# The Miskatonic

Summer DB entity ID: 7d33cc9c\-49e3\-47ab\-b654\-1f6e1cb92f4c

Steam App ID: 870290

Explore the most prestigious occult school in North America, The Miskatonic University, in a hilarious dark comedy set after the Lovecraft canon, in which Innsmouth is demolished, Cthulhu is perpetually immobilised, England is overrun with cannibals, Antarctica is plundered, and the greatest threat to mankind is its own ambitions\.  Charlotte LeStrange, a former member of the Chesuncook witch cult blessed with magically mind\-altering eyes, has been recently hired by The Miskatonic to perform errands for the mutated faculty and patrol the Occult Science wing of the university\. A bubbly and inquisitive sort, Charlotte is fascinated with the monsters and mutants of the stories and spells, and a job at The Miskatonic seems like a dream come true\! Though behind the supernaturally disfigured staff, the unusually invasive science teachers, and the adorably horrifying cosmic abominations known as the Dunwichers, hides a vast, nightmarish conspiracy that only Charlotte herself is equipped to solve\!  \- A dark comedy kinetic visual novel set in a post\-Lovecraft universe\.  \- Interact with dozens of strange characters in a multitude of open hub areas\.  \- Follow Charlotte LeStrange's story from simple witch girl to soft\-boiled occult detective\.

## Game information

- Type: game

- Developer: Rapscallion

- Publisher: Rapscallion

- Release date: Jul 19, 2018

- Coming soon: false

- Free to play: false

- Parent Steam app: Not collected

- Genres: Nudity, Gore, Adventure, Casual, Indie

- Categories: Single\-player, Family Sharing

- Platforms: windows, mac

- Website: Not collected

- Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/870290/ss\_41de5afd0a4bcc9af1eb4ba00ff8d940e8f6f482\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1532063022, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/870290/ss\_9f332935b24944c9c3612945e5f6f9fdde9fdb59\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1532063022, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/870290/ss\_cb7274f8a8a4d38fe27748ab1de741b2ee8e3bdf\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1532063022, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/870290/ss\_e611458c8dff9ad2d6f86f56eae46a26ff89592d\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1532063022, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/870290/ss\_36861ea232c93c8567801d4fb043c6bf8fbc19f8\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1532063022, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/870290/ss\_46dcb4d3a8486b2e82c37a7194e30fde4442bb09\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1532063022, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/870290/ss\_9efa9aa9a914ced202549e5bfede69834060f87b\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1532063022

- Price: 99 minor units USD; discount 0%

- Price country: US

## Observed metrics

- Current players: 0

- Steam review count: 421

- Steam positive reviews: 323

- Steam negative reviews: 98

- Steam positive percentage: 76.72209026128266%

- Summer DB rating: No native votes

Review filters: \{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\}

## Player history

[Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/7d33cc9c-49e3-47ab-b654-1f6e1cb92f4c/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/7d33cc9c-49e3-47ab-b654-1f6e1cb92f4c/player-metrics?days=7)

Chart values are hourly observed maxima. The sampled 24-hour peak and missing intervals carry explicit coverage; history before collection is unknown.

## Sources and freshness

- Catalog membership: store\_catalog

- Catalog observed: 2026\-09\-28T16:58:32\.455488\+00:00

- Details observed: 2026\-09\-23T14:24:44\.116464\+00:00

- Player count observed: 2026\-09\-23T14:24:45\.437283\+00:00

- Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-23T14:24:45\.011627\+00:00

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Steam reviews are not Summer DB votes. Missing data is not zero. Player counts are observations, not historical peaks. A supplemental record does not establish that a game was delisted.

[Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/870290/) · [JSON](/api/v1/games/7d33cc9c-49e3-47ab-b654-1f6e1cb92f4c)