If the prospect of being quite literally gripped by sea monsters doesn’t frighten you for whatever reason, then you might be pleased with where the Call of Cthulhu game is going.
Being developed by Cyanide Studios, the same team behind the Blood Bowl games, Call of Cthulhu is being built as a first-person survival-horror RPG. The latest gameplay, embedded below, shows off some of the RPG mechanics and what you can expect from the setting.
From what can be seen in the trailer, you’ll be investigating occult cases for the most part. There’s a slide that shows the player having access to a range of character points, which can be spent on skills like lockpicking, forensic investigation, finding hidden objects, and psychology:
The video also offers a good look at the environment and location. It’s clearly work-in-progress, but the setting looks intriguing nonetheless.
Call of Cthulhu is due out on PC, PS4 and Xbox One sometime this year.
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