ESRB Rating: M (Mature)
Release Date: 12-9-2020
Moby Score (1-10): 6.8
Genre(s): Action, 1st-person, Platform, Post-apocalyptic, Cyberpunk / dark sci-fi, Direct control
Media Type(s): Physical
Ghostrunner is a hardcore FPP slasher packed with lightning-fast action, set in a grim, cyberpunk megastructure. Climb Dharma Tower, humanity's last shelter, after a world-ending cataclysm. Make your way up from the bottom to the top, confront the tyrannical Keymaster, and take your revenge.
The streets of this tower city are full of violence. Mara the Keymaster rules with an iron fist and little regard for human life.
As resources diminish, the strong prey on the weak and chaos threatens to consume what little order remains. The decisive last stand is coming. A final attempt to set things right before mankind goes over the edge of extinction.
As the most advanced blade fighter ever created, you're always outnumbered but never outclassed. Slice your enemies with a monomolecular katana, dodge bullets with your superhuman reflexes, and employ a variety of specialized techniques to
prevail.
One-hit one-kill mechanics make combat fast and intense. Use your superior mobility (and frequent checkpoints!) to engage in a never-ending dance with death fearlessly.
Ghostrunner offers a unique single-player experience: fast-paced, violent combat, and an original setting that blends science fiction with post-apocalyptic themes. It tells the story of a world that has already ended and its inhabitants who fight to survive.
Ghostrunner is a single-player first-person action platformer game. The story takes place in Dharma Tower, a massive structure that houses the remnants of humanity after a global catastrophe. Players take the role of a cybernetically enhanced warrior known as the Ghostrunner, who awakens with fragmented memories and is guided by a mysterious AI called the Architect. His mission is to ascend the tower, overthrow the oppressive Keymaster who controls it, and uncover the truth about his own origin and purpose.
Gameplay emphasizes speed, agility, and precision. The Ghostrunner is equipped with a monomolecular katana that kills most enemies with a single strike. Combat is built around fast movement, wall-running, and dashing, allowing players to close distance quickly and avoid incoming attacks. Enemies are equally lethal, as even a single bullet or strike can kill the player.
The game introduces mechanics such as the sensory boost, which slows down time in midair and allows players to dodge or redirect their momentum. Grappling points, sliding under obstacles, and chaining wall runs expand the platforming aspect, blending combat and traversal seamlessly. Levels are designed around a one-hit-kill system, where repeated attempts are expected as players learn enemy patterns and discover optimal routes.
Progression is tied to upgrades gained through collectible modules and the Ghostrunner's interface. These upgrades are arranged on a grid, requiring players to balance limited space against the benefits of abilities such as extended dash distance, increased sensory boost time, or enhanced deflection of projectiles.

















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