John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando Shows Off Gameplay In New Trailer

Saber Interactive and Focus Entertainment premiered a Gameplay Overview Trailer for 80s action-horror-inspired game John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando. This new IP from the creators of Warhammer 40,000: ​ Space Marine 2, World War Z and SnowRunner shows what it is made of – from story and missions to weapons and classes.

The trailer introduces the highly trained team of mercenaries you’ll be cleaning the zombie mess as in this 4-player co-op action survival shooter, taking on multiple missions through a semi-open world infested with Sabers hellish Swarm technology, sending endless, simultaneous waves of mutated monstrosities straight at your face.

Luckily you’ll have the wheels of a slime-proof line-up of badass rides to smash them under and navigate this hellscape. Expect a lethal menu of 16 primary weapon types and all kinds of secondary weapons that will have you blow up zombie heads manically, from shotguns, SMGs, sniper rifles to pistols, machetes and crowbars.

With 4 classes to choose from, manage your own kickass abilities as Strike, Medic, Operator or Defender. Tag team with up to 3 buddies using matchmaking or a private lobby with friends, full cross-play lets anyone join from any platform.

John Carpenter's Toxic Commando gets a first playable demo, live from February 19 to March 2 on Steam. So ready your go-to carnage-minded buddies and see how good it gets to blow up endless hordes of zombies that want to eat your face!

John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando brings chaos on March 12, 2026. Pre-order it now on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, on Steam and Epic Games Store.