Chained Beasts
Fan-Made Community WikiStep into the colosseum chained to your friends. Fight chaotic battles as animal gladiators, turn chains and arena hazards against enemies, endure brutal afflictions, and fight for freedom across three chapters.
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Beginner Guide
Learn the chain basics, the arena hazards and the safest route through your first Carthage run.
Beast Builds & Unlocks
Compare all eight launch beasts, their variants and the build plan that fits your squad.
Chain Combat & Afflictions
Turn chains and hazards into weapons while managing 70+ injuries and potion side effects.
Co-op Strategies & Bosses
Plan shared gold, difficulty picks and boss fights for a full 1-4 player crew.
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Chained Beasts full release date: Oct 15, 2026
Chained Beasts full release date was October 15, 2026. Check price, co-op setup, the sale window, and the update roadmap.
Chained Beasts full release: date, price, and roadmap
Chained Beasts full release is live on Steam at $12.99. See co-op features, afflictions, Very Positive reviews, and the post-launch roadmap.
Chained Beasts Launch Date: What the Trailer Shows
The Chained Beasts launch date is not in the trailer transcript. See confirmed co-op roguelite details and how to verify the release.
Chained Beasts ps5 release date: Full Breakdown
See what is known about the Chained Beasts ps5 release date, from PS5 trailer facts to co-op chains, wounds, and a rumor-proof prep plan.
Chained Beasts release date: Launch, Price, Roadmap
Chained Beasts launched on Steam October 15, 2026. See the sale price, co-op setup, roadmap, and early player notes.
Chained Beasts console: PS5 Co-op Gladiator Guide
Plan a Chained Beasts console run on PS5: chain co-op, arena tools, wounds, bosses, and tips before you gather a party.
Chained Beasts nintendo switch: Arena Co-op Guide
A practical look at Chained Beasts on Nintendo Switch: co-op chains, arena combat, wounds, bosses, and buying checks.
Chained Beasts ps5: Arena Guide for Players
See how Chained Beasts plays, how chained co-op works, and what PS5 players should confirm before buying this gladiator roguelike.
Chained Beasts Steam Deck: Status, Controls, Tips
Chained Beasts Steam Deck support is still Unknown. See controls, co-op limits, launch price, and how to test the demo on handheld.
Chained Beasts Steam: Co-op Arena Combat Guide
Learn how Chained Beasts Steam plays: chain combat, co-op, afflictions, shops, and beast unlocks from a real arena run.
Chained Beasts switch: Co-Op Arena Survival Guide
See how Chained Beasts switch plays in online co-op: chains, afflictions, crowd favor, and handheld tips before you buy.
Chained Beasts xbox: Arena Guide for Xbox Players
Chained Beasts xbox buyer notes: chained co-op, arena combat, wounds, bosses, and what to verify before you purchase.
Chained Beasts Demo Download: Steam Guide 2026
Download the Chained Beasts demo on Steam, check PC specs, and learn what the 2026 co-op gladiator roguelike demo includes.
Chained Beasts demo multiplayer: Co-Op Guide
Learn how Chained Beasts demo multiplayer works: chains, afflictions, shared loot, crowd bonuses, and co-op tips from a full four-player run.
Chained Beasts demo steam: Play Before You Buy
See how to grab the Chained Beasts demo on Steam, what the co-op gladiator roguelike tests, and if the $12.99 launch sale is worth buying.
Chained Beasts demo: Co-op Arena Survival Guide
See what the Chained Beasts demo trailer reveals about four-player arena co-op, chain combat, risky elixirs, and a practical first-session plan.
Chained Beasts steam demo: Play Free Before You Buy
The Chained Beasts steam demo is free on Steam. Learn the co-op arena, PC requirements, launch price, and how to decide on the full game.
Chained Beasts coop: Chains, Builds, and Team Tips
Chained Beasts coop explained: chain layouts, afflictions, shared shops, punch builds, and team tips from early player runs.
Chained Beasts couch co op: local play guide
Player-tested look at Chained Beasts couch co op: chains, crowd scores, shared gold, afflictions, and local multiplayer tips.
Chained Beasts crossplay: Who Can Play Together
How Chained Beasts crossplay works for 1-4 player co-op, which PC platforms connect on Steam, and how couch play fits in.
Chained Beasts local co op: Couch Run Guide
Chained Beasts local co op guide covering roles, chain callouts, crowd score, shared gold, and affliction picks.
Chained Beasts multiplayer: Co-Op Tips and Builds
Learn how Chained Beasts multiplayer chains co-op pit fighters together, plus affliction picks, shop calls, and boss tips from player runs.
Chained Beasts Split Screen Couch Co-Op Guide
See how Chained Beasts split screen couch co-op works for 1-4 players, including controllers, setup, and local party tips.
Chained Beasts All Beasts: Roster, Unlocks, Variants
Chained Beasts all beasts guide: eight unlockable fighters, variants, cosmetics, and what launch sources actually confirm.
Chained Beasts all characters: traits and unlocks
How Chained Beasts characters differ by traits, variants, and unlocks, and how chains, afflictions, and builds change every run.
Chained Beasts best character: Bear Punch Guide
See why players call the hulking bear the Chained Beasts best character, with punch perks, fury uptime, and training tips.
Chained Beasts builds: Bear Punch and Arena Tips
Plan Chained Beasts builds around the hulking bear punch loop, fury uptime, embedded weapons, and afflictions that still let you level.
Chained Beasts characters: Traits, Builds, and Roles
Learn how Chained Beasts characters work: bear traits, perk builds, co-op chains, and what playtests confirm.
Chained Beasts classes: Roles, Skills, and Picks
Demo notes on Chained Beasts classes: costumes, weapons, afflictions, and chained co-op roles for the arena.
Chained Beasts guide: Co-op Arena Survival Tips
Master chains, afflictions, crowd favor, and co-op builds in this Chained Beasts guide for Carthage, Germania, and Rome.
Chained Beasts how to pose in Arena Fights
Position chained gladiators so the line stays clear, hazards work for you, and bosses do not wrap the whole team.
Chained Beasts tips to Survive Every Arena Run
Practical Chained Beasts tips for chain fights, crowd favor, builds, afflictions, and co-op from Carthage to Rome.
Chained Beasts trophy guide: Roadmap and Tips
Plan a clean Chained Beasts platinum with a two-pass roadmap, missable checks, and a session log so you do not waste a second playthrough.
Chained Beasts Metacritic: Score and Early Verdict
Chained Beasts Metacritic check: no critic score yet, but Steam sits at 82% Very Positive. Our review covers combat, price, and who should buy.
Chained Beasts reddit: Launch Week Co-op Review
Chained Beasts reddit searchers get a launch-week review: chain co-op facts, playtest history, price, and how to read early player talk.
Chained Beasts review: Co-Op Chaos Worth the Hype
A Chained Beasts review of chained gladiator co-op, inverse roguelike debuffs, crowd favor, and who should wishlist it.
Chained Beasts release date trailer Breakdown
See what the Chained Beasts release date trailer shows about co-op chains, arena combat, wounds, and the launch day the narration never states.
Chained Beasts trailer: Gladiator Roguelike Breakdown
Break down the Chained Beasts trailer promise: chained gladiator combat, brutal bosses, lasting wounds, and paths toward Rome.
Chained Beasts full release date: Oct 15, 2026
Chained Beasts full release date was October 15, 2026. Check price, co-op setup, the sale window, and the update roadmap.
Chained Beasts full release: date, price, and roadmap
Chained Beasts full release is live on Steam at $12.99. See co-op features, afflictions, Very Positive reviews, and the post-launch roadmap.
Chained Beasts Launch Date: What the Trailer Shows
The Chained Beasts launch date is not in the trailer transcript. See confirmed co-op roguelite details and how to verify the release.
Chained Beasts ps5 release date: Full Breakdown
See what is known about the Chained Beasts ps5 release date, from PS5 trailer facts to co-op chains, wounds, and a rumor-proof prep plan.
Chained Beasts release date: Launch, Price, Roadmap
Chained Beasts launched on Steam October 15, 2026. See the sale price, co-op setup, roadmap, and early player notes.
Chained Beasts console: PS5 Co-op Gladiator Guide
Plan a Chained Beasts console run on PS5: chain co-op, arena tools, wounds, bosses, and tips before you gather a party.
Chained Beasts nintendo switch: Arena Co-op Guide
A practical look at Chained Beasts on Nintendo Switch: co-op chains, arena combat, wounds, bosses, and buying checks.
Chained Beasts ps5: Arena Guide for Players
See how Chained Beasts plays, how chained co-op works, and what PS5 players should confirm before buying this gladiator roguelike.
Chained Beasts Steam Deck: Status, Controls, Tips
Chained Beasts Steam Deck support is still Unknown. See controls, co-op limits, launch price, and how to test the demo on handheld.
Chained Beasts Steam: Co-op Arena Combat Guide
Learn how Chained Beasts Steam plays: chain combat, co-op, afflictions, shops, and beast unlocks from a real arena run.
Chained Beasts switch: Co-Op Arena Survival Guide
See how Chained Beasts switch plays in online co-op: chains, afflictions, crowd favor, and handheld tips before you buy.
Chained Beasts xbox: Arena Guide for Xbox Players
Chained Beasts xbox buyer notes: chained co-op, arena combat, wounds, bosses, and what to verify before you purchase.
Chained Beasts Demo Download: Steam Guide 2026
Download the Chained Beasts demo on Steam, check PC specs, and learn what the 2026 co-op gladiator roguelike demo includes.
Chained Beasts demo multiplayer: Co-Op Guide
Learn how Chained Beasts demo multiplayer works: chains, afflictions, shared loot, crowd bonuses, and co-op tips from a full four-player run.
Chained Beasts demo steam: Play Before You Buy
See how to grab the Chained Beasts demo on Steam, what the co-op gladiator roguelike tests, and if the $12.99 launch sale is worth buying.
Chained Beasts demo: Co-op Arena Survival Guide
See what the Chained Beasts demo trailer reveals about four-player arena co-op, chain combat, risky elixirs, and a practical first-session plan.
Chained Beasts steam demo: Play Free Before You Buy
The Chained Beasts steam demo is free on Steam. Learn the co-op arena, PC requirements, launch price, and how to decide on the full game.
Chained Beasts coop: Chains, Builds, and Team Tips
Chained Beasts coop explained: chain layouts, afflictions, shared shops, punch builds, and team tips from early player runs.
Chained Beasts couch co op: local play guide
Player-tested look at Chained Beasts couch co op: chains, crowd scores, shared gold, afflictions, and local multiplayer tips.
Chained Beasts crossplay: Who Can Play Together
How Chained Beasts crossplay works for 1-4 player co-op, which PC platforms connect on Steam, and how couch play fits in.
Chained Beasts local co op: Couch Run Guide
Chained Beasts local co op guide covering roles, chain callouts, crowd score, shared gold, and affliction picks.
Chained Beasts multiplayer: Co-Op Tips and Builds
Learn how Chained Beasts multiplayer chains co-op pit fighters together, plus affliction picks, shop calls, and boss tips from player runs.
Chained Beasts Split Screen Couch Co-Op Guide
See how Chained Beasts split screen couch co-op works for 1-4 players, including controllers, setup, and local party tips.
Chained Beasts All Beasts: Roster, Unlocks, Variants
Chained Beasts all beasts guide: eight unlockable fighters, variants, cosmetics, and what launch sources actually confirm.
Chained Beasts all characters: traits and unlocks
How Chained Beasts characters differ by traits, variants, and unlocks, and how chains, afflictions, and builds change every run.
Chained Beasts best character: Bear Punch Guide
See why players call the hulking bear the Chained Beasts best character, with punch perks, fury uptime, and training tips.
Chained Beasts builds: Bear Punch and Arena Tips
Plan Chained Beasts builds around the hulking bear punch loop, fury uptime, embedded weapons, and afflictions that still let you level.
Chained Beasts characters: Traits, Builds, and Roles
Learn how Chained Beasts characters work: bear traits, perk builds, co-op chains, and what playtests confirm.
Chained Beasts classes: Roles, Skills, and Picks
Demo notes on Chained Beasts classes: costumes, weapons, afflictions, and chained co-op roles for the arena.
Chained Beasts guide: Co-op Arena Survival Tips
Master chains, afflictions, crowd favor, and co-op builds in this Chained Beasts guide for Carthage, Germania, and Rome.
Chained Beasts how to pose in Arena Fights
Position chained gladiators so the line stays clear, hazards work for you, and bosses do not wrap the whole team.
Chained Beasts tips to Survive Every Arena Run
Practical Chained Beasts tips for chain fights, crowd favor, builds, afflictions, and co-op from Carthage to Rome.
Chained Beasts trophy guide: Roadmap and Tips
Plan a clean Chained Beasts platinum with a two-pass roadmap, missable checks, and a session log so you do not waste a second playthrough.
Chained Beasts Metacritic: Score and Early Verdict
Chained Beasts Metacritic check: no critic score yet, but Steam sits at 82% Very Positive. Our review covers combat, price, and who should buy.
Chained Beasts reddit: Launch Week Co-op Review
Chained Beasts reddit searchers get a launch-week review: chain co-op facts, playtest history, price, and how to read early player talk.
Chained Beasts review: Co-Op Chaos Worth the Hype
A Chained Beasts review of chained gladiator co-op, inverse roguelike debuffs, crowd favor, and who should wishlist it.
Chained Beasts release date trailer Breakdown
See what the Chained Beasts release date trailer shows about co-op chains, arena combat, wounds, and the launch day the narration never states.
Chained Beasts trailer: Gladiator Roguelike Breakdown
Break down the Chained Beasts trailer promise: chained gladiator combat, brutal bosses, lasting wounds, and paths toward Rome.
What is Chained Beasts?
Chained Beasts is a 1-4 player co-op gladiator roguelike developed by Featherweight Games. Players fight as chained animal warriors in brutal arenas, using physical chains, weapons and environmental hazards to defeat enemies and win the crowd.
Progress through three chapters (Carthage, Germania and Rome), unlock 8 beasts plus variants, learn 70+ skills, manage 70+ afflictions from healing potions, and tackle 10 difficulty levels in online cross-play or couch co-op.
Explore All GuidesDeveloper
Featherweight Games
Platform
Steam, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch, Game Pass
Genre
Co-op Gladiator Roguelike
Reviews
Very Positive 82%
Beasts
8 + Variants
Skills
70+
Difficulties
10
Chained Beasts Guides & Wiki Sections
Eight hubs covering the release, co-op rules, beasts, combat and progression. Jump straight to the guide you need.
Chained Beasts Release & Launch Info
Chained Beasts launched on October 15, 2026 for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch, with day-one Xbox Game Pass. Every confirmed date, price and platform detail sits here.
Chained Beasts Beginner Guide
Start your runs as a chained gladiator in this 1-4 player co-op roguelike. Basic combat, chain coordination, injury management and progression through the arena acts.
Chained Beasts Co-op & Multiplayer
Chained Beasts centres on 1-4 player teamwork where players are physically chained together. Coordination turns the chain into a tool or a liability during chaotic arena fights.
Chained Beasts Campaign & Chapters
The full release ships a three-chapter campaign that takes a squad from Carthage through Germania to Rome, with nine gruelling battles before the final encounter.
Chained Beasts Beasts & Unlocks
Eight different beasts are unlockable at launch, each with variants that change stats and abilities plus cosmetics. Playing a beast earns the XP that unlocks its variants.
Chained Beasts Combat Tips
Combat mixes melee attacks with environmental hazards and chain usage in a top-down gladiator roguelike. Creative kills also win favour with the crowd.
Chained Beasts Platforms & Game Pass
Chained Beasts launched simultaneously on October 15, 2026 across major platforms with day-one Game Pass access for Xbox and Windows PC.
Chained Beasts Progression & Difficulty
Progression in Chained Beasts means unlocking content, managing afflictions, learning skills and climbing ten difficulty levels that scale from Pleb to Hades.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about Chained Beasts.
What is Chained Beasts?
Chained Beasts is a 1-4 player co-op gladiator roguelike from Featherweight Games. You play an animal gladiator physically chained to your team, fighting through three arena chapters with melee weapons, thrown gear and hazards such as spike walls and snake pits.
When did Chained Beasts release?
Chained Beasts launched on October 15, 2026 for PC via Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch.
Is Chained Beasts on Xbox Game Pass?
Yes. Chained Beasts arrived on Xbox Game Pass on day one for Xbox consoles and Windows PC, alongside its paid release on Steam, PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch.
How many players can play Chained Beasts together?
Chained Beasts supports 1-4 players: solo runs, online cross-play co-op for up to four gladiators, and local couch co-op on supported platforms.
How many beasts can you unlock in Chained Beasts?
Chained Beasts ships with eight unlockable beasts, and each one has variants that change stats, abilities and cosmetics. Fighting with a beast earns the XP that unlocks its variants.
Does Chained Beasts have redeem codes?
No. Chained Beasts is a paid release with no in-game redeem codes or promo codes; every beast, variant, skill and item in Chained Beasts is unlocked by playing.
How hard is Chained Beasts?
Chained Beasts offers ten difficulty levels that scale from Pleb up to Legionnaire, Centurion and Hades, and runs stack more than 70 physical and mental afflictions on top of the arena fights.
How long is the Chained Beasts campaign?
The Chained Beasts campaign runs across three chapters, Carthage, Germania and Rome, with nine battles in total before the final encounter against the Praefectus and his Praetorian Guard.
Ready to Master Chained Beasts?
From your first chained fight in Carthage to the final showdown in Rome, our community wiki covers beasts, builds, afflictions and co-op strategies to help you win freedom.