Cyberpunk

A Eurogamer preview of Nivalis Nights, a game set in the rainy neon city of Nivalis, is winning attention for its unusual mix: the cyberpunk atmosphere of Cyberpunk 2077 crossed with the fishing-and-cooking loop of Dave the Diver and the relaxed life-sim feel of Stardew Valley. The writer says the early build has them hooked, praising how nightlife, food and city wandering come together.

Jonathan Nolan's cyberpunk science fiction thriller series is drawing praise for one of its seasons, which critics and fans describe as among the best in television history. The series holds a perfect 10/10 rating, and discussion is focused on the strength of that particular season and the show's overall standing in the sci-fi genre.

Early impressions of Nivalis Nights describe a neon-soaked city life sim that mixes the nocturnal atmosphere of Cyberpunk 2077 with the cosy management loops of Dave the Diver and Stardew Valley. The player begins a first day in Nivalis, opening windows onto smog-choked, neon-lit streets, and says they are loving the experience so far.

Spanish-speaking users are trying out Oasis, a free, encrypted peer-to-peer social network with no central server, no user accounts that can be shut down and no company storing personal data. Early impressions shared online pitch it to fans of hacker and cyberpunk culture, and explain how the decentralized, between-equals design works.

A Polish reader is working through the omnibus edition of William Gibson's Sprawl trilogy — Neuromancer, Count Zero and Mona Lisa Overdrive — published in Poland by Wydawnictwo Mag. The reviewer notes that despite the volume's roughly 800 pages, the dense prose makes it a slow but rewarding read, describing the three interconnected novels, including the best-known cyberpunk classic Neuromancer.

Neofeud 2, the sequel to the indie cyberpunk adventure game Neofeud, is drawing positive early reviews on Steam. One reviewer says the game keeps the 'diamond-in-the-rough' charm of the original while expanding it into 'a full banquet' crafted by a developer who deeply cares about their art. The release is being celebrated in indie game and artist circles, with the developer stressing the game is made without AI-generated art.

A parent celebrating a night off bedtime duty laid out plans to watch the new episode of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, drink a beer and spend the evening playing Cyberpunk 2077. They praised how well the game runs on the Steam Deck, saying it is starting to draw them in and performs like a dream on the handheld device.

Both entries in the indie cyberpunk adventure series Neofeud are on sale on Steam. The games follow an ex-robo-marine and a rebel hacker battling trillionaire CEO-kings in a decaying galactic empire. The announcement comes from developer Silverspook Games, which is also promoting the sequel through its own storefront.

Indie developer Silverspook Games is promoting Neofeud 2, a cyberpunk adventure game now on Steam. One highlighted feature shows characters tricking Orwell-style identity scans by swapping cyber-eyes, a dystopian surveillance theme that fits the game's setting. The game is described as a cyberpunk visual novel adventure and is playable on Steam Deck.

Indie developer Silverspook Games is promoting Neofeud 2, a cyberpunk adventure game now listed on Steam, in which players help androids fight for housing justice against trillionaire landlords. The title follows the original Neofeud and is described as a sci-fi visual novel. The developer emphasizes its indie, no-AI production and Steam Deck support.

Famitsu has published a roundup of anime premiering in the autumn 2026 season. The lineup includes high-profile game-based adaptations such as Suikoden and Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2, alongside Magic Knight Rayearth, PSYREN, and a series about cheat-granting abilities. The third season of The Apothecary Diaries is also listed, with a theatrical film on the way, drawing attention from anime fans ahead of the season.

Cyber Sled, Namco's 1993 arcade title, is being celebrated in retro gaming circles for its futuristic city backdrops and cyberpunk aesthetic. Fans of classic arcade games are sharing screenshots of the game's urban skyline scenery, highlighting how its dystopian megacity visuals still resonate with cyberpunk and retro gaming enthusiasts decades later.

A new review praises James Islington's Scion as a lean cyberpunk thriller, marking a notable genre shift for the fantasy author best known for epic fantasy series like The Licanius Trilogy and The Will of the Many. Readers are watching closely to see how the novelist handles a very different setting and style.