John Carpenter's Toxic Commando

store.steampowered.comStore page, read 28 October 2026

Backs Online co-op, Most players online, Release date, Kind of game, About, Laughter and chaos, Fear, Working in sync.

• Online co-op: Features list Online Co-op, and the text sends you out in a 4-player squad.
• Most players online: Store text puts four players in the squad.
• Release date: Page shows 12 Mar, 2026 and has no early access label.
• Kind of game: Text has the squad reviving teammates, sharing ammo and covering each other against zombie hordes.
• About: User tags include Zombies, Supernatural, Sci-fi and Vehicular Combat.
• Laughter and chaos: Text sells co-op chaos and laughing through the madness. User tags include Funny.
• Fear: User tags include Horror and Zombies. Fear is rated 1 because the reviews read talk about action, panic and laughs more than scares.
• Working in sync: Text says the squad cannot get by without teamwork once swarms close in.

store.steampowered.comStore data, read 28 October 2026

Backs Steam app ID, Online co-op, Crossplay, Platforms, Release status, Free base co-op.

• Online co-op: Categories include Co-op and Online Co-op.
• Crossplay: Categories include Cross-Platform Multiplayer.
• Platforms: Backs Windows only. Steam lists no Mac or Linux build.
• Release status: Steam shows the game as out, not coming soon.
• Free base co-op: Steam sells the base game as a Standard Edition at $39.99 list price and a Blood Edition at $49.99, with no free option. The PlayStation and Xbox pages sell it too. The Steam demo in February 2026 was temporary and does not count.

store.steampowered.comStore data, read 28 October 2026

Backs Steam Deck.

• Steam Deck: Valve rates the game Playable on Steam Deck.

steamcommunity.comOfficial news, read 28 October 2026

Backs Online co-op, Most players online, Crossplay, Crossplay between, Release status, Release date.

• Online co-op: The launch day post calls it a 4-player co-op shooter.
• Most players online: Post says you team up with up to three buddies, which makes a squad of four.
• Crossplay: Post of 2026-03-12 says the game has full crossplay support across PC and consoles. The Steam and Xbox labels agree.
• Crossplay between: The post names PC and consoles. The game is sold only on PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, so the pool is those three. Steam and Epic are both PC here.
• Release status: The post announces that the game is out.
• Release date: The post is dated 2026-03-12, the launch day.

focus-entmt.comOfficial news, read 28 October 2026

Backs Platforms, Crossplay, Genres.

• Platforms: Release post of 2025-12-12 names PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC.
• Crossplay: This pre-launch post already promised full crossplay across PC and consoles. The launch day post repeats it.
• Genres: Calls it a co-op shooter.

support.saber.gamesOfficial support page, read 28 October 2026

Backs Platforms, Genres, Most players online, About, Fear.

• Platforms: FAQ says the game is playable on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5 and PC.
• Genres: FAQ calls it a first person shooter set in the near future.
• Most players online: FAQ says to team up with up to three friends.
• About: FAQ describes a near future disaster at the Earth's core, infected monsters and a squad driving off-road vehicles across open areas.
• Fear: FAQ describes a mix of over-the-top action, humor and horror inspired by 80s John Carpenter films.

focus-entmt.comOfficial site, read 28 October 2026

Backs Platforms, Genres.

• Platforms: The game page lists PS5, XS and PC.
• Genres: The genre line reads Action, Shooter and Multiplayer.

store.playstation.comStore page, read 28 October 2026

Backs Platforms, Online co-op, Most players online.

• Platforms: Page shows the PS5 version.
• Online co-op: Page says online play is required and needs PS Plus.
• Most players online: Page says it supports up to 4 online players.

xbox.comStore page, read 28 October 2026

Backs Platforms, Online co-op, Most players online, Crossplay.

• Platforms: Play with lists Xbox Series X|S and Xbox Cloud Gaming. Cloud play is not counted as a separate platform.
• Online co-op: Capabilities list online co-op for 2 to 4 players.
• Most players online: The online co-op range on the page ends at 4.
• Crossplay: Capabilities include Xbox cross-platform co-op.

store.epicgames.comStore page, read 28 October 2026

Backs Free base co-op.

• Free base co-op: Epic's product feed lists a purchasable base game offer and a Blood Edition offer.

wikidata.orgWikidata, read 28 October 2026

Backs Wikidata item, Release date, Platforms.

• Wikidata item: The item is the 2026 video game, with Steam ID 2157830.
• Release date: P577 is 2026-03-12.
• Platforms: P400 lists Windows, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.

steamcommunity.comOfficial news, read 28 October 2026

Backs Kind of game, Working in sync, Unlocks and progress, Planning ahead, Exploring.

• Kind of game: Devblog of 2026-02-18 sets out four squad classes: Strike, Medic, Operator and Defender.
• Working in sync: The medic heals the squad, the defender shields allies and the operator's drone helps downed allies.
• Unlocks and progress: Classes level up to 40 and each has a skill tree paid for with skill points.
• Planning ahead: Players pick a class and spend skill points on its tree and ability variants.
• Exploring: Says skill points can be found as Sludge Seeds during a mission, which makes exploring important.

fingerguns.netPress, read 28 October 2026

Backs Sessions, Story, Tension and danger, Getting better, Fighting.

• Sessions: Review of 2026-03-11 counts nine campaign missions across four difficulties.
• Story: Says the story is short and disappointing.
• Tension and danger: Says Normal offers little challenge, and that Hard is better met with a coordinated team.
• Getting better: Says the difficulty climbs in steps as you level up your class and weapons to meet Hard and Very Hard.
• Fighting: Says the real draw is shooting infected heads off.

mp1st.comPress, read 28 October 2026

Backs Kind of game, Laughter and chaos, Tension and danger, Working in sync, Planning ahead, Time to hang out, Getting better.

• Kind of game: Review of 2026-03-11 says solo play with bots works, but the game is designed around a team.
• Laughter and chaos: Calls it a chaotic co-op shooter and says the chaos feels natural, not frustrating.
• Tension and danger: Notes that friendly fire is on, which adds tension.
• Working in sync: Says bots cannot match the coordination of real teammates talking to each other.
• Planning ahead: Says choosing between a detour for supplies and sticking to the objective can matter.
• Time to hang out: The talk it describes is about coordinating the fight at hand, not casual chat.
• Getting better: Says the difficulty curve looks designed for teamwork and that solo players may struggle.

pockettactics.comPress, read 28 October 2026

Backs Kind of game, Laughter and chaos, Fear, Planning ahead, Unlocks and progress.

• Kind of game: Review of 2026-03-11 compares it with Left 4 Dead and the zombie modes of early Call of Duty.
• Laughter and chaos: Describes chaos, fits of laughter and a good amount of cheese.
• Fear: Describes a mix of panic and giggles when you escape in a vehicle.
• Planning ahead: Describes a class system with weapon attachments and a base where you set your loadout.
• Unlocks and progress: Describes a base where you level up skills and outfit weapons with many attachments.

insider-gaming.comPress, read 28 October 2026

Backs Sessions, Story, Unlocks and progress, Exploring, Building and creating.

• Sessions: Review of 2026-03-11 counts nine missions in three acts, replayed at harder levels up to Very Hard for more XP and upgrade resources.
• Story: Says the narrative is only an excuse for the action.
• Unlocks and progress: Describes class skill trees to level 40, weapon prestige, rarity upgrades and attachments, though it calls the progression basic.
• Exploring: Says vehicles help in combat and exploration, and maps have points of interest with special weapons, spare parts and XP seeds.
• Building and creating: Says spare parts are used to rebuild traps and turrets.

thexboxhub.comPress, read 28 October 2026

Backs Fighting, Building and creating, Sessions.

• Fighting: Review of 2026-03-13 says the main draw is shooting zombie hordes with friends or AI bots.
• Building and creating: Mentions building defences in certain areas and standing your ground.
• Sessions: Describes a base where you upgrade weapons and skills before each mission, with nine campaign missions and four difficulty levels.