Son of Perun Kharkiv
- September 1, 2023
- Brenntkopf Development
Get on Steam2054. After the war, Kharkiv has changed its external accounting and become the "Ukrainian Detroit". You play as its resident, veteran Andriy Bondarenko, a detective in the Kharkiv Police Department, which is owned by a private corporation. Your task is to find the person responsible for the failure of the corporation's security systems. What awaits you: - A story that is a spin-off …
PC
Windows
Reviews
- Engaging story with a unique setting in a futuristic Ukrainian city.
- Impressive voice acting and a well-balanced combat system for an indie shooter.
- Energetic soundtrack that enhances the gaming experience.
- Numerous spelling errors and inconsistencies, such as the misspelling of Kyiv.
- The game world feels empty and lacks engaging environments.
- Some players found the gameplay to be short and not very challenging.
- music8 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 63 % neutral mentions
- 38 % negative mentions
The game features an energetic soundtrack that captures the essence of the city, enhancing the overall experience. Additionally, players can enjoy an in-game music player that functions like a real-life MP3 player, allowing for personalized listening.
“There's an in-game music player which works like a regular MP3 player in real life!”
“It comes with an energetic soundtrack straight from the city.”
“I will link the full soundtrack below.”
- story6 mentions
- 17 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The story is set in a futuristic Ukrainian city and follows a tough war veteran cop on a mission amidst a morally ambiguous environment. Players are encouraged to engage with the narrative to fully appreciate its gritty and immersive detective elements.
“Play the game to immerse yourself in the story.”
“It's about a badass war veteran cop who's on a mission in a rough city with a lack of morals but a surplus of caffeine.”
“A futuristic Ukrainian detective story.”
“Play the game to get into the story.”
- humor2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is highly praised, described as "fantastic," and is complemented by well-balanced fighting mechanics. Additionally, all characters communicate in Ukrainian, adding a unique cultural element to the experience.
