Superbugs: Awaken

Superbugs: Awaken

Together Games · 2022

Communication becomes the entire battlefield

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How you play it

Online co-op

Online co-op

The WhatsNext verdict

If you enjoy voice-chat co-op built around asymmetry, frantic descriptions, and shared mistakes, Superbugs: Awaken delivers a distinctive two-player challenge. Play it with a patient friend who enjoys learning a game’s vocabulary together.

What it does best

  • Communication becomes the entire battlefield

  • Asymmetric panic that turns mistakes into laughs

What might put you off

  • Communication bottlenecks

  • A short, repetitive loop

The setup

What you are walking into

Superbugs: Awaken is a communication-based, co-op game for 2 players fighting against an army of deadly Superbugs. Choose one of the 2 distinct roles, Daddy Scientist or Sonny Hunter, with communication as your only weapon to save your precious cat, Mimi!

Where it lives

PC (Microsoft Windows)

Genre

ShooterPuzzleAdventureIndie

Vibe

ActionComedy
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