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Cooperative Multiplayer

Guides explain tether physics, local couch co-op setups, friendly fire interactions, and online party options.

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Does Chained Beasts feature random matchmaking?

No, current playable builds do not include automated matchmaking, relying strictly on private invite lobbies and local co-op. Read the guide

Is friendly fire enabled in Chained Beasts multiplayer?

Yes, friendly fire is enabled by default, meaning wild melee swings, thrown weapons, and arena hazards can damage teammates. Read the guide

How does the tether mechanic work in solo play?

In single-player, your gladiator is tethered to environmental objects like heavy iron balls or center posts instead of a human partner. Read the guide

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Chained Beasts system requirements: Full PC and Mac Specs

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Chained Beasts Characters Guide: Roster, Traits, and Unlocks

Characters Guide: Roster, Traits, and Unlocks

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Chained Beasts ps5: Release Date, Co-Op, and Launch Details

Chained Beasts ps5: Release Date, Co-Op, and Launch Details

Chained Beasts ps5 launches on October 15, 2026. Check the official console release date, 1-4 player co-op features, and DualSense controller support.

Chained Beasts Switch Release Date, Price, and Features

Switch Release Date, Price, and Features

Chained Beasts Switch launch details, pricing, co-op play modes, and console features confirmed by developer Featherweight Games.

Chained Beasts Demo Multiplayer: Co-Op Setup & Survival Guide

Demo Multiplayer: Co-Op Setup & Survival Guide

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Chained Beasts Hades Difficulty Guide: Modifiers & Hazards

Hades Difficulty Guide: Modifiers & Hazards

Chained Beasts Hades difficulty introduces contaminated water and heavy boss support. Here is how its mechanics, afflictions, and boss encounters work.

Chained Beasts Price, Launch Discount, and Platform Breakdown

Price, Launch Discount, and Platform Breakdown

The base Chained Beasts price is $19.99 USD, reduced to $12.99 with a 35% launch discount for the first two weeks. Here is the full platform breakdown.

Chained Beasts Single Player: Mechanics, Builds, and Guide

Single Player: Mechanics, Builds, and Guide

Chained Beasts features a fully balanced single player mode. See how solo tether mechanics, beast builds, afflictions, and arena bosses operate.

Chained Beasts demo: Content, Platforms, and Gameplay Guide

Chained Beasts demo: Content, Platforms, and Gameplay Guide

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Chained Beasts Beta Dates, Act 2 Features, and Gameplay Guide

Beta Dates, Act 2 Features, and Gameplay Guide

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