Tag Archives: gameplay

Call of Cthulhu: The Wasted Land – Updates & Improves Controls

Posted on February 5, 2012 by Tomas

We are really pleased to say that version 1.2 of Call of Cthulhu: The Wasted Land is now out on the app store.  This update fixes the bugs that have been found and  and improves the controls for the game. We … Continue reading →

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Call of Cthulhu: The Wasted Land Quick Help

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Tomas

Basic Gameplay The game is a turn based strategy. The aim is to finish each mission and this is done by completing all of the objectives in each. To review the objectives, press the portrait image in the top-right of … Continue reading →

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Call of Cthulhu Screenshots and Level-Pan Video Released!

Posted on August 26, 2011 by Tomas

We’re really excited the be able to share with you the screenshots and a video showing a pan around one of the levels featured in the screenshots.  So here is one of the images, showing a mission set in a … Continue reading →

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Sanity in The Wasted Land

Posted on June 16, 2011 by Tomas

I think we’re pretty much there with how we’re going to handle Sanity in our interpretation of Call of Cthulhu.  To recap; Sanity (SAN) is a key part of the Call of Cthulhu RPG.  It is also a key narrative … Continue reading →

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Turn-Based Mayhem: The Scale of the Action

Posted on May 27, 2011 by Tomas

One of the very early design decisions we had to grapple with was the scale of the game – by this I don’t mean the scope of it (epic, please!) but if the scale of the units in the game … Continue reading →

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