Insanity Effects
Whenever Jack suffers a drop in sanity, he is subject to the development and manifestation of one or more of the following conditions. Blurs the screen in an oscillating manner. When experiencing hearing loss, environment sounds will be diminished or deadened. Jack's heartbeat, pain sounds, and or breathing are not silenced. When suffering from this loss of sanity effect. Jack will hear voices of various game characters in his head. When panicking due to sanity loss, involuntary movement and...
Starting a New Game
There are two initial modes of difficulty for Call of Cthulhu Boy Scout and Private Investigator. Boy Scout is the easiest mode of play, offering fewer monsters, more healing items, more ammunition, and a more powerful Jack Walters than in Private Investigator mode. Boy Scout mode is intended for players who are more interested in the story and would prefer an easier ride through the action elements of the game. On reaching the end of the game, the player will receive a Mythos Rating Rank -...
Morphine
Because it's renowned as a potent pain blocker, morphine is provided to Jack to help subdue pain that may otherwise prevent rapid movement or strenuous acts, but it does not cure him. Further, the effect of morphine is available for brief periods of time and has a dramatic effect on Jack once administered. The field of vision may become blurred and Jack's surroundings may become difficult to make out. Additionally, frequent use of the drug will increase the magnitude of the sanity hit. so...