The other option requires you to go to a panel to reset them and wipe their memory. Fixed camera angles and slightly floaty character movement mean these sections aren't as compelling as when you're in the air. By leaving you made the choice to let them figure it out on their own (this is as close as it comes to freeing them, like the Anderson in the message).
Occasionally you're forced to park your car and explore parts of the city on foot. It's a narrative game first and foremost, more concerned with telling you a story than challenging you. But for the most part, Cloudpunk is a pretty easygoing experience. There are some light simulation elements too, such as stopping at garages to refuel, or forking out for repairs if you've traded paint with a few too many hover buses. And it only gets better as you spend your hard-earned wages on upgrades, including a nifty booster that gives you a short, satisfying surge of speed. Gliding across those dazzling cityscapes, weaving through traffic, and firing your repulsors to gain altitude feels sensational. Or is it flying? Your little hover car is a delight to control, with a nice feeling of speed, weight, and momentum. And as Control grows to trust you, you're given more lucrative jobs-including a visit above the clouds to the Spire, where wealthy corporate stooges live and work away from the mass of humanity below.īut what really holds Cloudpunk together is the driving. As Rania makes her deliveries she learns more about Cloudpunk, how the city is run, and the tensions bubbling beneath the surface.
And I love Camus, Rania's AI companion, who has an infectiously naive, optimistic personality. Two rules: Don’t miss a delivery and don’t ask what’s in the package. It’s your first night on the job working for the Cloudpunk delivery service. Cloudpunk is a neon-noir story in a rain-drenched cyberpunk metropolis. Huxley is a private detective who speaks like he's narrating a hard-boiled crime novel, and frustrates Rania with his tortured mixed metaphors. Cloudpunk is a game that was developed by ION LANDS and published by Maple Whispering Limited. There are some great characters here, though. Nivalus is a city filled with stories, although the quality of the writing and voice acting is pretty uneven. 902, Hard Reset Redux, Jun 3, 2016, 19.99, N/A (N/A/73), 100,000. As you make your deliveries you'll meet a large cast of characters along the way, including shady nightclub owners, hackers, hover car racers, CEOs, cops, and self-aware androids. Tim Anderson: You’ve done it 100 times, even though you haven’t done it in years, it’s still there, which is kind of neat, but a lot of that though, plays into reflexive strength, being able to manage your diaphragm, breathing properly, functionally, under stress, having a very good efficient movement foundation. Everyone has a story, and in the course of one night in Nivalis, everything will change.(Image credit: Ion Lands) (opens in new tab)Ĭloudpunk is a game almost entirely about exploration and conversation.
In this story-based cyberpunk game, you will meet a diverse range of characters including androids, AI and unscrupulous humans at every level of society. No delivery job is too dangerous, and no one is faster than a Cloudpunk driver. Mixed or average reviews based on 20 Ratings. You go everywhere, from the Marrow below to the spires that pierce the grey clouds high above before scraping the edge of the troposphere. This is your first night working for Cloudpunk, the semi-legal delivery company based in the sprawling city of Nivalis.
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