GhostPunk DEMO

Play as a "Paratech" in a 1990s style cyberpunk city. Since the new 9G neural network was launched there has been an increase in paranormal reports in the city. It's your job to review the evidence, give your verdict and try to figure out what's causing it all.

**DEMO VERSION**
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Controls: Mouse/keyboard or gamepad (which emulates mouse/keyboard).

Paranormal Case Investigation

Analyze ghost reports with multi-layered evidence, images with filterable overlays (night vision, thermal, UV), audio EVP's , Interview people involved in the events and read intel documents to determine if hauntings are real threats or hoaxes.

Main Story Quests

Uncover the truth about the 9G network through a narrative arc involving a programmer's digital consciousness, corporate fraud, government conspiracies, and occult assassinations.

Four Factions, One City

Earn reputation with the factions, Underground, Corporate, Government and Occult; sign contracts for exclusive perks and special high-reward cases.

Game Progression

Reputation-based difficulty scaling ensures new challenges as you advance, 100 cases to analyse. Make sure you can pay your rent or you will lose everything and have to start again, life is hard in the 1990s version of the future.

Upgrade System

Purchase hardware and software upgrades that boost credits, reputation, faction standing, and reduce rent pressure to survive the daily debt cycle.

Multiple Apps and Mini games

Run Ghostrunner (network trace-grid puzzle), NodeCrasher (incremental mini-game), Signal Scanner (radio signal capture and trading), and more to earn credits and faction standing.

NPC System

Receive emails NPCs with distinct personalities, streetwise fixers, corporate auditors, occult prophets, government dispatchers—who react to your case results and choices.

Spectral Corruption System

Processing paranormal cases and interacting with the 9G neural network leaves residual supernatural energy that corrupts your terminal manifesting as visual glitches, text intrusions, and effects that intensify as corruption builds. You can choose to reset the corruption by doing maintenance if you don't want to deal with the creepy stuff.