Cybernetic Fault

Buy74%

Mostly Positive · 732 player reviews · Medium confidence

Worth it for the right player.

Whale Rock Games · Cyberpunk · May 5, 2025

Player review score
74%
Mostly Positive
Price
$8.82
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
6
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
9
Full audio0 of 9
Subtitles9 of 9

Should I buy Cybernetic Fault?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 69 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 60 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 51 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 732 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 275 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
63% of themes are praise25% are divided12% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
69 of 275 sampled reviews raised it
The narrative concept—portraying the protagonist as a sort of incompetent scientist stumbling through his own collapsing project—has potential for comedic payoff.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
60 of 275 sampled reviews raised it
The graphics are simply amazing, every element of the game is drawn with great attention to detail.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
51 of 275 sampled reviews raised it
As you begin exploring the facility, the environmental design becomes one of the game’s more engaging strengths.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
19 of 275 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack reinforces the mood with dramatic undertones that occasionally clash humorously with the intentionally silly narrative beats, creating a strange hybrid tone that can be oddly charming when it aligns.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
3 of 275 sampled reviews raised it
The combat is fast, the atmosphere is dark, and the world constantly reminds you that trusting machines was a mistake.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Story69 reviews
Graphics60 reviews
Gameplay51 reviews
Audio19 reviews
Combat3 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty
75% still recommend
Interface
33% still recommend
Players complain
Bugs
67% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Playable without Timed Input
  • Save Anytime
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$8.82

The lowest we've tracked is $1.49.

12 months agotoday · $8.82