The ’80s marked an enormous surge in the popularity of cosmic horror, starting with the Cthulhu Mythos being included in the 1980 publication of the D&D supplement Deities & Demigods and the ...

As a result, it seems we’re doomed to forever be stuck with small-scale versions of the Cthulhu mythos, scrappy indie genre films doing their best to inject some larger-than-life visual ...

Games based on the novels of visionary bigot HP Lovecraft are hardly novel at this point; after all, one need only look at the slurping orifices and writhing tendrils of the masterful ...

Prolific author Stephen King is the modern master of horror fiction. But who is his favorite horror writer of all time?

Call of Cthulhu's reliance on percentile (d100, often calculated using two ten-sided dice - one for tens and another for ones) rolls in combination with the doom-and-gloom lore of the mythos meant ...

Rather than recommending reading Lovecraft’s “At the Mountains of Madness” or anything in the well-known Cthulhu mythos, this fantastic compilation has all of his Dream Cycle short stories ...

Cthulhu is by no measure a fast-paced, action-packed horror game the likes of Resident Evil. But its deliberate pacing is a treat if, like me, you enjoy suspenseful, mind-bending horror.

To succeed where others have failed, Cyanide has to somehow capture cosmic horror in a videogame you can win while also living up to the pedigree of Call of Cthulhu, the roleplaying game that ...

If you’re a fan of H.P. Lovecraft, the 20th-century horror writer whose legacy looms large over us all, and you’re afraid the Elder Gods might be calling to your offspring, you’re in luck.

Still, while Hidetaka Miyazaki’s take on the classic Cthulhu Mythos allowed players to go toe-to-toe with the Old Ones armed with nothing but a viscously-serrated cleaver, for his part, one ...