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Bomb Rush Cyberfunk

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FORMAT PS5 (reviewed), PS4
PRICE £35.99
ETA Out now
PUB Team Reptile
DEV Team Reptile
PLAYERS 1
LENGTH 8 hrs
ACCESSIBILITY Subtitles; remappable controls

They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. But don’t assume Bomb Rush Cyberfunk is simply cashing in on nostalgia for Sega’s Jet Set Radio series (which hasn’t had a new game since 2002). While a clear homage, BRC brings plenty of fresh tricks to the streets.

In New Amsterdam, rebellious gangs of ‘writers’ fight to bring creativity, style, and expression to streets over-policed for fun by a corrupt police force. Each borough is home to its own colourful crew whose members trick their way across the neighbourhood, pop dance moves, and spray their artwork in hard-to-reach corners. Take the Franks, for instance: these stitched-together creations

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