Focus Home Interactive has launched the primary gameplay trailer for Call of Cthulu, due for launch this October.
Call of Cthulu’s first gameplay trailer offers us a peek on the upcoming title from Focus Home Interactive, together with branching dialogue choices, and sleuthing.
First announced in 2014, and in growth by Sherlock Holmes devs Frogwares, nothing was heard once more concerning the title till it popped up once more in 2016, with Cyanide Studios at the helm, however the game nonetheless bears various similarities to Frogwares’ Sherlock collection.
In the Gamescom 2018 trailer under, we see former conflict veteran and personal investigator, Edward Pierce, arrive on the Hawkins mansion on Dark Water Island to research the demise of acclaimed artist Sarah Hawkins.
Almost instantly, he finds himself in an altercation with the groundskeeper, which provides us the chance to see the varied dialogue choices and actions we’ll have the ability to carry out in these eventualities.
The investigative RPG is predicated on the Chaosium tabletop roleplaying game, which took inspiration from H.P. Lovecraft’s brief story.
“This gameplay trailer takes place during the early stages of Pierce’s investigation, though the influence of the Great Old Ones is already creeping into effect,” reads the outline.
“To uncover the truth, players must unearth clues, interrogate locals, solve crime scenes and overcome dangers both physical and mental.”
The title was given a fall release window final month, with a confirmed date of October appearing on Steam shortly afterwards.
Call of Cthulu launches for PC, PS4, and Xbox One on October 30.
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