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2000 · Eon Digital Entertainment · Adventure · Horror

Chaos Break

PlayStation exclusive

Chaos Break is a third-person shooting game, with echoes of survival horror such as Resident Evil. Set in an abandoned biochemical laboratory on an isolated island, the two player characters, Mitsuki and Rick, are part of an investigatory and cleansing force sent to find out the cause of an 'anomalous thermal reaction'. This game is a spin-off, set in the same universe as the arcade game Chaos Heat.

Released
27 January 2000
Platforms
PlayStationPlayStation 3PlayStation Portable
Genres
AdventureHorrorShooterThird-person shooter
Developers
Eon Digital Entertainment
Publishers
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Modes
Single-player
Perspective
Third person
Themes
ActionHorrorSurvival
Country
Japan
Age ratings
CERO CUSK 16
Languages
English, French, German, Italian, Japanese

About

Chaos Break: Episode from "Chaos Heat" is a third-person shooter survival horror video game developed by Taito and released for the PlayStation in 2000. It is the sequel to the 1998 arcade game Chaos Heat.

›Story

Set in an abandoned, contaminated biochemical laboratory; Fluxus Biomateril Industries Lab 7, a civilian research facility set on an isolated island. The two playable characters; Mitsuki and Rick, who are D.E.F agents, an investigatory and cleansing task force that are sent out to check the facility, and retrieve the research data.

Keywords

  • action-adventure
  • playstation network
  • digital distribution
  • psone classics
  • pocketstation support
  • playstation tv support
  • backwards compatibility

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Gameplay

Progress through the game is made by defeating the enemies, which in this case are alien parasitic lifeforms, mutated staff members and the laboratory's robotic security drones, collect level-clearance pass cards and data which are CDs. Looting the corpses and lockers for health, ammo and key items to progress through the facility and with an in-game 24-hour clock that affect some of the doors' access window.

An element of survival horror is introduced at the computer terminals, where the player can save their game and read the emails that explain some of the back-story of those who worked at the civilian research facility before the outbreak.

Story

Set in an abandoned, contaminated biochemical laboratory; Fluxus Biomateril Industries Lab 7, a civilian research facility set on an isolated island. The two playable characters; Mitsuki and Rick, who are D.E.F agents, an investigatory and cleansing task force that are sent out to check the facility, and retrieve the research data.

Releases by platformdates and regions as published

PlatformReleasedRegions
PlayStation27 January 2000Japan · Europe 8 December 2000
PlayStation PortableDigital Compatibility Release28 January 2009Japan
PlayStation 3Digital Compatibility Release28 January 2009Japan

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