Turbo Overkill Slices onto Xbox Series X|S Today

Hey there, Xbox enthusiasts! Buckle up because Turbo Overkill—a highly lauded cyberpunk FPS—has just revved its way onto Xbox today!

Brought to us by the inventive minds at Trigger Happy Interactive and the iconic publisher Apogee Entertainment, Turbo Overkill is a glorious nod to classic shooters like Doom and Quake. It marries the frantic pace of those nostalgia-packed titles with sleek modern touches. Players dive into the gritty, neon-soaked world of Paradise, taking on the role of the cybernetic anti-hero, Johnny Turbo. Armed with a dazzling array of inventive weapons and his trusty chainsaw leg, Johnny is hell-bent on getting revenge.

What’s in Store in Paradise

Contrary to its name, Paradise is anything but idyllic. This sprawling futuristic city is overrun by corporate greed and sinister AI creatures—making it a savage battlefield. As Johnny Turbo, players will blast through three extensive episodes filled with complex levels, memorable faces, and relentless action—all at a buttery-smooth 60 FPS.

Highlights of Turbo Overkill

Epic Combat: Wield outrageous weaponry, from dual magnums to plasma railguns, turning every showdown into a visual spectacle.

Dynamic Gameplay: Master wall-runs, double jumps, and chain together mid-air chainsaw slides for incredibly fluid, fast-paced battles that reward creative destruction.

Incredible Levels: Traverse neon-lit slums, abandoned arenas, towering corporate skyscrapers, and even venture into space across Turbo Overkill’s thrilling episodes.

Optimized for Xbox: Experience seamless 60 FPS and stunning visuals on Xbox Series X|S, immersing you in a gameplay experience like no other.

Voice Talent: Giving Paradise a Soul

Turbo Overkill packs a punch with a remarkable voice cast that brings its gritty cast to life:

• Patricia Summersett (renowned for her work in the Legend of Zelda series) voicing Ripper, the mysterious bounty hunter.
• Jon St. John (the voice behind Duke Nukem) as SAMM, Johnny’s witty AI aide.
• Gianni Matragrano lending his voice to Maw, cunning and ruthless as they come.
• DB Cooper (known for roles in BioShock 2) infuses life into The Exec, an executive with enigmatic motives.
• Tay Zonday pops up as Dr. Nyx, the genius behind Johnny’s bio-cybernetic enhancements.

These stellar performances add layers of depth to Turbo Overkill’s high-octane storyline, ensuring every mission and moment of chaos is as memorable as the last.

Insights from the Creators

"Turbo Overkill is truly something special. Sam Prebble has poured his heart and soul into this game, and you can sense that dedication in every corner of Paradise. It’s a love letter to the genre that inspired so many of us and a dream come true—seeing it roar onto Xbox is immensely gratifying." —Jeron Moore, Executive Producer at Apogee Entertainment

"This is the game I always envisioned—a relentless shooter that embraces style, mayhem, and boldness. Console players are in for a wild ride with what might be the fastest shooter around. That’s why it’s aptly named Turbo Overkill. Catch me on X, and let’s chat about it!" —Sam Prebble, Turbo Overkill Creator

A Sonic Masterpiece: Turbo Overkill Soundtrack

Turbo Overkill doesn’t just mesmerize with gameplay—it also captivates with music. Composed by Chipper Hammond, Nikola Jeremic, and Tim Stoney, the soundtrack pulses with cyberpunk synths, headbanging metal riffs, and sweeping cinematic scores, perfectly matching the game’s wild energy.

The soundtrack is available now from Apogee Music, featuring two albums: the “Episode 1 Soundtrack”, a nearly two-hour epic covering the first episode, and the “Soundtrack Selections” album, offering a curated three-hour journey. Fans can stream or download these energizing tunes on platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music, and Bandcamp. Remaining episodes’ soundtracks are on their way, ready to amplify your adventures in Paradise and beyond.

For more information and all available streaming and purchase options, visit apogeemusic.com.

Turbo Overkill has now landed on Xbox, and you can follow @turbo_overkill and @Apogee_Ent on Twitter for the latest updates. Dive into discussions on Discord, and check out exclusive content on Apogee Entertainment’s YouTube channel.

With its unabashed, over-the-top action, lightning-fast mechanics, and eye-popping, neon-soaked universe, Turbo Overkill stands as a thrilling evolution of the boomer shooter. So, are you ready to embark on this adrenaline-fueled journey and clean up Paradise?