The game is an obvious love letter to Jet Set Radio (or Jet Grind Radio for us westerners), with its graffiti drenched art style, skating gameplay, and an original soundtrack by the series’ composer, Hideki Naganuma. There is no solid release date or platforms listed as of right now, but Team Reptile plans to launch Bomb Rush Cyberfunk in the Jet Set Radio "Future." How apt. Bomb Rush Cyberfunk perked the ears of many Dreamcast fans when it was revealed last summer.
In absence of SEGA's interest in reviving the series, indie developers have kept the Jet Set spirit alive, with Team Reptile's previous games - such as Lethal League - and other indie titles such as Rocket Juice Game's Neon Tail evoking the Jet Set Radio style, albeit across different genres and settings. We haven't had a new Jet Set Radio game for 18 years, and fans have been clamoring for a revival ever since. His trademark style can be heard in the Bomb Rush Cyberfunk sting, which gives us our first glimpse at the game's stylish world. Not only that, but the studio also revealed that Bomb Rush Cyberfunk will now be launching sometime in 2022 for all relevant platforms, not just for PC. 'Bomb Rush Cyberfunk' /OzHK5bhYQi- Team Reptile JThe music for the game will be provided by Hideki Naganuma, the esteemed composer behind the Jet Set Radio games, also known for his work on Sonic Rush, Ollie King, and many more.
According to the description, each stage will be a "neighborhood that represents one time of day" and the game will be "focused on single-player." Team Reptile, the developers behind Lethal League Blaze, revealed. "Start your own cypher and dance, paint, trick, face off with the cops and stake your claim to the extrusions and cavities of a sprawling metropolis in an alternate future set to he musical brainwaves of Hideki Naganuma," the game's Steam page reads. The funky beat of Jet Set Radio lives on in Bomb Rush Cyberfunk, a newly announced game made of style, attitude, and freshness. It's Jet Set, baby!Īs for a release date, the Steam page for Bomb Rush Cyberfunk lists just "Future" as a potential date, also mentioning that it won't be in 2020: "Not this year, it's unlucky." A YouTube description for the trailer lists 2021 as a release date, so keep your paint cans at the ready.Cyberfunk was revealed on Twitter today by Team Reptile, the developer behind Lethal League Blaze and Megabyte Punch. The game's description also mentions that you will encounter a lot of 'weirdos'. Bomb Rush Cyberfunk will launch in 2022 on 'all relevant platforms. The main aim of the game is to get your name on walls, tagging and painting graffiti in various spots which are high value. There are stages representing neighborhoods during different times of day, which you can grind, slide, jump, trick and airdash around. The game's cel-shaded art style and music from Jet Set Radio composer Hideki Naganuma immediately evoked the best of the Dreamcast and Xbox originals.īomb Rush Cyberfunk will be a single-player game in which you choose a character from self-styled crews and explore a city in open-world freedom. Sega's iconic mid-2000s skating game has been languishing in fans' memories for decades, which is why so many latched onto the baseball-themed dodgeball fighting game Lethal League when it first appeared in 2014. Bomb Rush Cyberfunk - Official Trailer Check out the cool, new trailer for Bomb Rush Cyberfunk, coming in 2022.
A description of Bomb Rush Cyberfunk on Steam reads: "Start your own cypher and dance, paint, trick, face off with the cops and stake your claim to the extrusions and cavities of a sprawling metropolis in an alternate future set to the musical brainwaves of Hideki Naganuma." The game features crews equipped with personal boostpacks competing to tag their art around town. So far, the game gets a lot of its inspiration from the.
Its Steam page also went up, confirming a potential 2022 release. Indie dev Team Reptile released a new trailer for Bomb Rush Cyberfunk today. Bomb Rush Cyberfunk, a new game from Lethal League developers Team Reptile, will bring the skating-graffiti gameplay of Jet Set Radio back to screens sometime in the future on Steam. Bomb Rush Cyberfunk has been announced today and it has Jet Set Radio vibes to it, so much so that everyone is calling it a spiritual successor.