Dust & Neon
Dust & Neon pits a single mech-enhanced cowboy against an army of robots in this fast-paced, Roguelite Action RPG twin-stick shooter, set in a futuristic Wild West.
Dust & Neon is an adventure developed by David Marquardt Studios, released 16 February 2023 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and Android.
What Dust & Neon is
Dust & Neon is an adventure game developed by David Marquardt Studios and released in 2023. It was published by Netflix. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Android, iOS and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
In a dusty, sun-scorched frontier where the Old West collides with rogue technology, a gunslinger who died with his boots on is dragged back from the grave. His resurrection is the work of a mad scientist, who reanimates the fallen cowboy for a singular purpose: to wage war on the marauding robots that have overrun the lawless wasteland. Armed with an arsenal of pistols, shotguns, and rifles, the undead outlaw rides out from a ramshackle hub of shops and outposts to hunt down the mechanical menace terrorizing the land. Each foray into the neon-lit badlands pits him against swarms of hostile machines and their formidable robotic bosses. Death is no longer the end for this reluctant hero, but…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Dust & Neon holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 33% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2023 averaged 76, so it scored 6 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Dust & Neon launched on 16 February 2023, within three weeks of Hogwarts Legacy, Atomic Heart, Dead Space and Metroid Prime Remastered. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Hogwarts Legacy, Atomic Heart, Dead Space, Metroid Prime Remastered.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Dust & Neon yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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