Killer klowns from outer space News, Tips, Tricks & Ideas

Despite Killer Klowns from Outer Space earning just $352 at the box office, the movie has become a cult classic and one horror fans around the world love. According to developer IllFonic, it’s also the perfect basis for a video game. IllFonic is no stranger to the world of asymmetrical horror, and its latest endeavor is one of admiration for its source material. Thankfully, it helps that the overall plot and concept of Killer Klowns translate pretty seamlessly to the world of video games.

The beauty of the movieKiller Klowns from Outer Space is the way the title tells you exactly what you are going to get. A small town has been invaded by aliens, who happen to look like Clowns. And you’d best believe they will be killing. Now, that elegant premise is getting its own asymmetrical horror video game.

Asymmetrical multiplayer action game Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game is set to hit PC, PlayStation, and Xbox on June 4. As it's playable at PAX East this weekend, IllFonic was kind enough to send over a look at and brief description of some of the weapons and tricks for the Klowns. Note that the tricks unlock over time during a match.

Whether you're playing Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game at PAX East this weekend or looking forward to playing it when it's released for PlayStation, Xbox, and PC on June 4, the developers at IllFonic were kind enough to send along a gameplay overview along with some tips to help you emerge victorious, whether you're playing as the Killer Klowns or battling against them. Without further adieu, we'll let the IllFonic team take it from here...

IllFonic’s heads to PAX East 2024 with hands-on sessions and a panel with the creators of both the game and the film.

Following on from its game, IllFonic has developed an asymmetrical multiplayer game based on the 80s Horror Sci-Fi comedy film, alongside Teravision Games. The title was revealed during Gamescom Opening Night Live in 2022 with a cinematic trailer that demonstrated the game's zany, humorous tone and confirmed it would also be taking place in the 80s like its movie counterpart.

IllFonic and Teravision Games’ finally has a release date, and multiplayer clown chaos can be yours this Summer.

A new trailer for Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game has been released, highlighting the gameplay loop and release date of June 4 alongside a February 21 pre-order date. The game will be available on PC and other platforms. There has not been much traction for the Killer Klowns franchise since the initial release of the movie, but over the last couple of years, the Chiodo Brothers have tried to get more Klowns content greenlit. Perhaps recognition of the cult-classic movie as an '80s icon has grown, which could have led to this game's production.

Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game is going to be released on June 4th, Illfonic has confirmed. It will be released for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. The game will be available to pre-order from today, and those who do will get one week advance access to Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game, so the actual release date is May 28th.

Three-versus-seven asymmetrical online multiplayer game Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game will launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam on June 4, publisher and developer illFonic, and developer Teravision Games announced.

IllFonic’s images show the little details you’ll find in the world of the multiplayer horror game.

Killer Klowns From Outer Space, a horror-comedy about a group of blood-sucking clown-shaped aliens, turns 35 this year – and the movie has achieved cult classic status over the past three and a half decades.

Teravision Games’ has received a fresh gameplay trailer for Gamescom 2023, and it does a fine job of showcasing the absurd chaos of the asymmetrical multiplayer title.

Teravision Games’ asymmetrical multiplayer title Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game was announced last year for release in early 2023. It’s not out yet, but IllFonic (of Friday the 13th: The Game fame) is confirmed to co-develop and publish the title, taking over from Good Shepherd Entertainment.

IllFonic will take over publishing duties for three-versus-seven asymmetrical online multiplayer game Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game from original publisher Good Shepherd Entertainment, the company announced. It will also co-develop the title.