ''want'' the experience and the mystic of fortune-telling so he rolls with their expectations.
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* ''Fanfic/WhereTheDandylionsPlay'' has Bruno using tarot cards and crystal balls in order to make a living with his Seer abilities. He actually doesn't need the trappings since his power is real, but his customers ''want'' the experience and the mystic of fortune-telling fortune-telling, so he rolls with their expectations.
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* In ''WesternAnimation/KungFuPanda2'', the goat Soothsayer of Gongmen City, who served Lord Shen's parents, narrates the opening of the film. She also delivered the warning that, [[UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom to her horror and regret,]] led Shen to commit genocide against the pandas, killing Po's mother (though not his father, as it turned out). Throughout the film, she maintains to Shen that her warning that his doom will come at the hands of "a warrior of black and white" (Po) will come true if he keeps on his current path. Unusually, she keeps trying to persuade Shen to turn aside and redeem himself, preventing the prophecy from coming about, and honestly cares about him (she's implied to have been his [[IncrediblyLamePun nanny]], too -- something which probably explains why Shen puts up with her ServileSnarker tendencies).
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* In ''WesternAnimation/KungFuPanda2'', the goat Soothsayer of Gongmen City, who served Lord Shen's parents, narrates the opening of the film. She also delivered the warning that, [[UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom to her horror and regret,]] led Shen to commit genocide against the pandas, killing Po's mother (though not his father, as it turned out). Throughout the film, she maintains to Shen that her warning that his doom will come at the hands of "a warrior of black and white" (Po) will come true if he keeps on his current path. Unusually, she keeps trying to persuade Shen to turn aside and redeem himself, preventing the prophecy from coming about, and honestly cares about him (she's implied to have been his [[IncrediblyLamePun [[{{Pun}} nanny]], too -- something which probably explains why Shen puts up with her ServileSnarker tendencies).
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* ''Film/{{Magadheera}}'' has a scene with a ''tantrik'' (Indian medium) who can see into the past, that serves to narrate the heroes' previous life where their forbidden romance from 400 years ago are to continue in present-day.
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* ''Literature/ASeriesOfUnfortunateEvents'': Madame Lulu in ''The Carnivorous Carnival''. Later on it turns out that she is a PhonyPsychic, and the book deconstructs both tropes.
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* From both the theme park ride and the movie based on it, Disney's ''Film/TheHauntedMansion'' features Madam Leota, the disembodied head of a gypsy medium who helps connect the living with the dead. In the ride, her seance circle is what helps the mansion's ghosts "materialize". In the film, she not only provides the hero with vital clues, she serves as his much needed moral support.
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* From both the theme park ride and the 2003 movie based on it, Disney's ''Franchise/TheHauntedMansion'' features Madam Leota, the disembodied head of a gypsy medium who helps connect the living with the dead. In the ride, her seance circle is what helps the mansion's ghosts "materialize". In the 2003 film, she not only provides the hero with vital clues, she serves as his much needed moral support.
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There are also fortune tellers who have [[WelcomeToTheCaribbeanMon Caribbean]] or [[TheBigEasy Cajun]] accents. Their tarot cards and fortunes will be powered by HollywoodVoodoo. East Asian stories have their own variations, which may be based on local religion or magic, and/or on imported Western concepts.
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* ''ComicStrip/TheFortunesOfFlossie'': Superstitious Flossie loves to have her fortune told, so she seeks out any and every palmist, crystal ball gazer, card reader, tea-leaf diviner, seer, oracle, and mystic who passes through town. Some of the fortune tellers are [[PhonyPsychic blatant conmen]], others are boardwalk carnies, and some few claim to have legitimate mystic insight (but are totally willing to accept bribes to alter their readings).
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* ''Fanfic/ChildOfTheStorm'' goes with the theory that Professor Trelawney is a much more gifted seer than she or anyone else realises -- not only is her Second Prophecy completely accurate, her Tarot Reading in chapter 66 of the first book has similarly come to pass and referred to as significant well into the second book. Her main problem, as Draco observes, is that she not only tries to force her gift, but pickle it. While some of the cards and their interpretations could simply be smart cold reading, some of them are disquietingly accurate, greatly disturbing Harry.
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* In [[https://www.deviantart.com/neodusk/art/ATLA-Days-of-Future-Lives-515468980 this]] ''WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender'' fancomic, we see an extended version of the scene between Aang and Aunt Wu. He starts out unsurprised... until she starts calmly detailing all the things that will happen to him when he reincarnates as [[WesternAnimation/TheLegendOfKorra Korra]].
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* In [[https://www.deviantart.com/neodusk/art/ATLA-Days-of-Future-Lives-515468980 this]] ''WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender'' fancomic, we see an extended version of the scene between Aang and Aunt Wu. He starts out unsurprised... until she starts calmly detailing all the things that will happen to him when he reincarnates as [[WesternAnimation/TheLegendOfKorra Korra]].Korra]], [[TraumaCongaLine most of them horrifying]].
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* Yuki Nagato in ''LightNovel/HaruhiSuzumiya'' reuses an old witch costume and runs a fortune-telling booth for the culture festival. Considering she's a [[EmotionlessGirl drywall]] [[HumanAlien alien]] [[ArtificialHuman computer]], the fortunes all turn out to be completely exact foretellings of what the person will do that day and when. She actually tells the persons the events ''to the second'' they will happen.
* ''Manga/LuckyStar'''s final episode has Konata parody said Yuki scene. Cute.
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* Mother of Mifune from ''LightNovel/TheGardenOfSinners: Mirai Fukuin'' is famous across the city for predicting the future with extreme accuracy, including foreseeing the death of SHIKI, Shiki's male personality, in the flashbacks. She actually ''is'' a psychic, possessing one of the setting's recognized precognitive abilities, although she seems to lose most of it with age.
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* ''VideoGame/GrandiaIII'': Dahna has this as her general theme, complete with [[DeathDealer sets of tarot cards for weapons]], and with battle quotes to match. That being said, she plays a greater-than-normal role in the story, being the ''chief'' of her tribe, and directing the party towards two Guardians using her own knowledge, rather than relying on actual fortune telling.
-->'''Dahna:''' ''[casting [[MeteorSummoningAttack Meteor Strike]]]'' The Star card! This is your destiny.
-->'''Dahna:''' ''[casting [[MeteorSummoningAttack Meteor Strike]]]'' The Star card! This is your destiny.
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* The second ''VideoGame/ShadowHearts'' game has Lucia, a career fortune teller of Italian origin who joins the party. One of her unique abilities is to use tarot cards in a high-risk/high-output random draw that influence the entire battle.
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-->'''Aunt Wu:''' This is all before you fight the giant robot.
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* There's one living in Whiterun in ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsVSkyrim''; however, the Dragonborn can only make use of her skills one time, and only if they do the Thieves' Guild questline.
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** Season 3 had Hurley going to a more stereotypical Gypsy-like fortune teller, who read Tarot cards and did an elaborate curse-lifting ritual, but turned out to be a total fraud hired by Hurley's father.
* Subverted in ''Legend of the Seeker'' when Richard is warned of possible impending death by a crazy old crone... who turns out to be a very attractive woman in her late thirties. Apparently she just dons the "crone" look for prophesying.
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* In ''Series/{{Charmed|1998}}'', Phoebe once went to a gypsy fortune teller to find out why she has not been getting premonitions.
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* ''Series/TheXFiles'' episode "Clyde Bruckman's Final Repose" abounds with various [[PsychicPowers real]] and [[PhonyPsychic phony psychics]]. Madame Zelda the palm reader is of this variant, complete with a fake Russian accent and a crystal ball.
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* ''Series/TheXFiles'' ''Series/TheXFiles'': The episode "Clyde "[[Recap/TheXFilesS03E04ClydeBruckmansFinalRepose Clyde Bruckman's Final Repose" Repose]]" abounds with various [[PsychicPowers real]] and [[PhonyPsychic phony psychics]].{{phony psychic}}s. Madame Zelda the palm reader is of this variant, complete with a fake Russian accent and a crystal ball.
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* A ''[[Series/TheKidsInTheHall Kids in the Hall]]'' sketch involved a fortune teller exploiting the belief of his clients (almost all of whom were elderly, female, and from the Old Country) to serve as free workers in his delivery company by claiming the packages--which fell onto his table from above--were signs from the heavens and that by delivering them, his clients could accumulate "positive energy" for their loved ones.
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* Anansi Padma from ''Webcomic/{{Archipelago}}'' is a professional Fortune Teller - she even owns a ''real'' Chaos Disk (an incredibly complicated magical device for telling the future and how it'll come to be), although we see her scrying from glasses of wine several times, as well. She's not the mysterious sort, though. You'd be hard-pressed to find a more to-the-point, practical woman among the cast.
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* ''VideoGame/TrueLoveJunaiMonogatari'' has one of these popping out sometimes when the players send the PlayerCharacter shopping or to the city's downtown. She has a CrystalBall, hides her face under a hoodie, and if paid she'll give cryptic advice about the girls. [[spoiler:In Anze's ending, however, she's hinted to be [[GodWasMyCopilot actually a goddess, an angel or a minor deity]] -- probably the one who sent Anze to Earth as a cat for losing her wings.]]
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* Esme in ''VideoGame/LoveAndPies'' is a traveling fortune teller who can predict the far and near future.
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* Katrina from ''VideoGame/AnimalCrossing'' is a fortune telling panther. Her speak is highly obscure and the meaning of her prediction can be quite mysterious.
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* The Fortune Teller from ''VideoGame/ShadowOfDestiny''. Throughout the game, the player can visit her to learn the time he is going to die. She's pretty accurate.
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* The Fortune Teller from ''VideoGame/ShadowOfDestiny''. Throughout the game, the player can It's possible to visit a fortune teller at the carnival in ''VideoGame/BaldursGate''. If you ask her to learn read your fortune, she figures out you're a [[spoiler:Bhaalspawn]], gives you a refund, [[ScrewThisImOutOfHere and runs]].
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* ''VideoGame/{{BioShock|1}}'' has the fortune teller machine [[http://bioshock.wikia.com/wiki/Epstein_the_Swami Epstein the Swami]]. It usually tells you something unpleasant.
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* ''Franchise/SuperMarioBros'':
** Merlon and his family from the ''VideoGame/PaperMario'' series, who either tell Mario his next destination, upgrade his partners, or provide unique bonus effects in battles.
** ''VideoGame/LuigisMansion'' has one named Madame Clairvoya, who offers Luigi her services after he brings each of Mario's belongings scattered around the mansion.
** Madame Bwahstrella is a mechanical fortune-teller Rabbids in ''VideoGame/MarioPlusRabbidsKingdomBattle''.
* The second game of the Ravenhearst story arc from ''VideoGame/MysteryCaseFiles'' is called ''Madame Fate'', in which the titular seer and carnival owner foretells her own murder.
* Some of the games in ''Franchise/TheLegendOfZelda'' series have one to [[NowWhereWasIGoingAgain remind you what you're supposed to be doing]].
* There's one in ''VideoGame/LegendOfMana'', a fruit lady, who wears fruit on her head, sits in a giant fruit, and tells the future by spinning around the fruit. So yeah.
** Merlon and his family from the ''VideoGame/PaperMario'' series, who either tell Mario his next destination, upgrade his partners, or provide unique bonus effects in battles.
** ''VideoGame/LuigisMansion'' has one named Madame Clairvoya, who offers Luigi her services after he brings each of Mario's belongings scattered around the mansion.
** Madame Bwahstrella is a mechanical fortune-teller Rabbids in ''VideoGame/MarioPlusRabbidsKingdomBattle''.
* The second game of the Ravenhearst story arc from ''VideoGame/MysteryCaseFiles'' is called ''Madame Fate'', in which the titular seer and carnival owner foretells her own murder.
* Some of the games in ''Franchise/TheLegendOfZelda'' series have one to [[NowWhereWasIGoingAgain remind you what you're supposed to be doing]].
* There's one in ''VideoGame/LegendOfMana'', a fruit lady, who wears fruit on her head, sits in a giant fruit, and tells the future by spinning around the fruit. So yeah.
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** Merlon and his family from the ''VideoGame/PaperMario'' series,In ''VideoGame/ChronoCross'', you can visit a fortune teller in Termina, who either tell Mario his next destination, upgrade his partners, or provide will have a unique bonus effects fortune for all forty-five of your possible party members... with the exception of Kid and Harle, who get the same reading.
* Madam Rose, a hack fortune teller, is sometimes an extra character inbattles.
** ''VideoGame/LuigisMansion'' hasexpanded computer versions of ''TabletopGame/{{Clue}}''.
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* ''VideoGame/Cyberpunk2077'' has Misty, a PerkyGoth who explains the game's TarotMotifs and runs a fortune-telling shop.
* ''VisualNovel/DanganronpaTriggerHappyHavoc'' features a student named [[MellowFellow Yasuhiro Hagakure]] whose talent involves fortune telling. Despite having an accuracy of only 30% (which is more impressive than it sounds taking into consideration the abundance of {{Phony Psychic}}s), a majority of his predictions have come true throughout the game.
* ''VideoGame/DarkCloud'' for the [=PS2=] features a disturbing example dubbed [[https://youtu.be/Hzq2ik0HWP8?t=753 "Pumpkin Panty Fortunetelling"]] that she performs for the protagonist after you rebuild her home and place of business. The fortune-telling is done by a mildly rotund middle-aged lady wearing an open dress who proceeds to leap up high in the air and drop down on top of the protagonist's head, trapping it within her dress. Squick aside, it is 100% accurate for all predictions (and necessary to proceed with the game) and she provides the service to the protagonist free of charge.
* The adventure game ''VideoGame/{{Darkstone}}'' features the gypsy townsperson MadameClairvoya, Irma, who offers Luigi is implied to be a fortune teller. She doesn't fill the function exactly, at least not for you; she will cure the player character(s) of poison or injury at no charge. For an appropriate fee, however, she will identify mysterious artifacts and jewelry recovered from the local dungeon, and remove any curses your character may have picked up.
* ''VideoGame/DeadOrAlive'': Fortune telling is stated to be one of Kasumi's hobbies, though [[InformedAttribute we never actually see herservices after he brings each of Mario's belongings scattered around do it in-game]].
* ''VideoGame/DeathRoadToCanada'' has themansion.
**Wiz who appears in trading posts acts like this. He can be used to boost a random party member's maximum health, be asked to have do a tarot reading for a party member (revealing their personality stats), or be recruited himself.
* ''VideoGame/DragonQuestIV'': Meena/Nara reads people's fortunes and introduces herself by doing so before she joins in Chapter 5. One of her more useful weapons is a deck of Tarot Cards. She is also TheMedic.
* There's MadameBwahstrella is a mechanical fortune-teller Rabbids in ''VideoGame/MarioPlusRabbidsKingdomBattle''.
* The second game of the Ravenhearst story arcGladius from ''VideoGame/MysteryCaseFiles'' is called ''Madame Fate'', in which ''VideoGame/DustyRevenge'', who reveals the trust behind the titular seer and carnival owner foretells her own murder.
* Some of the games in ''Franchise/TheLegendOfZelda'' series have one to [[NowWhereWasIGoingAgain remind you what you're supposedcharacter's lineage as TheChosenOne via CrystalBall, only to be doing]].
suddenly shot dead by the first boss. Her blood even splatters on the crystal.
* There's one living in''VideoGame/LegendOfMana'', a fruit lady, who wears fruit on Whiterun in ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsVSkyrim''; however, the Dragonborn can only make use of her head, sits in a giant fruit, skills one time, and tells only if they do the future by spinning around Thieves' Guild questline.
* The ''VideoGame/FallenLondon'' Gazette features thefruit. So yeah.predictions of the city's most greatest chiropteromancer Madame Shoshana. She can be encountered in Mrs. Plenty's carnival as well, and apparently owns a CrystalBall.
* Both ''VideoGame/FantasyQuest'' games include the Soothsayer, a gypsy fortune teller. She takes your gold and offers a lot of useless advice before finally helping you.
** Merlon and his family from the ''VideoGame/PaperMario'' series,
* Madam Rose, a hack fortune teller, is sometimes an extra character in
** ''VideoGame/LuigisMansion'' has
%%* There's one named [[Myth/{{Merlin}} Myrddin]] at the fair in ''VideoGame/ConquestsOfTheLongbow''.
* ''VideoGame/Cyberpunk2077'' has Misty, a PerkyGoth who explains the game's TarotMotifs and runs a fortune-telling shop.
* ''VisualNovel/DanganronpaTriggerHappyHavoc'' features a student named [[MellowFellow Yasuhiro Hagakure]] whose talent involves fortune telling. Despite having an accuracy of only 30% (which is more impressive than it sounds taking into consideration the abundance of {{Phony Psychic}}s), a majority of his predictions have come true throughout the game.
* ''VideoGame/DarkCloud'' for the [=PS2=] features a disturbing example dubbed [[https://youtu.be/Hzq2ik0HWP8?t=753 "Pumpkin Panty Fortunetelling"]] that she performs for the protagonist after you rebuild her home and place of business. The fortune-telling is done by a mildly rotund middle-aged lady wearing an open dress who proceeds to leap up high in the air and drop down on top of the protagonist's head, trapping it within her dress. Squick aside, it is 100% accurate for all predictions (and necessary to proceed with the game) and she provides the service to the protagonist free of charge.
* The adventure game ''VideoGame/{{Darkstone}}'' features the gypsy townsperson Madame
* ''VideoGame/DeadOrAlive'': Fortune telling is stated to be one of Kasumi's hobbies, though [[InformedAttribute we never actually see her
* ''VideoGame/DeathRoadToCanada'' has the
**
* ''VideoGame/DragonQuestIV'': Meena/Nara reads people's fortunes and introduces herself by doing so before she joins in Chapter 5. One of her more useful weapons is a deck of Tarot Cards. She is also TheMedic.
* There's Madame
* The second game of the Ravenhearst story arc
* Some of the games in ''Franchise/TheLegendOfZelda'' series have one to [[NowWhereWasIGoingAgain remind you what you're supposed
* There's one living in
* The ''VideoGame/FallenLondon'' Gazette features the
* Both ''VideoGame/FantasyQuest'' games include the Soothsayer, a gypsy fortune teller. She takes your gold and offers a lot of useless advice before finally helping you.
* ''Franchise/FireEmblem'':
** Hannah from ''VideoGame/FireEmblemTheBlazingBlade'' gives you a reading regarding what you will find during the next map if you pay her some money. When she goes "ScrewThisImOutOfHere" halfway through the story, Nils takes the role, making use of his PsychicPowers for free, though his hints are vaguer than Hannah's.
** In ''VideoGame/FireEmblemRadiantDawn'', Micaiah made her living as a fortune teller before coming into the company of the Dawn Brigade.
** Sumia from ''VideoGame/FireEmblemAwakening'' makes fortunes using flowers and says that she wishes to use griffon and pegasi feathers for it. In some of her endings she becomes famous for her fortune telling.
** ''VideoGame/FireEmblemFates'' has fortune-telling as [[DarkMagicalGirl Nyx]]'s usual daytime job, but she's rarely if ever seen doing actual fortunes since the war breaks in and she either runs away (''Birthright'') or has to join the crew (''Conquest'' and ''Revelations'').
* We learn that Winston Zeddemore was a fortune teller on Coney Island before becoming a Ghostbuster in ''VideoGame/GhostbustersTheVideoGame''.
-->'''Peter:''' Did you wear a turban?\\
'''Winston:''' No, man! It was a red velvet cape with moons. It was ''plush''!
* The fortunetelling sisters in Harapa in ''VideoGame/GoldenSunDarkDawn''. The elder sees the immediate future by looking into a bowl of water, charges 5 coins per vision, and generally remains positive and helpful. The younger offers Matthew a free reading from her CrystalBall... [[FaintingSeer and immediately regrets it]].
* Aki in ''VideoGame/GravityRush'', who can sometimes be found talking to her CreepyDoll Pandora, and usually gives out her cryptic, seemingly-useless fortunes at a hefty price. One DLC chapter has the "culprit" breaking Pandora, and she aids in their capture with even more seemingly-useless advice (with the cost going to said culprit).
* The Dealer in the tarot-themed game ''VideoGame/HandOfFate'' is, naturally enough, one of these.
* ''VideoGame/KidIcarusUprising'': It's mentioned in chapter 14 that Viridi reads fortunes.
* The one Graham visits in ''VideoGame/KingsQuestV'' gives him an update on what Mordak is doing - including having the shrunken Alexander tied down and threatening to feed him to the cat.
* A mechanical fortune teller named Morgan plays this straight in ''VideoGame/TheLabyrinthOfTime''. He is your main source of clues in the game, but costs a quarter per hint. [[SealedRoomInTheMiddleOfNowhere And his booth is tucked away inside the mirror maze]], which can be fairly hard to reach at times.
* She's not a fortune teller per se, but Linde from ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfHeroesTrailsOfColdSteel'' acts as one for Class VII, Sara, and Towa. She carries parchments where a person and Rean draw out their fortunes and read them. It ends up {{Foreshadowing}} events that happen in ''Cold Steel II and III''.
* There's one in ''VideoGame/LegendOfMana'', a fruit lady, who wears fruit on her head, sits in a giant fruit, and tells the future by spinning around the fruit. So yeah.
* Some of the games in ''Franchise/TheLegendOfZelda'' series have one to [[NowWhereWasIGoingAgain remind you what you're supposed to be doing]].
* Two versions turn up in ''VideoGame/TheLostCrown: A Ghosthunting Adventure'': Nanny Noah, a little old lady who reads Nigel's palm and tea leaves, and "Mystic Morgan", an innkeeper who's dressed up as a gypsy to offer crystal-ball predictions at the May Day Fayre.
* Esme in ''VideoGame/LoveAndPies'' is a traveling fortune teller who can predict the far and near future.
* Seena from ''VideoGame/LufiaTheLegendReturns'' is a traveling fortune teller with a ChronicHeroSyndrome. Basically, she will make a fortune of almost anything positive, and then drag her partner with her to achieve it. [[spoiler:Or just make it happens, as she's under a disguise of Erim the Sinistral of Death, she has a power to make whatever she has predicted becoming true.]]
* ''VideoGame/TheMaidOfFairewellHeights'': Jinn uses his CrystalBall to serve as one in the Bonus Room. He gives fortunes that are randomly Normal, Great, Excellent, or Unfortunate Things, and precedes the announcement of the fortune type with:
--> According to my CRYSTAL ball...
* In ''VideoGame/MitsumeteKnight'', the Asian (aka the player avatar), and ideally a girl of your choice (or the one who has the highest Love Gauge with him if she invites him) will visit a fortune teller during the Mid-Summer Festival. The old woman will tell them through her CrystalBall their destined person. It's an opportunity to check out who's the leading girl in affection of your roster, and if this girl is also the one you went to the festival with, you'll get a big boost in RelationshipValues with her. If you haven't met any girls, the crystal ball will break and the fortune teller with ask for financial compensation (kinda moot as MoneyForNothing rules in this game).
* The second game of the Ravenhearst story arc from ''VideoGame/MysteryCaseFiles'' is called ''Madame Fate'', in which the titular seer and carnival owner foretells her own murder.
** Hannah from ''VideoGame/FireEmblemTheBlazingBlade'' gives you a reading regarding what you will find during the next map if you pay her some money. When she goes "ScrewThisImOutOfHere" halfway through the story, Nils takes the role, making use of his PsychicPowers for free, though his hints are vaguer than Hannah's.
** In ''VideoGame/FireEmblemRadiantDawn'', Micaiah made her living as a fortune teller before coming into the company of the Dawn Brigade.
** Sumia from ''VideoGame/FireEmblemAwakening'' makes fortunes using flowers and says that she wishes to use griffon and pegasi feathers for it. In some of her endings she becomes famous for her fortune telling.
** ''VideoGame/FireEmblemFates'' has fortune-telling as [[DarkMagicalGirl Nyx]]'s usual daytime job, but she's rarely if ever seen doing actual fortunes since the war breaks in and she either runs away (''Birthright'') or has to join the crew (''Conquest'' and ''Revelations'').
* We learn that Winston Zeddemore was a fortune teller on Coney Island before becoming a Ghostbuster in ''VideoGame/GhostbustersTheVideoGame''.
-->'''Peter:''' Did you wear a turban?\\
'''Winston:''' No, man! It was a red velvet cape with moons. It was ''plush''!
* The fortunetelling sisters in Harapa in ''VideoGame/GoldenSunDarkDawn''. The elder sees the immediate future by looking into a bowl of water, charges 5 coins per vision, and generally remains positive and helpful. The younger offers Matthew a free reading from her CrystalBall... [[FaintingSeer and immediately regrets it]].
* Aki in ''VideoGame/GravityRush'', who can sometimes be found talking to her CreepyDoll Pandora, and usually gives out her cryptic, seemingly-useless fortunes at a hefty price. One DLC chapter has the "culprit" breaking Pandora, and she aids in their capture with even more seemingly-useless advice (with the cost going to said culprit).
* The Dealer in the tarot-themed game ''VideoGame/HandOfFate'' is, naturally enough, one of these.
* ''VideoGame/KidIcarusUprising'': It's mentioned in chapter 14 that Viridi reads fortunes.
* The one Graham visits in ''VideoGame/KingsQuestV'' gives him an update on what Mordak is doing - including having the shrunken Alexander tied down and threatening to feed him to the cat.
* A mechanical fortune teller named Morgan plays this straight in ''VideoGame/TheLabyrinthOfTime''. He is your main source of clues in the game, but costs a quarter per hint. [[SealedRoomInTheMiddleOfNowhere And his booth is tucked away inside the mirror maze]], which can be fairly hard to reach at times.
* She's not a fortune teller per se, but Linde from ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfHeroesTrailsOfColdSteel'' acts as one for Class VII, Sara, and Towa. She carries parchments where a person and Rean draw out their fortunes and read them. It ends up {{Foreshadowing}} events that happen in ''Cold Steel II and III''.
* There's one in ''VideoGame/LegendOfMana'', a fruit lady, who wears fruit on her head, sits in a giant fruit, and tells the future by spinning around the fruit. So yeah.
* Some of the games in ''Franchise/TheLegendOfZelda'' series have one to [[NowWhereWasIGoingAgain remind you what you're supposed to be doing]].
* Two versions turn up in ''VideoGame/TheLostCrown: A Ghosthunting Adventure'': Nanny Noah, a little old lady who reads Nigel's palm and tea leaves, and "Mystic Morgan", an innkeeper who's dressed up as a gypsy to offer crystal-ball predictions at the May Day Fayre.
* Esme in ''VideoGame/LoveAndPies'' is a traveling fortune teller who can predict the far and near future.
* Seena from ''VideoGame/LufiaTheLegendReturns'' is a traveling fortune teller with a ChronicHeroSyndrome. Basically, she will make a fortune of almost anything positive, and then drag her partner with her to achieve it. [[spoiler:Or just make it happens, as she's under a disguise of Erim the Sinistral of Death, she has a power to make whatever she has predicted becoming true.]]
* ''VideoGame/TheMaidOfFairewellHeights'': Jinn uses his CrystalBall to serve as one in the Bonus Room. He gives fortunes that are randomly Normal, Great, Excellent, or Unfortunate Things, and precedes the announcement of the fortune type with:
--> According to my CRYSTAL ball...
* In ''VideoGame/MitsumeteKnight'', the Asian (aka the player avatar), and ideally a girl of your choice (or the one who has the highest Love Gauge with him if she invites him) will visit a fortune teller during the Mid-Summer Festival. The old woman will tell them through her CrystalBall their destined person. It's an opportunity to check out who's the leading girl in affection of your roster, and if this girl is also the one you went to the festival with, you'll get a big boost in RelationshipValues with her. If you haven't met any girls, the crystal ball will break and the fortune teller with ask for financial compensation (kinda moot as MoneyForNothing rules in this game).
* The second game of the Ravenhearst story arc from ''VideoGame/MysteryCaseFiles'' is called ''Madame Fate'', in which the titular seer and carnival owner foretells her own murder.
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* In ''VisualNovel/{{Snatcher}}'', there's one who reads fortunes based on a retina scan. Of course, after guessing a few too many things about the protagonist, his RobotBuddy points out that she was actually using the retina scan to browse the database for factual information about him.
* In ''Rockett's Tricky Decision'', Saki Kajiyama runs a fortune booth at Nakili's party, dressed up as the typical gypsy fortuneteller. Also in Purple Moon, there's frizzy-haired outcast Mavis, who proclaims her psychic powers (always right) and sometimes gives out mystical artifacts; although she herself doesn't fit the stereotype (psychic and cryptic, yes, but not a fortune teller by trade), she describes her mother as "this beautiful gypsy (who) knew all about magic" and has a crystal ball that once belonged to her.
* Katrina from ''VideoGame/AnimalCrossing'' is a fortune telling panther. Her speak is highly obscure and the meaning of her prediction can be quite mysterious.
* Featured in the intro and as a minor character in ''VideoGame/BatenKaitos''.
* The ''VideoGame/{{Ultima}}'' series traditionally uses an interview with a gypsy fortune teller for stealthy [[AnAdventurerIsYou character creation]]. In the NES version of ''Ultima IV'', recurring character Hawkwind takes over the job.
* ''Franchise/ShinMegamiTensei'':
** ''VideoGame/ShinMegamiTenseiIf'' uses a character generating device that has shades of traditional fortune-telling.
** ''Franchise/{{Persona}}'':
*** ''VideoGame/Persona2'' has an Egyptian-themed Fortune Teller that can have "Dragon Fortunes" that gives you random battle variables (more gold dropped, rate increases, etc.), and a Love Fortune that lets you answer questions for random bonuses with characters that can be hooked up with. It's outright stated that she used to be notorious for being very bad at it until [[ClapYourHandsIfYouBelieve the power of rumors changed it]].
*** At the start of ''VideoGame/Persona4'', Igor uses Tarot cards to predict your destiny. Later in the game, it's implied that his assistant Margaret was the one who set up the fortune-teller booth at the school festival (which is pretty much confirmed in ''VideoGame/PersonaQShadowOfTheLabyrinth'').
*** In ''VideoGame/Persona5'', Chihaya Mifune is a fortune teller specializing in Tarot cards whose predictions are rumored to be infallible. While her fortunes ''are'' genuine, they can also be changed with enough effort, and your Confidant with her is centered around her finding the courage to ScrewDestiny. Depending on what rank her Confidant is, using Chihaya's services will grant you perks ranging from increased social stat growth rates to deepening your bond with your Confidants. To top it off, her Confidant Arcana is even Fortune!
* The Voodoo Lady from ''VideoGame/TheSecretOfMonkeyIsland''. ''VideoGame/TheCurseOfMonkeyIsland'' features the more Gypsy-like Madame Xima.
* Madam Rose, a hack fortune teller, is sometimes an extra character in expanded computer versions of ''TabletopGame/{{Clue}}''.
* The adventure game ''VideoGame/{{Darkstone}}'' features the gypsy townsperson Madame Irma, who is implied to be a fortune teller. She doesn't fill the function exactly, at least not for you; she will cure the player character(s) of poison or injury at no charge. For an appropriate fee, however, she will identify mysterious artifacts and jewelry recovered from the local dungeon, and remove any curses your character may have picked up.
* In ''Rockett's Tricky Decision'', Saki Kajiyama runs a fortune booth at Nakili's party, dressed up as the typical gypsy fortuneteller. Also in Purple Moon, there's frizzy-haired outcast Mavis, who proclaims her psychic powers (always right) and sometimes gives out mystical artifacts; although she herself doesn't fit the stereotype (psychic and cryptic, yes, but not a fortune teller by trade), she describes her mother as "this beautiful gypsy (who) knew all about magic" and has a crystal ball that once belonged to her.
* Katrina from ''VideoGame/AnimalCrossing'' is a fortune telling panther. Her speak is highly obscure and the meaning of her prediction can be quite mysterious.
* Featured in the intro and as a minor character in ''VideoGame/BatenKaitos''.
* The ''VideoGame/{{Ultima}}'' series traditionally uses an interview with a gypsy fortune teller for stealthy [[AnAdventurerIsYou character creation]]. In the NES version of ''Ultima IV'', recurring character Hawkwind takes over the job.
* ''Franchise/ShinMegamiTensei'':
** ''VideoGame/ShinMegamiTenseiIf'' uses a character generating device that has shades of traditional fortune-telling.
** ''Franchise/{{Persona}}'':
*** ''VideoGame/Persona2'' has an Egyptian-themed Fortune Teller that can have "Dragon Fortunes" that gives you random battle variables (more gold dropped, rate increases, etc.), and a Love Fortune that lets you answer questions for random bonuses with characters that can be hooked up with. It's outright stated that she used to be notorious for being very bad at it until [[ClapYourHandsIfYouBelieve the power of rumors changed it]].
*** At the start of ''VideoGame/Persona4'', Igor uses Tarot cards to predict your destiny. Later in the game, it's implied that his assistant Margaret was the one who set up the fortune-teller booth at the school festival (which is pretty much confirmed in ''VideoGame/PersonaQShadowOfTheLabyrinth'').
*** In ''VideoGame/Persona5'', Chihaya Mifune is a fortune teller specializing in Tarot cards whose predictions are rumored to be infallible. While her fortunes ''are'' genuine, they can also be changed with enough effort, and your Confidant with her is centered around her finding the courage to ScrewDestiny. Depending on what rank her Confidant is, using Chihaya's services will grant you perks ranging from increased social stat growth rates to deepening your bond with your Confidants. To top it off, her Confidant Arcana is even Fortune!
* The Voodoo Lady from ''VideoGame/TheSecretOfMonkeyIsland''. ''VideoGame/TheCurseOfMonkeyIsland'' features the more Gypsy-like Madame Xima.
* Madam Rose, a hack fortune teller, is sometimes an extra character in expanded computer versions of ''TabletopGame/{{Clue}}''.
* The adventure game ''VideoGame/{{Darkstone}}'' features the gypsy townsperson Madame Irma, who is implied to be a fortune teller. She doesn't fill the function exactly, at least not for you; she will cure the player character(s) of poison or injury at no charge. For an appropriate fee, however, she will identify mysterious artifacts and jewelry recovered from the local dungeon, and remove any curses your character may have picked up.
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* In ''VideoGame/ChronoCross'', you can visit a fortune teller in Termina, who will have a unique fortune for all forty-five of your possible party members... with the exception of Kid and Harle, who get the same reading.
* In ''VideoGame/MitsumeteKnight'', the Asian (aka the player avatar), and ideally a girl of your choice (or the one who has the highest Love Gauge with him if she invites him) will visit a fortune teller during the Mid-Summer Festival. The old woman will tell them through her CrystalBall their destined person. It's an opportunity to check out who's the leading girl in affection of your roster, and if this girl is also the one you went to the festival with, you'll get a big boost in RelationshipValues with her. If you haven't met any girls, the crystal ball will break and the fortune teller with ask for financial compensation (kinda moot as MoneyForNothing rules in this game).
* Rose from ''Franchise/StreetFighter'', who is a powerful [[PsychicPowers psychic]] and the local LadyOfBlackMagic. ''VideoGame/StreetFighterV'' introduces her student and the local MagicalGirlWarrior Menat, who also fights with a CrystalBall in addition to psychic powers.
* The gypsy fortune teller from ''VideoGame/QuestForGloryIV''.
* The one Graham visits in ''VideoGame/KingsQuestV'' gives him an update on what Mordak is doing - including having the shrunken Alexander tied down and threatening to feed him to the cat.
* There's one named [[{{Myth/Merlin}} Myrddin]] at the fair in ''VideoGame/ConquestsOfTheLongbow''.
* Two versions turn up in ''The Lost Crown: A Ghosthunting Adventure'': Nanny Noah, a little old lady who reads Nigel's palm and tea leaves, and "Mystic Morgan", an innkeeper who's dressed up as a gypsy to offer crystal-ball predictions at the May Day Fayre.
* ''VideoGame/DragonQuestIV'': Meena/Nara reads people's fortunes and introduces herself by doing so before she joins in Chapter 5. One of her more useful weapons is a deck of Tarot Cards. She is also TheMedic.
* The Matchmaker NPC from ''VideoGame/TheSims 2 Nightlife'' dresses like a gypsy, carries and obsessively polishes a crystal ball, and if paid will summon another sim for a blind date with yours-- the more you pay, the more likely the other sim will have compatible traits and interests.
* There's Madame Gladius from ''VideoGame/DustyRevenge'', who reveals the trust behind the titular character's lineage as TheChosenOne via CrystalBall, only to be suddenly shot dead by the first boss. Her blood even splatters on the crystal.
* In ''VideoGame/MitsumeteKnight'', the Asian (aka the player avatar), and ideally a girl of your choice (or the one who has the highest Love Gauge with him if she invites him) will visit a fortune teller during the Mid-Summer Festival. The old woman will tell them through her CrystalBall their destined person. It's an opportunity to check out who's the leading girl in affection of your roster, and if this girl is also the one you went to the festival with, you'll get a big boost in RelationshipValues with her. If you haven't met any girls, the crystal ball will break and the fortune teller with ask for financial compensation (kinda moot as MoneyForNothing rules in this game).
* Rose from ''Franchise/StreetFighter'', who is a powerful [[PsychicPowers psychic]] and the local LadyOfBlackMagic. ''VideoGame/StreetFighterV'' introduces her student and the local MagicalGirlWarrior Menat, who also fights with a CrystalBall in addition to psychic powers.
* The gypsy fortune teller from ''VideoGame/QuestForGloryIV''.
* The one Graham visits in ''VideoGame/KingsQuestV'' gives him an update on what Mordak is doing - including having the shrunken Alexander tied down and threatening to feed him to the cat.
* There's one named [[{{Myth/Merlin}} Myrddin]] at the fair in ''VideoGame/ConquestsOfTheLongbow''.
* Two versions turn up in ''The Lost Crown: A Ghosthunting Adventure'': Nanny Noah, a little old lady who reads Nigel's palm and tea leaves, and "Mystic Morgan", an innkeeper who's dressed up as a gypsy to offer crystal-ball predictions at the May Day Fayre.
* ''VideoGame/DragonQuestIV'': Meena/Nara reads people's fortunes and introduces herself by doing so before she joins in Chapter 5. One of her more useful weapons is a deck of Tarot Cards. She is also TheMedic.
* The Matchmaker NPC from ''VideoGame/TheSims 2 Nightlife'' dresses like a gypsy, carries and obsessively polishes a crystal ball, and if paid will summon another sim for a blind date with yours-- the more you pay, the more likely the other sim will have compatible traits and interests.
* There's Madame Gladius from ''VideoGame/DustyRevenge'', who reveals the trust behind the titular character's lineage as TheChosenOne via CrystalBall, only to be suddenly shot dead by the first boss. Her blood even splatters on the crystal.
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* In ''VideoGame/ChronoCross'', you can visit ''VideoGame/PennyArcadeAdventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness'', episode one features a mechanical fortune teller in Termina, that doesn't dispense fortunes so much as missions. They tend to be cryptic, and they greatly annoy Gabe, who will have a unique fortune for all forty-five finds them bizarre and ''stupid''. After finishing three of your possible party members... the fortune-missions, Gabe demands to put in the next token, gets a fortune, reads it, and then screams bloody murder before smashing the gypsy machine to mulch with the exception of Kid and Harle, who get the same reading.
his bare hands. And no, you never find out what it told him. Presumably it wasn't very nice.
* In''VideoGame/MitsumeteKnight'', the Asian (aka the player avatar), and ideally a girl of your choice (or the one who has the highest Love Gauge with him if she invites him) will visit a ''VideoGame/PlanescapeTorment'' you can encounter an elderly fortune teller during the Mid-Summer Festival. The old woman will tell them through her CrystalBall their destined person. It's an opportunity to check out who's the leading girl in affection of your roster, and if this girl is also the at one you went to the festival with, you'll get a big boost in RelationshipValues with her. point. If you haven't met try to have her read your fortune, she tries, then apologies and gives you a refund, saying that you're the first person she's not able to get any girls, sort of reading from at all.
* In ''VideoGame/PrincessMaker2'', one shows up once in a while. And an avaliable ending features thecrystal ball will break and daughter of the game becoming a teller too.
* ''VideoGame/ProfessorLaytonAndTheCuriousVillage'': One of the villagers, Agnes, insists on reading Layton or Luke's fortuneteller with ask in exchange for financial compensation (kinda moot as MoneyForNothing rules in this game).
* Rose from ''Franchise/StreetFighter'', who istheir solving a powerful [[PsychicPowers psychic]] and the local LadyOfBlackMagic. ''VideoGame/StreetFighterV'' introduces her student and the local MagicalGirlWarrior Menat, who also fights with a CrystalBall in addition to psychic powers.
*puzzle. She invariably predicts bad luck.
%%* The gypsy fortune teller from ''VideoGame/QuestForGloryIV''.
*The one Graham ''VideoGame/RagnarokOnline'' has the Bard/Minstrel/Maestro and Dancer/Gypsy/Wanderer classes that both technically are capable of telling fortunes. They share a move called Tarot Card of Fate as a method of inflicting status effects and conditions on targets.
* Jake Quinlan visitsin ''VideoGame/KingsQuestV'' gives him an update on what Mordak is doing - including having a fortune teller's booth near the shrunken Alexander tied down and threatening end of ''VideoGame/{{Ripper}}'' inside a virtual simulation of Victorian Whitechapel, to feed him to activate the cat.
* There's one named [[{{Myth/Merlin}} Myrddin]] atweapon he can use against the fair in ''VideoGame/ConquestsOfTheLongbow''.
Ripper there.
*Two versions turn up in ''The Lost Crown: A Ghosthunting Adventure'': Nanny Noah, In ''[[VideoGame/RockettsTrickyDecision Rockett's Tricky Decision]]'', Saki Kajiyama runs a little old lady who reads Nigel's palm and tea leaves, and "Mystic Morgan", an innkeeper who's fortune booth at Nakili's party, dressed up as a the typical gypsy to offer crystal-ball predictions at the May Day Fayre.
* ''VideoGame/DragonQuestIV'': Meena/Nara reads people's fortunesfortuneteller. Also in Purple Moon, there's frizzy-haired outcast Mavis, who proclaims her psychic powers (always right) and introduces sometimes gives out mystical artifacts; although she herself doesn't fit the stereotype (psychic and cryptic, yes, but not a fortune teller by doing so before trade), she joins in Chapter 5. One of describes her more useful weapons is a deck of Tarot Cards. She is also TheMedic.
* The Matchmaker NPC from ''VideoGame/TheSims 2 Nightlife'' dresses like a gypsy, carriesmother as "this beautiful gypsy (who) knew all about magic" and obsessively polishes has a crystal ball, ball that once belonged to her.
* The third installment of ''VideoGame/{{The Room|MobileGame}}'' has a mechanical fortune teller named Maggie that's actually powered by [[spoiler:her actual soul, who was imprisoned by [[BigBad the Craftsman]] after she disobeyed him.]] She's [[AndIMustScream aware enough to know what's happening around her]], andif paid will summon another sim for a blind date with yours-- the more you pay, the more likely the other sim will have compatible traits and interests.
* There's Madame Gladius from ''VideoGame/DustyRevenge'', who reveals the trust behind the titular character's lineage as TheChosenOne via CrystalBall, only to be suddenly shot dead by the first boss. Her bloodeven splatters leaves a [[CouldntFindAPen cryptic warning on the crystal.glass]] at one point. But she can't help you beyond that unless you solve the extra puzzles in Grey Holm before the ending.
* In
* In ''VideoGame/PrincessMaker2'', one shows up once in a while. And an avaliable ending features the
* ''VideoGame/ProfessorLaytonAndTheCuriousVillage'': One of the villagers, Agnes, insists on reading Layton or Luke's fortune
* Rose from ''Franchise/StreetFighter'', who is
*
%%* The gypsy fortune teller from ''VideoGame/QuestForGloryIV''.
*
* Jake Quinlan visits
* There's one named [[{{Myth/Merlin}} Myrddin]] at
*
* ''VideoGame/DragonQuestIV'': Meena/Nara reads people's fortunes
* The Matchmaker NPC from ''VideoGame/TheSims 2 Nightlife'' dresses like a gypsy, carries
* The third installment of ''VideoGame/{{The Room|MobileGame}}'' has a mechanical fortune teller named Maggie that's actually powered by [[spoiler:her actual soul, who was imprisoned by [[BigBad the Craftsman]] after she disobeyed him.]] She's [[AndIMustScream aware enough to know what's happening around her]], and
* There's Madame Gladius from ''VideoGame/DustyRevenge'', who reveals the trust behind the titular character's lineage as TheChosenOne via CrystalBall, only to be suddenly shot dead by the first boss. Her blood
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* The fortunetelling sisters in Harapa in ''VideoGame/GoldenSunDarkDawn''. The elder sees the immediate future by looking into a bowl of water, charges 5 coins per vision, and generally remains positive and helpful. The younger offers Matthew a free reading from her CrystalBall... [[FaintingSeer and immediately regrets it]].
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* The fortunetelling sisters in Harapa in ''VideoGame/GoldenSunDarkDawn''. Voodoo Lady from ''VideoGame/TheSecretOfMonkeyIsland''. ''VideoGame/TheCurseOfMonkeyIsland'' features the more Gypsy-like Madame Xima.
* Theelder sees second ''VideoGame/ShadowHearts'' game has Lucia, a career fortune teller of Italian origin who joins the immediate future by looking into a bowl party. One of water, charges 5 coins per vision, her unique abilities is to use tarot cards in a high-risk/high-output random draw that influence the entire battle.
* The Fortune Teller from ''VideoGame/ShadowOfDestiny''. Throughout the game, the player can visit her to learn the time he is going to die. She's pretty accurate.
* ''Franchise/ShinMegamiTensei'':
** ''VideoGame/ShinMegamiTenseiIf'' uses a character generating device that has shades of traditional fortune-telling.
** ''Franchise/{{Persona}}'':
*** ''VideoGame/Persona2'' has an Egyptian-themed Fortune Teller that can have "Dragon Fortunes" that gives you random battle variables (more gold dropped, rate increases, etc.), andgenerally remains positive a Love Fortune that lets you answer questions for random bonuses with characters that can be hooked up with. It's outright stated that she used to be notorious for being very bad at it until [[ClapYourHandsIfYouBelieve the power of rumors changed it]].
*** At the start of ''VideoGame/Persona4'', Igor uses Tarot cards to predict your destiny. Later in the game, it's implied that his assistant Margaret was the one who set up the fortune-teller booth at the school festival (which is pretty much confirmed in ''VideoGame/PersonaQShadowOfTheLabyrinth'').
*** In ''VideoGame/Persona5'', Chihaya Mifune is a fortune teller specializing in Tarot cards whose predictions are rumored to be infallible. While her fortunes ''are'' genuine, they can also be changed with enough effort, andhelpful. your Confidant with her is centered around her finding the courage to ScrewDestiny. Depending on what rank her Confidant is, using Chihaya's services will grant you perks ranging from increased social stat growth rates to deepening your bond with your Confidants. To top it off, her Confidant Arcana is even Fortune!
* Theyounger Matchmaker NPC from ''VideoGame/TheSims 2 Nightlife'' dresses like a gypsy, carries and obsessively polishes a crystal ball, and if paid will summon another sim for a blind date with yours-- the more you pay, the more likely the other sim will have compatible traits and interests.
* In ''VisualNovel/{{Snatcher}}'', there's one who reads fortunes based on a retina scan. Of course, after guessing a few too many things about the protagonist, his RobotBuddy points out that she was actually using the retina scan to browse the database for factual information about him.
* The Chao fortune teller in ''VideoGame/SonicAdventure2'' gives your Chao a randomly-generated name.
* Rose from ''Franchise/StreetFighter'', who is a powerful [[PsychicPowers psychic]] and the local LadyOfBlackMagic. ''VideoGame/StreetFighterV'' introduces her student and the local MagicalGirlWarrior Menat, who also fights with a CrystalBall in addition to psychic powers.
* ''Franchise/SuperMarioBros'':
** Merlon and his family from the ''VideoGame/PaperMario'' series, who either tell Mario his next destination, upgrade his partners, or provide unique bonus effects in battles.
** ''VideoGame/LuigisMansion'' has one named Madame Clairvoya, who offersMatthew a free reading from Luigi her CrystalBall... [[FaintingSeer services after he brings each of Mario's belongings scattered around the mansion.
** Madame Bwahstrella is a mechanical fortune-teller Rabbids in ''VideoGame/MarioPlusRabbidsKingdomBattle''.
* ''VideoGame/TalesSeries:''
** In ''VideoGame/TalesOfSymphonia'' there is a fortune teller in Triet. The first time you visit her, she gives directions that help advance the plot. Subsequent visits are an optional thing to check on the game's RelationshipValues.
** Lailah in ''VideoGame/TalesOfZestiria'' acts like this at times, mostly in victory quotes andimmediately regrets it]].in a skit.
* ''VideoGame/TrueLoveJunaiMonogatari'' has one of these popping out sometimes when the players send the PlayerCharacter shopping or to the city's downtown. She has a CrystalBall, hides her face under a hoodie, and if paid she'll give cryptic advice about the girls. [[spoiler:In Anze's ending, however, she's hinted to be [[GodWasMyCopilot actually a goddess, an angel or a minor deity]] -- probably the one who sent Anze to Earth as a cat for losing her wings.]]
* The
* The Fortune Teller from ''VideoGame/ShadowOfDestiny''. Throughout the game, the player can visit her to learn the time he is going to die. She's pretty accurate.
* ''Franchise/ShinMegamiTensei'':
** ''VideoGame/ShinMegamiTenseiIf'' uses a character generating device that has shades of traditional fortune-telling.
** ''Franchise/{{Persona}}'':
*** ''VideoGame/Persona2'' has an Egyptian-themed Fortune Teller that can have "Dragon Fortunes" that gives you random battle variables (more gold dropped, rate increases, etc.), and
*** At the start of ''VideoGame/Persona4'', Igor uses Tarot cards to predict your destiny. Later in the game, it's implied that his assistant Margaret was the one who set up the fortune-teller booth at the school festival (which is pretty much confirmed in ''VideoGame/PersonaQShadowOfTheLabyrinth'').
*** In ''VideoGame/Persona5'', Chihaya Mifune is a fortune teller specializing in Tarot cards whose predictions are rumored to be infallible. While her fortunes ''are'' genuine, they can also be changed with enough effort, and
* The
* In ''VisualNovel/{{Snatcher}}'', there's one who reads fortunes based on a retina scan. Of course, after guessing a few too many things about the protagonist, his RobotBuddy points out that she was actually using the retina scan to browse the database for factual information about him.
* The Chao fortune teller in ''VideoGame/SonicAdventure2'' gives your Chao a randomly-generated name.
* Rose from ''Franchise/StreetFighter'', who is a powerful [[PsychicPowers psychic]] and the local LadyOfBlackMagic. ''VideoGame/StreetFighterV'' introduces her student and the local MagicalGirlWarrior Menat, who also fights with a CrystalBall in addition to psychic powers.
* ''Franchise/SuperMarioBros'':
** Merlon and his family from the ''VideoGame/PaperMario'' series, who either tell Mario his next destination, upgrade his partners, or provide unique bonus effects in battles.
** ''VideoGame/LuigisMansion'' has one named Madame Clairvoya, who offers
** Madame Bwahstrella is a mechanical fortune-teller Rabbids in ''VideoGame/MarioPlusRabbidsKingdomBattle''.
* ''VideoGame/TalesSeries:''
** In ''VideoGame/TalesOfSymphonia'' there is a fortune teller in Triet. The first time you visit her, she gives directions that help advance the plot. Subsequent visits are an optional thing to check on the game's RelationshipValues.
** Lailah in ''VideoGame/TalesOfZestiria'' acts like this at times, mostly in victory quotes and
* ''VideoGame/TrueLoveJunaiMonogatari'' has one of these popping out sometimes when the players send the PlayerCharacter shopping or to the city's downtown. She has a CrystalBall, hides her face under a hoodie, and if paid she'll give cryptic advice about the girls. [[spoiler:In Anze's ending, however, she's hinted to be [[GodWasMyCopilot actually a goddess, an angel or a minor deity]] -- probably the one who sent Anze to Earth as a cat for losing her wings.]]
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* Seena from ''VideoGame/LufiaTheLegendReturns'' is a traveling fortune teller with a ChronicHeroSyndrome. Basically, she will make a fortune of almost anything positive, and then drag her partner with her to achieve it. [[spoiler:Or just make it happens, as she's under a disguise of Erim the Sinistral of Death, she has a power to make whatever she has predicted becoming true.]]
* ''Franchise/FireEmblem'':
** Hannah from ''VideoGame/FireEmblemTheBlazingBlade'' gives you a reading regarding what you will find during the next map if you pay her some money. When she goes "ScrewThisImOutOfHere" halfway through the story, Nils takes the role, making use of his PsychicPowers for free, though his hints are vaguer than Hannah's.
** In ''VideoGame/FireEmblemRadiantDawn'', Micaiah made her living as a fortune teller before coming into the company of the Dawn Brigade.
** Sumia from ''VideoGame/FireEmblemAwakening'' makes fortunes using flowers and says that she wishes to use griffon and pegasi feathers for it. In some of her endings she becomes famous for her fortune telling.
** ''VideoGame/FireEmblemFates'' has fortune-telling as [[DarkMagicalGirl Nyx]]'s usual daytime job, but she's rarely if ever seen doing actual fortunes since the war breaks in and she either runs away (''Birthright'') or has to join the crew (''Conquest'' and ''Revelations'').
* ''VideoGame/{{BioShock|1}}'' has the fortune teller machine [[http://bioshock.wikia.com/wiki/Epstein_the_Swami Epstein the Swami]]. It usually tells you something unpleasant.
* The third installment of ''[[VideoGame/TheRoomMobileGame The Room]]'' has a mechanical fortune teller named Maggie that's actually powered by [[spoiler:her actual soul, who was imprisoned by [[BigBad the Craftsman]] after she disobeyed him.]] She's [[AndIMustScream aware enough to know what's happening around her]], and even leaves a [[CouldntFindAPen cryptic warning on the glass]] at one point. But she can't help you beyond that unless you solve the extra puzzles in Grey Holm before the ending.
* Jake Quinlan visits a fortune teller's booth near the end of ''VideoGame/{{Ripper}}'' inside a virtual simulation of Victorian Whitechapel, to activate the weapon he can use against the Ripper there.
* ''Franchise/FireEmblem'':
** Hannah from ''VideoGame/FireEmblemTheBlazingBlade'' gives you a reading regarding what you will find during the next map if you pay her some money. When she goes "ScrewThisImOutOfHere" halfway through the story, Nils takes the role, making use of his PsychicPowers for free, though his hints are vaguer than Hannah's.
** In ''VideoGame/FireEmblemRadiantDawn'', Micaiah made her living as a fortune teller before coming into the company of the Dawn Brigade.
** Sumia from ''VideoGame/FireEmblemAwakening'' makes fortunes using flowers and says that she wishes to use griffon and pegasi feathers for it. In some of her endings she becomes famous for her fortune telling.
** ''VideoGame/FireEmblemFates'' has fortune-telling as [[DarkMagicalGirl Nyx]]'s usual daytime job, but she's rarely if ever seen doing actual fortunes since the war breaks in and she either runs away (''Birthright'') or has to join the crew (''Conquest'' and ''Revelations'').
* ''VideoGame/{{BioShock|1}}'' has the fortune teller machine [[http://bioshock.wikia.com/wiki/Epstein_the_Swami Epstein the Swami]]. It usually tells you something unpleasant.
* The third installment of ''[[VideoGame/TheRoomMobileGame The Room]]'' has a mechanical fortune teller named Maggie that's actually powered by [[spoiler:her actual soul, who was imprisoned by [[BigBad the Craftsman]] after she disobeyed him.]] She's [[AndIMustScream aware enough to know what's happening around her]], and even leaves a [[CouldntFindAPen cryptic warning on the glass]] at one point. But she can't help you beyond that unless you solve the extra puzzles in Grey Holm before the ending.
* Jake Quinlan visits a fortune teller's booth near the end of ''VideoGame/{{Ripper}}'' inside a virtual simulation of Victorian Whitechapel, to activate the weapon he can use against the Ripper there.
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* Seena from ''VideoGame/LufiaTheLegendReturns'' is The ''VideoGame/{{Ultima}}'' series traditionally uses an interview with a traveling gypsy fortune teller with a ChronicHeroSyndrome. Basically, she will make a fortune of almost anything positive, and then drag her partner with her to achieve it. [[spoiler:Or just make it happens, as she's under a disguise of Erim for stealthy [[AnAdventurerIsYou character creation]]. In the Sinistral NES version of Death, she has a power to make whatever she has predicted becoming true.]]
* ''Franchise/FireEmblem'':
** Hannah from ''VideoGame/FireEmblemTheBlazingBlade'' gives you a reading regarding what you will find during the next map if you pay her some money. When she goes "ScrewThisImOutOfHere" halfway through the story, Nils''Ultima IV'', recurring character Hawkwind takes over the role, making use of his PsychicPowers for free, though his hints are vaguer than Hannah's.
** In ''VideoGame/FireEmblemRadiantDawn'', Micaiah made her living as a fortune teller before coming into the company of the Dawn Brigade.
** Sumia from ''VideoGame/FireEmblemAwakening'' makes fortunes using flowers and says that she wishes to use griffon and pegasi feathers for it. In some of her endings she becomes famous for her fortune telling.
** ''VideoGame/FireEmblemFates'' has fortune-telling as [[DarkMagicalGirl Nyx]]'s usual daytime job, but she's rarely if ever seen doing actual fortunes since the war breaks in and she either runs away (''Birthright'') or has to join the crew (''Conquest'' and ''Revelations'').
* ''VideoGame/{{BioShock|1}}'' has the fortune teller machine [[http://bioshock.wikia.com/wiki/Epstein_the_Swami Epstein the Swami]]. It usually tells you something unpleasant.
* The third installment of ''[[VideoGame/TheRoomMobileGame The Room]]'' has a mechanical fortune teller named Maggie that's actually powered by [[spoiler:her actual soul, who was imprisoned by [[BigBad the Craftsman]] after she disobeyed him.]] She's [[AndIMustScream aware enough to know what's happening around her]], and even leaves a [[CouldntFindAPen cryptic warning on the glass]] at one point. But she can't help you beyond that unless you solve the extra puzzles in Grey Holm before the ending.
* Jake Quinlan visits a fortune teller's booth near the end of ''VideoGame/{{Ripper}}'' inside a virtual simulation of Victorian Whitechapel, to activate the weapon he can use against the Ripper there.job.
* ''Franchise/FireEmblem'':
** Hannah from ''VideoGame/FireEmblemTheBlazingBlade'' gives you a reading regarding what you will find during the next map if you pay her some money. When she goes "ScrewThisImOutOfHere" halfway through the story, Nils
** In ''VideoGame/FireEmblemRadiantDawn'', Micaiah made her living as a fortune teller before coming into the company of the Dawn Brigade.
** Sumia from ''VideoGame/FireEmblemAwakening'' makes fortunes using flowers and says that she wishes to use griffon and pegasi feathers for it. In some of her endings she becomes famous for her fortune telling.
** ''VideoGame/FireEmblemFates'' has fortune-telling as [[DarkMagicalGirl Nyx]]'s usual daytime job, but she's rarely if ever seen doing actual fortunes since the war breaks in and she either runs away (''Birthright'') or has to join the crew (''Conquest'' and ''Revelations'').
* ''VideoGame/{{BioShock|1}}'' has the fortune teller machine [[http://bioshock.wikia.com/wiki/Epstein_the_Swami Epstein the Swami]]. It usually tells you something unpleasant.
* The third installment of ''[[VideoGame/TheRoomMobileGame The Room]]'' has a mechanical fortune teller named Maggie that's actually powered by [[spoiler:her actual soul, who was imprisoned by [[BigBad the Craftsman]] after she disobeyed him.]] She's [[AndIMustScream aware enough to know what's happening around her]], and even leaves a [[CouldntFindAPen cryptic warning on the glass]] at one point. But she can't help you beyond that unless you solve the extra puzzles in Grey Holm before the ending.
* Jake Quinlan visits a fortune teller's booth near the end of ''VideoGame/{{Ripper}}'' inside a virtual simulation of Victorian Whitechapel, to activate the weapon he can use against the Ripper there.
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* Both ''VideoGame/FantasyQuest'' games include the Soothsayer, a gypsy fortune teller. She takes your gold and offers a lot of useless advice before finally helping you.
* Aki in ''VideoGame/GravityRush'', who can sometimes be found talking to her CreepyDoll Pandora, and usually gives out her cryptic, seemingly-useless fortunes at a hefty price. One DLC chapter has the "culprit" breaking Pandora, and she aids in their capture with even more seemingly-useless advice (with the cost going to said culprit).
* ''VideoGame/DeadOrAlive'': Fortune telling is stated to be one of Kasumi's hobbies, though [[InformedAttribute we never actually see her do it in-game]].
* A mechanical fortune teller named Morgan plays this straight in ''VideoGame/TheLabyrinthOfTime''. He is your main source of clues in the game, but costs a quarter per hint. [[SealedRoomInTheMiddleOfNowhere And his booth is tucked away inside the mirror maze]], which can be fairly hard to reach at times.
* ''VideoGame/KidIcarusUprising'': It's mentioned in chapter 14 that Viridi reads fortunes.
* The Chao fortune teller in ''VideoGame/SonicAdventure2'' gives your Chao a randomly-generated name.
* We learn that Winston Zeddemore was a fortune teller on Coney Island before becoming a Ghostbuster in ''VideoGame/GhostbustersTheVideoGame''.
-->'''Peter:''' Did you wear a turban?\\
'''Winston:''' No, man! It was a red velvet cape with moons. It was ''plush''!
* In ''VideoGame/PrincessMaker2'', one shows up once in a while. And an avaliable ending features the daughter of the game becoming a teller too.
* ''VideoGame/ProfessorLaytonAndTheCuriousVillage'': One of the villagers, Agnes, insists on reading Layton or Luke's fortune in exchange for their solving a puzzle. She invariably predicts bad luck.
* ''VideoGame/TrueLoveJunaiMonogatari'' has one of these popping out sometimes when the players send the PlayerCharacter shopping or to the city's downtown. She has a CrystalBall, hides her face under a hoodie, and if paid she'll give cryptic advice about the girls. [[spoiler:In Anze's ending, however, she's hinted to be [[GodWasMyCopilot actually a goddess, an angel or a minor deity]] -- probably the one who sent Anze to Earth as a cat for losing her wings.]]
* ''VideoGame/DarkCloud'' for the [=PS2=] features a disturbing example dubbed [[https://youtu.be/Hzq2ik0HWP8?t=753 "Pumpkin Panty Fortunetelling"]] that she performs for the protagonist after you rebuild her home and place of business. The fortune-telling is done by a mildly rotund middle-aged lady wearing an open dress who proceeds to leap up high in the air and drop down on top of the protagonist's head, trapping it within her dress. Squick aside, it is 100% accurate for all predictions (and necessary to proceed with the game) and she provides the service to the protagonist free of charge.
* ''VideoGame/PennyArcadeAdventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness'', episode one features a mechanical fortune teller that doesn't dispense fortunes so much as missions. They tend to be cryptic, and they greatly annoy Gabe, who finds them bizarre and ''stupid''. After finishing three of the fortune-missions, Gabe demands to put in the next token, gets a fortune, reads it, and then screams bloody murder before smashing the gypsy machine to mulch with his bare hands. And no, you never find out what it told him. Presumably it wasn't very nice.
* ''VideoGame/TalesOf''
* In ''VideoGame/TalesOfSymphonia'' there is a fortune teller in Triet. The first time you visit her, she gives directions that help advance the plot. Subsequent visits are an optional thing to check on the game's RelationshipValues.
* Lailah in ''VideoGame/TalesOfZestiria'' acts like this at times, mostly in victory quotes and in a skit.
* ''VideoGame/TheMaidOfFairewellHeights'': Jinn uses his CrystalBall to serve as one in the Bonus Room. He gives fortunes that are randomly Normal, Great, Excellent, or Unfortunate Things, and precedes the announcement of the fortune type with:
--> According to my CRYSTAL ball...
* The Dealer in the tarot-themed game ''VideoGame/HandOfFate'' is, naturally enough, one of these.
* There's one living in Whiterun in ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsVSkyrim''; however, the Dragonborn can only make use of her skills one time, and only if they do the Thieves' Guild questline.
* The second ''VideoGame/ShadowHearts'' game has Lucia, a career fortune teller of Italian origin who joins the party. One of her unique abilities is to use tarot cards in a high-risk/high-output random draw that influence the entire battle.
* ''VideoGame/RagnarokOnline'' has the Bard/Minstrel/Maestro and Dancer/Gypsy/Wanderer classes that both technically are capable of telling fortunes. They share a move called Tarot Card of Fate as a method of inflicting status effects and conditions on targets.
* She's not a fortune teller per se, but Linde from ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfHeroesTrailsOfColdSteel'' acts as one for Class VII, Sara, and Towa. She carries parchments where a person and Rean draw out their fortunes and read them. It ends up {{Foreshadowing}} events that happen in ''Cold Steel II and III''.
* The ''VideoGame/FallenLondon'' Gazette features the predictions of the city's most greatest chiropteromancer Madame Shoshana. She can be encountered in Mrs. Plenty's carnival as well, and apparently owns a CrystalBall.
* It's possible to visit a fortune teller at the carnival in ''VideoGame/BaldursGate''. If you ask her to read your fortune, she figures out you're a [[spoiler:Bhaalspawn]], gives you a refund, [[ScrewThisImOutOfHere and runs]].
* In ''VideoGame/PlanescapeTorment'' you can encounter an elderly fortune teller at one point. If you try to have her read your fortune, she tries, then apologies and gives you a refund, saying that you're the first person she's not able to get any sort of reading from at all.
* ''VideoGame/Cyberpunk2077'' has Misty, a PerkyGoth who explains the game's TarotMotifs and runs a fortune-telling shop.
* ''VideoGame/DeathRoadToCanada'' has the Wiz who appears in trading posts acts like this. He can be used to boost a random party member's maximum health, be asked to have do a tarot reading for a party member (revealing their personality stats), or be recruited himself.
* ''VisualNovel/DanganronpaTriggerHappyHavoc'' features a student named [[MellowFellow Yasuhiro Hagakure]] whose talent involves fortune telling. Despite having an accuracy of only 30% (which is more impressive than it sounds taking into consideration the abundance of {{Phony Psychic}}s), a majority of his predictions have come true throughout the game.
* Aki in ''VideoGame/GravityRush'', who can sometimes be found talking to her CreepyDoll Pandora, and usually gives out her cryptic, seemingly-useless fortunes at a hefty price. One DLC chapter has the "culprit" breaking Pandora, and she aids in their capture with even more seemingly-useless advice (with the cost going to said culprit).
* ''VideoGame/DeadOrAlive'': Fortune telling is stated to be one of Kasumi's hobbies, though [[InformedAttribute we never actually see her do it in-game]].
* A mechanical fortune teller named Morgan plays this straight in ''VideoGame/TheLabyrinthOfTime''. He is your main source of clues in the game, but costs a quarter per hint. [[SealedRoomInTheMiddleOfNowhere And his booth is tucked away inside the mirror maze]], which can be fairly hard to reach at times.
* ''VideoGame/KidIcarusUprising'': It's mentioned in chapter 14 that Viridi reads fortunes.
* The Chao fortune teller in ''VideoGame/SonicAdventure2'' gives your Chao a randomly-generated name.
* We learn that Winston Zeddemore was a fortune teller on Coney Island before becoming a Ghostbuster in ''VideoGame/GhostbustersTheVideoGame''.
-->'''Peter:''' Did you wear a turban?\\
'''Winston:''' No, man! It was a red velvet cape with moons. It was ''plush''!
* In ''VideoGame/PrincessMaker2'', one shows up once in a while. And an avaliable ending features the daughter of the game becoming a teller too.
* ''VideoGame/ProfessorLaytonAndTheCuriousVillage'': One of the villagers, Agnes, insists on reading Layton or Luke's fortune in exchange for their solving a puzzle. She invariably predicts bad luck.
* ''VideoGame/TrueLoveJunaiMonogatari'' has one of these popping out sometimes when the players send the PlayerCharacter shopping or to the city's downtown. She has a CrystalBall, hides her face under a hoodie, and if paid she'll give cryptic advice about the girls. [[spoiler:In Anze's ending, however, she's hinted to be [[GodWasMyCopilot actually a goddess, an angel or a minor deity]] -- probably the one who sent Anze to Earth as a cat for losing her wings.]]
* ''VideoGame/DarkCloud'' for the [=PS2=] features a disturbing example dubbed [[https://youtu.be/Hzq2ik0HWP8?t=753 "Pumpkin Panty Fortunetelling"]] that she performs for the protagonist after you rebuild her home and place of business. The fortune-telling is done by a mildly rotund middle-aged lady wearing an open dress who proceeds to leap up high in the air and drop down on top of the protagonist's head, trapping it within her dress. Squick aside, it is 100% accurate for all predictions (and necessary to proceed with the game) and she provides the service to the protagonist free of charge.
* ''VideoGame/PennyArcadeAdventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness'', episode one features a mechanical fortune teller that doesn't dispense fortunes so much as missions. They tend to be cryptic, and they greatly annoy Gabe, who finds them bizarre and ''stupid''. After finishing three of the fortune-missions, Gabe demands to put in the next token, gets a fortune, reads it, and then screams bloody murder before smashing the gypsy machine to mulch with his bare hands. And no, you never find out what it told him. Presumably it wasn't very nice.
* ''VideoGame/TalesOf''
* In ''VideoGame/TalesOfSymphonia'' there is a fortune teller in Triet. The first time you visit her, she gives directions that help advance the plot. Subsequent visits are an optional thing to check on the game's RelationshipValues.
* Lailah in ''VideoGame/TalesOfZestiria'' acts like this at times, mostly in victory quotes and in a skit.
* ''VideoGame/TheMaidOfFairewellHeights'': Jinn uses his CrystalBall to serve as one in the Bonus Room. He gives fortunes that are randomly Normal, Great, Excellent, or Unfortunate Things, and precedes the announcement of the fortune type with:
--> According to my CRYSTAL ball...
* The Dealer in the tarot-themed game ''VideoGame/HandOfFate'' is, naturally enough, one of these.
* There's one living in Whiterun in ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsVSkyrim''; however, the Dragonborn can only make use of her skills one time, and only if they do the Thieves' Guild questline.
* The second ''VideoGame/ShadowHearts'' game has Lucia, a career fortune teller of Italian origin who joins the party. One of her unique abilities is to use tarot cards in a high-risk/high-output random draw that influence the entire battle.
* ''VideoGame/RagnarokOnline'' has the Bard/Minstrel/Maestro and Dancer/Gypsy/Wanderer classes that both technically are capable of telling fortunes. They share a move called Tarot Card of Fate as a method of inflicting status effects and conditions on targets.
* She's not a fortune teller per se, but Linde from ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfHeroesTrailsOfColdSteel'' acts as one for Class VII, Sara, and Towa. She carries parchments where a person and Rean draw out their fortunes and read them. It ends up {{Foreshadowing}} events that happen in ''Cold Steel II and III''.
* The ''VideoGame/FallenLondon'' Gazette features the predictions of the city's most greatest chiropteromancer Madame Shoshana. She can be encountered in Mrs. Plenty's carnival as well, and apparently owns a CrystalBall.
* It's possible to visit a fortune teller at the carnival in ''VideoGame/BaldursGate''. If you ask her to read your fortune, she figures out you're a [[spoiler:Bhaalspawn]], gives you a refund, [[ScrewThisImOutOfHere and runs]].
* In ''VideoGame/PlanescapeTorment'' you can encounter an elderly fortune teller at one point. If you try to have her read your fortune, she tries, then apologies and gives you a refund, saying that you're the first person she's not able to get any sort of reading from at all.
* ''VideoGame/Cyberpunk2077'' has Misty, a PerkyGoth who explains the game's TarotMotifs and runs a fortune-telling shop.
* ''VideoGame/DeathRoadToCanada'' has the Wiz who appears in trading posts acts like this. He can be used to boost a random party member's maximum health, be asked to have do a tarot reading for a party member (revealing their personality stats), or be recruited himself.
* ''VisualNovel/DanganronpaTriggerHappyHavoc'' features a student named [[MellowFellow Yasuhiro Hagakure]] whose talent involves fortune telling. Despite having an accuracy of only 30% (which is more impressive than it sounds taking into consideration the abundance of {{Phony Psychic}}s), a majority of his predictions have come true throughout the game.
