Published Aug 15, 2026, 12:00 AM EDT
Known as 'Cyberpunk 2077's' biggest fan, Angharad is a Welsh games writer who thrives in anything related to digital storytelling. If a video game explores the intricacies and horrors of womanhood, she is there.
Thanks to previous work at GAMINGbible, GameByte, The Loadout, Game Luster, Angharad has built a strong understanding of both the digital world and what fans want from it and is eager to share her thoughts and expertise with readers.
Released back in 1982 by Ridley Scott following inspiration taken from Philip K. Dick's Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, Blade Runner cemented itself as one of the greatest movies of all time. Followed by a sequel in recent years, Blade Runner 2049, as well as the news that an upcoming television series, Blade Runner 2099, is on the way courtesy of Amazon Prime Video, it is an exciting time to be a fan of the sci-fi dystopian series.
However, it is also important to recognize how much of the media that the Blade Runner franchise has inspired since it began, especially in the video game industry. As such, we have combined a list of five games that are now available to download on Steam for absolutely free, each offering their own Blade Runner-vibes.
5 of the Devil
Offering a unique artstyle and set in a city covered in neon lights and smoke, of the Devil is an episodic, stylish visual novel adventure game where players will take on the role of "Defense Attorney with uniquely Killer insights."
Released back in 2025, of the Devil is set in 2086 where the city is under constant surveillance, tracking implants mark every bullet, and violent crimes are cleared in 97% of cases. As such, crime is at an all-time low, so surely it's safe to live here, right? Unfortunately not, but it will be up to you to solve the mystery of the dead bodies that keep cropping up.
4 cyberpunkdreams
Combining the world of Blade Runner and Cyberpunk 2077, this interactive fiction, text-based game will see you head to 2090's America: a world currently torn apart by corporate greed and war. You will take on the role of a lone traveler who stands outside the gates of Cincinnati with just two questions: "How far will you go to make it to the top? How far will you go to fulfil your mission?"
With countless opportunities and endless chances for creation and destruction, cyberpunkdreams offers 3.1 million words of content and over 3,000 unique pieces of hand-drawn artwork in order to help you make it or break it in a world where you could easily be forgotten amongst the march of time and tyranny.
3 Rendezvous: Shadows of the Past
This free cyber-noir adventure set in a neon futuristic city offers exploration, clues, hacking, stealth and a personal mystery in the prologue to Rendezvous. Released back in 2022, Rendezvous: Shadows of the Past follows the story of Setyo, a man who is haunted by memories and soon realizes that he will have to return to Neo-Surabaya to save what's left of his family.
Featuring a combination of 2D hand-drawn pixel art in a 2.5D world, this stunning action-adventure game with dynamic lighting and colors will stay with you long after the credits have rolled.
2 OSLO:2084
Another cyberpunk action-adventure game where you will take on the role of a pink-haired heroine as she hacks her way through a dystopian world. In OSLO:2084, you will find yourself immersed in a world where AI reigns supreme and democracy is a distant memory. As such, you will need to fight for freedom and change the course of history, one hack at a time.
1 Dystopia
Last, but by no means least, is the aptly named Dystopia. This free-to-play multiplayer FPS combines high-stakes combat with high-tech situations as players team up to take on the role of either Punk mercenaries or Corporate security forces and fight through the physical world in order to gain access to cyberspace.
Thanks to action-packed battles, a high-tech arsenal, and a competitive focused gameplay system, Dystopia is perfect for those on the search for a brand-new co-op shooter.









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