It's an incredible place that also happens to be deeply fucked up and broken. You go everywhere, from the Marrow below to the spires that pierce the grey clouds high above before scraping the edge of the troposphere. She's frequently stunned by it, but also very critical. This is your first night working for Cloudpunk, the semi-legal delivery company based in the sprawling city of Nivalis. She doesn't just accept that "this is how it is". And like us, Rainia is a newcomer to the city, encountering its oddities for the first time. In a few hours, you'll have the kind of strong sense of place that a lot of games fail to produce after 50 hours. Nivalis itself is huge and ancient, the sort of thing you can't really know, but you'll come to understand it pretty well, and the greater world around it, just by driving around. Cloudpunk is an ambitious indie title that delivers a believable dystopian universe, which fans of the cyberpunk genre could get lost in for hours. The pair meet a lot of fascinating people during their first night on the job, and through them Cloudpunk explores transhumanism, terrorism, AI rights and all sorts of topics, both speculative and relevant now.Ĭloudpunk is dense with worldbuilding, but it's not bogged down in it. This is your first night working for Cloudpunk, the semi-legal delivery company based in the sprawling city of Nivalis. He was an AI dog in a former life, and now he's a car. Guided by the disembodied voice of an old man known as The Architect, the Ghostrunner gets wrapped up in an ongoing power struggle between the supposed rulers of this broken world, the efforts of a. And of course I wouldn't forget about Camus, her constant companion. I'd still be gushing about Rainia, a rare cyberpunk protagonist who isn't dying from cynicism, who's cool because she absolutely isn't trying to be. Two rules: Don’t miss a delivery and don’t ask what’s in. 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. If developer Ion Lands had left it that, I'd still probably be writing about Cloudpunk here. Cloudpunk is a game that was developed by ION LANDS and published by Maple Whispering Limited.
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