About Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet
You'll take on the role of John T. Parker, a brilliant young astronomer, piecing together the puzzling history of the village and its cryptic inhabitants.
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The year is 1910. Bathed in pale Spring sunlight, the small fishing port of Illsmouth is a sleepy New England town where time seems to stand still. Appearances can be very deceiving, however .... Beneath the peaceful tranquility of this small village, a horrifying truth lingers. Whispers in a dusty, secluded library ripple with fear as questions of the past are brought into the present. Is there a link between the return of Halley's comet and the resurgence of the Great Ancients who once dominated the land in a reign of terror? Legend tells tales of an ancient ritual ground, hidden deep in the shadows of the tangled forest, marked by an ornate and mysterious cross. Once, long ago, this site was the stage for wild and terrifying rites that no one dare speak of, lest they suffer the wrath o
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About Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet
Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet is a game developed by Infogrames Europe and published by Infogrames. Released in 1993, built on the DOSBox engine, Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet falls under the Point-and-click and Puzzle and Adventure genres. It holds an overall rating of 61/100 based on 19 ratings.
The game is available on PC-9800 Series, Linux, PC, DOS and can be found on Steam, GOG.. Game modes include Single player.
The game explores themes of Horror, Thriller, Mystery and is played from a Third person perspective.. Players who enjoy Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet might also like the 8 similar games listed above.