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As spy Polyblank in an alternate Cold War, explore surreal locations, tackle odd missions, and uncover jokes and mini-games.
Released 07 Feb 2014
Explore Spy Missions
Uncover Hidden Gags
Play Surreal Minigames
Jazzpunk is a comedy adventure set in an alternate reality Cold War World, plagued with corporate espionage, CyberCrime, and sentient martinis. Gameplay is inspired by spoof comedy films and cartoons of yesteryear, with a focus on weird gadgets, exotic locales, and open-world style exploration.
Developed by Necrophone Games · Published by Necrophone Games
You play Polyblank, an agent working for a director in an alternate-reality Cold War world shaped by espionage and cybercrime. The game presents its spy story through surreal characters, strange events, and comedic scenes.
Explore colorful locations in first person, talk with the people you encounter, and interact with objects to see what happens. Missions provide a path through each area, while wandering off it can reveal hidden gags, unusual items, and side activities.
The adventure moves through a series of distinct maps and mixes its spy tasks with mini-games and set-piece puzzles. You can revisit areas to find missed details and pursue achievements, though the main story is short.
In this helpfulness-selected sample, players often enjoy the absurd spy comedy, finding the unpredictable jokes and interactions entertaining. Many also praise the distinctive visual style and the fun of exploring levels for hidden gags and mini-games. Some say the humor feels too random or simply is not for them, and the short runtime and abrupt ending are recurring drawbacks.
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux |
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| Achievements | 24 |
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| Controller support | Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| DLC / extras | 2 listed on Steam |
| Metacritic | 75/100 View on Metacritic |
| Website | Official website |
