Generally, the celebrities align and a recreation manages to rack up tens of 1000’s of gamers on Steam, seemingly from out of nowhere. Such is the case with Chained Collectively, a brand new platformer that asks you to climb out of the depths of hell.
Since its launch final Wednesday, Chained Collectively has been rocketing up the Steam charts, and in contrast to definitely-not-a-scam “recreation” Banana, this one does not appear to be providing any type of monetary incentive to its gamers.
As a substitute, it is a physics platformer that is all about climbing out of hell, and it may be tackled both by your self or with as much as three mates in native multiplayer. In the event you ask me, although, it somewhat looks as if Chained Collectively has been constructed round co-op.
It is not totally clear what’s behind Chained Collectively‘s meteoric (and completely applicable, given the subject material) rise, however absent any type of synthetic enhance, various components could possibly be at play right here.
The sport has a reasonably low worth level; at time of writing, it is accessible for $4.49, which is barely a ten% low cost on its regular worth of $4.99. That is a stable worth for any group of mates trying to take a punt on a brand new co-op expertise.
It is also a easy, easy recreation within the vein of Human: Fall Flat or Solely Up!, and it does not seem to supply any type of microtransactions or live-service components, which might be refreshing for these searching for a multiplayer recreation devoid of such issues.
There’s additionally, after all, the truth that Chained Collectively is a reasonably good recreation to stream; it is acquired loads of laugh-out-loud emergent moments, and going by its Steam opinions, it is also an effective way to get offended at your pals, which by no means fails to shift just a few copies.
If you would like to attempt Chained Collectively, you possibly can seize it proper now on PC by way of Steam. It is only some {dollars}, so it is virtually definitely value an hour or two of your time on the very least.