Attention Xbox fans! Turbo Overkill, the fan-favorite cyberpunk first-person shooter, is officially landing on Xbox, ready to blow you away with its wildly exciting gameplay.
Developed by the indie team Trigger Happy Interactive and brought to you by the legendary Apogee Entertainment, Turbo Overkill is a thrilling nod to retro classics like Doom and Quake, mixing their intense action with today’s rapid speed and style. Dive headfirst into Paradise, a city soaked in neon lights and dystopia, where you get to become Johnny Turbo. This cybernetically enhanced protagonist comes equipped with creative weaponry, including a chainsaw leg, all while driven by vengeance.
Discover the Marvels of Paradise
Paradise is no dreamland—it’s a sprawling metropolis plagued by corporate greed and menacing AI foes. Step into the shoes of Johnny Turbo and blaze through three expansive episodes bursting with detailed levels, memorable characters, and non-stop action running at a smooth 60 FPS.
Standout Features of Turbo Overkill:
Intense Combat: Arm yourself with a crazy arsenal, from dual magnums to plasma railguns, turning each fight into a visceral spectacle.
Dynamic Gameplay: Master wall-runs, double jumps, and mid-air chainsaw slides for a seamless, fast-paced fight that rewards your creative destruction.
Epic Levels: Navigate through neon-lit slums, forsaken arenas, towering corporate buildings, and even the vastness of space across Turbo Overkill’s episodes.
Optimized for Xbox: On Xbox Series X|S, relish every moment with fluid 60 FPS gameplay and enhanced visuals for an immersive experience like none other.
Bringing Characters to Life
The talented voice cast breathes life into Turbo Overkill’s gritty and vibrant universe:
- Patricia Summersett (known for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild) lends her voice to the mysterious bounty hunter Ripper.
- Jon St. John (famous as Duke Nukem) voices SAMM, Johnny’s sharp-tongued AI sidekick.
- Gianni Matragrano portrays Maw, both cunning and merciless.
- DB Cooper takes on The Exec, a shadowy TeraTek figure.
- Tay Zonday brings Dr. Nyx, Johnny’s bio-cybernetic surgeon, to life.
These performances enrich Turbo Overkill’s high-energy storyline, ensuring every interaction is as unforgettable as the battles themselves.
Insights from the Visionaries
According to Jeron Moore, Executive Producer at Apogee Entertainment, "Turbo Overkill is something extraordinary. Sam Prebble poured his heart and imagination into this game, leaving his mark on every inch of Paradise. For lovers of shooters, this game embodies a long-awaited dream—and it’s a proud moment to see it on Xbox."
Creator Sam Prebble shares, "This game was a personal dream—a constant thrill that rewards players who embrace style, carnage, and creativity. Console gamers are in for a wild, fast-paced experience, and that’s precisely why it’s called Turbo Overkill. Connect with me on X and share your thoughts!"
The Music – A Cyberpunk Symphony
Turbo Overkill’s electrifying soundtrack elevates its chaotic gameplay. Composers Chipper Hammond, Nikola Jeremic, and Tim Stoney mix cyberpunk synths with metal riffs for a sound that matches every chainsaw slide and wall run perfectly.
The soundtrack, available through Apogee Music, comes in two unique collections: the comprehensive “Episode 1 Soundtrack” and the “Soundtrack Selections” album, both available for streaming or download on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTubeMusic, and Bandcamp. Stay tuned for Episode 2 and 3 soundtracks in the coming weeks for even more thrilling tunes.
To discover more and explore streaming and purchase options, venture over to apogeemusic.com.
Turbo Overkill is now on Xbox. Keep up with updates by following @turbo_overkill and @Apogee_Ent on Twitter, join the community on Discord, and check out exclusive content on Apogee Entertainment’s YouTube channel. With its unrestrained action, rapid-fire gameplay, and neon-laden world, Turbo Overkill is a brilliant evolution of classic shooter games. Paradise awaits—are you set to clean it up?
As a bonus, you can grab Turbo Overkill for $19.99, getting in on the mayhem as Johnny Turbo. With a chainsaw leg to carve through foes and a variety of weapons on hand, this intense experience promises to be unlike any other. Run, slide, and shoot your way through Paradise—everything is far from easy in this neon-lit battleground. Let the game begin!
