Fhtagn! Tales of the Creeping Madness: A Text Adventure of Cult Summoning

9/12/2026, 6:50:34 PM

Release date: 5/22/2018

Tags: #indie #casual #adventure #lovecraftian #choose-your-own-adventure #co-op #4-player-local #interactive-fiction

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¥ 1,010 (JPY)

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$9.99 (USD)

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Key highlight

Fhtagn! - Tales of the Creeping Madness is a humorous, text-based adventure where up to four players locally can choose their path as cultists attempting to summon an Ancient Horror. Released in 2018 by Design Imps, it b

Who this is for

For a uniquely humorous take on the end of days, Fhtagn! offers a cooperative text-based adventure where players embody cultists striving for global destruction. It's a choice-driven narrative perfect for those who enjoy dark comedy and interactive fiction.

Details

Overview

Fhtagn! - Tales of the Creeping Madness invites players into a darkly humorous world where the end of days is nigh, and only a band of bumbling cultists can bring it about. This text-based adventure game, developed and published by Design Imps, offers a unique take on Lovecraftian themes, focusing on the comical side of summoning an Ancient Horror. Players step into the robes of one of four cultists, each with their own role in the grand scheme of global destruction. The core gameplay revolves around making critical choices that shape the narrative and determine the fate of the world, or at least, the cult's success in their doomsday preparations.

Highlights

Genre Blend: Combines elements of Adventure, Casual, and Lovecraftian horror with a Choose Your Own Adventure format.
Cooperative Play: Features multiplayer support, allowing up to four players to join forces locally in their world-ending endeavors.
Narrative Focus: A text-based experience where player decisions directly impact the unfolding story and the cult's progress.

Who It's For

This game is perfect for players who enjoy narrative-driven experiences, dark humor, and cooperative gameplay. Fans of Lovecraftian lore looking for a lighter, more comedic interpretation will find Fhtagn! particularly appealing. It's also a great choice for those who appreciate classic text adventures and interactive fiction with a modern, multiplayer twist.

Game Info

Developer: Design Imps
Publisher: Design Imps
Release Date: May 22, 2018
Supported Languages: English
Player Modes: Single-player, Multiplayer (4 Player Local)
Genre: Indie, Casual, Adventure, Lovecraftian, Choose Your Own Adventure, Co-op