Total Chaos Receives New Game+ Update with Expanded Content and Features

Trigger Happy Interactive, in partnership with Apogee Entertainment and Infogrames, has launched a New Game+ mode for the 2025 psychological horror game, Total Chaos. The update, available now as a free download for PC and console versions, reimagines the first seven chapters and introduces a brand-new final chapter – Chapter 8: Reckoning.

What’s New in New Game+?

New Game+ significantly increases the challenge, featuring more aggressive enemy encounters, drastically reduced resources, and the constant threat of “The Hunter,” an unstoppable force unleashed upon players. Survival hinges on speed, awareness, and strategic decision-making. Beyond the increased difficulty, the update expands the game’s narrative with a new ending that provides additional context to the protagonist’s journey into Fort Oasis.

Key Features and Updates

• Retro Tyler Voice Option: Includes the original voice of the DOOM II total conversion mod.
• Expanded Save Slots: Offers four additional save slots, bringing the total to eight.
• Performance Improvements: Improved framerates in Performance mode.
• Bug Fixes: Addresses various bugs to enhance the gameplay experience.
• Localization: Adds text localization in French, Italian, Latin America Spanish, Polish, Portuguese, Turkish, Russian, Korean, Japanese, German, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese.
• New Enemy Death Animations: Features new, enemy-specific death animations.

About Total Chaos

Total Chaos is a pulse-pounding psychological survival horror game set in the desolate wasteland of Fort Oasis, a former coal mining community. Players must explore the decaying ruins, manage limited resources, and confront grotesque creatures whereas uncovering the island’s dark secrets and their connection to its demise. The game began as an award-winning total conversion mod for DOOM II before evolving into a standalone title.

Key Features of Total Chaos

• Immersive Atmosphere: Explore nine harrowing chapters filled with dread.
• Environmental Storytelling: Uncover the island’s secrets through notes, visuals, and encounters.
• Crafting for Survival: Build and upgrade weapons using scavenged materials.
• Horrific Foes: Battle a variety of creatures with unique behaviors.
• Resource Management: Carefully manage inventory and make strategic choices.
• Haunting Soundtrack: Features original music by Akira Yamaoka (Silent Hill) alongside contributions from Jason Dagenet, William Braddell, Chipper Hammond, Tim Stoney, and Mathieu Hallouin.

Availability and Platforms

Total Chaos is available for $24.99 on Windows PC via Steam (with upcoming releases on GOG and the Epic Games Store), Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. SteamVR support for the PC version is planned for Q2 2026.

A physical PlayStation 5 edition is available through Atari.com and various retailers.

About the Developers and Publishers

Apogee Entertainment, founded by Scott Miller, has a long history of incubating iconic studios and franchises like Duke Nukem and Prey. Today, Apogee focuses on publishing and co-developing indie games.

Infogrames, a publishing label of Atari, focuses on acquiring and publishing IP outside of the core Atari brand.

Atari is an interactive entertainment company with a portfolio of over 400 games and franchises, including Asteroids and Pong.