Chained Together

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Chained Together
Cover art of Chained Together, 2024.jpg
Developer(s) Anegar Games
Publisher(s) Anegar Games
Platform(s) Windows
ReleaseJune 19, 2024
Genre(s) 3D platformer
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer

Chained Together is a 2024 3D platformer game developed and published by Anegar Games. Connected by a chain, players must cooperate to escape hell. Released on June 19, 2024, the game has garnered a positive reception for its gameplay.

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Gameplay

In Chained Together, up to four players are connected by a chain and must reach the top of the map to escape hell. [1] Throughout the game, players can find ten power-ups called Wings that allow them to recover from falling. [2] Players may choose a hard mode, where lava constantly rises, or an easy mode, where there are checkpoints. [1] [3] [4] A single-player mode is available. [4] [5] The game was released on June 19, [1] gaining 80,000 players within its first week of release. [4]

Reception

Cass Marshall of Polygon compared the game to QWOP , Getting Over It , and Only Up! , adding that the multiplayer element built teamwork. [1] GamesRadar 's Kaan Serin commented that the chains made the game "stand apart". [3] Brendan Caldwell, Edwin Evans-Thirlwell, and Nic Reuben of Rock Paper Shotgun praised the challenge of keeping a strong team. [6]

Awards and nominations

YearCeremonyCategoryResultRef.
2024 Golden Joystick Awards Streamers' Choice AwardWon [7]
2024 The Streamer Awards Stream Game of the YearWon [8]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Marshall, Cass (June 25, 2024). "Chained Together is the cruel co-op platformer that's blowing up on Steam". Polygon . Retrieved June 28, 2024.
  2. ↑ Shahid, Mohid (June 24, 2024). "All 10 Wings locations in Chained Together". Dot eSports . Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  3. 1 2 Serin, Kaan (July 3, 2024). "10,000 reviews, 90% positive on Steam, and only $5 - viral hit Chained Together uses the power of co-op to ruin up to four friendships at once". GamesRadar+ . Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  4. 1 2 3 Taifalos, Nicholas (June 24, 2024). "What is Chained Together? New Only Up-style game goes viral". Dot eSports . Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  5. ↑ Truc, Milijan (July 5, 2024). "How many players can play Chained Together and how to play solo". VideoGamer. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  6. ↑ Caldwell, Brendan; Evans-Thirlwell, Edwin; Reuben, Nic (June 25, 2024). "We tried to escape hell in Chained Together and one of us kept running ahead with no warning". Rock Paper Shotgun . Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  7. ↑ Jones, Ali (November 22, 2024). "Here are all the Golden Joystick Awards 2024 winners". GamesRadar+ . Retrieved December 12, 2024.
  8. ↑ DeSena, Gabby (December 8, 2024). "Recap: All 2024 Streamer Awards Winners". Sports Illustrated . Retrieved December 8, 2024.
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