The Sinking City

In the 1920s, on the East Coast of the United States, the half-submerged city of Oakmont is gripped by supernatural forces. You're a private investigator, uncovering the truth of what has possessed the city and corrupted the minds of its inhabitants... and yours.

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In the 1920s, on the East Coast of the United States, the half-submerged city of Oakmont is gripped by supernatural forces. You're a private investigator, uncovering the truth of what has possessed the city and corrupted the minds of its inhabitants... and yours.

game_review_summary

Mixed

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- 59% of the 44 user reviews in the last 30 days are positive.

review_number

44

release_date

Feb 26, 2021

developer

Frogwares

publisher

Nacon

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Third-Person Shooter,Lovecraftian,Story Rich,RPG,Exploration,Detective,Horror,Action RPG,Action-Adventure,Third Person,Psychological Horror,Open World,Choices Matter,Conversation,Action,Narration,Realistic,Atmospheric,Thriller,Adventure

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About This Game

The Sinking City is an adventure and investigation game set in an open world inspired by the universe of H.P. Lovecraft, the master of Horror. The half-submerged city of Oakmont is gripped by supernatural forces. You're a private investigator, and you have to uncover the truth of what has possessed the city… and the minds of its inhabitants.
  • An oppressive atmosphere and story inspired by the universe of H.P. Lovecraft.
  • A vast open world that can be explored on foot, by boat, in a diving suit…
  • High replay value thanks to an open investigation system: each case can be solved in a number of ways, with different possible endings depending on your actions.
  • An arsenal of weapons from the 1920s with which to take on nightmarish creatures.
  • Manage your mental health to untangle the truth behind the madness.

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https://steamcommunity.com/app/750130

game_url

https://store.steampowered.com/app/750130/The_Sinking_City/

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750130

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insdate: 2025-07-04 07:46:04
title: The Sinking City
additional: In the 1920s, on the East Coast of the United States, the half-submerged city of Oakmont is gripped by supernatural forces. You're a private investigator, uncovering the truth of what has possessed the city and corrupted the minds of its inhabitants... and yours.
category: Third-Person Shooter
md5: 5f7e9edc8d4dea80c3435ba1cc2ea85f
game_description_snippet: In the 1920s, on the East Coast of the United States, the half-submerged city of Oakmont is gripped by supernatural forces. You're a private investigator, uncovering the truth of what has possessed the city and corrupted the minds of its inhabitants... and yours.
game_review_summary: Mixed
responsive_reviewdesc: - 59% of the 44 user reviews in the last 30 days are positive.
review_number: 44
release_date: Feb 26, 2021
developer: Frogwares
publisher: Nacon
popular_tags: Third-Person Shooter,Lovecraftian,Story Rich,RPG,Exploration,Detective,Horror,Action RPG,Action-Adventure,Third Person,Psychological Horror,Open World,Choices Matter,Conversation,Action,Narration,Realistic,Atmospheric,Thriller,Adventure
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About This Game

The Sinking City is an adventure and investigation game set in an open world inspired by the universe of H.P. Lovecraft, the master of Horror. The half-submerged city of Oakmont is gripped by supernatural forces. You're a private investigator, and you have to uncover the truth of what has possessed the city… and the minds of its inhabitants.
  • An oppressive atmosphere and story inspired by the universe of H.P. Lovecraft.
  • A vast open world that can be explored on foot, by boat, in a diving suit…
  • High replay value thanks to an open investigation system: each case can be solved in a number of ways, with different possible endings depending on your actions.
  • An arsenal of weapons from the 1920s with which to take on nightmarish creatures.
  • Manage your mental health to untangle the truth behind the madness.

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