Let Bions Be Bygones
Last updated: 2025-06-06
- Appealing visual style and immersive world.
- Engaging story and characters.
- Well-executed cyberpunk world-building.
- Meaningful choices shape the narrative.
- Rushed, confusing, and unsatisfying story.
- Game is buggy and unpolished.
- Reviews
(sample size) - 97
- Helpful reviews
- 88%
- Unhelpful reviews
- 12%
- Protest reviews
- 0%
- 66%Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
- 34%Helpful reviews with negative sentiment
- Positive points
- 206
- Negative points
- 194
- Gameplay points
- 31
- Perf. points
- 12
- Rec. points
- 70
- Misc points
- 11
| Point | Description | Importance |
|---|---|---|
| Appealing and immersive visual style | The game features a distinctive and appealing visual style, with detailed pixel art, neon lighting, and well-integrated graphics that create a captivating cyberpunk/noir atmosphere. Reviewers consistently praise the game's aesthetic and its contribution to the immersive experience. | 93% |
| Engaging story and characters | The game features an engaging story, with many reviewers highlighting the captivating narrative, interesting characters, and tough choices that drive the plot forward. Some reviewers noted that the first act or first half of the game was particularly strong. | 88% |
| Well-executed cyberpunk world-building | The game's world-building is well-executed, creating a consistent and immersive cyberpunk setting with noir elements. Reviewers appreciate the detailed environments and the integration of the world into the story. | 78% |
| Extensive and well-done voice acting | The game features extensive voice acting, which is generally well-received and enhances the immersive experience. The quality of the voice acting is considered a significant positive, especially for an indie game. | 41% |
| Interesting and well-written characters | The game features interesting and well-written characters with depth. Player choices appear to have consequences on these characters, at least in the short term. | 13% |
| Responsive and helpful developers | The developers are responsive to feedback on Discord, actively listening to and addressing player concerns. This level of engagement is appreciated by the community. | 8% |
| Basic implementation of features | The game's features are implemented in a basic fashion. While the reviewer enjoyed shaping their hero's temperament, the personality system appears to be underdeveloped. | 6% |
| Inspiration from Disco Elysium | The game contains references to Disco Elysium. While some appreciate the homage, this point is less impactful as it's based on external references rather than core gameplay. | 5% |
| Excellent musical accompaniment | The game features excellent musical accompaniment that enhances immersion in the game world. The music is described as gorgeous and fitting. | 5% |
| Weird and interesting interactions | The game includes weird and interesting interactions, making it more interesting and brave than most AAA titles. This point highlights the game's unique and unconventional elements. | 4% |
| Ability to pee from balcony | The game allows you to pee from a balcony. This point is of low importance due to its lack of constructiveness and specificity. | 3% |