Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones overview

Overview

Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones comes from Cultic Games and is published by Fulqrum Publishing. It arrived on Steam on Sep 26, 2019, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Linux, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 3 players at 22 September 2026 - 09:02:51 UTC, with a tracked peak near 22. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 66% positive across 2,510 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones is available in 7 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones has sold up to 93,529 units and has 1,806 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $1,700,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones overview details

Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

A different kind of RPG Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones is a narrative-driven horror CRPG inspired by the pen-and-paper classic Call of Cthulhu and the works of H.P. Lovecraft. After the Black Day, the city of Arkham was torn from the Earth and cast into an alien realm under unfamiliar stars. What remains is a city cut off from reality, where cults have risen openly, crime has filled the vacuum of power, and much of the population has already lost their minds. You are one of the few who survived — following the trail of a mysterious figure known as the Dismal Man, searching for answers in a place that no longer obeys any familiar rules. A Lovecraftian story that goes beyond Stygian draws heavily from the works of H.P. Lovecraft, but it doesn’t stop at references. It builds on them. Familiar ideas are expanded, unanswered questions are explored, and new stories emerge from the same foundation. Define who you are — and stay true to it Stygian puts role-playing at the center of the experience. Your belief system, whether humanistic, nihilistic, rational, religious, or esoteric, influences how you see the world and how the world responds to you. Staying true to it can even help you recover sanity, while going against it may come at a cost. You begin with one of eight character archetypes, each defining your origin, starting skills, and approach to the world, from Academics and Aristocrats to Criminals, Occultists, and Soldiers. These choices shape your strengths, open unique dialogue options, and determine how your journey unfolds. Unusual companions You won’t be alo…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones is listed as a game with $19.99. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Indie and RPG. SteamPulse's latest observation records 3 players at 22 September 2026 - 09:02:51 UTC, a tracked peak of 22, and 66% positive reviews.

Overview tags

RPGIndieLovecraftianHorrorTurn-Based CombatViolentAtmosphericAdventure2DSingleplayerStory RichChoices MatterPhilosophicalStrategyCRPG

Content descriptors

This game may contain content not appropriate for all ages, or may not be appropriate for viewing at work: Frequent Violence or Gore, General Mature Content

Highlighted achievements

Support and legal notes

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