SPSTEAMPULSELIVE ANALYTICS
Call of Cthulhu®: Dark Corners of the Earth

Call of Cthulhu®: Dark Corners of the Earth overview

Headfirst Productions | Jun 16, 2009 | game

Released

2players observed · 13 September 2026 - 06:39:31 UTC

LovecraftianHorrorFirst-PersonSurvival HorrorAtmosphericSteam Store

  • Latest observed players2 · 13 September 2026 - 06:39:31 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak13
  • Units sold (VGI)240,000
  • Revenue (VGI)$994,000
  • Review score68% positive

Call of Cthulhu®: Dark Corners of the Earth dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed players2 · 13 September 2026 - 06:39:31 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak13
  • Units sold (VGI)240,000
  • Revenue (VGI)$994,000
  • Review score68% positive
  • Total reviews3,344
  • Release dateJun 16, 2009
  • DeveloperHeadfirst Productions
  • PublisherBethesda Softworks

Company pages: Developer: Headfirst ProductionsPublisher: Bethesda Softworks

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Game overview

Overview

Call of Cthulhu®: Dark Corners of the Earth comes from Headfirst Productions and is published by Bethesda Softworks. It arrived on Steam on Jun 16, 2009, and it sits naturally among Single-player and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Call of Cthulhu®: Dark Corners of the Earth's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 2 players at 13 September 2026 - 06:39:31 UTC, with a tracked peak near 13. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 68% positive across 3,344 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Call of Cthulhu®: Dark Corners of the Earth is available in 1 languages including:

English

6 regional rating boards including esrb, oflc, nzoflc, dejus, and steam germany

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedPentium 3 800Mhz128MB RAMDirectX 9.0 3D compliant Video Card Hard Drive: 2.0 GB Sound: DirectX 8.1 CompatibleNot listed

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Call of Cthulhu®: Dark Corners of the Earth has sold up to 240,000 units and has 2,857 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $994,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Call of Cthulhu®: Dark Corners of the Earth overview details

Call of Cthulhu®: Dark Corners of the Earth combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth is a first-person horror game that combines intense action and adventure elements. You will draw upon your skills in exploration, investigation, and combat while faced with the seemingly impossible task of battling evil incarnate. Key features: Diverse array of levels from quaint towns to alien locations, including Deep One City Dynamic Sanity system resulting in hallucinations, panic attacks, vertigo, paranoia, and more! Incredibly detailed real-time graphics with atmospheric lighting and dynamic shadows Intelligent gameplay involving puzzle solving as well as combat and exploration 1920s weaponry and vehicles as well as evil artifacts and alien technology Lovecraft's famous monsters and locations

SteamPulse editorial summary

Call of Cthulhu®: Dark Corners of the Earth is listed as a game with $4.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player and Family Sharing, and is associated with the categories supplied by Steam. SteamPulse's latest observation records 2 players at 13 September 2026 - 06:39:31 UTC, a tracked peak of 13, and 68% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameCall of Cthulhu®: Dark Corners of the Earth
Steam App ID22340
Typegame
Release dateJun 16, 2009
DeveloperHeadfirst Productions
PublisherBethesda Softworks
Price$4.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresNot available
CategoriesSingle-player, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players2 · 13 September 2026 - 06:39:31 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak13
Positive reviews2,263
Negative reviews1,081
Total reviews3,344
Positive percent68%
Review typeMixed
Recommendations2,857
Average playtime748 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateJun 16, 2009
Official Steam feed update (UTC)5 April 2024 - 16:37:29 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)13 September 2026 - 06:39:31 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)13 September 2026 - 06:39:31 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)13 September 2026 - 06:39:31 UTC

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support emailNot available
Support URLSupport page
Legal noticeCall of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth™ © 2005 Bethesda Softworks LLC, a ZeniMax Media company. Bethesda, ZeniMax and their respective logos are registered trademarks of ZeniMax Media Inc. Developed under license from Headfirst Productions Ltd. (UK). Call of Cthulhu is a registered trademark of Chaosium, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/22340
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/22340/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/22340
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IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Call of Cthulhu®: Dark Corners of the Earth

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Call of Cthulhu®: Dark Corners of the Earth?

Call of Cthulhu®: Dark Corners of the Earth's latest SteamPulse observation records 2 players at 13 September 2026 - 06:39:31 UTC, with a tracked peak of 13 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 12 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Call of Cthulhu®: Dark Corners of the Earth growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 3 players; the highest observed daily value is 6 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Call of Cthulhu®: Dark Corners of the Earth?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (32.4%), Brazil (8.8%), United Kingdom (8.8%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (28.2%), Brazil (8.5%), United Kingdom (7.7%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (36.8%), Brazil (8.9%), United Kingdom (8%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (25.6%), Brazil (7.9%), United Kingdom (7%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Call of Cthulhu®: Dark Corners of the Earth?

Call of Cthulhu®: Dark Corners of the Earth currently sits at 68% positive across 3,344 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 2,263 positive reviews and 1,081 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mixed.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Call of Cthulhu®: Dark Corners of the Earth have?

Call of Cthulhu®: Dark Corners of the Earth currently has about 10K tracked Steam followers as of 15 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Call of Cthulhu®: Dark Corners of the Earth?

Call of Cthulhu®: Dark Corners of the Earth is currently listed at $4.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window. Steam recommendations currently stand near 2,857, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mixed

68% positive, 2,263 positive, 1,081 negative

Price and discount

$4.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Family Sharing

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases
  • Steam 16 June 2009

DLC and packages

Call of Cthulhu®: Dark Corners of the EarthBuy Call of Cthulhu®: Dark Corners of the Earth #1681$4.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

OS *: Windows XP/2000 Processor: Pentium 3 800Mhz Memory: 128MB RAM Graphics: DirectX 9.0 3D compliant Video Card Hard Drive: 2.0 GB Sound: DirectX 8.1 Compatible

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