Worshippers of Cthulhu
Last updated: 2025-05-23
- Fun, engaging, and accessible gameplay experience.
- Captivating atmosphere with a unique concept.
- High-quality, thematic graphics enhance immersion.
- Excessive micromanagement detracts from enjoyment.
- Buggy, unpolished, and unoptimized performance.
- Slow, tedious progression; repetitive gameplay.
- Reviews
(sample size) - 913
- Helpful reviews
- 78%
- Unhelpful reviews
- 22%
- Protest reviews
- 0%
- 82%Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
- 18%Helpful reviews with negative sentiment
- Positive points
- 1386
- Negative points
- 904
- Gameplay points
- 344
- Perf. points
- 51
- Rec. points
- 473
- Misc points
- 71
| Point | Description | Importance |
|---|---|---|
| Fun, engaging, and accessible gameplay | The game is generally enjoyable, easy to learn, and relaxing, with a good balance of challenge and engagement. It is considered a good starting point for the genre and offers excellent value for its price. Many reviewers compare it favorably to other city-building games like Anno and Tropico. | 91% |
| Captivating and immersive atmosphere | The game has a captivating and immersive atmosphere, enhanced by spooky events, a haunting soundtrack, and well-written in-game text. The dark and eerie tone creates a sense of impending doom and wickedness, making it appealing to fans of cosmic horror. The voice acting also contributes positively to the immersive experience. | 28% |
| Embrace dark cult leader role | The game allows players to embrace the role of an evil cult leader, performing dark actions like human sacrifices, summoning horrors, and managing cultists to appease eldritch gods. This unique theme and gameplay element provide a refreshing twist to the city-building genre and offer a satisfying experience for players who enjoy darker themes. | 25% |
| Unique concept and deep lore | The game has a great concept for a city builder and offers a fresh perspective not commonly found in other games. It has a unique world, a compelling story filled with horrors and torture, and a great depth of lore. The game is meticulously detailed and has its own unique characteristics, setting it apart from other games in the same genre. | 14% |
| High-quality and thematic graphics | The game features beautiful graphics, a stylish art direction, and well-designed maps, locations, and buildings. The visuals are thematically appropriate and contribute to the overall atmosphere of the game. The music and sound design are also well-done, enhancing the immersive experience. | 12% |
| Responsive and active developers | The developers are highly responsive to community feedback, actively implementing quality of life improvements and addressing player issues. They provide constant updates to the game and are actively involved in the forum and Discord server. This suggests a strong commitment to improving the game based on community input. | 10% |
| Good tutorial and smooth difficulty | The game has a smooth difficulty curve and a helpful tutorial that explains all game elements, making it accessible to newcomers. The first chapter is well-designed and introduces the mechanics gradually. The game is also surprisingly polished for an Early Access title. | 10% |