Review: Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss - a fascinating and atmospheric horror experience with strong ideas, held back by uneven execution

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Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss is a fascinating and atmospheric horror experience with strong ideas, held back by uneven execution.

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