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Achtung! Cthulhu Tactics

Turn-based squad tactics against Nazi forces and Lovecraftian monsters

Auroch Digital · Published by Ripstone · Released Oct 4, 2018

ActionIndieRPGStrategy

Reviews
Mixed
69% of 155
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
7 years ago
Apr 30, 2019
Minimum PC
1050 GTX Ti 4GB
4 GB RAM · 3 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 56/100 (critic reviews)

What is Achtung! Cthulhu Tactics?

A single-player tactical strategy game set in World War II Europe, where an Allied squad works to stop an occult alliance. In its story-driven campaign, you move soldiers, attack enemies, use light to expose hidden creatures, and upgrade skills and weapons.

For you if...

  • +you prefer planning turns to reacting in real time

Not for you if...

  • −you want to recruit and rotate a large squad

What players say

69% of 155 reviews are positive

Players praise the tactical combat, particularly the action-point and Momentum systems. Common complaints include repetitive missions, limited enemy variety, and little reason to replay the campaign.

Screenshots and trailer

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Achtung! Cthulhu Tactics system requirements

Minimum: 1050 GTX Ti 4GB, 4 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows Vista
Processor
i5-3210M
Graphics
GeForce 1050 GTX Ti 4GB
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
3 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0

Does Achtung! Cthulhu Tactics have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Achtung! Cthulhu Tactics run on Steam Deck?

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

  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
31
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain.

Does Achtung! Cthulhu Tactics 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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1 DLC available.

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