Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth

Publisher: Bethesda Softworks

Developer: HeadFirst

Category: Role-Playing

Release Dates

N Amer - 04/26/2006

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7.9

GZ Rating

Gameplay7.8
Graphics8.3
Sound8.5
DifficultyHard
Concept8.1
Overall7.9

Reviewer: Scott “M Balmer” Kuvin

Review Date: 05/17/2006


Darkness, gore, and investigation in FPS form

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Steven Hopper - 05/22/2005

The long awaited Cthulu FPS/RPG is almost here.

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Rob Watkins - 05/13/2004

Call of Cthulu is not a title to miss; it immerses the player like no other game has.

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Tim Surette - 05/21/2003

The nightmarish world of H.P. Lovecraft comes to life in the horror FPS Call of Cthulhu.

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News

Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth for PC Set to Ship March 27th in N. America
First-Person Horror Game for PC Based on H.P. Lovecraft’s Renowned ‘Cthulhu Mythos’

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Call of Cthulhu is a survival horror game based on HP Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos.

Bethesda to Publish Call of Cthulhu - Dark Corners of the Earth
Call of Cthulhu is a mix of horror, investigation, puzzle solving, exploration, and combat as you are faced with the seemingly impossible task of battling evil incarnate.

Bethesda Call of Cthulhu - Dark Corners of the Earth for PC and Xbox
Eve will lend her voice talents to Major Jones, a beautiful yet mysterious character in the game, who helps players unravel clues behind the game's captivating story. XIII is planned to release on all platforms in Fall 2003.

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Description

Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth is a first-person horror game that allows for dynamic gameplay with a unique mix of investigation, puzzle solving, exploration and combat as gamers are faced with the seemingly impossible task of battling evil incarnate. Experience an incredibly immersive gaming environment with no interface or ‘HUD’ on screen at any time during normal gameplay, realistic combat and an advanced AI system.

Set during the 1920s, Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth is based on the Cthulhu Mythos inspired by the writing of H.P. Lovecraft, an American fantasy and horror writer. Lovecraft, whose work has profoundly influenced numerous fantasy and science fiction writers including Stephen King and Anne Rice, tells stories of unthinkable evil, psychic possession and mythical worlds. Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth was developed by Headfirst Productions and produced in conjunction with Chaosium Inc., the publishers of the classic Call of Cthulhu pen and paper RPG.

Hardware Requirements

-CPU Pentium II 300 MHz -64 MB RAM -Windows 95/98 -3-D Accelerator with 16 MB RAM -DirectX 7.0a compatible graphic and sound device Recommended Configuration -CPU Pentium III 450 MHz -128 MB RAM -Windows 95/98 -3-D Accelerator with 32 MB RAM -DirectX 8.0 compatible graphic and sound device

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Mature
Blood and Gore
Intense Violence
Strong Language
Use of Drugs and Alcohol

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