Microsoft's excellent subscription service has been among the best ways for players to experience a veritable feast of video games since it launched in 2017. Xbox Game Pass has given gamers a way to play fan-favorite AAA titles, as well as smaller indie games that might have gone unnoticed. By putting such a variety of games in one place, Xbox Game Pass not only makes it easier to experience the extensive titles on offer, but also gives smaller games a place to shine as well. Jump Over The Age and Fellow Traveller's slice-of-life space RPG Citizen Sleeper is such a title, and thanks to its day-one Game Pass release, players can experience it for themselves right now.
The cyberpunk genre may have existed before CD Projekt Red's slightly infamous but no less popular Cyberpunk 2077, but the recent game helped to launch it further into the video game community. Cyberpunk 2077 has even inspired other titles, with its neon aesthetics, economically-divided futuristic settings, and corporation-controlled society helping to set the scene for other games with a similar look and feel. Citizen Sleeper looks like it could exist in the same niche as Cyberpunk 2077, and fans of the latter should really check it out when they can.
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Citizen Sleeper is a narrative RPG that lets players explore Erlin’s Eye, a dilapidated space station drifting on the edges of an intensely capitalistic society. The station is home to thousands of people just trying to survive their day-to-day existence as they face the challenges of interstellar living. Gamers take control of a Sleeper, a digitized human consciousness with a nondescript artificial body that is owned by a corporation that will do anything to reclaim
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