Romeo Is A Dead Man is one of the most bizarre games I’ve ever played, and I mean that in the best way possible.

My demo at Gamescom had no rhyme or reason to it at all as I chopped through zombie hordes and ventured through cyberspace, equipped with an arsenal of ranged and melee weapons promoting different playstyles.

One part that really got me was the opening cutscene which explains Romeo’s origins, though no amount of context could prepare me for what was to come.

It’s what I’d describe as organised chaos, where things just… happen, but you don’t really question why. It’s a game that just felt fun. Not bogged down by overcomplicated narratives or moral dilemmas, just a one you can sit down and play while switching your brain off. That’s not to say a good narrative isn’t important b

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