Call of the Elder Gods
- First release
- May 12, 2026
- Developer
- Out of the Blue Games
- Publisher
- Kwalee
- Engine
- Unreal Engine 5
Attributes
Details
Storyline, release dates, time to beat, age ratings, modes, links, keywords
- Storyline
All is not well at Miskatonic University. Professor Harry Everhart tries to ignore the shadows flitting at the corners of his vision, while student Evangeline Drayton is haunted with impossible dreams of an artifact uncovered a decade ago. In their search for answers, the pair will uncover revelations more ancient than anyone could have imagined.Read more
All is not well at Miskatonic University. Professor Harry Everhart tries to ignore the shadows flitting at the corners of his vision, while student Evangeline Drayton is haunted with impossible dreams of an artifact uncovered a decade ago. In their search for answers, the pair will uncover revelations more ancient than anyone could have imagined.
- Release dates
- PC (Microsoft Windows)
- May 12, 2026
- Nintendo Switch
- May 12, 2026
- Nintendo Switch 2
- May 12, 2026
All 5 release dates
- PlayStation 5
- May 12, 2026
- Xbox Series X|S
- May 12, 2026
- Time to beatIGDB · recorded
- Main Story
- 7h
- Main + Extras
- 8h
- Completionist
- 9h
- Game modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- First person
- Where to buy
- External links
- Steam (opens in a new tab)Instagram (opens in a new tab)Facebook (opens in a new tab)Discord (opens in a new tab)X (opens in a new tab)Twitch (opens in a new tab)Official site (opens in a new tab)
- Keywords
- investigation, lovecraftian, multiple endings, walking simulator
… All 4
, lovecraftian, multiple endings, walking simulator
At a Glance
- Critic Score
- 77
- Main Story (IGDB)
- 7h
- Main + Extras (IGDB)
- 8h
- Completionist (IGDB)
- 9h
Overview
Steam review summary
Steam users rate this Very Positive, 331 reviews in all languages, recorded 16 October 2026
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How it plays
From Steam
- Puzzle
- Story Rich
- Lovecraftian
- Adventure
- First-Person
- Investigation
- Mystery
- Atmospheric
Steam content notes
- General Mature Content
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Accessibility features
Developer lists on Steam:
Steam · recorded 16 Oct 2026Gameplay
- Adjustable difficulty, listed by the developer on Steam, recorded 16 October 2026
- Playable at your own pace, listed by the developer on Steam, recorded 16 October 2026
- Playable without timed input, listed by the developer on Steam, recorded 16 October 2026
Audio
- Custom volume controls, listed by the developer on Steam, recorded 16 October 2026
- Stereo sound, listed by the developer on Steam, recorded 16 October 2026
Visual
- Subtitle options, listed by the developer on Steam, recorded 16 October 2026
- Camera comfort, listed by the developer on Steam, recorded 16 October 2026
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Languages
- Englishinterface, audio, subtitles
- Deutschinterface, subtitles
Language data: IGDB · recorded 24 Oct 2026
Features
Input and devices
- Full controller support
Steam features
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud saves
- Steam Family Sharing
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Steam Deck
Valve rates this game Verified · recorded 16 Oct 2026
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