In fact, at full price, Post Void only costs €2.50 or $2.99, like a local punk band record. The team even manages to get local pricing right. Making this an even easier decision, the game is out now on PC via Steam for the small discounted price of €1.65 or $1.99. The hand-drawn doodle touches, the saturated colors, the fried glitches this is a game that is punk AF. If every game mentioned so far sounds like it's incredibly cool, it's because they are. YCJY Games, a studio in Sweden composed of just two people, has stated that their inspiration is drawn from Devil Daggers and Downwell. There's some Heavy Bullets in there or even a smidge of that game's follow-up, High Hell. The gameplay and aesthetic, however, feel more like Hotline Miami. The pace and flat textures are reminiscent of the earliest names in the FPS genre, like Wolfenstein 3D. Each stage is ended by finding the jump towards the next existential nightmare. Run and shoot, like your life depends on it, because it quite literally does. To replenish health, it's necessary to keep mowing down baddies. Weapons might have infinite ammo, but the player is also taking damage at all times. The goal is to dash through 11 such challenges, while zooming past enemies, never not running or shooting. What can only be described as an active acid trip, Post Void is a madcap first person shooter (FPS) with procedurally generated areas. Developer YCJY Games has definitely nailed that angle with their latest release, Post Void. Your Hotline Miami, your Ape Out, your Broforce sometimes a game looks and feels like you can play it with sunglasses on the entire time. Every so often, video games are blessed with an entry that oozes cool and style.
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