The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is an indie game developed by Sumo Nottingham and released in 2023. It was published by Gun Interactive. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 4.

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, horror and survival. Available modes: Co-operative and Multiplayer. There are 51 achievements to unlock.

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is the fourth of 5 entries we hold in the The Texas Chainsaw Massacre series. It arrived 10 months after Petals. The next entry was Pinball FX Midnight in 2023.

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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 65% of the 5,101 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2023 averaged 76, so it scored 4 points above the year average.

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i5 6th gen or AMD Ryzen 5 1600, 8 GB RAM and Nvidia Geforce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 580. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 30GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre launched on 18 August 2023, within three weeks of Starfield, Baldur's Gate III, Baldur's Gate III and Overwatch. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Starfield, Baldur's Gate III, Baldur's Gate III, Overwatch.

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