Citizen Sleeper, the cyberpunk life-sim RPG the place you roll cube to simulate the dual struggles of a corporate-owned artificial being on the run and likewise surviving beneath capitalism, is getting its first DLC. Referred to as Flux, it will be out totally free on July 28.
In Citizen Sleeper, the area station metropolis of Erlin’s Eye turns into your new residence, which I simply typoed as “new hope” appropriately sufficient. Flux provides a brand new storyline during which refugees start arriving on the station, their ships the primary wave of a bigger flotilla. Because the station decides find out how to cope with this inflow of our bodies, placing a quarantine protocol into impact, you will get to know the crew of a ship referred to as the Climbing Briar. First its captain Eshe, whose story “will problem the participant to decide on find out how to cope with a rising disaster that would threaten all the station”, after which Peake, who has “a plan to get a lot wanted aid by means of the quarantine to the refugee flotilla.”
Flux is the primary in a collection of free expansions deliberate for Citizen Sleeper, with a linked story throughout them that expands on the setting of the Helion System. There can be two extra episodes, which the Citizen Sleeper roadmap (opens in new tab) has tentatively scheduled for launch in October and 2023 respectively. (The trailer’s description on YouTube (opens in new tab) suggests early February for episode three, although notes it is to be confirmed.)
In his Citizen Sleeper evaluate, a lovely member of the PC Gamer crew named Jody Macgregor wrote, “Citizen Sleeper has a number of endings, a few of which allow you to proceed enjoying to seek out others. By the point I used to be performed I hadn’t seen any assault ships on hearth off the shoulder of Orion or C-beams glittering at the hours of darkness, however I had freed an AI from a merchandising machine, foiled a few company schemes to get toeholds on the station, and renovated a bar. I did not need to depart, and I hit the credit 3 times discovering a number of endings in a single playthrough.”
