Adventure · 2018
Call of Cthulhu
Call of Cthulhu: The Official Video Game is a psychological horror game adapted from the 1981 tabletop role-playing game of the same name by Chaosium. It is loosely based on the famous horror story by H. P. Lovecraft and the Cthulhu Mythos universe in general. · The game is set in 1924 in Massachusetts, USA. The main…
Key facts
- Released
- 30 October 2018
- Genre
- Adventure · Action · RPG
- Length
- ≈ 9 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- PC · PlayStation · Xbox · Nintendo
- Studio
- Cyanide Studio
- Publisher
- Focus Home Interactive
- Critics
- Metacritic 66
- Steam reviews
- 79% positive (12,392 reviews)
Where to buy
Why play it
- "Scary" vibe
- ≈ 9h to see the end
- Story rich
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat Call of Cthulhu?
Expect about 9 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play Call of Cthulhu with friends?
No, Call of Cthulhu is a single-player experience.
What platforms is Call of Cthulhu on?
Call of Cthulhu is available on PC, PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo.
Is Call of Cthulhu a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 66. On Steam, 79% positive (12,392 reviews).
What games are like Call of Cthulhu?
In the same spirit: Pathologic Classic HD, The Vanishing of Ethan Carter and Mundaun.



