Understand Why Lovecraft So Important For The Sinking City

The Sinking City — Why Is Lovecraft So Important?

A new informative video around The Sinking City is here to let us know why Lovecraft is important and need for titles like The Sinking City

There has been a who lot of Cthulhu and Lovecraft talk recently and we are nowhere near being done with it as we still have The Sinking City to look forward to on March 21st of next year. I am also certain that this will not be the last we hear or see of the mythologies here as we push even further on. That also begs the question for some, why is Lovecraft so important? I mean, outside of bringing us amazing games and literature like The Sinking City. It is also a question that Frogwares is here to answer for those not completely up on their history and knowledge of the topic.

While I do wish I could say we have more gameplay to look at for The Sinking City, we do not. What we do have here, though, is a nice little informative bit that shows how this mythology has informed many others to tell stories in the genre as well as how it all inspired more for this game. It is not a direct correlation, but it is at least something to keep our gears moving forward with anticipation for The Sinking City. At least this all shows that the team knows the subject matter extremely well and will be able to give us another great addition to the mythology and lore. Even if it never becomes more than just a cool video game.

The Sinking City — Why Is Lovecraft So Important?


Cthulhu is undoubtedly cool, but he is far from being the only pillar of Lovecraft’s undeniable importance as a writer. And if you ever wondered about what exactly makes him so influential, the answer is here!

This video aims to introduce H.P. Lovecraft to the people who aren’t familiar with his works.

Do you fully understand the importance of Lovecraft when it comes to The Sinking City or did you know all of this information already? Do you think that we will see many other beings from the lore besides just the one big one we all know so far? Were you also hoping to have some truly new gameplay mixed in here but were left wanting? Let us all know down in the comments and then feel free to discuss. When there is more to share for The Sinking City, we will share it. No matter how directly or indirectly it lines up with the actual game. Just be sure to stick around the site so you can stay as up to date as possible.


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