Big Bad Wolf, the creative force behind acclaimed titles such as *Vampire: The Masquerade Swansong* and *The Council*, has just unveiled their newest project: *Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss*. The announcement was accompanied by a stunning CG trailer that introduces us to Noah, the protagonist who is battling encroaching madness, the submerged city of R'lyeh, and the legendary Great Old One, Cthulhu himself.
Set in the year 2053, the narrative unfolds as corporations mining the ocean's depths awaken an ancient cosmic horror. Players will step into the shoes of Noah, an agent of Interpol's secret Occult Affairs division, tasked with investigating the mysterious disappearance of miners in the Pacific Ocean. Assisted by an AI companion named Key, players will delve into the secrets of the sunken city of R'lyeh, solve complex puzzles, and struggle to maintain their sanity amidst Cthulhu's maddening influence.
Powered by Unreal Engine 5, *Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss* promises to deliver surreal, reality-bending environments that will fully immerse players in its haunting atmosphere. The trailer, already available for viewing, hints at a tense and thrilling experience. The game is slated for release in 2026, and will be available on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
In related news, Frogwares has also showcased gameplay footage of *The Sinking City 2*, another title inspired by the works of H.P. Lovecraft, further enriching the gaming landscape with cosmic horror adventures.
