Call of the Elder Gods is a first-person narrative puzzle adventure from Out of the Blue Games, continuing the story begun in Call of the Sea. Players navigate a series of richly detailed environments, solving intricate puzzles as they uncover secrets inspired by Lovecraftian horror.
Gameplay and Visuals
The game presents first-person exploration and object-based puzzle mechanics, requiring players to search for clues and interact with the environment. Visuals use vivid blue and purple tones, with cave-like settings and ominous, reality-bending entities. The environments range from dark, shadowy interiors to expansive, otherworldly vistas rendered in Unreal Engine 5.
Main Characters and Setting
Players will alternate between two protagonists: Professor Harry Everhart and student Evangeline Drayton. Their journey takes them from Miskatonic University to diverse global and cosmic locations, including New England mansions, the Australian outback, frozen wastelands, and ancient, alien cities. The narrative is fully voice-acted, featuring Yuri Lowenthal and Cissy Jones in key roles.
Confirmed Features
- First-person narrative puzzle gameplay
- Playable characters: Harry Everhart and Evangeline Drayton
- Object and observation-based puzzles with adjustable difficulty
- Multiple environments: libraries, deserts, frozen landscapes, and cosmic cities
- Lovecraftian horror themes and monstrous entities
- Richly rendered visuals in Unreal Engine 5
- Fully voice-acted story
Release Info
Call of the Elder Gods is coming soon to Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and PC.
With its dual protagonists and immersive environments, Call of the Elder Gods promises a challenging narrative puzzle experience rooted in cosmic horror.
