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Call of Cthulhu

Catalogue entry · not reviewed · store data read 30 August 2026

1924. Private Investigator Pierce is sent to look into the tragic death of the Hawkins family. Plunge into a world of creeping madness and cosmic horror. Cryptic clues, shadowy figures, and pure terror bar your way as you fight to retain your sanity and solve an otherworldly mystery.

Role-Playing

Player score
7.9/10
13,871 reviews
Released
2018
Developer
Cyanide Studio
Platforms
1 systems
Critics
Not scored
Steam Deck
verified
Download
13 GB
We have not written a full review of this game.This is a catalogue entry: everything below comes from a source we can link, checked on a stated date. There is no score and no verdict here, because we only publish those after a reviewer has played the game and written it up properly. Our team may well have played this one. Until someone writes the review, we are not going to imply a verdict we have not put our name to.

What is Call of Cthulhu?

1924. Private Investigator Pierce is sent to look into the tragic death of the Hawkins family. Plunge into a world of creeping madness and cosmic horror. Cryptic clues, shadowy figures, and pure terror bar your way as you fight to retain your sanity and solve an otherworldly mystery.

Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.

The record

Catalogue facts
First released28 October 2018
DeveloperCyanide Studio
PublisherFocus Entertainment
PlatformsPC
GenresRole-Playing
Languages12 supported

Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata , seeded TBA. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.

How was Call of Cthulhu received?

Players79%positive of 13,871 · Mostly Positive
Achievements49on Steam

Method. Player figures are Steam's own totals for the PC version, read 30 August 2026. The Metacritic score is the one Steam publishes on its store page and can lag the site itself. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.

Accessibility

1 declared features

Seeing

None declared

Hearing

None declared

Input

  • Full controller support

Difficulty

None declared

Method. Features the publisher declared on its own store page. A declaration is a floor, not a review.

What does it support?

Technical support
CapabilitySupport
Controllerfull support
Cloud savesYes
Cross-platform playNo
Mod supportNo official workshop
Online playSingle-player only
In-game purchasesNo
Steam Deckverified
Download size13 GB
Add-on contentNone listed
Age gateNone

Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.

What does it cost?

$19.99

Steam price in US dollars, read 30 August 2026. Prices move hourly and vary by region. Check the current price.

Games like Call of Cthulhu

24 games overlap with Call of Cthulhu on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are The Evil Within 2, Prey and Metro Exodus.

All 24 games like Call of Cthulhu

Common questions about Call of Cthulhu

What platforms is Call of Cthulhu on?

Call of Cthulhu is available on PC. It first released in 2018.

How much does Call of Cthulhu cost?

$19.99 on Steam in the United States, read on 30 August 2026. Prices move often and vary by region, so check the store before buying.

Do players recommend Call of Cthulhu?

79% of 13,871 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Mostly Positive. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.

Does Call of Cthulhu work on Steam Deck?

Valve rates Call of Cthulhu as verified on the Steam Deck, from its own testing. That means it works out of the box with no configuration.

How big is the Call of Cthulhu download?

13 GB on PC, from the storage requirement on its Steam listing. Console versions differ.

Who made Call of Cthulhu?

Call of Cthulhu was developed by Cyanide Studio and published by Focus Entertainment.