The long-awaited survival horror game Total Chaos has finally made its debut, now available on Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC. For those eager to dive into this chilling experience, it is also included in the Game Pass subscription, which is priced at per month. The announcement of its launch was made during the recent Xbox Partner Showcase.
Distinctive Style and Gameplay Mechanics
This title stands out for several compelling reasons. Its art direction is reminiscent of the haunting aesthetic found in the Alan Wake universe, immersing players in a visually striking environment. Additionally, Total Chaos introduces an intriguing insanity mechanic, drawing parallels to contemporary titles like Dredge and classics such as Eternal Darkness. Set within the eerie confines of an old fort, the game promises to deliver a spine-tingling atmosphere.
The development team behind Total Chaos previously created Turbo Overkill, a well-received first-person shooter that embraced retro vibes. Notably, Total Chaos began its journey as a mod for Doom II, making its transition to a standalone release on modern gaming consoles a significant achievement. The game’s soundtrack, composed by the renowned Akira Yamaoka—famed for his work on the Silent Hill series—suggests players can expect a collection of hauntingly memorable tracks.
Available for purchase on the Xbox Store, Microsoft Store for PC, PlayStation, and Steam, Total Chaos is priced at . Currently, there are introductory sales, making it an opportune time for horror enthusiasts to explore this new title. As a reminder, it is also playable through Game Pass, providing an accessible option for those looking to experience the thrill without a hefty upfront investment.
Update, November 20, 4:20 PM ET: This story has been updated to reflect the game’s launch on the PlayStation 5 platform.