Inspired by the film franchise of the same name, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is getting more characters, a new map, and bug fixes on November 28. The game has already received praise from fans of co-op multiplayer horror games, and this upcoming update promises horrifyingly fresh content for players to enjoy.

Released in August of this year, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is an asymmetrical PvP game that pits the terrifying Slaughter Family against a group of Victims. The game features icons of the classic 1970s horror film, including Leatherface, The Hitchhiker, and Grandpa. Players have enjoyed the game's intense gameplay and creepy atmosphere, and the upcoming November update will add even more horror into the mix.

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Announced in a reveal trailer on Twitter, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre will be adding Victim Danny and Family member Nancy, along with the Nancy's House map on November 28. Major bug fixes will also be on the way, along with adjustments to The Cook, Grandpa, and the Gas Station and Slaughterhouse maps. Previous updates to The Texas Chain Saw Massacre have focused mostly on quality-of-life changes, so fans are happy to see brand new content being added to the game.

Who Are Danny and Nancy?

Danny is the boyfriend of Maria, the girl who first went missing at the Slaughter Family home and the person whom all the Victims went searching for. Heartbroken after hearing of her disappearance, Danny joins the search for Maria before falling victim to the twisted ways of the Family. He is described as having a tough exterior but a caring heart and is said to be highly intelligent. His "Study and Tamper" ability allows him to examine and identify key objects, making him a crucial addition to the team of Victims.

Nancy, on the other hand, is a member of the Family, and is said to be the adoptive mother of fellow killer Johnny. She has a history of violence and manipulation and is rumored to have killed all three of her husbands, earning her the moniker "Black Nancy" among those familiar with her cruel ways. Nancy will be bringing barbed wire traps to hinder and hurt the Victims, and her house will serve as a new torturous playground in the latest map addition to The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.

Both Danny and Nancy are new characters exclusive to the lore of the Texas Chain Saw Massacre game. Neither appears in any of the films, and both will serve as unique expansions of the in-game storytelling. The official Texas Chain Saw game hub notes that both characters and the new map will be playable when the update drops on November 28.

Horror titles remain popular among multiplayer audiences, and fans continue to enjoy The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. With frequent comparisons to Dead by Daylight, interested players will want to stay tuned to see if The Texas Chain Saw Massacre follows suit with DbD's frequent content updates.

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

Inspired by the seminal 1970s horror movie, Sumo Nottingham's The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is an asymmetrical PvP experience that pits a group of victims against a Slaughter Family representative. The game features iconic villains from the films like Leatherface, The Hitchhiker, and Grandpa.

Platform(s)

PC , PS5 , PS4 , Xbox Series X , Xbox Series S , Xbox One

Released

August 18, 2023

Developer(s)

Sumo Nottingham

Publisher(s)

Gun Interactive

Genre(s)

Survival