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Cyberpunk Games with Strong Female Protagonists

Transistor
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Cyberpunk games with cool female protagonists seem to be becoming a trend. And if you’re looking for a video game with the same genre, you’re in luck as we’ve decided to search for the best cyberpunk games on Steam with strong female protagonists.

Transistor

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Transistor is a sci-fi themed action RPG game from SuperGiant Games, the creator of Bastion. It focuses on the story of Red a famous singer in a city called Cloudbank who was attacked by a robotic force commanded by Camerata. She manages to escape from the attack and came into possession of a great glowing sword known as the Transistor. Discover the real power of the Transistor as you piece together its mysteries and pursue its former owners.

ICEY

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ICEY is a 2D side-scrolling action game that features a fantastic combination of a great slasher game and an intriguing story. As defined by its developers, ICEY is a meta game in disguise. Its narrator will urge you to go in one direction, but you will be allowed to choose your own way and fight against his tyranny. The goal is for you to let loose of the shackles that control you and uncover what’s really going on for yourself.

Remember Me

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Remember Me is a sci-fi action cyberpunk RPG game from DONTNOD Entertainment. The game takes place in Neo-Paris 2084 where personal memories can now be digitized, bought, traded, and even sold. The player controls Nilin, a former elite memory hunter who has can break into people’s minds and steal, or alter their memories. After having her memories are wiped up, she goes on a mission to recover her identity.

Dex

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Dex is another 2D, side-scrolling video game which is set in an open world cyberpunk RPG that focuses on exploration and non-linear gameplay. Its goal is for the player to discover the truth behind an enigmatic AI that strives to reach the Singularity, a theoretical event horizon in which artificial intelligence will surpass the human intelligence. To survive this futuristic world, you must augment your character with skills and implants.

Giga Wrecker

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Giga Wrecker is a 2D action adventure video game from GAME FREAK Inc. The player controls Reika, a girl who can manipulate debris and lives in a world invaded by an army of evil robots. Giga Wrecker lets you experience a unique, dramatic story, and meet engaging characters. The player will have an ability called ARCHE which will allow you to construct various weapons which use rubbles and scraps from broken objects.

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These games are all compatible with Microsoft Windows PCs and gaming laptops.