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2018 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 23.79 € 👍 68 % Mixed, 239 reviews on Steam

A turn-based tactics game set in World War II where a squad of specialists fights both Nazi forces and ancient Cthulhu-style horrors, blending war drama with Lovecraftian terror.

What defines Achtung! Cthulhu Tactics:

  • Turn-based combat
  • A party of several characters
  • Tactical depth
  • Dark, serious atmosphere

The closest matches for Achtung! Cthulhu Tactics are Gorky 17, Silent Storm and Incubation: Time Is Running Out. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Achtung! Cthulhu Tactics special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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