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Chronicle of Innsmouth

A point-and-click horror adventure about a fishing town's hidden cults

PsychoDev · Published by AtomicHorde · Released May 5, 2017

Adventure

Reviews
Mostly Positive
76% of 241
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
8 years ago
May 10, 2018
Minimum PC
320x200
0.5 GB RAM · 1 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Chronicle of Innsmouth?

This 2D point-and-click adventure is based on H. P. Lovecraft's The Shadow over Innsmouth. During a trip through New England, you investigate rumors surrounding Innsmouth, gathering information and solving puzzles to uncover the town's secrets.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy the style of early nineties graphic adventures

Not for you if...

  • −you want a consistently serious horror tone from the start

What players say

76% of 241 reviews are positive

Players praise the voice acting, pixel art, and atmosphere. Their most common complaint is the shift to timed chases and reaction tests near the end, with some also criticizing unclear puzzle solutions.

Screenshots and trailer

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Chronicle of Innsmouth system requirements

Minimum: 320x200, 0.5 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP or higher
Processor
Intel or AMD CPU
Graphics
320x200, 32 bit colour
Memory
512 MB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

Recommended

OS
Windows 8 or higher
Processor
Intel or AMD cpu
Graphics
320x200, 32 bit colour
Memory
1 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

Does Chronicle of Innsmouth have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Chronicle of Innsmouth run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
42
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: Italian, Spanish - Spain.

Does Chronicle of Innsmouth use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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