IllFonic is set to bring a thrilling experience to PAX East 2024 with the first hands-on showcase of Killer Klowns From Outer Space: The Game. From March 21 to March 24, attendees at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center will be the first to step into the shoes of the iconic Killer Klowns or the brave citizens of Crescent Cove in this highly anticipated asymmetrical survival horror game.
A New Dimension of Asymmetrical Survival Horror
Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game introduces a unique 3v7 multiplayer setup, inviting players to either collaborate as part of a Klown squad aiming to harvest humans or to strategize as citizens fighting for survival. Inspired by the 1980s cult classic film by MGM, the game perfectly blends horror and comedy, creating an unforgettable multiplayer experience.
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The game is set in the expansive arena of Crescent Cove, offering diverse locations filled with tactical opportunities for both Klowns and humans. With its innovative approach to hide-and-seek gameplay, customization options, PvPvE mechanics, and dynamic objectives, Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game promises a fresh and exciting experience for all players.
Where to Experience the Madness
The Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game booth, #16055, will be the heart of the action at PAX East, offering attendees the chance to dive into the game, possibly alongside the Chiodo Bros. themselves. Additionally, a dedicated media room within the booth will offer opportunities for interviews with the creators and key IllFonic team members, including Edward Chiodo, Stephen Chiodo, Charles Chiodo, Jared Gerritzen, and Jordan Mathewson.
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A special highlight of PAX East will be the panel discussion featuring the original creators of Killer Klowns from Outer Space, the Chiodo Bros., alongside the IllFonic design team. This panel will provide insights into the creative process of adapting the classic film into a modern gaming experience. Scheduled for Saturday, March 23, at 1 PM EST in the Albatross Theater (room 210), this is a must-attend event for fans and aspiring game developers alike.
Join the Extraterrestrial Invasion
Set for release on Steam, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S, Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game celebrates the 36th anniversary of the film’s release by bringing its unique blend of horror and humor to the gaming world. With full crossplay support, players across different platforms can join forces or face off in this zany, action-packed adventure.
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About Killer Klowns From Outer Space: The Game
Release Date: 2023
Developer: Illfonic, Teravision Games
Publisher: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Platforms: PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Microsoft Windows, Xbox Series X and Series S, Xbox One
Synopsis
Based on the 1980’s cult classic film of the same name, Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game is a multiplayer, asymmetrical (3 vs 7) horror game that pits three Klowns against seven Humans. Klowns win by capturing most – or all – of the Human citizens of Crescent Cove, while Humans win by either de-activating the Klown’s Big Top spaceship, escaping the map before time runs out, or keeping the majority of the townsfolk alive for the entire round.
Are you excited to finally get an update on Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game? What are your expectations for this new asymmetrical multiplayer game? Will you be teaming up as a Killer Klown or fighting back as a citizen of Crescent Cove? Share your thoughts and prepare for a wild ride with us on Discord!