The last time we brought up the text-based sci-fi RPG cyberpunkdreams (no capitalization), it had a vague debut window of sometime in the summer. Turns out it’ll be a bit sooner than that…indie studio Late Night Games just announced it’ll get the game out the door on May 14.
Even though cyberpunkdreams is mostly text, don’t sell it short — it’s an immense project that’s taken Late Night years to build. The setting is Cincinnati in a dark cyberpunk future that may remind you of a recent high-profile bomb. It’s also set in a metropolis controlled by corporations and surrounded by a wasteland. But it’s 2090, a few years later than 2077, and considerably less glitchy. The story you get depends on the choices you make, and there are hundreds of branching paths to experience. You are whoever you choose to be — Late Night mentions possibilities like “a smooth-talking socialite, a hawk-eyed purveyor of secrets, a cybernetically augmented street tough, a master hacker or anything...
