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Ctrl Alt Ego

Transmit your disembodied ego between robots and devices and exploit their capabilities in the first-person, very British 70s/80s-era immersive sci-fi simulator Ctrl Alt Ego. Tool up and break bad bots into…

22 July 2022

Ctrl Alt Ego is an indie developed by MindThunk, released 22 July 2022 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Ctrl Alt Ego is

Ctrl Alt Ego is an indie game developed by MindThunk and released in 2022. It was published by Klabater. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

You are ego, a disembodied consciousness. You've been downloaded to an evacuated retro-tech space dock where a mind-altering virus has infected the consciousness ctrl stream. Even if you eventually manage to remedy that spot of bother, who are you and where did you come from? And why are the CATs talking to you? The only way to find out is to debug yourself. Debug your own mind. Debug your ego.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, science fiction and stealth. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Ctrl Alt Ego launched on 22 July 2022, within three weeks of Stray, Cult of the Lamb, As Dusk Falls and Xenoblade Chronicles 3. It arrived 2 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Stray, Cult of the Lamb, As Dusk Falls, Xenoblade Chronicles 3.

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When did Ctrl Alt Ego come out?
Ctrl Alt Ego was released on 22 July 2022 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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