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Call of Cthulhu® - Should you buy now or wait? Purchase decision analysis

Call of Cthulhu®

Cyanide StudioReleased October 29, 2018
AdventureRPGSingleplayerMultiplayerFirst-PersonAtmospheric
GameValio recommendation61Maybe

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

  • Losing players
  • Mixed reviews (11,022 reviews)
  • Great value
Why “Maybe”
61out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 61 out of 100. Each colour is what one signal added; the five bands below show where the score landed.

  1. Skip This
  2. Wait for Sale
  3. Maybe
  4. Worth It
  5. Great Deal

Where to buy

5 stores · lowest price first

GAMIVO Cheapest Key marketplace · Price set 6 days ago$2.03$19.99−90%Buy Loaded Authorized reseller · Price set 19 hours ago$2.89+$0.86−86%Buy Kinguin Key marketplace · Price set 7 months ago$3.17+$1.14−84%Buy Green Man Gaming Authorized reseller · Price set 3 months ago$19.99+$17.96Buy Steam Official store · Price set 13 days ago$19.99+$17.96Buy

Always sorted by the lowest price, marketplaces included; on a tie the partner store comes first. Marketplace: a Steam key sold by third parties, with the marketplace's buyer protection. Authorized reseller: a store licensed by the publisher.

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Behind the recommendation

How we got to this score: each signal, the factors behind it and the data that feeds it.

Value76/100
  • $2.03: very accessible price
  • 90% off: deep discount
  • Historical low: $1.69: room for better deals

Source: prices from the stores we track, compared with this game's own price history.

Price history
Now $2.03Lowest recorded $1.69Full price $19.99
Quality66/100
  • 79% positive (11,022 reviews): mostly positive
  • 11,022 reviews: large sample

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 79% · Mostly PositivePositive 9kNegative 2k
Popularity33/100
  • Players down 11% in recent days
  • 33 concurrent players: niche audience
  • 11,022 total reviews: proven game with large community

Source: Steam concurrent players and review volume, collected daily.

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 33Peak in period 85

Game details

Developers
Cyanide Studio
Publishers
Focus Entertainment
Release date
October 29, 2018
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
49
Steam recs
10,729
Supported languages
12 languages, 1 with full audioSee the list

English (audio) · French · Italian · German · Spanish - Spain · Czech · Portuguese - Brazil · Russian · Simplified Chinese · Polish · Japanese · Korean

Categories
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support +3See the list

Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing

PC requirements Recommended

OS *
Windows 7/8/10 (64 bits)
Processor
Intel Core i7-3820 (3.6 GHz)/AMD FX-8370 (4.0 GHz)
Memory
8 GB RAM
Graphics
4 GB, GeForce GTX 970/Radeon R9 390
Storage
13 GB available space
Additional Notes
INTERNET CONNECTION REQUIRED FOR GAME ACTIVATION

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Frequently asked questions

Is Call of Cthulhu® worth buying?

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Where can I buy Call of Cthulhu® cheapest?

The best current deal for Call of Cthulhu® is on Gamivo for $2.03.

That's a 90% discount.

What type of game is Call of Cthulhu®?

Call of Cthulhu® is categorized as: Adventure, RPG.

What platforms is Call of Cthulhu® available on?

Call of Cthulhu® is available on: Windows.

When was Call of Cthulhu® released?

Call of Cthulhu® was released on October 29, 2018.

How many people are playing Call of Cthulhu®?

According to recent data, Call of Cthulhu® has approximately 33 concurrent players 16 hours ago.

Is Call of Cthulhu® on sale right now?

Call of Cthulhu® is currently 90% off on Gamivo for $2.03.

Who made Call of Cthulhu®?

Developed by: Cyanide Studio

Published by: Focus Entertainment

What are the best deals for Call of Cthulhu®?

We're currently tracking 5 deals for Call of Cthulhu® across different stores:

  • Gamivo: $2.03 (-90%)
  • Loaded: $2.89 (-86%)
  • Kinguin: $3.17 (-84%)
  • GreenManGaming: $19.99
  • Steam: $19.99
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