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JoWooD Entertainment

Chaser

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2003

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game
  • multiplayer video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    10*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    M - Mature*

Localized titles

  • Chaser

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Action*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Hungarian*
  • Japanese*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Spain*

Community tags · historical

  • FPS*
    Votes · historical
    66*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    61*
  • Sci-fi*
    Votes · historical
    36*
  • First-Person*
    Votes · historical
    34*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    34*
  • Classic*
    Votes · historical
    30*
  • Shooter*
    Votes · historical
    27*
  • Cyberpunk*
    Votes · historical
    24*
  • Multiplayer*
    Votes · historical
    23*
  • Futuristic*
    Votes · historical
    17*
  • Bullet Time*
    Votes · historical
    16*
  • Atmospheric*
    Votes · historical
    14*
  • Old School*
    Votes · historical
    13*
  • Mars*
    Votes · historical
    11*
  • Difficult*
    Votes · historical
    5*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows® 98SE/ME/2000/XP*
    Processor alternatives
    650 MHz Pentium® III or comparable*
    Memory
    128 MB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    DirectX® 8.1 3D graphic card (32 MB) DirectX®: DirectX® 8.1*
    Storage
    1.35 GB of free hard disk space Sound: DirectX® 8.1 compatible sound*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Processor alternatives
    650 MHz Pentium® III or comparable*
    Memory
    1 GB*
    Graphics alternatives
    DirectX® 8.1 3D graphic card (64 MB)*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    13*
    Community confidence
    moderate*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Cauldron

Publishers

  • JoWooD Entertainment
  • THQ Nordic*

Release history

  • 2003-08-30
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2003-06-27 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2003-06-27*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Jul 16, 2010*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
650 MHz Pentium® III or comparable*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
DirectX® 8.1 3D graphic card (32 MB)*
Windows minimum memory requirement
1* GB
Name
Chaser*
Windows recommended processor requirement
650 MHz Pentium® III or comparable*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
DirectX® 8.1 3D graphic card (64 MB)*
Windows recommended memory requirement
1* GB
Release year
2,003*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
650 MHz Pentium® III or comparable*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
DirectX® 8.1 3D graphic card (32 MB)*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
1 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
650 MHz Pentium® III or comparable*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
DirectX® 8.1 3D graphic card (64 MB)*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
1 GB*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Cauldron
Cauldron*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
M - Mature*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
shooter game
shooter game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
10*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
THQ Nordic
THQ Nordic*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2003-06-27 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2003-06-27*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 32 fields
Achievements · historical
0*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
139* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Cauldron*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200000 - 500000*
Store genres
  • Action*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
37* min
Metacritic score
66*
Name
Chaser*
Negative reviews · historical
379*
Peak ccu
2*
Positive reviews · historical
897*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
1.24*
Publishers
  • THQ Nordic*
Recommendations
1,051*
Store release date · historical
Jul 16, 2010*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Hungarian*
  • Japanese*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Cauldron
Cauldron*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
THQ Nordic
THQ Nordic*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Jul 16, 2010*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Hungarian*
  • Japanese*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
166* min
Ccu
2*
Developer
Cauldron*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Action*
Historical US original list price
499* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Hungarian*
  • Japanese*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
88* min
Name
Chaser*
Negative reviews · historical
379*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200,000 .. 500,000*
Positive reviews · historical
897*
Historical US price
499* US cents
Publisher
THQ Nordic*
Community tags · historical
  • FPS*
  • Action*
  • Sci-fi*
  • First-Person*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Classic*
  • Shooter*
  • Cyberpunk*
  • Multiplayer*
  • Futuristic*
  • Bullet Time*
  • Atmospheric*
  • Old School*
  • Mars*
  • Difficult*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Hungarian*
  • Japanese*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Community tags · historical
FPS
FPS*
Action
Action*
Sci-fi
Sci-fi*
First-Person
First-Person*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Classic
Classic*
Shooter
Shooter*
Cyberpunk
Cyberpunk*
Multiplayer
Multiplayer*
Futuristic
Futuristic*
Bullet Time
Bullet Time*
Atmospheric
Atmospheric*
Old School
Old School*
Mars
Mars*
Difficult
Difficult*
Tags votes
FPS
Votes · historical
66*
Action
Votes · historical
61*
Sci-fi
Votes · historical
36*
First-Person
Votes · historical
34*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
34*
Classic
Votes · historical
30*
Shooter
Votes · historical
27*
Cyberpunk
Votes · historical
24*
Multiplayer
Votes · historical
23*
Futuristic
Votes · historical
17*
Bullet Time
Votes · historical
16*
Atmospheric
Votes · historical
14*
Old School
Votes · historical
13*
Mars
Votes · historical
11*
Difficult
Votes · historical
5*
Specifications 5 · 25 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Cauldron*
Store genres
  • Action*
Free to play · historical
No*
Metacritic score
66*
Name
Chaser*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *: Windows® 98SE/ME/2000/XP Processor: 650 MHz Pentium® III or comparable Memory: 128 MB RAM Graphics: DirectX® 8.1 3D graphic card (32 MB) DirectX®: DirectX® 8.1 Hard Drive: 1.35 GB of free hard disk space Sound: DirectX® 8.1 compatible sound *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$4.99*
Publishers
  • THQ Nordic*
Recommendations total
1,041*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Jul 16, 2010*
Interface languages
English, French, German, Hungarian, Japanese, Russian, Spanish - Spain*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Cauldron
Cauldron*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows® 98SE/ME/2000/XP*
Processor alternatives
650 MHz Pentium® III or comparable*
Memory
128 MB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
DirectX® 8.1 3D graphic card (32 MB) DirectX®: DirectX® 8.1*
Storage
1.35 GB of free hard disk space Sound: DirectX® 8.1 compatible sound*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
THQ Nordic
THQ Nordic*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Jul 16, 2010*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Hungarian*
  • Japanese*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Specifications 6 · 15 fields
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
playable*
Store genres
Action*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
5,031*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
moderate*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
13*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
platinum*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam release year · historical
2,010*
Title
Chaser*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Playable*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Platinum*
Reports
13*
Community confidence
moderate*

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