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Arkham Horror: Mother's Embrace cover art

Arkham Horror: Mother's Embrace

Twin Sails Interactive · 2021-03-23

SteamGOGPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

AdventureRPG

Modes: Single player

Releases: Mar 23, 2021 (Nintendo Switch), Mar 23, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Mar 03, 2021 (PlayStation 4), Mar 03, 2021 (Xbox One)

Inspired by the award-winning board game franchise, Arkham Horror: Mother’s Embrace is an investigation game served with turn-based combat, set in the cult universe of H.P. Lovecraft.

1
playing now
63%
positive of 716 reviews
Mixed
steam rating
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
53/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
61/100
IGDB user rating (5 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$4.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 08:00 UTC (census sample)

Arkham Horror: Mother's Embrace is a digital adaptation of the board game Arkham Horror developed by Artefacts Studio and published by Asmodee Digital. It combines gameplay from adventure games and tactical role-playing games.

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 35% of 11,362 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 14k–32k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 716 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$4.99-75%
GOG$19.99
Microsoft Store$19.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $4.99 at Humble Store (2026-01-22) · bundled 5×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 39 of 74 observed days · $15.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Players online

402026-08-11 21:00 — 1 players2026-08-12 13:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 05:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 21:00 — 1 players2026-08-14 12:00 — 1 players2026-08-15 04:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 20:00 — 2 players2026-08-16 12:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 04:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 20:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 12:00 — 1 players2026-08-19 03:00 — 1 players2026-08-19 19:00 — 2 players2026-08-20 11:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 03:00 — 1 players2026-08-21 19:00 — 3 players2026-08-22 10:00 — 2 players2026-08-23 02:00 — 1 players2026-08-23 18:00 — 2 players2026-08-24 10:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 02:00 — 2 players2026-08-25 17:00 — 2 players2026-08-26 10:00 — 1 players2026-08-27 02:00 — 1 players2026-08-27 18:00 — 1 players2026-08-28 08:00 — 2 players2026-08-29 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 16:00 — 4 players2026-08-30 08:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$20.02$4.992021-02-232026-08-302021-02-23 — best price $15.992021-06-09 — best price $15.992021-08-18 — best price $19.162021-12-13 — best price $9.992022-03-21 — best price $9.992022-05-02 — best price $17.662022-07-26 — best price $19.992022-09-15 — best price $7.992022-12-12 — best price $9.992023-03-07 — best price $19.992023-05-05 — best price $7.992023-07-24 — best price $7.992023-10-25 — best price $7.992023-12-21 — best price $7.992024-02-14 — best price $7.992024-05-03 — best price $7.992024-07-16 — best price $7.992024-09-25 — best price $7.992024-11-26 — best price $7.992025-01-08 — best price $7.992025-03-17 — best price $19.992025-06-15 — best price $19.992025-08-13 — best price $6.992025-09-19 — best price $19.992025-10-27 — best price $6.992025-12-03 — best price $6.992026-01-15 — best price $6.992026-03-03 — best price $19.992026-04-14 — best price $4.992026-05-25 — best price $4.992026-06-25 — best price $4.992026-08-12 — best price $4.992026-08-30 — best price $19.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

4232026-05-30 — 11 pageviews2026-06-02 — 11 pageviews2026-06-05 — 13 pageviews2026-06-08 — 12 pageviews2026-06-11 — 7 pageviews2026-06-14 — 10 pageviews2026-06-17 — 6 pageviews2026-06-20 — 8 pageviews2026-06-23 — 10 pageviews2026-06-26 — 17 pageviews2026-06-29 — 9 pageviews2026-07-02 — 16 pageviews2026-07-05 — 9 pageviews2026-07-08 — 6 pageviews2026-07-11 — 13 pageviews2026-07-14 — 16 pageviews2026-07-17 — 11 pageviews2026-07-20 — 10 pageviews2026-07-23 — 17 pageviews2026-07-26 — 12 pageviews2026-07-29 — 10 pageviews2026-08-01 — 20 pageviews2026-08-04 — 11 pageviews2026-08-07 — 9 pageviews2026-08-10 — 24 pageviews2026-08-13 — 9 pageviews2026-08-16 — 27 pageviews2026-08-19 — 8 pageviews2026-08-22 — 9 pageviews2026-08-25 — 14 pageviews2026-08-27 — 20 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportFamily Sharing

4 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)6524%20
PS4 (PlayStation)3069%20
Switch (Nintendo)100%0

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

RPGHorrorAdventureBoard GameExplorationLovecraftianTurn-Based Combat

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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