I, Cyborg

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I, Cyborg is a single player casual role playing game. It was developed by Choice of Games and was released on June 28, 2018. It received very positive reviews from players.

In "I, Cyborg" , play as a cyborg copy of the interstellar outlaw Ypsilanti Rowe, navigating through galaxy to find a rare brain part to save your cybernetic systems. Experience 300,000 words of interactive science fiction with options to outfly, outshoot, or outwit enemies, upgrade your brain, and engage in space combat or interstellar romances. This text-based adventure offers a vast, unstoppable power of imagination, putting you in control of your own unique journey.

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91%

Audience ScoreBased on 80 reviews

story22 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

The game features an engaging and well-written story with memorable characters and diverse choices that significantly impact the outcomes.
Players appreciate the unique world-building and the emotional depth of the characters, making the experience immersive and enjoyable.
The game offers high replay value due to its multiple endings and the ability to explore different romantic options.

Some players found the reliance on stats frustrating, as it often dictated the choices and outcomes, leading to a feeling of limited agency.
There were complaints about abrupt endings and pacing issues, with some sections feeling like info dumps rather than engaging narrative.
A few reviewers noted continuity errors and clumsy execution of certain choices, which detracted from the overall experience.

story
34 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story is widely praised for its engaging narrative, strong character development, and impactful choices that significantly influence the outcome. Players appreciate the unexpected twists and immersive world-building, although some note that the pacing, particularly towards the ending, feels rushed. Overall, it is considered a standout aspect of the game, with many expressing a desire to replay it for a fresh experience.
- “Great storytelling, entertaining, and versatile.”
- “Most of the choices seem to heavily influence the outcome of the story, which keeps it interesting.”
- “Great storyline, amazing characters, and very interesting world building!”
- “My only regret is that I cannot delete the story from my memory to immerse myself anew in its world!”
- “The plot direction was very predictable.”
- “Asleep a few times trying to stay focused on the story.”
humor
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's humor is widely praised for being fun, quirky, and well-written, contributing to an exciting and heartwarming experience. While many find it hilarious, some players express a desire for more romantic elements to enhance the comedic aspects. Overall, the humor is a standout feature that adds depth to the gameplay.
- “Fun, exciting, funny, and even heartwarming at times, this game is a real gem.”
- “Incredibly well written, quirky, funny, and exciting.”
- “Really deep and not without humor.”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
100%
The gameplay is characterized by a gentle exploration of established mechanics within its universe, focusing on the role of a cyborg whose mechanical body parts deteriorate over time. This adds a layer of depth and strategy to the experience, as players navigate the challenges of maintaining their character's functionality.
- “The established mechanics of its universe are intriguing and well-crafted, providing a gentle yet immersive experience.”
- “Playing as a cyborg adds a unique layer to the gameplay, as the mechanical parts of our body wear out, creating a compelling challenge.”
- “Ramblings about the established mechanics of its universe but quite gently.”
- “The role of a cyborg, where mechanical parts of our body are wearing out.”
- “Gameplay lacks depth and engagement.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game evokes a strong emotional response, blending fun and excitement with heartwarming moments. Players report feeling deeply connected to the characters, with some experiencing intense emotions, including tears during pivotal moments.
- “My first playthrough didn't go so well for my main character, and I felt so much for him that I cried.”
- “Fun, exciting, funny, and even heartwarming at times, this game is a real gem.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find that the initial difficulty of the game enhances its replayability, as overcoming challenges leads to a rewarding experience that encourages multiple playthroughs.
- “It does seem difficult, especially at the beginning, but it's worth the payoff, and that just increases its replay value in my opinion.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The atmosphere is highly praised for its engaging and enjoyable qualities, complemented by a fun storyline that enhances the overall experience.
- “Great atmosphere, fun storyline.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Overall, users report that the game exhibits minor glitches, particularly related to skills, but these issues do not significantly impact gameplay or overall stability.
- “There are minor glitches regarding the skills that did not affect my overall experience, but they were noticeable.”
- “The game crashes frequently, making it hard to enjoy the experience.”
- “I encountered several bugs that disrupted gameplay, leading to frustrating moments.”