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Cthulhu Saves the World

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2010

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Indie*
  • RPG*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Remote Play on Phone*
  • Remote Play on Tablet*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*

Community tags · historical

  • JRPG*
    Votes · historical
    730*
  • Lovecraftian*
    Votes · historical
    532*
  • Comedy*
    Votes · historical
    508*
  • RPG*
    Votes · historical
    363*
  • Indie*
    Votes · historical
    266*
  • Retro*
    Votes · historical
    178*
  • Turn-Based*
    Votes · historical
    155*
  • Fantasy*
    Votes · historical
    110*
  • Funny*
    Votes · historical
    106*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    105*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    62*
  • Parody *
    Votes · historical
    48*
  • Pixel Graphics*
    Votes · historical
    48*
  • 2D*
    Votes · historical
    40*
  • Great Soundtrack*
    Votes · historical
    31*
  • Dark Humor*
    Votes · historical
    28*
  • Old School*
    Votes · historical
    27*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    16*
  • Memes*
    Votes · historical
    8*
  • Horror*
    Votes · historical
    5*

System requirements

  • Windows · Unspecified tier*
    Operating system
    Windows XP, Vista, 7*
    Processor alternatives
    1.6Ghz or higher*
    Memory
    1GB Hard Disk Space: 200 Video Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible DirectX®: 9.0c compatible Sound: DirectX 9.0c compatible Additional: Current version of Windows Media Player*
  • Windows · Minimum*
    Processor alternatives
    1.6Ghz or higher*
    Memory
    1 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Silver*
    Reports
    29*
    Community confidence
    good*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Verified*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Zeboyd Games
  • Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC*

Publishers

  • Zeboyd Games
  • Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC*

Release history

  • 2010-12-30
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2011-07-13
    Date precision
    Exact date

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Jul 13, 2011*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 6 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
1.6Ghz or higher*
Windows minimum memory requirement
1* GB
Name
Cthulhu Saves the World*
Release year
2,010*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
1.6Ghz or higher*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
1 GB*
Specifications 2 · 33 fields
Achievements · historical
0*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
174* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
207* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Remote Play on Phone*
  • Remote Play on Tablet*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
1000000 - 2000000*
Store genres
  • Indie*
  • RPG*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
174* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
108* min
Metacritic score
78*
Name
Cthulhu Saves the World*
Negative reviews · historical
281*
Peak ccu
2*
Positive reviews · historical
3,148*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
0.59*
Publishers
  • Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC*
Recommendations
2,977*
Store release date · historical
Jul 13, 2011*
Interface languages
  • English*
Game website · historical
http://zeboyd.com/2010/06/11/cthulhu-saves-the-world-press-release/*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Remote Play on Phone
Remote Play on Phone*
Remote Play on Tablet
Remote Play on Tablet*
Remote Play on TV
Remote Play on TV*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC
Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC*
Store genres
Indie
Indie*
RPG
RPG*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC
Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Jul 13, 2011*
Interface languages
  • English*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 3 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
215* min
Ccu
2*
Developer
Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Indie*
  • RPG*
Historical US original list price
299* US cents
Languages
  • English*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
142* min
Name
Cthulhu Saves the World*
Negative reviews · historical
281*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
1,000,000 .. 2,000,000*
Positive reviews · historical
3,148*
Historical US price
299* US cents
Publisher
Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC*
Community tags · historical
  • JRPG*
  • Lovecraftian*
  • Comedy*
  • RPG*
  • Indie*
  • Retro*
  • Turn-Based*
  • Fantasy*
  • Funny*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Adventure*
  • Parody *
  • Pixel Graphics*
  • 2D*
  • Great Soundtrack*
  • Dark Humor*
  • Old School*
  • Action*
  • Memes*
  • Horror*
Store genres
Indie
Indie*
RPG
RPG*
Languages
  • English*
Community tags · historical
JRPG
JRPG*
Lovecraftian
Lovecraftian*
Comedy
Comedy*
RPG
RPG*
Indie
Indie*
Retro
Retro*
Turn-Based
Turn-Based*
Fantasy
Fantasy*
Funny
Funny*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Adventure
Adventure*
Parody
Parody*
Pixel Graphics
Pixel Graphics*
2D
2D*
Great Soundtrack
Great Soundtrack*
Dark Humor
Dark Humor*
Old School
Old School*
Action
Action*
Memes
Memes*
Horror
Horror*
Tags votes
JRPG
Votes · historical
730*
Lovecraftian
Votes · historical
532*
Comedy
Votes · historical
508*
RPG
Votes · historical
363*
Indie
Votes · historical
266*
Retro
Votes · historical
178*
Turn-Based
Votes · historical
155*
Fantasy
Votes · historical
110*
Funny
Votes · historical
106*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
105*
Adventure
Votes · historical
62*
Parody
Votes · historical
48*
Pixel Graphics
Votes · historical
48*
2D
Votes · historical
40*
Great Soundtrack
Votes · historical
31*
Dark Humor
Votes · historical
28*
Old School
Votes · historical
27*
Action
Votes · historical
16*
Memes
Votes · historical
8*
Horror
Votes · historical
5*
Specifications 4 · 25 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Remote Play on Phone*
  • Remote Play on Tablet*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC*
Store genres
  • Indie*
  • RPG*
Free to play · historical
No*
Metacritic score
78*
Name
Cthulhu Saves the World*
Windows requirements
OS *: Windows XP, Vista, 7 Processor: 1.6Ghz or higher Memory: 1GB Hard Disk Space: 200 Video Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible DirectX®: 9.0c compatible Sound: DirectX 9.0c compatible Additional: Current version of Windows Media Player *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$2.99*
Publishers
  • Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC*
Recommendations total
2,976*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Jul 13, 2011*
Interface languages
English*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Remote Play on Phone
Remote Play on Phone*
Remote Play on Tablet
Remote Play on Tablet*
Remote Play on TV
Remote Play on TV*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC
Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC*
Store genres
Indie
Indie*
RPG
RPG*
Windows requirements
Windows · Unspecified tier
Operating system
Windows XP, Vista, 7*
Processor alternatives
1.6Ghz or higher*
Memory
1GB Hard Disk Space: 200 Video Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible DirectX®: 9.0c compatible Sound: DirectX 9.0c compatible Additional: Current version of Windows Media Player*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC
Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Jul 13, 2011*
Interface languages
  • English*
Specifications 5 · 17 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
full*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
verified*
Store genres
Indie|RPG*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
1,115*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
good*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
29*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
silver*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam release year · historical
2,011*
Title
Cthulhu Saves the World*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Full*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Verified*
Store genres
Indie
Indie*
RPG
RPG*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Silver*
Reports
29*
Community confidence
good*

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