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Call of Cthulhu is a horror fiction role-playing game based on H. P. Lovecraft's story of the same name and the associated Cthulhu Mythos. [1] The game, often abbreviated as CoC, is published by Chaosium; it was first released in 1981
Video games based on The Shadow over Innsmouth (6 P) Pages in category "Video games based on works by H. P. Lovecraft" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.
The game will be built on the Unreal Engine 4 game engine. [8] It will be more closely based on the Call of Cthulhu "pen and paper" role-playing video game than on H. P. Lovecraft's original short story of the same name. [10] Frogwares went on to make their own Cthulhu-esque game called The Sinking City, which came out in 2019.
RPGamer praised the game's writing, role-playing potential, and complexity, but they criticized the combat, having to manage multiple health scores, and the ending, which they said "feels incredibly rushed". [1] Rock Paper Shotgun praised the game's focus on role-playing and its depiction of Lovecraftian horror. [6]
This period saw a few films using lovecraftian horror themes. 2007's The Mist, Frank Darabont's movie adaptation of Stephen King's 1985 novella by the same name, featuring otherworldly Lovecraftian monsters emerging from a thick blanket of mist to terrify a small New England town, [54] and 2005's The Call of Cthulhu, made by the H. P. Lovecraft ...
The Sinking City is an action-adventure game developed by Frogwares and inspired by the works of horror fiction author H. P. Lovecraft.Set in the fictional city of Oakmont, Massachusetts during the 1920s, the story follows private investigator and war veteran Charles W. Reed as he searches for clues to the cause of the terrifying visions plaguing him, and becomes embroiled in the mystery of ...