User Summary Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles is a survival horror game heavily inspired by some of the classics. Unlike previous games in the Outbreak series, The Nightmare Chronicles is a single player experience played in 4 chapters. It also includes a Battle Mode for each chapter to test your skills. You play as Lydia, a survivor, who finds herself in an unusual mansion full of cryptic puzzles, the undead, and other monsters. The game features fixed camera angles, and you can choose between tank controls and a more modern control scheme.