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Chained Beasts

Chained Beasts is a 1-4 player co-op gladiator roguelite. Fight chaotic battles in the Colosseum while chained to your friends. Brave physical and mental injuries that change how you play. Entertain the…

15 October 2026

Chained Beasts is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Featherweight Games, released 15 October 2026 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and Mac.

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What Chained Beasts is

Chained Beasts is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Featherweight Games and released in 2026. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Chained Beasts is a 1-4 player co-op gladiator roguelite. Fight chaotic battles in the Colosseum while chained to your friends. Brave physical and mental injuries that change how you play. Entertain the blood-thirsty crowd by unleashing your inner beast.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and party. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i5-5257U, AMD Ryzen 3 1200 or equivalent, 8 GB RAM and GeForce GTX 1050, AMD RX 460 or equivalent. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it.

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What it launched against

Chained Beasts launched on 15 October 2026, within three weeks of Control Resonant, Silent Hill: Townfall, Star Wars: Galactic Racer and Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Control Resonant, Silent Hill: Townfall, Star Wars: Galactic Racer, Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

Chained Beasts — frequently asked questions

When did Chained Beasts come out?
Chained Beasts was released on 15 October 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Chained Beasts?
At minimum, Chained Beasts needs Intel Core i5-5257U, AMD Ryzen 3 1200 or equivalent, 8 GB RAM, GeForce GTX 1050, AMD RX 460 or equivalent graphics.

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