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Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet

Developed by Infogrames · Published by Atari

Adventure
StatusOut now ReleaseNov 4, 2015 Price$0.89 Steam reviews104

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player
Price$0.89
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Steam reviews104
Languages1

Overview

An adventure game by Infogrames, published by Atari — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “You'll take on the role of John T. Carter, a brilliant young astronomer, piecing together the puzzling history of the village and its cryptic inhabitants. Incredibly realistic action and supernatural chaos intertwine to draw players deep into the puzzling mysteries within the Shadow of the Comet.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsMostly Positive — 77% positive of 91
Owners (est.)0 – 20000
Player-voted tags:ViolentGoreLovecraftianHorrorPoint & ClickAdventurePixel Graphics

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesNo
Steam AchievementsNo

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows XP
  • Processor: 2.0 GHz
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 256 MB VRAM
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 100 MB available space

Supported languages (1)

English

Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet?

Steam classifies Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet as a Adventure game, developed by Infogrames. You'll take on the role of John T. Carter, a brilliant young astronomer, piecing together the puzzling history of the village and its cryptic inhabitants. Incredibly realistic action and supernatural chaos intertwine to draw players deep into the puzzling mysteries within the Shadow of the Comet.

How much does Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet at $0.89. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Nov 4, 2015.

What platforms is Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet on?

Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet cost?

Steam lists it at $0.89.

Who made Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet?

Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet is developed by Infogrames and published by Atari.

Where to get Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet

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