Total Chaos Reviews
Total Chaos is an example of aggressive autonomous growth despite its faults. Because of its origins as a comprehensive conversion mod, it possesses a certain realism that is uncommon in current horror. With further refinement, it could have reached even greater heights, but even in its current state, it is a captivating and profoundly haunting slide into industrial nightmare.
Total Chaos has an incredible story, starting as a total conversion mod of Doom II and now a video game in its own right, albeit with a few too many bugs.
Review in Italian | Read full review
Total Chaos is a very inconsistent experience that I like far more than I don't, one encounter aside. The atmosphere is incredibly well done with some interesting enemy designs and a fairly engaging combat system that reminded me of Condemned: Criminal Origins. With a robust crafting system and rewards for exploration, there was always a reason for discovering secrets and going off the beaten path. While some may be put off by its weak AI and method of storytelling, Total Chaos is certainly worth a look, given its inclusion in Xbox Game Pass.
Total Chaos storms into 2025 as a brutally faithful reimagining of the 2018 mod, delivering a suffocating story, panic-drenched combat and relentless pacing that eclipse its rough edges and leave the horror lingering long after you’ve put down the controller.
Review in Dutch | Read full review
Total Chaos is a demanding and oppressive survival horror game that leaves no one indifferent. Its challenging combat, resource management, and a world filled with strange elements create constant tension. It's not perfect; it has some flaws and a camera that takes some getting used to, but that only adds to its unique character. For those who enjoy real challenges and dense, demanding experiences, it's a memorable game.
Review in Spanish | Read full review
Total Chaos isn't for everyone; true horror fans who appreciate a claustrophobic atmosphere, with a few throwback Resident Evil elements here and there, including resource management, will love this game. Just because this was once a mod for DOOM doesn't mean it plays the same way. The gameplay is calmer and more sluggish, and the atmosphere is much grimmer. If that's your thing, this game delivers exactly what you're looking for, and with about ten hours of playtime, you undoubtedly won't be disappointed with the content either.
Review in Dutch | Read full review
Total Chaos transforms its Doom-mod roots into a full standalone survival-horror adventure, sending players into the nightmare island of Fort Oasis. With brutal combat, heavy resource management, and dense, labyrinthine levels, it delivers a harsh but rewarding descent into madness.