Hope Despair Chaos

Hope Despair Chaos

Nguyen Trong Khanh · November 8, 2021 · Free to Play, Social Deduction, 3D, Early Access, Indie

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About Hope Despair Chaos

A new real time social deduction game, each players starts with a public Talent ( skill ) and a hidden independent Faction (winning condition), real time lightning, flashlight management and hiding in shadow.

Welcome to Hope Despair Chaos !

A game about Hope Cultivation programs and includes some of the Despair elements to stimulate the best outcome possiple. Join the program and may the fortune of luck let you be one among us, Symbols of Hope. Those remain evil will be chosen as Symbol of Despair, atempting to eliminate everything.

Top Features:
- When game starts, each player is given 1 Talent ( skill ), 1 Faction (winning condition). They are independent meaning a Doctor can be Hope Doc or Despair Doc or Chaos Doc or any faction possiple.
- Current talents list: Talentless, Plumber, Assassin, Engineer, Scout, Bartender, Doctor, Streamer, Lawyer, Fashion Model, Runner, Dreamer.
- When you are killed, you leave an Encrypted Victim Message behind.
- Crime scene investigation with flashlight, decrypting victim message and looking for the true murder location.
- Real time shadow allow you to hide in shadow for real, as well as hiding a body.
- Personal flash light with limit battery allow you to show off your management skill.
- 5 cloth slot fully customiable for your fashion talents to shine.
- You only need one copy of a cloth to wear it on your character in game. Feel free to trade or market your surplus cloths as you want. Most of cloths are tradable, marketable following Steam policy.

Features:
- Multiplayer real time casual assassinating and investigating game.
- Playable from 1 to 10 players.
- SPECIAL 2+ players game mode:: All player start as Symbol of Hope. Those first players to finish all tasks become Senior Symbol of Despair.
- Each player start game with a unique talent benefit to all factions, ready to cook your master plan right from the begining.
- Room host have extensive controls (see below).
- Faction evidences scatter around the map, enjoy the treasures hunter experience, burn or share evidences just as plan.
- 3D environment to show off your camera work.
- Each room has their own light switch button, limit power hub to charge light.
- Everyone can vote to return to waiting room safely, without remake a new room.
- Player colors are fully customized, everyone can use a same color if need.
- Voice chat.

Factions:
- Each player belongs to 1 faction when a game starts. There are special talents which CHANGES faction of a player.

Symbols of Hope
- The ultimate good faction.
- Objective: Overthrow Symbols of Despair.

Symbols of Despair
- The lose at the end faction.
- There are 2 rank: Senior, Ultimate. Each rank gives players additional talents.
- Objective: Overthrow Symbols of Hope.

Symbols of Chaos
- The **** faction.
- Objective: Get voted out.

Chaos Slayer
- The meme faction.
- Objective: Personally slay exactly 1 member of each of faction: Hope, Despair, Chaos.

Talents:
- Host of a room can fully customize the talents pool, all assassins or all fashion models as you wish.
- Host can config to play with Talentless pool, everyone has no talent.
- Each player possesses 1 talent when a game starts.
- Each talent gives players a way to be different, a chance to role play, a challenge to actually win.

Talents list (update to newest version):
- Talentless, Plumber, Assassin, Engineer, Scout, Bartender, Doctor, Streamer, Lawyer, Fashion Model, Runner, Dreamer.
- Luck talent is not available and under research.

Only Room host has these powers !
- Kick a player out of room, no question ask.
- Make Entrance Test to filter compatible players against the host.
- Config Force premade name to manage game environment.
- Config Talents pool, all lawyers or all doctors as you wish.
- Other features...

Hope Despair Chaos — game info

Platforms
Windows
Player modes
Online PvP, Online co-op
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

Not recommended Jan 6, 2022
Literally speechless. We're only 6 days into 2022 but I think I've found my game of the year. 10 / 10 - What have I done? Oh god, Samantha please, come back. At least let me see the children.
10 found this helpful
Recommended Mar 28, 2024
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9 found this helpful
Recommended Jan 22, 2022
i like sex
5 found this helpful
Not recommended Jan 6, 2022
literally not even a game
4 found this helpful
Recommended Mar 25, 2023
[h1]Before I played Hope Despair Chaos, I had a small pp, no friends, no gf, depression, and no life. These things havent changed, but the game is pretty good[/h1]
1 found this helpful
Recommended Apr 26, 2024
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