![]() ![]() It inspires political and criminal intrigue amidst its true-to-genre story. discotheque Member 3,049 9 It's still available on EGS. Reed as he searches for clues to the cause of the terrifying visions. The game should still be availabe in Origin and Switch, where the original devs actually published the game themselves.But yeah, Dev is suing the publisher (because the publisher was doing mega scummy things to them). Set in the fictional city of Oakmont, Massachusetts during the 1920s, the story follows private investigator and war veteran Charles W. ![]() ![]() It pulls from so many of Lovecraft’s plots, quotes, and themes that it reverently captures the intrigue and interest from these pulpy stories while combining them in a new way. The Sinking City is an action-adventure game developed by Frogwares and inspired by the works of horror fiction author H. That’s a deep-cut reference to Lovecraft’s short story, "Facts Concerning the Late Arthur Jermyn and His Family." This is quickly followed up by a run-in with the Innsmouthers, who are basically fish people from another novella. The first five minutes introduce the protagonist, Charles Reed, to Mister Robert Throgmorton, an important character who appears to be half-ape, half-human. ![]() Where 2018’s Call of Cthulhu tries to carve out a small space to tell its own stand-alone story that tucked itself into the already existing cosmic lore, The Sinking City feels like it’s picking up eight movies into a Lovecraft cinematic Cthu-niverse, delivering a concentrated dose of its distinctive flavor. This trainer may not necessarily work with your copy of the game. The Sinking City takes steps into genre-refreshing territory in order to set it apart from its Lovecraftian peers. Gameplay-facilitating trainer for The Sinking City. This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. ![]()
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