

What Frogwares also brings to the table is its exceptional detective systems from its underappreciated Sherlock Holmes games. You can’t say Frogwares hasn’t gone all in on trying to make a Lovecraftian story feel as authentic as possible as far as world-building goes.


It has those things, of course, but The Sinking City takes on a lot more of Lovecraft’s trappings, including the less appealing undertones to it. Bloody Disgusting departs for Oakmont and finds fish-faced terror, and cosmic horrors in The Sinking City review for PC.Ī lot of modern horror games like to dabble in a bit of Lovecraft, few really delve into the man’s work as deeply as Frogwares’ The Sinking City.īy this I mean it doesn’t just slap a few tentacles on the box, ram in a sanity meter, and feature a bunch of mysterious writing alluding to cosmic beings.
