Toxic Commando
News, coverage and analysis tracking Toxic Commando across the outlets.- Game Con Canada Unveils VIP Ticket PerksGame Con Canada, Canada's largest gaming convention, has announced the perks for its first-ever VIP ticket holders. The VIP package, priced at $350, includes an all-access weekend pass, early entry, VIP seating, and a swag pack with various games and collectibles from companies like Focus Entertainment and Warner Bros. Canada.
- etc.Filmmaker John Carpenter has revealed his favorite video games of all time, including a mention of the upcoming title Toxic Commando. The horror icon also shared a list of games he is eagerly anticipating.
- Toxic Commando head reveals the "peanut butter and chocolate" combo that made the game possibleSaber Interactive's Chief Creative Officer Tim Willits revealed that the "peanut butter and chocolate" combination of two specific games was key to the development of their upcoming title, Toxic Commando. Willits shared insights into the action design of the game.
- What We Played – Marathon, Toxic Commando & Monster Hunter Stories 3Several gaming outlets shared their recent playtime, with Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection being highlighted as a strong entry in the series. Other titles frequently mentioned include Marathon, Toxic Commando, and Pokopia, with various staff members sharing their experiences across multiple genres like RPGs, shooters, and horror.
- Games Inbox: Who will win out of PS6 vs. Project Helix?Readers discuss the potential competition between the upcoming PlayStation 6 and Microsoft's Project Helix (likely the next Xbox console), with concerns raised about pricing, naming conventions, and the potential impact of simultaneous releases. Other topics include the effectiveness of game age ratings, the future of the Battlefield franchise, and the perceived arrogance of Microsoft's console strategy.
- If You Loved Space Marine 2, Toxic Commando Might Be Your Next Co-op FixToxic Commando is presented as a potential successor to Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 for players seeking a chaotic co-op experience. While Space Marine 2 emphasizes disciplined, weighty combat, Toxic Commando aims for personality-driven chaos with a B-movie aesthetic. Both games share core co-op shooter pillars like readable combat, emergent storytelling, and engaging mission flow, suggesting Toxic Commando could appeal to squads who enjoyed the camaraderie and intense moments of Space Marine 2.
- John Carpenters Toxic Commando Review - Lost in the Horde | COGconnectedThis review evaluates John Carpenter's Toxic Commando, questioning if it will successfully translate the director's unique style into a compelling interactive experience. The game appears to be a horde-based action title with horror elements.
- Fighting off massive zombie hordes in Toxic Commando gives me the Left 4 Dead rush, though it struggles to sustain the thrillToxic Commando offers satisfying zombie-slaying action and fun vehicle combat, reminiscent of Left 4 Dead and World War Z. However, its limited use of unique class powers and a relatively short nine-mission campaign raise concerns about long-term replayability and grind appeal, despite competent AI bots on lower difficulties.
- Where To Preorder Toxic Commando, John Carpenter's Official Video GameJohn Carpenter's Toxic Commando, a squad-based first-person shooter set during a zombie apocalypse, is available for preorder on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, with a release date of March 12. Preordering grants access to the "Leon's Secret Stash" DLC, which includes character skins and weapon upgrades. Developed by Saber Interactive, the game features co-op gameplay for up to four players in open-world maps with vehicles and challenging boss monsters.