John Carpenter's Toxic Commando cover

John Carpenter's Toxic Commando

Saber Interactive · Focus Entertainment
PC PS5 XSX
Adventure, Shooter
Release Date: March 12, 2026
Take control of one of the commandos, team up with your friends and send the Sludge God and its horde of things-that-should-never-be back to the underworld. Choose the class that matches your playstyle, pile into your favorite ride, and unload an array of gunfire, grenades, special abilities, and freaking katanas as you save the planet.
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6 reviews

Critic Reviews

6 reviews
Eurogamer
60
John Carpenter's Toxic Commando blends Left 4 Dead-style zombie blasting with systems borrowed from Saber's back catalogue. The results are just fine.
ComicBook.com
4/5
80
Toxic Commando delivers chaotic zombie action and deep customization, though the grind and forgettable story keep it from fully shining.
TheSixthAxis
7/10
70
Toxic Commando takes WWZ, RoadCraft and John Carpenter's 80s horror style and blends them into an open world zombie shooter with trucks.
COGconnected
70/100
70
Will Toxic Commando be the project that translates John Carpenter's unmistakable voice into an interactive experience worthy of his legacy?
Noisy Pixel
7.5/10
75
In a world full of multiplayer games that are constantly trying to reinvent the wheel, it can be refreshing to play something like Toxic Commando. Originality is important, sure, but too many new ideas can sometimes take away resources from just making a good video game. Toxic Commando is what happens when a game knows [...]
GamesRadar
70
Riffing on Left 4 Dead and Saber's own World War Z works well for this co-op horde shooter