Chaos: In the Darkness

About

In the land of Silmerie, Chaos threatens to consume everything in its path, following the felon god Methem's release from Deepholm. After the annihilation of the armies that attempted to stop Chaos, King Meldorian retreats to contemplate the bleak future. However, all hope is not lost, as the gods offer humanity a glimmer of hope amidst the darkness. In this open-world RPG, players must strategize and lead their people to reclaim their land from Chaos.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Local Multi-Player Play with friends in the same physical space using split-screen or multiple screens
2-Players Play with one other player, either online or locally, in a cooperative or competitive game mode
Multi-Player Compete or cooperate with other players online
Co-Op Team up with friends to complete levels or missions together
Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo
Split Screen Play with multiple players on the same screen, often with divided or shared screen real estate

29%

Audience ScoreBased on 35 reviews

gameplay2 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

The game can be enjoyable once it is running, with some players finding it reminiscent of earlier MMOs and appreciating its simplicity in design.
The gameplay offers a decent challenge with various dungeon types and NPCs providing quests, making it more fun when played with friends.
Some players have reported that the Java issues have been resolved, allowing them to host servers without problems.

The game has significant issues with launching, often requiring outdated versions of Java and additional steps to get it running, leading to frustration.
Many players have experienced bugs, clunky mechanics, and a lack of polish, making the overall experience feel unrefined and incomplete.
The controls are not user-friendly, requiring manual configuration through text files or chat commands, which adds to the difficulty of getting started.

gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay is consistently praised as awesome by users, highlighting a strong positive reception.
- “The gameplay is awesome.”
- “The gameplay is awesome.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
The graphics have received overwhelmingly negative feedback, with multiple users describing them as poor and lacking quality.
- “The graphics are subpar and lack detail.”
- “The visuals are disappointing and feel outdated.”
- “The overall graphic quality is quite poor.”