A protracted-awaited PlayStation 5 sport will get a launch window from the builders. The sport is a single-player motion sport developed by Nekki. It will likely be obtainable for the PS5, Xbox Collection, and PC through Steam.
Backbone – That is Gun Fu, a story-focused motion sport from Nekki, will launch in Summer time of 2027. The sport shall be obtainable on the aforementioned consoles and PC throughout its launch window. Nevertheless, as per Gematsu, the single-player motion sport is deliberate for Swap 2 post-launch.
The motion sport creates a movie-like expertise for gamers, the place gamers get to expertise close-quarters gunfights. The sport was imagined to be launched in 2025 as a team-based motion sport. Nevertheless, the builders weren’t able to announce it again then. Backbone might be wishlisted on the PlayStation Retailer.
What can PlayStation 5 house owners anticipate from Backbone?
When taking part in Backbone, avid gamers can expertise a cyberpunk motion film with a particular fight digicam connected to the primary character. Throughout fights, gamers get to expertise cinematic gunplay constructed round Freeflow Fight.
The official sport description reads, “In Tensor Metropolis—a technocratic megacity constructed by an AI for humanity to outlive the ecological collapse of the world exterior—your worth is a quantity. Tensor Metropolis’s Social Score decides who eats, who works, and who will get thrown away, splitting town between the gleaming New Metropolis above and the rotting Outdated Metropolis beneath. Redline, a insurgent road artist, scrapes by within the slums till a mafia heist goes improper and prices her all the pieces, together with her brother. To get him again, she acquires a sentient fight implant known as Backbone, and collectively they go in the hunt for her brother.”
The gameplay of Backbone requires gamers to dodge point-blank photographs, disarm attackers, and deflect incoming assaults with counterattacks which are chained to brutal finishers. Within the sport, gamers may even take weapons from enemies for battles.
Gamers should struggle characters from the Justice Division squads, mafia enforcers, and VR-possessed fanatics. Players may also anticipate distinctive boss fights towards Youngsters of Tensor, different spinebearers who’re sooner, stronger, and constructed to be unbeatable.
