- 7players
- Under 30 min
- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
An asymmetric horror game based on the 1974 film: four victims try to escape the family home while three members of the family hunt them.
Who can play
- No split-screen on any platform.
- Online for up to 7 players on PC, PS5 and Xbox.
- Crossplay between PC, PS5 and Xbox. PC, PS5 and Xbox Series players play together; PS4 and Xbox One players only match with their own console. Progress stays on each platform.
- Each player online needs their own copy.
- PS5PlayStation StoreSee price (opens the store in a new tab)
- XboxMicrosoft StoreGet it (opens the store in a new tab)
How it plays
Friends can team up as victims sneaking toward an exit or as the family hunting them, and a private match lets seven friends fill both sides.
Matches are short and tense.
PC, PS5 and Xbox Series players can play together, while PS4 and Xbox One stay with their own console.
New content ended in 2025, but the game remains on sale and playable.
Is it good
68%
Mixed on Steam
- 75Top criticsOpenCritic · Jan 2024 (OpenCritic top critic average, 71 reviews, as of Jan 2024; opens OpenCritic in a new tab)
- 58%RecommendOpenCritic · Jan 2024 (OpenCritic critics who recommend it, 74 reviews, as of Jan 2024; opens OpenCritic in a new tab)
Steam Deck Playable
Every way to play together
Crossplay between PC, PS5 and Xbox. No split-screen. Online for up to 7 on every platform. 68% positive of 20,000 Steam reviews.
- 7
Matches put three Family players against four Victims. Friends can queue as a party, or fill both sides in a private match with invite codes, which can also start with fewer players.
Quick facts
- Developer
- Sumo Digital
- Publisher
- Gun Interactive
- Platforms
- PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S
- Series
- The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
- Released
- 18 Aug 2023 on PC
- Controllers
- Full controller support on PC
- Languages
- Text in 9 languages, voices in English
In these lists
Answers
- Does The Texas Chain Saw Massacre have couch co-op?
- No. The Texas Chain Saw Massacre has no same-screen multiplayer; play it together online instead.
- How many players can play The Texas Chain Saw Massacre together?
- Online co-op and versus for up to 7 on PC, PS5 and Xbox.
- Is The Texas Chain Saw Massacre crossplay?
- Yes. Crossplay between PC, PS5 and Xbox. PC, PS5 and Xbox Series players play together; PS4 and Xbox One players only match with their own console. Progress stays on each platform.
- One of 147 PC and PS5 crossplay games
- Do you need two copies of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre?
- Yes. Each player online needs their own copy.
- Can you play the The Texas Chain Saw Massacre story together?
- Yes: the main campaign is playable together online.
- What platforms is The Texas Chain Saw Massacre on?
- PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
- One of 290 co-op games on PS5
- Does The Texas Chain Saw Massacre work on Steam Deck?
- Yes, with some extra steps: Steam rates it Playable for Steam Deck.
- Is The Texas Chain Saw Massacre free?
- No, it's a paid game.
