We all love a bit of H.P. Lovecraft here at the Torch EG, so any piece of media that shows off his work and adds to the Lovecraftian mythos we are always totally on board with. Enter, ‘The Sinking City’ an upcoming action investigation games that is inspired by the…
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What’s Next Focus: Focus Home Interactive in 2019: Part Two
Welcome to the other half of the What Next Focus breakdown. In part one I broke down the first half of the big 12 game announcements and so lets get right into the last 6. First in line two is for another of thier continuing partnerships with Asobo Studio, the…
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Immortal: Unchained & The Sinking City | EGX Rezzed 2018
Immortal: Unchained Developed by Toadman Interactive for PC, PS4, and XBox One, Published by Game Odyssey Limited, Full release to be announced (TBA) The Sinking City Developed by Frogwares Games for PC, PS4, and XBox One, Full release to be announced (TBA) Putting games together for dual coverage to save…
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Gamescom 2017 Coverage | “Call of Cthulhu: The Official Video Game” (Cyanide Studio)
“Call of Cthulhu: The Official Video Game” Developer: Cyanide Studio Publisher: Focus Home Interactive Lovecraft is something that we’ve become very accustom to over the years on the site. Be it reviewing some of his books or having a look at adaptions of his works. So adding “Call of Cthulhu:…
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Have A Scary Christmas: Lovecraft and Solstice
Howard Philips Lovecraft had a thing for the darkest day of the year and ever since his opus, Call of Cthulhu, was released in 1936, so has the “cultists”. Cultists are followers of the Lovecraftian lore. People who read his stories and treat them like they were retelling of the…
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“Blackbay Asylum” Review
“Blackbay Asylum” TAD Productions AB I was given this game to review because most people thought that I as going to hate it. Mostly because there was an expectation that it was going to be not very good. Little did they know that my final call on the game was…
Read MoreA Horror Fan’s View on H.P Lovecraft’s ‘At The Mountain of Madness’ and ‘The Shadow Over Innsmouth’
Let me start by saying I’m not an avid H.P.Lovecraft fan. In fact the only reason why I started looking into the work of Lovecraft is because my other half is a huge Lovecraftian Fanboy. Personally, I never got what was so terrifying about his stories. That was because I…
Read MoreThe Haunting of Second Life Continues: The Little Town of Innsmouth
Hello Guys and Ghouls, I’d like to tell you a story of a little town in Massachusetts. It’s called Innsmouth. A quiet fishing town where some of the people are relatively friendly, others not so much. A place that is filled with large old decaying Georgian houses, with a wide…
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