General Chaos
General Chaos is an arcade-style squad RTS where the player controls a team of five soldiers in a limited battleground, in a classic Red (General Havoc, headquarters in Viceria) vs Blue (General Chaos, in Moronica) all out war. The goal of the game is to push the frontline to the enemy headquarters, by winning individual battles and then beat them in their own capital. There are five kinds of soldiers, each with their weapon of choice and range of attack- the Gunner (machine gun, medium range and wide arc), Launcher (rocket launcher, long range), Chucker (grenades that can be thrown over barricades), Scorcher (flame-thrower, close combat) and Blaster (dynamite sticks, close range). Before ea...
- Genre
- Action|Strategy
- Year
- 1994
- Developer
- Game Refuge Inc.
- Publisher
- Electronic Arts, Inc.
- Players
- 4
P2P Netplay available on compatible cores
General Chaos frequently asked questions
How do I play General Chaos online with a friend?
General Chaos (Genesis/Mega Drive) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:
- Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
- Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
- Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
- Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
- The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.
How do I play General Chaos on PC?
Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find General Chaos in the Genesis/Mega Drive library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.
Does General Chaos netplay lag?
Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.
Can I play General Chaos for free?
Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.
Play General Chaos on Etera
Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.
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