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Call of Cthulhu: Arkham Review - Supplemental Strangeness

A long-time favorite of tabletop RPG players, Call of Cthulhu brings the cosmic horror of H.P. Lovecraft (and his successor storytellers) home. First released in 1981, and currently on its 7th…

March 21, 2024 | 09:00 EDT

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Paranoia: Happiness is Mandatory Suddenly Re-Released on Steam Almost 4 Years After it Disappeared

Do you remember Paranoia: Happiness is Mandatory? This game which many believed lost has now made a quiet comeback. The game has been stealthily released this morning on Steam with absolutely no…

December 21, 2023 | 01:11 EST

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Call of Cthulhu: Arkham Brings Investigators Back To Iconic City

A new guidebook is coming to Call of Cthulhu. Chaosium's cosmic horror TTRPG, currently on its seventh edition, will bring players back to one of the most iconic towns in horror fiction with Call of…

October 6, 2023 | 02:13 EDT

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Blood Bowl 3

Blood Bowl 3 is the third in the death sport series that will have you create a team to crush and punish your foes as you fight your way to the top. You'll be able to choose from one of 12 available…

December 28, 2022 | 04:18 EST

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Blood Bowl 3 Release Date Now Set For 2023

We now have a concrete Blood Bowl 3 release date, but there's also some bad news if you're a fan of the Warhammer fantasy sports franchise. The game is landing on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox next year…

November 3, 2022 | 10:43 EDT

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Paranoia: Happiness is Mandatory Lawsuit Pits Nacon vs Paranoia Creators

French publisher Nacon is embroiled in another legal dispute. This time, the studio is at loggerheads with two of the creators of the Paranoia tabletop IP over the delisted video game Paranoia:…

April 4, 2022 | 10:37 EDT

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Rogue Lords Review

The fight between good and evil is a tale much older than we can fathom. Having somewhere to fight against and something to work towards has kept us motivated - it has kept us alive. This being said…

September 30, 2021 | 05:00 EDT

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Rogue Lords

Rogue Lords is a new roguelike from developers Cyanide and Leikir Studio, where you play as the devil looking to take back power for good.  As the devil, you were weakened by the forces of good and…

September 28, 2021 | 12:45 EDT

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Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Earthblood Review

Werewolves are rad. Despite how rad they are, there doesn't seem to be a lot of good werewolves in video games. Thankfully, World of Darkness has an entire spin-off devoted to werewolves. Werewolf:…

February 4, 2021 | 04:00 EST

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Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Earthblood Release Date Set for Early 2021

After making a splash back in early June, the Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Earthblood release date has finally been locked in — but there's going to be a bit of a wait. Check out the Werewolf: The…

July 7, 2020 | 01:39 EDT

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Rogue Lords Brings Gothic Roguelike Action This October

Rogue Lords is the latest game by Cyanide Studios, announced at this year's PC Gaming Showcase. It is a roguelike action game where you play as The Devil. You return ages after your past defeat by…

June 13, 2020 | 03:28 EDT

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Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Earthblood Cinematic Trailer

Nacon and Cyanide released their cinematic trailer for upcoming game Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Earthblood. Cahal, the eponymous werewolf of the title, is on a mission to rescue his daughter, but…

June 12, 2020 | 07:50 EDT

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Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Earthblood is Epic Exclusive On PC

As revealed during IGN's Summer of Gaming, the upcoming Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Earthblood is an Epic Games Store Exclusive. A fancy CGI trailer gave us a look at this upcoming werewolf title…

June 10, 2020 | 04:49 EDT

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Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Earthblood

Werewolf: The Apocalypse- Earthblood is the first RPG to use this part of the popular World of Darkness setting for a video game. Players play as Cahal, an eco-terrorist werewolf exiled from your…

October 26, 2019 | 09:13 EDT

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Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Earthblood Release Window Revealed

French developer Cyanide appeared onstage at PDXCON this year to reveal that Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Earthblood is coming in Summer 2020. This is the first major adaptation of White Wolf's …

October 26, 2019 | 09:13 EDT

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Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Earthblood is Shaping Up to be a Rage-Fueled Brawler

Recently there was a little game called Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 announced. A sequel to a cult classic video game, and perhaps more importantly based on a famous tabletop game, Vampire…

October 26, 2019 | 09:15 EDT

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Big Ben Acquires Publishing Rights for Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Earthblood

Big Ben Interactive has just announced the procurement of the publishing rights for a new game in development. Following the acquisition of French game developing studio Cyanide earlier this year,…

October 26, 2019 | 09:16 EDT

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Call of Cthulhu Review - Truth and Reality

I love the Call of Cthulhu pen and paper game. It's one of the very few tabletop roleplaying games to keep my attention. I could tell stories all day of Dr. Jack Copper, my character who went a…

October 29, 2018 | 08:00 EDT

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Call of Cthulhu Is A One-Way Ticket To Lovecraft Island

One of the first things I did in Call of Cthulhu was drink. Edward Pierce, the grizzled detective protagonist that drips cliche, reached for a bottle of whiskey. This prompted a choice between “Drink…

October 1, 2018 | 05:00 EDT

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Witness the Madness of Call of Cthulhu on October 30th

Call of Cthulhu was first announced at E3 2017, and has been laying low for a while now. Our in-depth preview by writer Perry Rhuland detailed the major points of the game, which is based on the…

July 24, 2018 | 07:00 EDT

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Call of Cthulhu

Cyanide Studios and Focus Home Entertainment take on one of the most iconic Lovecraft based works with a new CRPG based on Chaosium's classic Call of Cthulhu RPG. Making extensive use of the Cthulhu…

July 24, 2018 | 04:53 EDT

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E3 2017 - Call of Cthulhu Gets an E3 Trailer

Developer Cyanide Studios releases a new trailer for their upcoming Call of Cthulhu RPG. The game, set in Darkwater Island, stars private detective Edward Pierce as he investigates the mysterious…

June 15, 2017 | 01:50 EDT

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E3 2017 - Call of Cthulhu Preview

If you've read enough of my articles, you should know how I feel about Lovecraft. I consider his works among the very best in horror canon, and his style a gold standard for horror media to strive…

June 15, 2017 | 01:30 EDT