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The Mound: Omen of Cthulhu poster
Released Jul 15, 2026

The Mound: Omen of Cthulhu

2026 · M · Shooter, Adventure
ACE Team · PC · PS5 · Xbox Series X|S

In up to four player co-op, form a group of explorers searching for treasure. In this cursed jungle, danger is everywhere and monstrous creatures alter reality. Stay clear-headed and tame the jungle before it devours you…

Real Score
64
Divisive
from 2,647 reactions
very high confidence
55% positive18% mixed27% negative
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What people are saying

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The Real Review

The Mound is a mixed bag that leans positive, with its co-op adventure vibe and trippy atmosphere being the clear highlights. People digging in with friends love how the sanity mechanics and reality-bending hallucinations make the cursed jungle feel alive, but the core gameplay, especially the combat and janky cart feature, feels unsatisfying for many. Performance is the real killer, with a flood of complaints about crashes and bugs, particularly on PC and Xbox. It's a decent pick for a weird co-op night, but you'll need the patience to deal with its technical problems and shallow systems.

Synthesized from 2,647 real reactions · very high confidenceGraphicsStoryMultiplayerGameplayPerformanceDifficultyValue

Sentiment split

Every qualifying reaction, weighted.

55%positive
  • Positive55%
  • Mixed18%
  • Negative27%

By aspect

What people scored, piece by piece.

graphics80
story76
multiplayer73
gameplay56
value41
difficulty39
performance17

How opinion moved

The Real Score, night by night.

626466Oct 46810126464

Buzz

51 reactions over two weeks, counted by the day they were posted.

0510Sep 29: 2 reactionsSep 29Sep 30: 2 reactionsOct 1: 2 reactions1Oct 2: 3 reactionsOct 3: 2 reactions3Oct 4: 5 reactionsOct 5: 9 reactions5Oct 6: 2 reactionsOct 7: 3 reactions7Oct 8: 6 reactionsOct 9: 5 reactions9Oct 10: 3 reactionsOct 11: 6 reactions11Oct 12: 1 reaction12

Where the signal came from

Volume and platform mix only.

Steam2,316
Social Media331

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Names and topics that came up

Mentions across all reactions, with the share that were positive. Anything mentioned fewer than twice never shapes the review.

ACE Teamdeveloper854×20%+
PCplatform141×7%+
Steamplatform43×5%+
Xbox Series X|Splatform41×2%+
combatfeature39×18%+
co-opfeature38×79%+
Twitchplatform34×15%+
devsdeveloper32×63%+
The Mound: Omen of Cthulhufeature30×30%+
atmospherefeature30×100%+
weaponsfeature27×41%+
cartfeature23×4%+
Xboxplatform22×5%+
hallucinationsfeature22×91%+
sanity mechanicfeature22×73%+

Trailer and screenshots

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