For decades, the Cthulhu Mythos has been a prolific source of inspiration for creatives. Originating in the works of H.P.
Deep below the moldering husk of the Hawkins Mansion, as I creeped closer to the cultists chanting obscene words in a dialect not meant for human mouths, I had a revelation. A profound truth shattered ...
Chaosium has announced a name change for a deity from the Cthulhu Mythos in their upcoming tabletop game, Call of Cthulhu: Old Ones.
The revised, expanded and updated Call of Cthulhu: Arkham is available today in this standard cover and a collector's edition available directly from Chaosium. The story of the Cthulhu Mythos spans ...
This classic boxed set has launched a thousand tales of terror and self-destruction. For an entity like great Cthulhu, forty years in not a long time. They were here ...
Call of Cthulhu is a slow burn horror/detective RPG. There isn’t a horde of monsters or jumpscares interrupting the gameplay every couple minutes. No, instead it relies on atmosphere and intrigue to ...
As Lovecraft’s ugly views on race have undergone more intense scrutiny, it’s splintered adaptations of his work: What to do with the parts that still work? Can you separate art and artist? Should you?
Call of Cthulhu should be a great horror-detective game, but lackluster mechanics and a heavy-handed story undermine its stronger points. Deep under the island of Darkwater, something stirs. Leviathan ...
Even the Old Ones themselves would have probably lost patience waiting for Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth to finally show up. First unveiled about six years ago, this horror-themed action ...
A gaming journalism veteran of ten-plus years and four-time IGF judge, largely attracted to indie games, new IPs, and in general, what could very well be the gaming world's next surprise hit. Divorced ...
Certainly, the plot of Call of Cthulhu is one that ascribes rigidly to its classic inspiration. As Edward Pierce, a New York City based private eye in the 1920s, the player is called upon to ...