Publisher Gaming Factory and developer Red Square Games will release a cyberpunk isometric shooter SlavicPunk: Oldtimer For PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, the companies announced on November 6.
SlavicPunk: Oldtimer originally released on June 28, 2023 for PC via Steam and GOG.
Game overview via store pages:
About
SlavicPunk: Oldtimer is an isometric shooter video game based on the works of the famous Polish sci-fi and fantasy author Michal Golkowski. It is he who created the story of Janus – a private investigator with a troubled past who is now trying to solve an unexpected case revolving around a stolen data carrier, all while battling his own inner demons, urban gangs and an all-powerful close corporation. was responsible for the fall of the city.
The game offers robust combat and movement systems, as well as a modular weapon upgrade system that allows players to make each encounter feel and look different as they traverse the dark corners of the city. Action-packed levels with hidden items, hacking, and environmental puzzle solving are interspersed with slower-paced sequences of city exploration, side quests, and storytelling.
A unique, essentially Slavic approach to the world of cyberpunk will not leave anyone indifferent, thanks to a sharp, caustic sense of humor and a slightly pessimistic view of the neon-gray shades of the surrounding reality, and at the same time will provide a much-needed breather. a breath of fresh air for the genre itself.
The question we asked ourselves as a team was: what would the world look like in a few decades? How would a hypothetical city in Central and Eastern Europe and its inhabitants differ? Blade RunnerLos Angeles or AkiraNeo Tokyo?
Attempts to answer this puzzle greatly influenced the game's artistic choices, including the mix of futuristic-esque and outdated technology, the brutal, brutal architecture typical of post-communist countries, and the character's not-so-unusual nature. the atmosphere of an environment full of obvious moral choices and people forced to deal with the often crudely temporary, unequal distribution of wealth and fortune, often relying on their wits and sheer luck to get to the next paycheck. without losing your mind.
The SlavicPunk: Oldtimer The story shows that there is more to this dystopian version of the future than meets the eye, and all players have to do is find out what lies beneath the neon glow and concrete streets – helping Janus uncover and find his final case. it reveals how cruel and ugly the truth really is.