The core narrative revolves around a secret occult society, memory fragments, and battling horrors, with no evidence of identity politics, systemic oppression narratives, or critiques of traditional norms. Playable characters include a private detective using firearms and combat, a professor employing alchemy and summoning, and a cultist focused on blood magic and knives, all fitting traditional genre archetypes without gender-swapping, race-swapping, or modern activist framing.

Developer Flat Lab shows no involvement with DEI consultancies, activist statements, or localization changes pushing contemporary agendas. Searches across reviews, articles, and social platforms reveal zero controversies or mentions of woke elements, forced diversity, or political messaging; discussions center solely on gameplay mechanics, atmosphere, and Lovecraft fidelity.

The Complete Edition adds a new character and DLC act but maintains the same unadulterated horror focus. This results in zero progressive ideological influence, preserving pure entertainment value through cosmic horror traditions.