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PS4 / PC / XONE / Switch - 10/30/2018

Call of Cthulhu

Developed by seasoned studio Cyanide, Call of Cthulhu is an RPG-Investigation game with psychological horror and stealth mechanics, set in a deeply immersive world. On a mission to find the truth behind the death of an acclaimed artist and her family on a backwater island, the player will soon uncover a more disturbing truth as the Great Dreamer, Cthulhu, prepares its awakening...

Role-playing (RPG)Adventure
Developer
Cyanide Studio
Publisher
Focus Entertainment

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Critic average

69

Average of 55 scored external reviews.

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Review coverage

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Critic avg

69

55 scored reviews

Total coverage

55

All coverage currently scored

Score range

40–90

Lowest to highest scored review

Signal shape

Polarized

Score range is 31+ points

Critic landscape

The critic average is 69 across 55 scored reviews, with a 50-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.

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Most scored reviews currently sit in the Below 70 band.

Score distribution

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55 included scored reviews

90–1002 reviews · 4%
80–8918 reviews · 33%
70–7914 reviews · 25%
Below 7021 reviews · 38%
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Digitally Downloaded

Review: Call of Cthulhu (Sony PlayStation 4)

Published 10/30/2018

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Scoring alignment

Score

90

+21 vs critic avg

Brendan Lowry

Windows Central

Call of Cthulhu review: A twisted adventure of mystery and horror | Windows Central

Published 10/30/2018

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Scoring alignment

Score

80

+11 vs critic avg

Scott Sullivan

COGconnected

Call of Cthulhu Review – Lovingly Crafted Lovecraft Tribute

Published 10/30/2018

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Scoring alignment

Score

75

+6 vs critic avg

Ravi Sinha

GamingBolt

Call of Cthulhu Review – Dream No More

Published 10/30/2018

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Scoring alignment

Score

60

-9 vs critic avg

Nathan Birch

Wccftech

Call of Cthulhu Review – The Been-Done Horror

Published 10/30/2018

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Scoring alignment

Score

70

+1 vs critic avg

Preston Dozsa

CGMagazine

CGMagazine Call of Cthulhu Review

Published 10/30/2018

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Scoring alignment

Score

40

-29 vs critic avg

Sean Colleli

Gaming Nexus

Call of Cthulhu (2016) Review - Gaming Nexus

Published 10/30/2018

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Scoring alignment

Score

65

-4 vs critic avg

Kyle LeClair

Hardcore Gamer

Review: Call of Cthulhu

Published 10/30/2018

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Scoring alignment

Score

50

-19 vs critic avg

Call of Cthulhu Review

Published 10/30/2018

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Scoring alignment

Score

86

+17 vs critic avg

Matt Jordan

Jump Dash Roll

Call of Cthulu Review - Jump Dash Roll

Published 10/30/2018

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Scoring alignment

Score

80

+11 vs critic avg

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