“Max and the book of chaos” is and arcade 2D action game with elements of run and gun and shoot ´em up classic games with a strong arcade feeling. A kid who will have the destiny of the world in his hands. Will have to face this wave of disasters, save the world and free your buddies.
All Reviews:
1 user reviews - Need more user reviews to generate a score
Release Date:
Jul 30, 2020
Tags

Sign in to add this item to your wishlist, follow it, or mark it as ignored

Buy Max and the Book of Chaos

Buy Valencian Indie Bundle - Action BUNDLE (?)

Includes 4 items: King Lucas, HIVE, The Savior's Gang, Max and the Book of Chaos

-25%
$18.71

Buy Valencian Indie Bundle - Arcade BUNDLE (?)

Includes 6 items: Kolumno, Explosive Dinosaurs, Micro Pico Racers, Super Korotama, Max and the Book of Chaos, Formula Bit Racing

-25%
$25.44
 

About This Game

“Max and the book of chaos” is an arcade 2D action game with elements of run and gun and shoot ´em up classic video games, focused on giving to the player a true arcade feeling experience. The game also offers mechanics of upgrading equipment and some features for Max. And all of this mixed with and interesting and funny story to create a unique narrative lore with a cool cartoon graphic style.

MAIN REFERENCES
Super pang: For the levels structure.
Metal slug and the bug butcher: Thinking about the action mechanics.
Pop culture: the story has a lot of references to icons of the 80´s / 90´s movies, comics, and literature…

STORYTELLING
The story take place in an old castle that has become a summer school. But the castle hide a lot of secrets. A legendary old book that has the power to open portals between dimensions and times lies there. This book is imbued with the power of the dark matter and has been hidden for millennia. But now Someone has unleashed its power. The portals has been opened and our world has been invaded by hordes of strange, fun and chaotic enemies. And YES, Max Racoon is our only true hope.

GAMEPLAY
The game occurs in closed stages. Each stage has 6 levels of difficult, from lower to higher. So we have levels for a casual and light experience and other levels for the hardcore player that search for a challenge.
Playing the levels: The main objective is to survive a certain time to waves of enemies. Moreover the player must rescue the maximum number of friends locked in jails. The more friends the player rescue the more STARS he obtains. The stars unlock new stages and final bosses. Also, by killing enemies, the player will obtain coins that can be used to buy equipment, abilities and cool stuff.

BASIC MECHANICS
Our philosophy is “easy to play but hard to master”, so we have the basics.
The player can jump, shoot and dash in order to avoid get killed. The flow of the game is fast, funny and chaotic so requires of reflexes and ability

System Requirements

    Minimum:
    • OS *: Windows 7 / 8 / 10
    • Processor: 3.0 GHz Dual Core CPU or better
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Graphics: GPU with at least 1GB of VRAM or better
    • Storage: 2 GB available space
* Starting January 1st, 2024, the Steam Client will only support Windows 10 and later versions.

Customer reviews for Max and the Book of Chaos

Review Type


Purchase Type


Language


Date Range
To view reviews within a date range, please click and drag a selection on a graph above or click on a specific bar.

Show graph



Playtime
Filter reviews by the user's playtime when the review was written:


No minimum to No maximum

Display
Show reviews in selected display order





Learn More
Show graph
 
Hide graph
 
Filters
Excluding Off-topic Review Activity
Playtime:
Played Mostly on Steam Deck
There are no more reviews that match the filters set above
Adjust the filters above to see other reviews
Loading reviews...