Call of Cthulhu® Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

Call of Cthulhu® is tagged as Adventure, RPG. It is published by Cyanide Studio (developer) and Focus Entertainment (publisher) and released on 29 Oct, 2018. PureGameStats tracks Call of Cthulhu®'s live Steam player count, all-time peak, review sentiment, estimated sales and price history. Call of Cthulhu® currently has 23 players on Steam. Its recorded all-time peak is 239 concurrent players on 18 January 2026. Current activity is 90.4% below peak. PureGameStats estimates 307,956 Steam units sold. Steam reviews are 79% positive across 13,998 responses. Platforms: Windows.

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Call of Cthulhu® Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

1924. Private Investigator Pierce is sent to look into the tragic death of the Hawkins family. Plunge into a world of creeping madness and cosmic horror. Cryptic clues, shadowy figures, and pure terror bar your way as you fight to retain your sanity and solve an otherworldly mystery.

Developer
Cyanide Studio
Publisher
Focus Entertainment
Platforms
Windows
Release Date
29 Oct, 2018
Official site On Steam
Est. Sales
307,956
PGS estimate Low confidence
Current Players
23
Live Steam data Peak 239
Current Steam Price
$2.99
Store data -85%
Achievement Completion
79%
Easiest achievement 34% median
Estimates are modelled by PureGameStats using multiple data signals. Direct data is sourced from Steam. View methodology →

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Developer: Cyanide Studio
Publisher: Focus Entertainment
Platforms: Windows
Release Date: 29 Oct, 2018
Est. sales: 307,956 Low confidence
Achievement completion: 79% easiest · 34% median
Retailer Price (US) Discount
Steam $2.99 85%
Epic Games Store $19.99 0%
Loaded / CDKeys $3.29 94%
Green Man Gaming $2.55 -
Gameseal $3.44 -

Pricing History & Best Deals

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Historical pricing on Steam (US).

$3.99
Steam Launch Price
Steam
$2.99
Steam Current Price
Steam
$2.99
Steam Lowest Price
Steam
$2.55
Lowest Recorded
GMG
$2.55
Current Lowest Price
GMG →
Steam Prices Around the World
Live Steam pricing across 27 currencies we track.
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AU
A$ 4.49
-85%
BR
R$11,23
-85%
CA
C$ 4.19
-85%
CH
CHF 2.98
-85%
CL
CLP$2.098
-85%
CN
¥13.35
-85%
DE
2,99€
-85%
GB
£2.69
-85%
HK
HK$ 20.85
-85%
ID
Rp 26 850
-85%
IN
₹149.00
-85%
JP
¥480
-85%
KR
₩ 3,420
-85%
MX
Mex$ 37.49
-85%
MY
RM8.10
-85%
NO
35,85 kr
-85%
NZ
NZ$ 5.24
-85%
PH
₱104.25
-85%
PL
10,49 zł
-85%
RU
179 руб
-85%
SG
S$3.73
-85%
TH
฿73.50
-85%
TR
$2.09
-85%
TW
NT$ 82.00
-85%
US
$2.99
-85%
VN
40.500₫
-85%
ZA
R 44.85
-85%

Newest snapshot: 11 Sept 2026.

Call of Cthulhu® Steam Reviews

Total reviews 13,998 Positive 11,082 Negative 2,916 Positive % 79.2%Rating Mostly Positive

Review Cloud

Reviewers praise
lovecraftianlovecraftlovecraftshorrorpierceinvestigationcosmic horrorlovecraftian horrorcosmiclove lovecraftianhawkinsmadnesslove lovecraftdetective workcoc
Reviewers criticise
detectivemythosstealthshamblerendingsedwardstealth sectionssinking cityttrpgrpgcorners earthasylumdark cornersoccultdialogue

What players are discussing

Praise and criticism mentions per topic, split by whether the reviewer recommended the game overall. Based on 500 recent English reviews (ingested 6 Sept 2026).

Ticks mark the typical silhouette for a Adventure game - overshoot = above the genre norm on that side.

Topic
Criticism mentions Praise
Mentions
Performance
48
27
75
Gameplay
77
131
208
Story
163
420
583
Graphics
36
92
128
Audio
21
54
75
Controls
14
Bugs
22
35
57
Value
29
73
102
Multiplayer
Not enough mentions
-
Replay value
15
31
46
PC System Requirements
Minimum and recommended hardware needed to run Call of Cthulhu®.
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Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7/8/10 (64 bits)
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-3450 (3.1 GHz)/AMD FX-6300 (3.5 GHz)
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 2 GB, GeForce GTX 660/Radeon HD 7870
  • Storage: 13 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: INTERNET CONNECTION REQUIRED FOR GAME ACTIVATION
Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • 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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How many people are playing Call of Cthulhu® right now?

Call of Cthulhu® has 23 concurrent players on Steam right now.

What is the all-time peak player count for Call of Cthulhu®?

Call of Cthulhu® reached an all-time peak of 239 concurrent players on 18 January 2026.

How many copies has Call of Cthulhu® sold on Steam?

PureGameStats estimates Call of Cthulhu® has sold approximately 307,956 copies on Steam, with low confidence. The estimate is derived from Steam reviews, concurrent player peaks and achievement completion rates.

How is Call of Cthulhu® rated on Steam?

Call of Cthulhu® has 13,998 Steam reviews with a 79.2% positive rating (Mostly Positive).

What is the current price of Call of Cthulhu®?

Call of Cthulhu® is priced at $3.99 on Steam (currently 80% off). Full price history and best deals are tracked on this page.

When was Call of Cthulhu® released?

Call of Cthulhu® was released on 29 Oct, 2018. It was developed by Cyanide Studio.

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