Even when a recreation could be very nasty certainly, it’s good to see it do properly. The Texas Chainsaw Bloodbath is a grim title crammed with completely excruciating murders, and it simply launched a brand new mode, at the least for gamers who’ve purchased the sport’s content material move. Although it has a restricted launch proper now it’s achieved wonders for the sport’s Steam participant numbers, with them greater than doubling.
Rush Week is the identify of the model new recreation mode for The Texas Chainsaw Bloodbath. Whereas the unique horror recreation takes the plain movie for its inspiration, this mode seems to be to basic slashers from Italy as an alternative. As a substitute of pitting just a few survivors in opposition to numerous members of the Household, it adjustments issues up by having six survivors attempt to escape the predatory actions of 1 singular killer.
The motion has additionally been moved to a brand new location, gone is the household farm with its supine grandpa and acquainted format, and in comes a sorority home. The one killer is Johnny, who’s there to attempt to seize and homicide all six sorority women, by no matter means doable. Fortunately they’ve quite a few instruments accessible to both disguise or battle again with, with a number of escape choices prepared to be used. For his half, Johnny will get stronger the extra women he kills, ultimately in a position to monitor them by smelling their worry. By maintaining their worry ranges low, the ladies can evade Johnny – however chances are high he’ll discover them, given sufficient time.
This Giallo-esque mode seems to be to be a success for the sport, with its Steam participant numbers capturing up after it launched. On common, simply earlier than Rush Week arrived, the sport was seeing a most variety of round 700 gamers per day. Now, that’s gone as much as a latest peak of 1,421, positively giving the sport the shot within the arm its builders little question hoped for. In fact, the latest value drop gained’t have damage it both.
That’s all when the mode isn’t really out but, too. Rush Week is out now for The Texas Chainsaw Bloodbath for content material move homeowners, and will probably be free for all gamers from Monday September 30. If you happen to’d wish to be taught extra about this new mode, you possibly can head over to Steam to get extra particulars.
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