![]() In the meanwhile, I’ll just keep looking at the initial screenshots here. This has all the potential of a highly immersive game, and I can’t wait to try it out. And I’m really interested in using the 3 playable characters with very different backgrounds in this intense plot as they have to go above and beyond their normal duties in order to unravel this conspiracy. And since there was already feedback on the first few episodes, those improvements have been incorporated into everything from the voice acting to the gameplay. ![]() Its three protagonists are an expert Trance user (Latha) and two Office of Centralized Emergency Logistics (CEL) detectives - Charlie Regis and Max Lao (essentially the police of Technobabylon). Its all-seeing CEL police force keeps tabs on everyone, including three people who are about to meet their maker. Yes, Technobabylon was originally intended to be 8 episodes by James Dearden, the indie developer, until Wadjet Eye Games stepped in to make it one commercial release. Technobabylon is about crime-solving, genetics, AIs and a future version of the internet called the Trance. The year 2087 is upon us a future where genetic engineering is the norm, the addictive Trance has replaced almost any need for human interaction, and an omnipresent AI named Central powers the city. The cyberpunk setting, the intriguing playable characters, 3 of them, and the original design of 8 episodes gives me high hopes for this. I usually look forward to the latest game from Wadjet Eye Games but when I saw this synopsis, and then the trailer, I admit I’m looking forward to this game just a little bit more. Check out a character teaser trailer below: Genetic engineering is the norm, and an omnipresent AI powers the city. They’re brought together by unraveling different threads of an overarching conspiracy that will challenge everything they know about the world they inhabit. New & Noteworthy Categories Points Shop News Labs All Games > Indie Games > Technobabylon Community Hub Technobabylon A cyberpunk adventure game from the studio that brought you Gemini Rue and Blackwell The year is 2087. You assume the role of 3 characters: Latha Sesame, a jobless agoraphobe Charlie Regis, a police agent being blackmailed about his unborn children and Max Lao, a tech-savvy case officer who has been tasked with apprehending her best friend. published Comments PC Gamer's got your back Our experienced team dedicates many hours to every review, to really get to the heart of what matters most to you. It’s a cyberpunk thriller set in this future where genetic engineering is the status quo, and no one’s life is private as the police force keeps track of everyone’s activities. ![]() That’s the synopsis of Wadjet Eye Games upcoming adventure game, Technobabylon. ![]() But your life changes when you somehow become an assassination target, and eventually learn that it’s connected to a fate that has invisibly ruled your entire life. And you’re jobless suffering from anxiety disorder and barely go outside. Imagine living in a future where an omnipresent AI controls the city you live, and people spend so much time in something called the Trance that there is barely any human interaction in society. ![]()
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