Apogee Entertainment and developer Trigger Happy Interactive teased late last year the New Game+ update for Total Chaos, and today, they’ve announced that you won’t have to wait long to get your hands on it. One of the scariest games of 2025 will receive the update on March 2 on PC and consoles, which also brings expanded story content, an alternate ending, and unexplored locations – all while a persistent stalker, The Hunter, tracks your every move.
Unlockable after completing the game, New Game+ reimagines the first seven chapters of Total Chaos, twisting familiar locations into far more hostile gauntlets and culminates in a brand-new final chapter: Chapter 8 – Reckoning. Each existing chapter begins with a warning: something has been unleashed. That something is The Hunter, which hunts the player persistently, with no way to stop him. Survival depends on speed, awareness, and decision-making under pressure.
In addition to The Hunter, enemy encounters are significantly more aggressive, resources are brutally scarce, and hesitation is punished. New Game+ is not designed for comfort. It is a deliberate escalation, intended for players willing to face Total Chaos at its most unforgiving.
Beyond its mechanical escalation, New Game+ also expands the game’s narrative. A new ending extends the story beyond its original conclusion, offering new context for the protagonist’s descent into Fort Oasis — and what it all ultimately meant.
Total Chaos is available now on PC via Steam, PlayStation 5 and the Xbox Series (including Game Pass with Xbox Play Anywhere support), with the SteamVR version coming in Q2 2026. Total Chaos will also be coming to GOG.com and the Epic Games Store.