Even when a sport may be very nasty certainly, it’s good to see it do effectively. The Texas Chainsaw Bloodbath is a grim title crammed with completely excruciating murders, and it simply launched a brand new mode, not less than for gamers who’ve purchased the sport’s content material move. Though it has a restricted launch proper now it’s finished wonders for the sport’s Steam participant numbers, with them greater than doubling.
Rush Week is the title of the model new sport mode for The Texas Chainsaw Bloodbath. Whereas the unique horror sport takes the plain movie for its inspiration, this mode appears to be like to traditional slashers from Italy as a substitute. As a substitute of pitting a couple of survivors towards numerous members of the Household, it modifications 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 structure, and in comes a sorority home. The one killer is Johnny, who’s there to attempt to seize and homicide all six sorority ladies, by no matter means doable. Fortunately they’ve quite a few instruments obtainable to both conceal or combat again with, with a number of escape choices prepared to be used. For his half, Johnny will get stronger the extra ladies he kills, ultimately capable of monitor them by smelling their worry. By holding their worry ranges low, the ladies can evade Johnny – however chances are high he’ll discover them, given sufficient time.
This Giallo-esque mode appears to be like to be a success for the sport, with its Steam participant numbers taking pictures 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 current peak of 1,421, positively giving the sport the shot within the arm its builders little question hoped for. In fact, the current value drop received’t have harm 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 house owners, and shall be free for all gamers from Monday September 30. For those who’d wish to be taught extra about this new mode, you may head over to Steam to get extra particulars.
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