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Hypnospace Outlaw

Hypnospace Outlaw

Tendershoot·Released Mar 12, 2019·Single player

Platforms: PS4PCXbox OneSwitch
Genres: AdventurePuzzleRPGSimulationIndie

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Hypnospace Outlaw is a '90s internet simulator in which players act as Enforcers, volunteer moderators who scour Hypnospace's surreal network of weird and wonderful websites to hunt down wrongdoers while also keeping an eye on their inbox, avoiding viruses and adware, and downloading a plethora of apps that may or may not be useful.

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6 reviews

Jeff Cork·Apr 8, 2019

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This offbeat adventure game cleverly captures the essence of the early internet.

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Robert Purchese·Mar 21, 2019

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Hypnospace Outlaw is an early internet simulator, a recreation of the world wide web from the 1990s - a thing not every…

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David Wildgoose·Mar 20, 2019

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Hypnospace Outlaw is a time capsule of the late '90s internet that has a message for today.

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Colin Campbell·Mar 13, 2019

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Nostalgic ’90s puzzle game has plenty to say about modern life

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Andy Kelly·Mar 12, 2019

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Enforce the cyber-laws of a weird retro internet.

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John Walker·Mar 12, 2019

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There is just SO much to do, to explore, so many secrets I know I’ve missed, and bits I want to return to. This is completely splendid.

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