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John Carpenter's Toxic Commando is World War Z meets MudRunner and has already become my go-to co-op shooter
Saber Interactive’s new co-op shooter features modernized aiming, vehicle combat, and open levels with seamless cross-play and promises ongoing downloadable content.
- Saber Interactive released John Carpenter's Toxic Commando for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, blending 80s action-movie style with open levels today.
- Comparisons to Left 4 Dead and Back 4 Blood show the game's lineage, while Saber Interactive modernized gunplay by adding aim-down-sights combat in John Carpenter's Toxic Commando.
- Adding vehicles, the game features vehicles with MudRunner/SnowRunner-style mechanics and seamless cross-play with up to three friends in co-op missions.
- With promised post‑launch downloadable content , the reviewer said the modest price and solid foundations outweighed the campaign length and progression grind.
- Set in a near-future infested wasteland, the four self-proclaimed toxic commandos face the Sludge God and mining company CEO cover-up through 80s-style cutscenes, cheesy dialogue, floaty animation, and an abruptly ending cutscene.
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John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando Review - Lost in the Horde
John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando Review John Carpenter is a legend in the film industry. A pioneer in practical effects, he managed to create several iconic cinematic masterpieces that have been woven into the fabric of modern horror and science fiction, influencing generations of filmmakers. In addition to directing and writing, the visionary also composed the soundtracks for many of his films, crafting a signature style that is instantly recogn…
John Carpenter's Toxic Commando review
John Carpenter is a name ubiquitous with horror movies. With some of the all-time greatest films to his credit (The Thing, Halloween), having his name associated with a zombie game feels like an apt move. Factoring in his beloved comedic action titles (Big Trouble in Little China, Escape from New York), the stage and tone for an irreverent, action-packed cooperative undead thriller feels perfect.Four-player cooperative zombie games have been in …
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